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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , MSN, APRNP.O. Box Street Address
PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLECAREER OBJECTIVESeeking challenging and rewarding work as a Nurse Practitioner where I can use my experience in psychiatric, geriatric, pediatric, and family medicine to provide excellent care to patients. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS 17 years of experience issuing accurate diagnoses based on patient history, assessment, evaluation, and evidence-based practice. Well versed in implementing therapeutic interventions within current medical guidelines. Skilled in the maintenance of patient records/documentation and the generation of follow up plans. Experienced in hospice care, psychiatric nursing, and long-term care. Self-motivated to perform and master new clinical skills. EDUCATIONSchool of Nursing, Walden University November 2023 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) School of Nursing, Walden University August 2016Master of Science in Nursing Nurse PractitionerSchool of Nursing, Valdosta State University December 2009 Bachelor of Science in NursingSchool of Nursing, Ivy Tech College July 2005Licensed Practical NurseLICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice FNP: State of Georgia (ANCC) Professional Registered Nurse: State of Georgia Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS): American Heart Association (Active) ACLS: Active Nonviolent Crisis Intervention: CPI (Active)PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEPickens Urgent Care & Primary Care, Decatur, GANurse Practitioner April 2023 November 2023 Diagnosed and treated acute, episodic, and chronic illnesses. Educated patients on health promotion principles and disease prevention tactics. Ordered, performed, and interpreted diagnostic tests such as lab work and X-rays. Performed physical exams, womens health exams, STI screenings, and sutures/suture removals. Prescribed medications to patients.Macon State Prison, Oglethorpe, GA July 2021 March 2023 Nurse Practitioner Recorded patient health histories and performed physical exams and procedures (including sutures/suture removals). Diagnosed physical and mental health conditions. Developed and administered treatment plans which included prescribing medications and telehealth. Tracked symptom changes and treatment responses. Promoted healthy nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle habits. Treated acute and chronic illnesses.Anchor Hospital, Atlanta GA December 2020 June 2021 Psychiatric Nurse Assessed the mental and physical health of patients which included crisis intervention and treatment. Admitted and discharged patients. Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team to establish a comprehensive individualized plan of care for each patient. Administered medications and monitored for side effects. Educated patients and their families on the importance of positive coping skills during crisis management. Monitored hospitalized patients for safety.Alpha Medical Clinic, Lawrenceville, GA January 2017 October 2020 Nurse Practitioner Increased medical comprehension of patients through counseling and education. Utilized experience in psychiatric medicine to expand Alphas work with patients afflicted by depression. Led efforts on the interpretation of diagnostic exams and treatment of chronic illnesses. Conducted diagnostic exams and treatment for patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, coronary artery disease, etc. Monitored treatment to ensure recommended goals are met for each patient. Provided preventive care to assigned patient panels. Performed physical examinations to assess, diagnose, and treat common age-related physical and psychiatric health problems. Encouraged preventive and primary care for adult patients. Worked collaboratively with primary care physicians, nursing staff, and patients families to provide individualized care. Viewpoint Health, Decatur, GA July 2015 September 2016 Psychiatric Charge Nurse Trained a group of 5 newly hired nurses on the navigation of the electronic system, proper techniques for deescalating inappropriate patient behavior, and leadership skills. Educated families on proper coping mechanisms when undergoing patient-related crises. Pioneered, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, the introduction of new techniques such as musical therapy and deep breathing.Embracing Hospice, Atlanta, GA August 2012 December 2014 Case Manager Built compassionate relationships with patients while providing exceptional care. Managed the care and treatment of terminally ill patients with an emphasis of the dignity and comfort needed during the end- of-life journey. Coordinated patient care with hospitals, Long-Term-Care facilities, and other disciplines to maximize the quality of care at critical periods of patients lives. Provided continuous care for patients at home or in a facility; delivered maximum care and support for families and the facility. Worked with the interdisciplinary team to ensure that patients and their families receive the care and support needed. Summit Ridge Hospital, Lawrenceville, GA August 2011 October 2013 Psychiatric Charge Nurse Managed a 26-bed Geriatric Psychiatric Unit. Actively identified areas of improvement and created quality assurance plans in response. Organized individualized care plans for each patient with emphasis on medical and psychiatric therapy and recommendations for medication administration. Mentored newly hired nurses and nursing students to cultivate their skills in psychiatric nursing. INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCERenewed Mind Psychiatry & Counseling, Valdosta, GA May 2023 November 2023 Intern Provided psychiatry care to pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients with substance and addiction disorders, mood disorders, eating disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, impulsive disorders, and dissociative/adjustment disorders. Educated patients on best practices for at-home care. Treated patients with psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy strategies. Port Counseling & Consultation, Norcross, GA February 2023 May 2023 Intern Delivered psychotherapy (individual, group, and family counseling) to individuals, families, and group members with mental and emotional concerns.Oasis Health Services, Atlanta, GA November 2022 February 2023 Intern Independently and collaboratively provided psychiatry care to patients across all stages of life. Treated patients with conditions that included adjustment disorder, anxiety disorder, impulse-control disorder, and mood disorder.MEMBERSHIPS Member, American Association of Nurse Practitioners 2016 - Present Member (Registered Nurse), United Advanced Practice 2016 - Present Member, Golden Key International 2015 - Present Member, International Nurses Association 2013 - Present Sigma Alpha Pi Member, National Society of Leadership and Success 2008 - Present |