Willka V. Parra
Kissimmee,Fl
Summary
Reliable Healthcare Professional experienced in managing high-pressure situations while delivering exceptional services. Led educational seminars and fostered collaboration within multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care. Focused on promoting patient and family education for managing acute and chronic health conditions.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of post-secondary education
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Pediatrics and Family Care
Kissimmee, Florida
07.2024 - Current
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests, developing and implementing effective treatment plans to address specific health challenges.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Delivered medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions, enhancing patient outcomes through tailored treatment approaches.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Collaborated with families, caregivers, and patients to identify optimal treatment, diagnosis, and prevention strategies, ensuring comprehensive care.
Registered Nurse
Clipboard Health
01.2023 - Current
- Coordinated patient care from admission to discharge, ensuring continuity and quality of service.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
- Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other complex conditions.
Clinical Nurse
OptumCare
10.2022 - 06.2024
- Monitored patients, evaluated results, and recommended treatment plans, enhancing patient outcomes through timely interventions.
- Monitored patients, evaluated results, and recommended further courses of treatment to quickly improve patient outcomes.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient care outcomes.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to enhanced patient care and safety standards.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Maintained accurate and comprehensive patient records in line with regulatory standards.
- Maintained patient confidentiality by protecting unauthorized access to personal information.
- Performed additional clinic and non-triage nurse duties such as instructing patients in general and specific medical care and health issues and administering or dispensing medication and injections.
- Counseled patients via telephone, providing guidance on care plans and ensuring adherence to established protocols.
Registered Nurse
AdventHealth
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Coordinated comprehensive patient care from admission to discharge, ensuring continuity and quality throughout the process.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Oversaw patient care delivery on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care while delegating assignments and supervising a multidisciplinary team of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Delivered quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other complex conditions, enhancing patient well-being.
Medical Assistant
Florida Nephrology
05.2019 - 06.2022
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Coordinated charts, completed insurance forms, and assisted patients with diverse needs to enhance office efficiency.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Processed prior authorization requests for medical services to ensure timely patient care.
- Handled over 20 customer calls daily to address inquiries and provide assistance.
- Exhibited respect and friendliness while assisting customers and colleagues in various situations.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve targeted results
- Executed daily responsibilities with precision and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
- Listened actively to customers, addressed concerns promptly, and escalated major issues to supervisor for resolution.
Medical Assistant
Your Health Pediatric
01.2019 - 04.2019
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
Medical Assistant
Centurion pain
11.2015 - 12.2015
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Assisted in patient examinations and procedures in nephrology clinic.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems effectively.
- Scheduled and coordinated appointments for patients with kidney-related issues.
- Assisted in patient examinations and procedures in nephrology clinic.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems effectively.
- Scheduled and coordinated appointments for patients with kidney-related issues.
- Assisted in patient examinations and procedures in nephrology clinic.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems effectively.
- Scheduled and coordinated appointments for patients with kidney-related issues.
- Assisted in patient examinations and procedures in nephrology clinic.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems effectively.
- Scheduled and coordinated appointments for patients with kidney-related issues.
- Assisted in patient examinations and procedures in nephrology clinic.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems effectively.
- Scheduled and coordinated appointments for patients with kidney-related issues.
- Assisted in patient examinations and procedures in nephrology clinic.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems effectively.
- Scheduled and coordinated appointments for patients with kidney-related issues.
- Assisted in patient examinations and procedures in nephrology clinic.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems effectively.
- Scheduled and coordinated appointments for patients with kidney-related issues.
- Assisted in patient examinations and procedures in nephrology clinic.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems effectively.
- Scheduled and coordinated appointments for patients with kidney-related issues.
- Assisted in patient examinations and procedures in nephrology clinic.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems effectively.
- Scheduled and coordinated appointments for patients with kidney-related issues.
- Assisted in patient examinations and procedures in nephrology clinic.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems effectively.
- Scheduled and coordinated appointments for patients with kidney-related issues.
Medical Resident, Medical resident
Clinic Athletes ASOMECID
06.2012 - 04.2014
- Physical Therapy Resident in Sport Medicine, Specialized in physical therapy within sports medicine. (MEDICINE PHYSICAL AND REHABILITATION
- Collaborated with physicians, specialists, and health care providers to deliver comprehensive care for complex cases.
- Developed and implemented therapeutic regimens with medications and interventions to alleviate symptoms and reduce recurrence risk.
- Assessed patient histories and current symptoms to inform treatment plans and improve patient outcomes.
Pediatric Resident
Hospital Israel Ranuarez Balza
01.2012 - 04.2014
- Established preventive health practices aligned with developmental markers and family health history to promote early intervention.
- Provided yearly physicals, sports physicals, and immunizations to children.
- Assessed developmental progress to foster mental and physical wellness in pediatric patients.
- Interviewed patients about physical complaints, discussed symptoms, and recommended treatment options to ensure comprehensive care.
- Delivered vaccinations and promoted strict adherence to vaccination schedule.
Physician
Rural Doctor, Hospital Francisco Antonio Rizquez
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Resident Physicians in changer of internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and surgery.
- Provided emergency treatment on-site in urgent situations.
- Completed basic in-office procedures with local or topical anesthetic.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated emergency and chronic medical conditions, ensuring comprehensive patient care.
Education
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Miami Regional University
Miami, FL 05.2022 - 05.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
International Institute For Health Care Professional
Boca Raton, FL 05.2020 - 02.2022
M.D. - Medical Doctor
National University Experimental Romulo
Venezuela, Venezuela 05.2004 - 12.2010
Skills
- Prescribing medications
- Diagnostic interpretation
- Treatment planning
- Comprehensive assessments
- Patient care documentation
- Electronic health records
- Acute care management
- Routine check-ups
- Clinical team coordination
- Effective communication
- Team leadership
- P > Clinical Documentation
- Patient education
Certification
Family nurse Practitioner certification
Relocation
Able to relocate
Personal Information
Title: nurse practitioner/IMG
Languages
Spanish and English
- Spanish
- English
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Pediatrics and Family Care
07.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Clipboard Health
01.2023 - Current
Clinical Nurse
OptumCare
10.2022 - 06.2024
Registered Nurse
AdventHealth
07.2022 - 10.2022
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Miami Regional University
05.2022 - 05.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
International Institute For Health Care Professional
05.2020 - 02.2022
Medical Assistant
Florida Nephrology
05.2019 - 06.2022
Medical Assistant
Your Health Pediatric
01.2019 - 04.2019
Medical Assistant
Centurion pain
11.2015 - 12.2015
Medical Resident, Medical resident
Clinic Athletes ASOMECID
06.2012 - 04.2014
Pediatric Resident
Hospital Israel Ranuarez Balza
01.2012 - 04.2014
Physician
Rural Doctor, Hospital Francisco Antonio Rizquez
01.2011 - 01.2012
M.D. - Medical Doctor
National University Experimental Romulo
05.2004 - 12.2010