Our Providers
Myles Adamson
APRN, FNP-C
Myles Adamson is the Outreach director at Hope Christian Health Center. A graduate of Texas A&M University, he holds a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in nursing, and has more than 8 years of clinical family nurse practitioner experience. His clinical area of interest include street medicine and homeless healthcare services. Myles is very personable and intentional when building relationships with those under his care. He enjoys spending time with his wife and four children and is an advocate for foster care and adoption. He is also active in his local church and values his relationship with Jesus Christ. In his free time, Myles enjoys cycling, disc golf, and anything that can get him outdoors.
Anilyn Bonina
NP-C
Eileen Chavez
APRN, FNP-C, Medical Director
Recuperative Care Center
Eileen Chavez is a passionate healthcare professional whose career has been defined by a commitment to public health service. With roots in the Philippines, Eileen earned her Bachelors of Science in Nursing before immigrating to the United States in 2000. Upon arriving in the US, Eileen embarked on a journey to further her education, earning a Master of Science in Nursing in 2019 from Charles R. Drew University. She also holds a national board certification with the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
Guided by a deep sense of faith, Eileen found her true home at HCHC, where she has spent the past three and a half years providing compassionate and excellent care to those in need. In this faith-based family medicine setting, Eileen has found the perfect place to carry out her mission of public health service, helping patients to achieve excellence of care physically, emotionally, and spiritually.In her free time, Eileen loves to indulge her passions for music and dance. She can often be found singing her heart out at karaoke parties, playing the piano, or joining a Zumba class to dance her way to fitness. But above all, Eileen remains committed to her work at the Hope Christian Health Center, where she feels privileged to serve those in need and make a positive difference in their lives.
Kristen De La Cruz
APRN, CNP
Kristen De La Cruz choses to work at Hope Christian Health Center (HCHC) because her values aligned with goals and mission of HCHC. She hopes to be able to help those who are in great need of healthcare and provide compassionate, evidence-based practice care to all those that come in to see her. She also hopes to help those her patients achieve their ultimate health and wellness goals. Working at HCHC is Kristen’s first job as a nurse practitioner. Prior to joining our team, she worked at Southwest Medical (Urgent Care) for the past 7 years. Kristen was born and raised on the beautiful island of Oahu in Hawaii and has been in Las Vegas for over 10 years. She received my Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of San Francisco and completed a Master of Science in Nursing at Touro University in Henderson, Nevada. Kristen enjoys traveling, spending time with her family, eating at different restaurants, watching her boys play sports, and reading.
Darlene Francisco
APRN, NP-C
Darlene Francisco is a board-certified nurse practitioner in family medicine. She was born in the Philippines and migrated to the United States in 2010. She graduated as cum laude at De La Salle University in the Philippines, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing in 2010. She worked as a registered nurse for over eight years in critical care, orthopedics and psychiatry before deciding to pursue graduate education. She attended South University in Georgia, earning a Master of Science degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner in 2018. She had been practicing as a full time Family Nurse Practitioner since 2019, working in primary care with experience in caring for Pediatrics, Adults, Geriatrics and Women’s Health.
Darlene is Catholic and loves to integrate spiritual well-being as she provides compassionate care for her patients. She also enjoys providing education to help her patients achieve a healthier lifestyle and reduce the risk of developing chronic illnesses. In addition, she is a co-owner of a vitamin therapy business where they do intravenous infusion of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants to promote overall wellness.
Darlene is married with one daughter, named Heart. Her family includes her rescue dog, Maggie. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, traveling, exercising and playing the ukelele.
Nicole Garland
APRN, FNP-BC
Nicole Garland chooses to work at HCHC because she gets the opportunity to help patients who are at a disadvantage. She loves that we offer care across the lifespan and all different types of ailments, along with providing preventative care. Nicole is passionate about being able to provide care to the entire patient as a whole and meeting their needs in a holistic manner. She loves being able to listen to her patients and is pleased when they are comfortable trusting her with their medical needs. She is thankful to be able to do God’s will each day.
Nicole’s background is in emergency room nursing and urgent care nursing. She attended Nevada State College and Touro University Nevada and graduated with top honors (Summa Cum Laude). She is also a member of Sigma Theta Tau.
Nicole was born and raised in California for 9 years before moving to Nevada. She has lived in Nevada for 20+ years. Prior to working in healthcare, Nicole focused on cosmetology. She loves to vacation at Duck Creek, Utah, go camping and on cruises, take her kids out to go riding ATVs and loves Disneyland! Her favorite restaurants are Buffalo Wild wings and Texas Roadhouse. Nicole is also a dessert lover and enjoys sewing, organizing, and watching movies. One of her bucket list items includes travelling to Chiangmai, Thailand and to swim with the elephants at the sanctuary. Nicole is married to Christian, and they have three boys, Logan, Jayden and Asher. They also have 1 dog, and 9 chickens!
Nicole really looks forward to taking care of you, your friends and loved ones. Thank you for trusting her with your care.
Flor Guerrero
APRN, NP-C
Flor Guerrero chooses to work at HCHC out of her desire to be part of an organization that cares for the neediest communities and most vulnerable populations. Coming from a Hispanic low-income family, Flor has personally experienced what it is like to see family members and friends not receive appropriate treatment due to a lack of insurance or finances required to receive quality medical care. Flor feels lucky to work in a place where the center’s doors are open to patients from all walks of life. She is also passionate about providing quality healthcare in the name of God.
Prior to joining HCHC, Flor worked at Summerlin Hospital as a Registered Nurse for 4 years. She then worked at St Rose Siena Hospital for almost 5 years and at Southwest Medical Urgent Care for 4 years before becoming a Nurse Practitioner. Flor received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Grand Canyon University. She earned her Masters of Science in Nursing from Touro University in 2019.
Born in Durango, Mexico, Flor likes to vacation on the beach. She loves spending time with her family, going on walks and hikes, and enjoys beef tacos, Mexican shrimp cocktail, and lemon cake. Flor is married to her husband Christopher, and they have a one year old daughter, Luna.
Jocelyn Ligayo
APRN, FNP-C
Jocelyn Ligayo chooses to work at HCHC because she believes in the mission – to serve marginalized communities (including unhoused and uninsured) throughout Las Vegas, Nevada. She enjoys learning about Jesus & His miracles, along with attending Bible studies. Jocelyn also appreciates her coworkers as she sees the passion they maintain for their job. Likewise, she sees how HCHC patients demonstrate humility and gratitude for services, staff, and more in comparison to her prior places of employment.
Before joining the team at HCHC, Jocelyn worked at North Vista Hospital in both the medical surgical and intensive care units. She also worked as an emergency room nurse. While enrolled in her nurse practitioner program, Jocelyn worked at Southern Hills Hospital for two years as per diem oncology nurse.
Jocelyn was born and raised in the Philippines. She likes traveling and would like to travel around the world one day. She also enjoys cooking in her spare time. Jocelyn is married to Matthew, who is a nurse and a devoted Christian. Together they have a 17 month old baby girl named Andreanna.
Kathy Nguyen
APRN, FNP-C
Kathy Nguyen has always been an active participant in her church, spending most of her childhood weekends at church, either at bible school, church scout, or choir. She grew up in an underserved community, where she witnessed difficulties and challenges in healthcare. This has inspired her to want to give back and motivated her to pursue an education as an NP at Touro University Nevada. She believes working at HCHC is a blessing, as this is where her visions, goals, and beliefs are aligned. Prior to working at HCHC, she worked at an urgent care/primary care clinic as a nurse practitioner and at an oncology center as a registered nurse.
When she is not working, she loves traveling to new destinations, experiencing different cultures, and trying local cuisines. She especially has a liking for spicy food and boba. Along her journey, she met her husband, and together they have a 3-year-old, 75-pound, golden retriever named Gengar, who thinks he is a lap dog!
