Alice Shufelt
Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center
Remsen,NY
25
years of professional experience
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center, excelling in patient advocacy and individualized care. Proven ability to mentor new staff and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, enhancing treatment compliance and continuity of care. Skilled in medication administration and patient education, fostering a supportive environment for optimal health outcomes.
Work History
Registered Nurse
25 Years 3 Months- Administered medications and tracked patient responses to promote safety and effectiveness.
- Collaborated with diverse teams to create and execute personalized care plans.
- Provided education to patients and families on treatment options to enhance understanding and adherence.
- Performed comprehensive assessments to determine patient needs and adapt care strategies.
- Guided junior staff in best practices for patient care and documentation protocols.
- Supported patient rights advocacy to uphold ethical standards in mental health care.
- Facilitated training and mentorship for new nursing staff, fostering a positive work atmosphere and high-quality patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Skills
Providing orientation and development for newly employed RNs.
Working with multidisciplinary team to provide individualized treatment for youth and adults.
Providing in home care to prevent hospitalization and maintain treatment compliance.
Work with outside agencies to provide continuity of care.
Work with community agencies including housing authorities to decrease homelessness.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center
05.2001 - CurrentRead More
Gannon University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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