Compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in pediatric healthcare. Skilled in conducting comprehensive health assessments and educating families on preventive care practices. Dedicated to improving patient outcomes through collaborative care strategies.
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
10 Years 7 Months
Pediatric Center | 01.2016 - Current
Conduct comprehensive health assessments for pediatric patients, ensuring accurate diagnosis and treatment plans.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies for children and families.
Educate families on preventive care practices, promoting healthy lifestyle choices in pediatric populations.
Implement evidence-based protocols to enhance patient outcomes in pediatric healthcare delivery.
Family Nurse Practitioner
2 Years 3 Months
Clinica Angelica | 02.2013 - 05.2015
Mentor junior nursing staff, providing guidance on best practices and clinical decision-making techniques.
Lead quality improvement initiatives to streamline patient flow and reduce wait times in clinics.
Advocate for patient needs within the healthcare system, fostering partnerships with community resources.
Oversee documentation processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing record accuracy.
Registered Nurse
7 Years 9 Months
The Methodist Hospital | 05.2005 - 02.2013
Provided compassionate patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during treatments and procedures.
Administered medications and monitored vital signs to maintain optimal patient health outcomes.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Trained and mentored new nursing staff on hospital protocols and best practices.
Student Nurse
1 Year 5 Months
The Methodist Hospital | 12.2003 - 05.2005
Administered medications and treatments under supervision, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
Assisted in patient assessments, documenting vital signs and changes in condition accurately.
Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, enhancing compliance and understanding of treatment plans.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Practice
Texas Woman's University | Denton, TX | 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Woman's University | Denton, TX | 05.2005
Associate of Science - Science
Houston Community College | Houston, TX | 08.2002
Skills
Acute disease management
Patient education
Interprofessional collaboration
Preventive healthcare
Certification
Family Nurse Practitioner certification, issued on 10/17/2012
APRN-TXRN, License issued on 11/30/2012
RN-TX Board of Nursing, License issued on 06/28/2005