{"id":58,"date":"2018-10-12T21:35:50","date_gmt":"2018-10-13T04:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chiccompass.com\/?p=58"},"modified":"2026-08-30T23:02:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T06:02:41","slug":"on-the-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chiccompass.com\/wordpress\/on-the-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"On The Cover"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:9%;--awb-padding-right:9%;--awb-padding-bottom:9%;--awb-padding-left:9%;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"735\" alt=\"Chic Compass Magazine - Volume 1, Issue 1\" title=\"Chic Compass - Issue 1\" src=\"https:\/\/chiccompass.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ChicCompass-Issue1.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-44\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chiccompass.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ChicCompass-Issue1-200x256.jpg 200w, https:\/\/chiccompass.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ChicCompass-Issue1-400x511.jpg 400w, https:\/\/chiccompass.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ChicCompass-Issue1.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center\" style=\"margin:0;line-height:24px;\">On The Cover<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Cristina Pajara Clarke<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Gown by David Tupaz Couture<br \/>\nPhoto By Oscar Picazo<br \/>\nHair &amp; Makeup by Nemi Rafanan<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>This article was printed in the<\/em><br \/>\n<em> <a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/chiccompass\/docs\/chiccompass-autumn2018\/8\">Autumn 2018 issue of Chic Compass Magazine<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:9%;--awb-padding-right:9%;--awb-padding-bottom:9%;--awb-padding-left:9%;--awb-bg-color:#0c0c0d;--awb-bg-color-hover:#0c0c0d;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"651\" alt=\"Cristina wears a gown by David Tupaz Couture\" title=\"Cristina Pajara Clarke - Gown design by David Tupaz\" src=\"https:\/\/chiccompass.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ChristinaGown.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-59\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chiccompass.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ChristinaGown-200x163.jpg 200w, https:\/\/chiccompass.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ChristinaGown-400x326.jpg 400w, https:\/\/chiccompass.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ChristinaGown-600x488.jpg 600w, https:\/\/chiccompass.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ChristinaGown.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:50px;width:100%;max-width:70%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center; color: #f0dc7e;\">CRISTINA PAJARA CLARKE<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 4px;\">ON THE COVER<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:50px;width:100%;max-width:70%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:#ffffff;border-color:#ffffff;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p>Cristina Pajara Clarke is a very stylish Las Vegas woman. In the nursing world she is considered the most glamorous nurse practitioner in history. Doctors tell her she is in the wrong profession and should join a pageant! But she is a woman of substance and would rather spend most of her day helping and assisting the sick, the dying and curing the homeless and assigning them to homes. She came to the United States in 2004 pursuing the American dream.<\/p>\n<p>Her career began as a hospital ward unit secretary, earned a nurse assistant degree, later a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and got her job as a registered nurse in the Intensive Care Unit at St. Rose Hospital San Martin Campus. She now holds a Master of Science in Nursing\/Family Nurse Practitioner at Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science-UCLA, Mervyn Dymally School of Nursing Advance Practice Nurse Curriculum Emphasis Areas- Clinical practice, a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Bachelor of Science in Nursing with affiliations and a member of Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing in collaboration with Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science, Mervyn Dymally School of Nursing and Philippine Nurses Association of Nevada.<\/p>\n<p>Her strong entrepreneurial experience sets her apart in her current practice. She utilizes an innovative approach to advance nursing practice and applies evidenced based modality in the care of her patients. She is highly respected in the professional arena and employs individualized care to her patients. She also supports the Philippine Nurses Association of Nevada and actively participates in promoting diversity as she advocates her cultural and ethnic background. She devotes a portion of her time to involvement in feeding programs to serve the homeless.<\/p>\n<p>Cristina\u2019s husband Curtis works as a Cardiology tech at St. Rose Sienna Campus and shares the same passion in helping patients. They both love traveling whenever possible.<\/p>\n<p>Cristina actively participates and supports social functions and fashion shows in support of the Las Vegas Fashion Council. She is a great supporter of charities like St. Jude\u2019s Children\u2019s Ranch, Forgotten Song Foundation and is on the advisory board of The LVFDC.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:9%;--awb-padding-right:9%;--awb-padding-bottom:9%;--awb-padding-left:9%;--awb-bg-color:#0c0c0d;--awb-bg-color-hover:#0c0c0d;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cristina Pajara Clarke is a very stylish Las Vegas woman. 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