Compassionate Nurse Practitioner skilled in comprehensive health assessments, patient education, and collaborative care planning. Committed to advocating for patients’ needs and ensuring quality outcomes through effective communication and personalized care strategies.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner
Alignment Healthcare
Orange
02.2023 - Current
Conducted comprehensive health assessments for diverse patient populations.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered care plans.
Educated patients and families on disease management and preventive care strategies.
Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation and data management.
Provided guidance and mentorship to junior nursing staff during clinical procedures.
Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and quality standards in practice.
Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
Attended continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on current trends in nursing practice.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives within the organization.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality care for patients.
Facilitated communication between physicians, families and other healthcare providers regarding patient care.
Provided patient education on disease prevention, health promotion and management of acute and chronic conditions.
Coordinated referrals to specialists or community resources when necessary.
Served as an advocate for patients' rights within the healthcare system.
Evaluated and managed patients' health care needs, including physical examinations, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses.
Maintained accurate documentation of all clinical activities in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Ordered laboratory tests, imaging studies or other diagnostic tests as needed.
Developed protocols for managing common medical problems in the primary care setting.
Nurse Practitioner
Complex Care Solutions
San Diego
01.2020 - Current
Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed individualized care plans.
Educated patients on chronic disease management and medication adherence practices.
Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation and communication.
Advocated for patients' needs within the healthcare system to ensure quality outcomes.
Maintained detailed records of patient visits, diagnoses, treatments, and test results in electronic health record systems.
Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to improve their overall health.
Coordinated with members of multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated services for complex cases.
Implementation Travel Nurse Practitioner
Landmark Health
San Diego
05.2018 - 03.2023
Provided patient care in diverse clinical settings across various locations.
Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs regularly.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop personalized care plans.
Educated patients and families on health management and recovery strategies.
Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
Provided direct nursing care to patients with acute, chronic, and complex conditions.
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care across settings.
Monitored vital signs, administered medications, and provided treatments in accordance with physician orders.
Educated patients and families regarding disease processes, treatments plans, safety measures, medication usage and self-care techniques.
Demonstrated excellent communication skills while interacting with patients, family members, physicians and other health professionals.
Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth, and professional development.
Family Nurse Practitioner
San Diego American Indian Health Center
San Diego
11.2016 - 05.2018
Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed care plans.
Provided health education and counseling to patients and families.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality care delivery.
Managed chronic disease conditions through routine follow-up visits.
Performed minor procedures such as suturing and joint injections.
Documented patient histories and treatment plans in electronic health records.
Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning decisions.
Provided comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, including physical examinations, health assessments, and immunizations.
Reviewed patient's medical history and laboratory data for abnormalities and completeness and delivered informed follow-up.
Maintained accurate documentation in electronic medical records system according to established standards.
Managed referrals to specialists when necessary and followed up with results from referrals.
Counseled patients on health risks associated with smoking, obesity, stress management and addiction.