ALEXANDRA BOHORQUEZ
Howard Beach,USA
Summary
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with expertise in consultation-liaison psychiatry for pediatric and adult populations. Skilled as a licensed social worker and registered nurse with diverse experience in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency and psychiatric settings. Proficient in conducting thorough psychiatric assessments, crisis interventions, and care coordination in high-acuity hospital settings. Bilingual in English and Spanish, utilizing a collaborative and trauma-informed approach to enhance patient outcomes. Knowledgeable in mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment strategies.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Clinical Nurse
Mount Sinai Hospital
05.2021 - Current
- - Delivered psychiatric stabilization and emergency care for pediatric patients.
- - Managed acute psychiatric presentations including suicidality and behavioral crises.
- - Served as charge nurse; mentored and precepted new clinical staff.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Intern
Mount Sinai Hospital
05.2022 - 08.2023
- - Conducted psychiatric consultations for pediatric patients in ED and inpatient units.
- - Collaborated with psychiatric attendings, fellows, and multidisciplinary teams for care planning.
- - Presented clinical evaluations and participated in daily treatment rounds.
- - Arranged follow-up therapy and ensured continuity of care post-discharge.
RN, Medical/Surgical/Oncology Unit
Northwell Health – LIJ Forest Hills Hospital
08.2020 - 04.2021
- - Delivered comprehensive nursing care for complex medical and psychiatric comorbidities.
- - Monitored telemetry patients; supported psychiatric oversight as needed.
Outreach Social Worker (Temporary)
Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center
12.2011 - 07.2012
- - Provided community-based therapy for high-risk senior populations.
Clinical Social Worker
Puerto Rican Family Institute – Outpatient Mental Health
10.2010 - 12.2011
- - Performed psychiatric assessments and therapy using CBT, DBT, and MI for diverse populations.
- - Developed treatment plans and provided crisis intervention services.
Family Specialist / Interim Director
Woodhull Medical Center – ACT Program & Inpatient Psychiatry
07.2003 - 07.2009
- - Coordinated psychiatric care for high-risk adult and adolescent clients.
- - Supervised multidisciplinary team; ensured OMH and Medicaid compliance.
- - Delivered individual and family therapy using evidence-based practices.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Psychiatric Health
Columbia University
New York, NY02.2025
Post-master’s Certificate - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Columbia University
New York, NY02.2023
Master of Science in Nursing - undefined
Columbia University
New York, NY05.2019
Master of Science - Clinical Social Work
Columbia University
New York, NY05.2008
Skills
- Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
- Psychiatric Evaluation (DSM-5, MSE)
- Emergency Psychiatry & Crisis Intervention
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Pediatric & Adult Psychiatry
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), MI, DBT
- Epic EMR / EHR Documentation
- Trauma-Informed & Culturally Competent Care
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 20staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
- Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – NY
- Registered Nurse – NY & NJ
- DEA Licensed
- BLS, ACLS, PALS (NY)
- NYS Child Abuse & Maltreatment Certification
- NYS Infection Control Training
- NYSDOH Opioid Overdose Prevention Training
- End-of-Life Nursing Education (ELNEC)
- Suicide Prevention Training
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Intern
Mount Sinai Hospital
05.2022 - 08.2023
Pediatric Clinical Nurse
Mount Sinai Hospital
05.2021 - Current
RN, Medical/Surgical/Oncology Unit
Northwell Health – LIJ Forest Hills Hospital
08.2020 - 04.2021
Outreach Social Worker (Temporary)
Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center
12.2011 - 07.2012
Clinical Social Worker
Puerto Rican Family Institute – Outpatient Mental Health
10.2010 - 12.2011
Family Specialist / Interim Director
Woodhull Medical Center – ACT Program & Inpatient Psychiatry
07.2003 - 07.2009
Post-master’s Certificate - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Columbia University
Master of Science in Nursing - undefined
Columbia University
Master of Science - Clinical Social Work
Columbia University
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Psychiatric Health
Columbia University