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Amanda Larson

Clarence,PA

Summary

Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 9.5 years of RN experience; 8 years of RN experience within the comprehensive psychiatric emergency program (CPEP). Extensive experience in de-escalation, proficient in crisis situations, strong leadership skills and collaborative. Seasoned, compassionate, and kind nursing professional offering vast comprehensive clinical knowledge. Highly organized, detail oriented, with the ability to efficiently manage multiple acute priorities effectively. Seeking a challenging position that allows utilization of clinical knowledge and leadership skills to improve patient outcomes and promote mental health wellness.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse (RN)

Erie County Medical Center Corporation, ECMCC
2016.03 - Current
  • Provide exceptional nursing care in high-pressure, fast paced environment. Strong leadership skills, act as relief charge nurse and registered nurse preceptor. Triage patients in crisis; administer emergency medications and monitor responses; collaborate with physicians to establish quality care in unit with rapidly changing conditions.

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Visiting Nursing Association Of Western New York Inc.
2014.09 - 2016.03
  • Effectively managed complicated 30 patient caseload and performed home visits to individuals in Erie County; highly skilled in assessment, wound care, medication setup/administration, and discharge planning.

Personal Home Care Aide

People Inc.
2013.08 - 2014.09
  • High quality total nursing care to a patient, including: emotional, medical procedures, bathing/grooming, toileting, feeding, mobility, meal preparation, housework, and transportation.

Student Nurse Intern

Sisters of Charity Hospital St. Joseph Campus
2013.06 - 2013.08
  • Highly competitive nursing internship; cared for full RN assignment on medical-surgical unit.

Nursing Internship

Blue Cross Blue Shield of WNY
2010.06 - 2013.06
  • Provided education and health teaching regarding routine preventative health screenings.

Education

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

D'Youville College
Buffalo, NY
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

D'Youville College
Buffalo, NY
05.2014

Skills

  • Emergency Psychiatry
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Inpatient Psychiatry
  • Registered Nurse Preceptor
  • Relief Charge Nurse
  • Triage Nurse
  • Medication Administration
  • Mental Health Assessment
  • Wound Care
  • Case Management & Discharge Planning
  • Home Health Nursing

Clinical Experience

  • Psychiatric Practicum Medicine: Erie County Medical Center, Jaime Leppard, FNP-BC
  • Psychiatric Practicum I: Best Self Behavioral Health PROS Program, Sergio Hernandez, MD
  • Psychiatric Practicum II: N.P. Of Erie Niagara Psychiatry, Stefania Fynn-Aikins, PMHNP-BC

Certification

  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified
  • DEA Certified
  • Registered Nurse
  • Trained in Therapeutic Relationships and Universal Safety Training (TRUST)
  • American Red Cross CPR/BLS Certified
  • International Honor Society of Nursing

Timeline

Registered Nurse (RN)

Erie County Medical Center Corporation, ECMCC
2016.03 - Current

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Visiting Nursing Association Of Western New York Inc.
2014.09 - 2016.03

Personal Home Care Aide

People Inc.
2013.08 - 2014.09

Student Nurse Intern

Sisters of Charity Hospital St. Joseph Campus
2013.06 - 2013.08

Nursing Internship

Blue Cross Blue Shield of WNY
2010.06 - 2013.06

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

D'Youville College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

D'Youville College
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified
  • DEA Certified
  • Registered Nurse
  • Trained in Therapeutic Relationships and Universal Safety Training (TRUST)
  • American Red Cross CPR/BLS Certified
  • International Honor Society of Nursing
Amanda Larson