Yakelin Caraballo

Bilingual Family Nurse Practitioner (APRN) graduate with 30+ years of healthcare experience spanning physician-level practice, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and registered nursing across pediatric, geriatric, and home-health settings. Skilled in primary care, chronic disease management, diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient education. Proven ability to build therapeutic patient relationships and coordinate multidisciplinary care.

Registered Nurse - Team Select Home Care - Miami, FL

(2025-01)

• Deliver psychiatric and developmental-disability nursing care to children and adolescents, including medication administration, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and individualized case supervision.
• Manage complex pediatric cases involving G-tube feeding, seizure disorders, and ventilator support, including emergency response.

Registered Nurse - Care Options for Kids - Miami, FL

(2025-01 - 2026-12)

• Provided home health nursing to pediatric patients with physical disabilities, diabetes, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, autism, and cystic fibrosis.
• Performed wound care, continuous G-tube feeding, and mechanical ventilation management for medically complex children.

Registered Nurse - East Ridge at Cutler Bay Senior Living - Miami, FL

(2024-01 - 2025-12)

• Delivered individualized rehabilitative care to geriatric patients with CVA, Alzheimer's, and other dementias; performed assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and evaluation.
• Managed complex wound care, G-tube feeding, colostomy care, dialysis, mechanical ventilation, and end-of-life pain/comfort management for patients with chronic and terminal illness.

Registered Nurse - Maxim Healthcare Services - Miami, FL

(2022-01 - 2023-12)

• Provided home health nursing for pediatric patients with physical disabilities, diabetes, autism, and cystic fibrosis, including G-tube feeding and ventilator management.

Chiropractic Assistant - Silverman & Chiropractic Rehabilitation Center - Miami, FL

(2019-01 - 2020-12)

Supported pain-management therapies (ultrasound, laser, kinesiotherapy) for musculoskeletal and inflammatory conditions.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist - Nazarene Rehabilitation Center - Cuba

(2006-01 - 2015-12)

Diagnosed and treated musculoskeletal, neurological, and rheumatologic conditions across pediatric, adolescent, and adult populations; led community disability-prevention and early-intervention programs.

General Medicine Specialist - Roberto Fleites Clinic - Cuba

(1997-01 - 2005-12)

Managed chronic disease (hypertension, asthma/COPD, diabetes, thyroid disorders), prenatal/OB care, and pediatric growth & development consultations; coordinated multidisciplinary referrals.

MSN - Family Nurse Practitioner (APRN) - Miami Regional University (2024-01 - 2026-12)

Registered Professional Nursing Diploma - Nursing - Universal Career School (2018-01 - 2020-12)

Doctor of Medicine - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Superior Institute of Medical Sciences / Villa Clara (1993-01 - 2008-12)