Vanessa Brits
Clovis
Summary
Experienced Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in high-acuity settings. Skilled in conducting comprehensive health assessments and developing individualized care plans that enhance patient outcomes. Strong clinical assessment and patient education capabilities drive effective care delivery.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Family Medicine Health Center
Fresno
01.2026 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive health assessments for diverse patient populations.
- Developed individualized care plans to address patient needs and preferences.
- Educated patients on chronic disease management and preventive health practices.
- Performed routine diagnostic tests and interpreted results for treatment planning.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning decisions.
Family/Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Kailo Family Clinic/Expedite Urgent Care
Fresno
07.2025 - 01.2026
- Managed care for 30-35 patients across all age groups in 12-hour shifts in Family Practice and Urgent Care.
- Performed minor procedures including suturing, staple application, incision and drainage, and foreign body removal.
- Administered prescribed medications, ensuring effective treatment during patient sessions.
- Performed physical examinations and interpreted laboratory and X-ray results to diagnose the patient's condition.
Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Accelerated Urgent Care
Clovis
05.2024 - 01.2026
- Delivered comprehensive medical care for 35-45 patients across all age groups during 12-hour shifts.
- Evaluated patient conditions and implemented urgent care interventions to enhance patient outcomes.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed individualized care plans.
- Instructed patients on disease management and preventive health strategies to promote better health practices.
- Performed diagnostic tests and interpreted results for accurate clinical decision-making.
- Prescribed medications based on patient needs and current clinical standards of care.
Clinical Nurse III
Saint Agnes Medical Center
Fresno
01.2012 - 05.2024
- MICN in the ER, team lead, triage nurse.
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care in fast-paced emergency environment to enhance patient outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs and communicated changes to healthcare team to facilitate timely interventions.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses during critical situations.
- Provided comprehensive preoperative and postoperative care, ensuring safety and comfort for diverse surgical patients.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
United States University
Chula Vista, CA09-2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Athens, OH06-2009
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Zanesville, OH06-2001
Skills
- ,Working as sole provider as an FNP in both Family Practice and Urgent Care Settings
- Working in a fast-paced environment, both ER and Urgent Care high acuity experience
- FNP Certification, ACLS, PALS, BLS Certified, MICN, Emergency Medicine and Critical Care Experience Charge Nurse, Interim Educator CRMC Neuro unit, and 7 years of National University BSN Clinical Instructor Experience
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Family Medicine Health Center
01.2026 - Current
Family/Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Kailo Family Clinic/Expedite Urgent Care
07.2025 - 01.2026
Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Accelerated Urgent Care
05.2024 - 01.2026
Clinical Nurse III
Saint Agnes Medical Center
01.2012 - 05.2024
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
United States University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ohio University