DIANA LOREDO GALAN
Waco
Summary
Compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner with a strong foundation in primary and acute care nursing. Recent graduate with extensive ICU experience, excelling in patient assessment, chronic disease management, and the application of evidence-based practices. Proficient in utilizing EPIC platforms to enhance patient care, complemented by exceptional communication and teamwork skills that foster collaborative healthcare environments. Committed to delivering high-quality care and improving patient outcomes through a holistic approach.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
Ascension Providence Hospital- ICU
Waco, TX
04.2020 - Current
- Managed staffing operations for a 30-bed ICU unit, aligning nurse skills to achieve optimal shift coverage.
- Performed comprehensive assessments to ensure optimal patient care and timely interventions during emergency situations.
- Implemented evidence-based protocols for patient care, enhancing clinical outcomes within the ICU setting.**
- Monitored compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards, ensuring adherence to quality care guidelines.**
Registered Nurse
Ascension Providence Hospital- ICU
Waco, TX
01.2019 - Current
- Administered advanced nursing care to critically ill patients, ensuring comprehensive monitoring of vital signs and timely medication administration.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Achieved improved patient outcomes by collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team of physicians, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, physical therapists, nutritionists, and respiratory therapists. Enhanced treatment efficacy through strategic teamwork and communication. Delivered coordinated care that addressed diverse patient needs effectively.
- Trained new nursing staff on ICU procedures and best practices, enhancing team competency and performance.
Education
Family Nurse Practitioner
The University of Texas At Arlington
Waco, TX12-2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX12-2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
McLenna Community College
Waco, TX12-2018
Skills
- Bilingual- English & Spanish
- Patient assessment & management
- Chronic disease management
- Patient education & counseling
- EMR proficiency (Epic)
- Evidence-based practice
- Minor procedures: wound care, cryotherapy, pap smears, and pelvic exams
- Clinical leadership
- Quality improvement
Certification
- APRN, Family Nurse Practitioner- Texas, 2025
- Family Nurse Practitioner – Board Certified (FNP-BC), ANCC, 2025
- Registered Nurse (RN), State of Texas, 2019
- CCRN Adult Certification, 2022
- BLS
- ACLS
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Ascension Providence Hospital- ICU
04.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse
Ascension Providence Hospital- ICU
01.2019 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
The University of Texas At Arlington
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University
Associate of Science - Nursing
McLenna Community College
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
- Primary Care/ Family Medicine-Waco Family Medicine- Tom Oliver S. 18th, Waco, TX
May 2025 - August 2025
240 hours
- Adult/Geriatric Care-BSW Hillcrest Internal Medicine and Senior Health Center, Waco, TX
May 2025-August 2025
120 hours
- BSW Texas Farm Bureau Wellness Center, Waco, TX
September 2024 - April 2025
270 hours
- Ascension Medical Group Providence at Lake Shore, Waco, TX
February 2025 - April 2025
90 hours