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Rikki Franks

Dallas,TX

Summary

Highly trained Advanced Psychiatric RN offering well-developed interpersonal, acute care treatment and relationship building skills. Promoting pleasant personality and skills helping patients stay calm and communicative. Committed to increasing the quality of patient care through top-of-the-line time management and prioritization.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Wellbridge Greater Dallas
09.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings for case review and treatment plan development tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions for diverse populations addressing issues such as coping skills, anger management, substance abuse recovery, and relapse prevention.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.

Clinical –Care Team Associate

University Hospital
03.2020 - 07.2022
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
  • Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff, and other hospital department staff to delivering high level of customer service and teamwork
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.

Caregiver

Integrity Home Care
04.2019 - 05.2020
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records
  • Assisted approximately 30 clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.

Education

PMHNP Certificate - Nursing

Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN
04.2025

MS IN NURSING -

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL
01.2023

BS IN HEALTH SCIENCE -

University of Missouri- Columbia
Columbia, MO
01.2020

Skills

  • Nurse Leadership
  • Clinical Quality Improvement
  • Care Plan Development
  • EMR/EHR
  • Patient Health Education
  • Unit Administration

Certification

  • Registered Nurse
  • Clinical Nurse Leader
  • BLS Trained, 2023-2025
  • CPI Trained 2023- 2024
  • CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant

Timeline

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Wellbridge Greater Dallas
09.2023 - Current

Clinical –Care Team Associate

University Hospital
03.2020 - 07.2022

Caregiver

Integrity Home Care
04.2019 - 05.2020

PMHNP Certificate - Nursing

Purdue University Global

MS IN NURSING -

Elmhurst University

BS IN HEALTH SCIENCE -

University of Missouri- Columbia
Rikki Franks