Anh Nguyen, FNP

BIO

Born and raised in Texas, I’m a Nurse Practitioner with a focus on adult and family medicine. I graduated with a Master of Science in Nursing from The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston in 2021. Prior to that, I’ve had 5 years of OB/GYN nursing experience. I believe in building strong, trusting relationships with my patients and supporting them in achieving their health goals. I’m fluent in Vietnamese and English. Outside of my professional role, I enjoy photography, traveling, and spending quality time with my husband.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Family Nurse Practitioner | HEB Wellness Primary Care Houston, TX September 2023 – March 2025

  • Direct primary care model, offering in-clinic and virtual health visits to a panel of 300+ patients, ages 12 and up
  • Independently performed comprehensive health assessments, diagnostic testing, and therapeutic management of acute and chronic conditions in accordance with national guidelines and evidence-based practice
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans, including prescribed medications, ordered/interpreted diagnostic testing, performed minor procedures, and educated on disease prevention/management to patients
  • Managed clinic operations, including overseeing patient flow, scheduling, resolution conflict, and ensuring quality standards are met
  • Collaborated with the interdisciplinary team including ambulatory care pharmacists, physical therapists, registered dieticians, nurse navigators, counselors, and more
  • Served as the Communications Lead of the Athena EMR Committee as a Subject Matter Expert to communicate changes, implement workflow adjustments, and decision making to improve efficiency and patient care outcomes
  • Supported EMR implementation from eClinicalWorks to Athena by mapping clinical data across systems and providing expert guidance on workflow improvements to enhance efficiency and user experience

Family Nurse Practitioner | CVS MinuteClinic Beaumont, TX March 2022 – August 2023

  • Managed all clinical operations independently, including scheduling of patients, patient intake and triage, and workflow management
  • Led and coordinated key administrative functions including inventory management, patient communications, and insurance verification, while effectively prioritizing tasks and leading daily operations to maintain an efficient clinical environment
  • Led and coordinated key administrative functions including inventory management, patient communications, and insurance verification, while effectively prioritizing tasks and leading daily operations to maintain an efficient clinical environment
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans, including prescribed medications, performed minor procedures, and educated on disease management to patients
  • Served as Regional Student Coordinator, a liaison between students and clinical preceptors, by coordinating placement across the region, observing student interviews, and provided input to support optimal clinical education experiences

Registered Nurse | Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas Beaumont, TX July 2017 – February 2022

  • Served as Charge Nurse and Staff Schedule Coordinator for the OB/GYN unit, demonstrating leadership in daily operations and team management
  • Delivered comprehensive, patient-centered care, including assessments, medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, lactation consultation, care planning, and patient/family education
  • Assisted in the NICU, Pediatrics, and Labor & Delivery units, providing age-appropriate care and adapting quickly to various acuity levels and patient populations
  • Served as Clinical Preceptor for new nursing staff and university nursing students, offering mentorship, skill development, and support during clinical onboarding

Registered Nurse, PRN | Christus Health St. Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont, TX April 2019 – October 2019

  • Provided high-quality, evidence-based care for the OB/GYN unit on an as-needed basis, demonstrating flexibility and strong clinical judgement in a fast-paced environment
  • Delivered comprehensive, patient-centered care, including assessments, medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, lactation consultation, care planning, and patient/family education

Clinical Lab Peer Facilitator | Lamar University Beaumont, TX August 2016 – May 2017

  • Facilitated hands-on learning experiences for first-year nursing students in the clinical skills lab, guiding them in mastering essential nursing skills and procedures

EDUCATION

University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston December 2021

  • Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner

Lamar University May 2017

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Texas State Board of Nursing – License #1070138 (Active)
  • Registered Nurse (RN), Texas State Board of Nursing – License #926591 (Active)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association – Exp. May 2025
  • Certified Medical Examiner (CME), Texas Department of Transportation – Exp. Jan 2032

SKILLS

Clinical Skills

  • Family-focused primary care, including comprehensive assessments and treatment planning
  • Minor procedures: skin tag removals, incision and drainage (I&D), pap smears, stitch removals, wound care, etc.
  • Patient education on preventative care, chronic disease management, and wellness
  • Diagnostic interpretation, including lab results, imaging, and patient histories
  • Medication management and prescribing
  • Management of acute and chronic conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, respiratory illnesses, and other infectious diseases

Electronic Medical Record Systems

  • Athena
  • eClinicalWorks (eCW)
  • Epic

Interpersonal and Communication Skills

  • Strong patient-provider relationship building and compassionate care
  • Collaborative team member
  • Clear communication in education patients and family members

Administrative and Organization Skills

  • Management patient panels of 300+ and prioritizing tasks effectively
  • Coordination of care and referrals to specialists as needed
  • Ensuring accurate and timely documentation