Certified Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in urgent care setting and specialized in occupational medicine. Recognized for strong clinical judgment, effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and a compassionate approach that consistently improves patient outcome and satisfaction.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Lakeway Urgent Care/ CHUC
Lenoir City, TN
05.2021 - Current
Deliver comprehensive acute care, conducting thorough health histories and physical examinations to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Perform advanced clinical procedures, including wound care, suturing, I&D, nail avulsions, and foreign body removals.
Order, interpret and critically evaluate diagnostic tests to guide treatment plans.
Foster strong relationships through clear, empathetic communication with patients and their families.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and clinical efficiency.
Registered Nurse
Sweetwater Hospital Association
Sweetwater, TN
06.2011 - 03.2021
Provided high-quality nursing care in the Med/Surg unit and Emergency Department, performing detailed physical assessments and monitoring patient conditions.
Acted as a key liaison, effectively communicating patient updates and changes in condition to healthcare providers to ensure timely interventions.
Demonstrated expertise in medication administration across all routes (oral, IV, IM, SQ) and adhering to the five rights of medication safety.
Performed complex nursing procedures, including IV insertion, catheterization, and central line care.
Managed the patient care cycle, including efficient admission, discharge, and transfer processes.
Interpreter
Lenoir City Health Department
Loudon, TN
08.2007 - 08.2009
Facilitated clear communication by providing accurate verbal and written Spanish translation services for healthcare personnel and Spanish-speaking clients.