Vanessa Ybanez

Vanessa is a dedicated and compassionate nurse with over a decade of experience in adult medical-surgical care. Her career has taken her across countries and healthcare systems, beginning with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in the Philippines, followed by clinical experience in the United Kingdom, and now continuing her professional journey in the United States. With nearly two years of practice in U.S. healthcare, she brings a well-rounded, global perspective to patient care, emphasizing safety, empathy, and evidence-based practice.

Driven by perseverance, resilience, and a strong work ethic, Vanessa has built a reputation for excellence in both hospital and long-term care environments. She is an active member of the Philippine Nurses Association of New York and the New York State Nurses Association, remaining committed to professional growth and community engagement. Looking ahead, she plans to pursue graduate studies and transition into nursing administration, where she hopes to expand her impact on both patient outcomes and healthcare leadership.

Outside of her clinical work, Vanessa is passionate about creative expression and global awareness. She enjoys singing, ballet dancing, and creating travel content that highlights culture, beauty, and connection. Vanessa also gives back through charitable support to organizations focused on humanitarian aid, hunger relief, and HIV/AIDS advocacy. Her personal and professional values reflect compassion, discipline, and an unwavering commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of others.

• BSN-Philippians

• BSN
• RN

• Philippine Nurses Association of New York
• New York State Nurses Association

• Charity-Donates to Gaza programs
• food drives for the homeless
• HIV advocacy group in the Philippines