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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name
New Carrollton, MD Street Address
Telephone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE; Email: EMAIL AVAILABLEEDUCATION: Walden University, Columbia, Maryland; MSN, November Street Address Major: Psychiatric Nurse PractionerWalden University, Columbia, Maryland; BSN, September, Street Address
Major: NursingPrince Georges Community College, Upper Marlboro, MD; AAS, May, 1993 Major: NursingPROFESSIONAL SUMMARYMs. Candidate's Name is a highly motivated and resourceful Nurse with more than 20 years experience in clinical settings and now providing mental health and psychiatric nursing care to diverse populations. A responsible Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with excellent communication skills demonstrated by her lengthy experience in inpatient psychiatric, outpatient and mental health units. My qualifications include an excellent leadership role. I am seeking a position as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner where l can utilize and expand my skills in addition to my interpersonal skills to provide safe and quality care to patients. I should also work in a challenging environment that can help me boost my abilities as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEPsychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Mattdivine Healthcare and Wellness Center LLC-telehealth (June 2023- Present) Provided clinical assessment to identify clients problems, needs, and resources. Performed Psychiatric examinations to establish a preliminary diagnosis and developed plan of care for clients. Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests as it pertains to clients need. Collaborated with a multidisciplinary treatment team to provide both pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to clients. Performed Individual and family Psychotherapy with clients. Possessed the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to effectively implement the components of the nursing process to include evaluation of the effectiveness of medications and/or treatment regimens.Clinical Nurse/Charge Nurse- DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center (2005- Present) Assumes responsibility for the coordination of care focused on the patient transition through the continuum of care, resident and family education, resident self-management after discharge and supporting factors that impact patient satisfaction. Administers medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines as well as influencing care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team. Considers all characteristics of the individual, including gender and role identification, age, life stage, state of health, race, culture, socio-economic status, values and beliefs in order to assist each patient with the improvement of his/her health status to the maximum potential. Utilizes core elements of performance including knowledge and active participation in unit level quality improvement processes, such as cultural transformation, consistent assignments, fall prevention, wound prevention and care, end of life care, and customer service. Promotes the medical center mission, vision and values; complies with Equal Employment Opportunity programs, partnerships, customer service standards and Veterans Affairs policies and procedures.Psychiatric Registered Nurse- Psychiatric Institute of Washington (2021-Present) Assumes responsibility for most advanced behavioral health, diagnostic treatment services for adults, adolescents, and substance abuse population inpatient population. Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications Assists patients in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatments Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients. Assumes and records patients' health journeys and reporting on notable alterations Conducts targeted psychoeducation, particularly within families. Psychiatric Registered Nurse-New Hope Health Services- (January 2021- June 2023) Promotes and provides patient/client safety through established nursing care processes, the scope of service, and/or regulatory components to include medication storage, medication reconciliations, medication administration, and measuring medication compliance of the patient. Provides follow up and feedback to the patient/client related to their health care concerns and problems promote well-being through prevention and education, in addition to the assessment, diagnosis, care, and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders Nurse Finder Nursing Agency- Chevy Chase, MD (March 1999 to April 2005) Assumes general nursing care to the substance abuse patients, both alcohol and drugs Assumes care of acute, sub-acute, med/surgical, and orthopedic patients Performs home visiting, supplying nursing care to patient in the comfort of their home Provides general nursing care and rehabilitation to patients with brain injury, spinal cord injury, orthopedic and general surgery Assumes general nursing care to the elderly and perform charge duties on weekends and weekends nights.Psychiatric Nurse- Crownsville Hospital Center, Crownsville, MD (February 1994-April 2004) Assumes nursing care of all cases of mentally disordered patients (adults and peds), from neurosis to psychosis, depression, anxiety and drug addictions Assumes careful observation of patients behaviors nursing care plans, supply direct nursing care and administer medications Conduct treatment strategies, as ordered by physician Staff Nurse- DC General Hospital Washington (September 1993-October 1999) Providing care to patient with life-threaten illness, including; acute congestive heart failure, acute renal failure, respiratory failure, acute myocardial infraction, massive trauma, and gastrointestinal bleedings. Responsible for the care of patients in all types of strokes and shocks ( cardiogenic, hypovolemic shocks, TIAs) Perform care to patients medical diagnosis with ARDS, DKA, sepsis shocks and other medical disorders Orient and mentor new nurses to, and provided coaching to staff Monitor patients with devises and catheters including J-P drainage, PEG-tubes, dialysis perma- catheters and AV shunts and grafts Work with various staff members of the unit as a team to improve quality of care Report and record changes in condition or behavior of patients. Manage CABG patients with complications such ass medical-sternal infections, and inadequate perfusionCertifications/Special Skills BLS, American Heart Association Discharge Planning Emergency Care Geriatrics Palliative Care Quality Improvement Rehabilitation Pediatrics Pain ManagementReferences Upon request |
