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Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health NursePractitioner (ARNP, PMHNP - BC)ContactEMAIL AVAILABLEBellevue, WashingtonPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLELicenses Psychiatric Mental Health NursePractitioner (ARNP - PMHNP),State of Washington (DEACertificate and PrescriptiveAuthority) 2022 Psychiatric Mental Health NursePractitioner (ARNP - PMHNP),State of Texas (DEA Certificateand Prescriptive Authority) 2022 Registered Nurse (RN), State ofWashington 2022 Registered Nurse (RN), State ofTexas - Multi-State CompactLicense 2011 Registered Nurse (RN), State ofCalifornia 2023 Registered Nurse (RN), State ofConnecticut 2018Professional SummaryPatient-oriented, board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner(ARNP, PMHNP - BC) direct experience working with chemical dependency and dual diagnoses. Record of establishing solid relationships with clients, families, co-workers, and local agencies. A hardworking and passionate mental health professional with strong organizational skills. Proficient in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to enhance the corporate brand. Aspiring to seek and maintain a full-time or part-time position, that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills. Highly motivated to help clients achieve treatment goals.Availability: Full Time. Three to Four Days a Week. Remote positions only. Professional Experience(ARNP, PMHNP BC)November 2023 PresentPsychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (ARNP - PMHNP) Telehealth, and In-office visits MD TruCare TX EHR eClinicalWorks Role: Provide comprehensive mental health care to patients aged 16 and up in both in-person and telehealth settings. Duties: Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of mental health disorders, including ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Disorders, PTSD, trauma, and mood disorders. Skills: Expert in mental health assessment and diagnostic evaluation. Proficient in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans. Skilled in medication management and psychotherapy. Strong ability to build rapport and therapeutic relationships with patients. Experienced in crisis intervention and managing acute psychiatric conditions. Adept at using telehealth platforms to deliver care remotely. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team. Registered Nurse (RN), State ofMassachusetts 2018Certifications Psychiatric Mental Health NursePractitioner (Across the Lifespan)Board Certification (PMHNP-BC),American Nurses CredentialingCenter (ANCC) 2022 Controlled SubstanceRegistration Certificate, DrugEnforcement Agency (DEA), Stateof Texas 2022 Controlled SubstanceRegistration Certificate, DrugEnforcement Agency (DEA), Stateof Washington 2022 Medications for Opioid UseDisorder (MOUD) 8-hour Training,American Academy of AddictionPsychiatry 2024 Advanced Cardiac Life Support(ACLS), American HeartAssociation 2023 Basic Life Support (BLS),American Heart Association 2023National Institute of Health StrokeScale Certification (NIHSS) 2023Training and Education in Sexualand Domestic Violence 2022Identification and Reporting ofChild Abuse and Maltreatment(NYSED) 2018Infection Control Prevention(NYSED) 2018 Committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and advocating for mental health awareness and education. As a dedicated and highly skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide exceptional mental health care to patients aged 16 and up in an outpatient clinic setting, both on-site and via telehealth. My comprehensive approach includes diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of psychiatric conditions, such as ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Disorders, PTSD, trauma, mood disorders, and other mental health issues. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) into my treatment sessions to ensure holistic and effective patient care.Key Skills and Responsibilities: Mental Health Assessment and Diagnosis: Expert in conducting thorough assessments and formulating accurate diagnoses for diverse mental health conditions. Individualized Treatment Plans: Proficient in developing tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient. Medication Management: Skilled in prescribing and managing psychiatric medications to optimize patient outcomes. Psychotherapy: Experienced in delivering Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) to support patients in achieving their mental health goals. Crisis Intervention: Capable of providing immediate and effective intervention during psychiatric emergencies. Telehealth Proficiency: Adept at using telehealth platforms to extend care to patients remotely, ensuring accessibility and continuity of care. Spravato: In addition to these responsibilities, I assess and recommended patients for Spravato (esketamine) treatment, a novel therapy for treatment-resistant depression. I also conducted post-Spravato assessments to monitor patients' responses and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS): I assess and recommend patients for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatment, an innovative and non-invasive therapy for treatment-resistant depression and other psychiatric conditions. This involves evaluating patients suitability for TMS, coordinating care, and monitoring their progress throughout the treatment process to ensure optimal outcomes. Therapeutic Relationships: Strong ability to build rapport and maintain therapeutic relationships, fostering a supportive and trusting environment for patients. Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care. Patient Advocacy: Committed to advocating for mental health awareness, education, and patient-centered care, ensuring patients receive the highest standard of treatment and support. My role is characterized by a deep commitment to improving the mental well- being of my patients through evidence-based practices, compassionate care, and continuous professional development.Key Skills Proficient in comprehensiveinitial and follow-uppsychiatric evaluations. Proficient inneuropsychologicalevaluations for AttentionDeficit and HyperactivityDisorder (ADHD). Proficient in Bipolarspectrum evaluation andmanagement. Proficient in suicide riskassessments. Proficient with DSM-5 Dxcriteria. Skilled in emergencyresponse. Accomplished inPsychotherapy - CognitiveBehavioral Therapy (CBT)and MotivationalInterviewing (MI). Strong clinical,interpersonal, andcommunication skills. Trained in adolescent,adult, and geriatricpsychiatry.Language SpokenEnglish (Proficient)Hindi (Proficient)Urdu (Proficient)July 2023 February 2024Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (ARNP - PMHNP) Telehealth and Practice Management Headway WAApril 2023 October 2023Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (ARNP - PMHNP) Telehealth, In-office visits and Practice Management Mind Health Psychiatry WAEHR - ICANotesJanuary 2023 March 2023Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (ARNP - PMHNP) Telehealth, In-office visits and Practice Management Mindful Therapy Group WAEHR Advanced MDDuring my tenure as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Mindful Therapy Group from January 2023 to March 2023, I practiced autonomously in the state of Washington, which allows nurse practitioners to operate independently without the need for physician supervision. This autonomy enabled me to successfully manage my practice and deliver high-quality, compassionate, patient-centered care both in-office and via telehealth services. In my role, I integrated evidence-based therapeutic interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI) into my treatment plans. These approaches were fundamental in ensuring that the care provided was comprehensive and individualized, addressing the unique needs of each patient. This method ensured that my patients' social, physical, and cognitive well-being were taken into account, fostering a holistic approach to mental health care.I conducted thorough neuropsychiatric evaluations for ADHD and overall mental health. These evaluations involved a meticulous review of each patient's history, symptoms, and medical comorbidities, which were crucial in formulating accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans. My evaluations were designed to provide a complete picture of the patient's mental health, incorporating social, physical, and cognitive aspects to ensure a well-rounded approach to care. Throughout my practice, I remained dedicated to fostering strong therapeutic relationships with my patients, emphasizing the importance of compassionate, patient-centered care. My responsibilities included performing initial psychiatric evaluations, developing and implementing personalized treatment plans, managing medications, and providing crisis intervention when necessary. I ensured that all care provided was evidence-based and adhered strictly to DSM-5 diagnostic criteria.By leveraging my skills in psychotherapy, particularly in CBT and MI, I was able to support my patients in achieving their mental health goals. I addressed a variety of conditions, including ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Disorders, PTSD, trauma, and various mood disorders. My practice was characterized by a commitment to excellence, continuous professional development, and a steadfast dedication to improving patient outcomes through compassionate, patient-centered care. November 2022 December 2022Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (ARNP - PMHNP) Telehealth and In-office visits Medical Arts Associates WA EHR - Kareo(Registered Nurse Experience)December 2021 - February 2022Registered Nurse Telemetry/ Medical-Surgical - Dameron Hospital (Travel Contract) Stockton, CASeptember 2021 to November 2021Registered Nurse PCU/Telemetry/ Medical-Surgical - Baptist Health (Travel Contract) Fort Smith, AKMay 2021 to September 2021Registered Nurse Psychiatric Mayhill Hospital Denton, TX March 2015 to July 2021Registered Nurse PCU/Telemetry/ Medical-Surgical - Texas Health Resource(Trauma Level II) Dallas, TXJuly 2018 August 2020Clinical Research Coordinator - National Institute of Health (NIH) and Texas Health Physicians Group Dallas, TXMay of 2018EPIC Consultant - Mayo Clinic (Travel Contract) Rochester, MN June 2018EPIC Consultant - Barnes Jewish Hospital (Travel Contract) St. Louis, MO May 2014 to February 2015Registered Nurse Intensive Care Unit (ICU) - John Peter Smith Hospital (Trauma Level I) - Fort Worth, TXJanuary 2012 to 2014Registered Nurse Oncology - John Peter Smith Hospital (Trauma Level I) - Fort Worth, TXJuly 2011 to January 2012Registered Nurse Orthopedics - Wilson N Jones Hospital (Trauma Level III) - Sherman, TexasPsychiatric Rotation ExperienceMarch 2021 November 2021Psychiatric Clinical Rotations 640 hours of clinical rotations Worked with psychiatrists to assess, diagnose, and formulate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment plans. Assessed and suggested treatment for adult patients in inpatient psychiatric unit including crisis stabilization unit, and an outpatient psychiatry clinic via tele-health. Participated in treating a wide variety of mental health disorders including depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, bipolar and related disorders; psychotic disorders; obsessive compulsive disorders and related disorders; attention-deficit hyperactive disorders; trauma and stress related disorders; personality disorders; substance use disorders; neurodevelopmental disorders; and neurocognitive disorders. Responsibilities included: Performed initial psychiatric evaluations for inpatient clients that included diagnostic formulation and psychopharmacological treatment recommendations, resulting in formulation of pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment plans. Conducted thorough psychiatric assessments via telehealth interviews. Under the supervision of the psychiatrist, formulated diagnosis. Formulated treatment plans while considering presenting symptoms, history of mental health disorders as well as medical comorbidities. Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches. Provided client centered care and evidence-based treatments while adhering to the diagnostic criteria of The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition. Acted as first assistant to the psychiatrist during Electroconvulsive Therapy(ECT) procedures. Completed documentation including psychiatric evaluations, interventions, response to interventions, and follow-up notes in electronic medical record system. Collaborated with psychiatrists, social workers, case managers, therapists, nurses, and medical assistants to develop evidence-based treatment plans Improved client's self-awareness and knowledge regarding mental health illnesses and medications by educating on the proper use, drug interactions, and adverse drug reactions of medications and the course and prognosis of mental illnesses. Patients served included adolescents, young adults, adults, and geriatric populations. (15 and older)EducationNovember 2021Master of Science in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Walden University Minneapolis, MNDecember 2013Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Cum Laude The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TXMay 2011Associates of Science in Nursing Grayson College Sherman, TX References Available upon Request. |