Vanessa Munoz

Vanessa Munoz is a dedicated healthcare professional currently serving as a Certified Nursing Assistant at shiftkey and a Radiology Patient Care Technician at St. David's HealthCare since May 2021. With experience in various healthcare settings, Vanessa supports patients in long-term care, acute care, hospice care, and psychiatric care. Additionally, Vanessa contributes to academic research as a mentor and ambassador in the Behavioral Neuroscience Freshmen Research Initiative at The University of Texas at Austin, where responsibilities include guiding student projects and preparing curriculum for future program expansions. Vanessa also served as a Project SEED Spanish Research Assistant, aiding in a longitudinal psychological study, and a Texas Interdisciplinary Plan Mentor, providing support for freshmen scholars. Previous work as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Regency Integrated Health Services, LLC, involved delivering high-quality care to patients in a rehabilitation and nursing home environment. Vanessa is pursuing a Bachelor of Science and Arts in Neuroscience, along with minors in Critical Disability Studies and Social Work, at The University of Texas at Austin.