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Alecandre Rankins-Lee

Agawam,MA

Summary

Compassionate and driven Registered Nurse with experience in acute psychiatric care, dual diagnosis, and skilled nursing settings. Skilled in crisis intervention, medication administration, and collaborative, patient-centered care. Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner track to build a strong foundation for treating the whole patient. My long-term goal is to obtain a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) post-master’s certificate to combine medical and mental health expertise and deliver truly holistic care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Saint Francis Hospital North Campus
06.2025 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients with co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders, focusing on stabilization and recovery.
  • Perform admission assessments, develop individualized care plans, and monitor patient progress through therapeutic interventions.
  • Administer medications safely, including psychotropics and MAT (medication-assisted treatment), while monitoring for side effects and withdrawal symptoms.
  • Use de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies to maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (psychiatrists, therapists, social workers) to coordinate patient care and discharge planning.
  • Educate patients and families on coping skills, treatment options, and relapse-prevention strategies to support long-term recovery.
  • Document patient care accurately and participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.

Registered Nurse

Mira Vista Behavioral Health Center
09.2024 - 06.2025
  • Conduct thorough mental health assessments to tailor patient care effectively.
  • Administer medications safely, monitoring for adverse effects to ensure patient well-being.
  • Collaborate in creating and evaluating treatment plans for improved patient outcomes.
  • Advocate for patient needs, ensuring access to necessary healthcare services.
  • Provide crisis intervention and emergency care to stabilize patients promptly.

Registered Nurse

First Choice Staffing LLC
12.2023 - 06.2025
  • Provide patient care as an agency RN, ensuring high standards and safety.
  • Adapt to diverse clinical settings, enhancing patient outcomes.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize care delivery.
  • Utilize critical thinking to address patient needs effectively.
  • Contribute to improved patient satisfaction and care efficiency.

Registered Nurse

Mercy Medical Center
07.2022 - 10.2023
  • Provided patient care on both ER and telemetry units.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Utilized critical thinking to address complex medical situations effectively.
  • Implemented protocols that led to measurable improvements in patient safety.
  • Provided compassionate care, fostering a supportive environment for patients and families.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL
09-2028

Associate of Science - Nursing

Holyoke Community College
Holyoke, MA
06.2022

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Seizure Management
  • Pain Assessments
  • IV Drug Therapy
  • Peripheral IV
  • Diagnostic Tests
  • Blood Draw
  • Documentation
  • Patient Communication
  • Delegation
  • Motivation
  • Vital Signs
  • Patient Assessment
  • CIWA/COWS assessment and management
  • SUD patient care

Certification

BLS, 2023-11-01, 2025-11-01, American Heart Association

Languages

English

Professional Organizations

American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 392961

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Saint Francis Hospital North Campus
06.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Mira Vista Behavioral Health Center
09.2024 - 06.2025

Registered Nurse

First Choice Staffing LLC
12.2023 - 06.2025

Registered Nurse

Mercy Medical Center
07.2022 - 10.2023

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Chamberlain University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Holyoke Community College

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