Compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging mental health populations of all ages. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis. In-depth knowledge of ICA notes EMR system.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner and Adult
Psychiatric Mental Health
Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.
Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
Care Nurse
treatment, Legacy
02.2018 - Current
APN in OP mental health, Initial psychiatric evaluations
Medication management for follow up patients
Diagnosis and prescribe psychiatric medications
provide psychotherapy and education to patients
collaborate with counselors, fellow APN's and patients other physicians
Collaboration agreement with psychiatrist
In office and tele psych work
Nurse Practitioner
North American Spine and Pain
06.2016 - 02.2019
Responsible for medication management one a monthly basis for patients
Educating patients on there
chronic pain diagnosis
Knowing when to refer to ortho, neuro, psych for consults
Prescribing physical
therapy, and chiropractic treatment when warranted
Knowing what test and procedures to order
Such as
epidural injections, spinal cord stimulators, and surgery if needed
Use of computerized charting system
Works with other staff as a team.
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Spagnoletti
06.2013 - 06.2016
Medication management for individuals, seen on a monthly basis
Educating patients regarding there chronic pain diagnosis
Also treat the patients mental and psychosocial aspects of their illness
Able to refer patient to various medical specialities when needed
Ordering tests and lab work when needed
Use of computerized charting.
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Maggie Delmonaco
02.2013 - 05.2013
Shadowed Dr
Delmonaco with regular dermatology office visits
Including skin checks, mole removal,
acne tx, and various skin disorders
Also, instructed in the use of dysport and hydro facials
Observed
the use of fillers and sclerotherapy.
RN
Family Service of Burlington County
08.2000 - 08.2003
Provided medication management to psychiatric consumers
Performed initial Psychiatric Evaluations on new consumers entering the program
Provided group therapy and education to consumers
Assisted in crisis intervention
Participated in treatment team meetings and family meetings.
Charge nurse responsibilities
Burlington Memorial Hospital
11.1998 - 08.2000
Provided physical and mental assessments on patients, responsible for medication administration,
engaged in therapeutic communication, and provided a safe environment for patients
Participated in treatment team meetings and family meetings.
RN
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Hospital
10.1996 - 07.1998
Same as above position at Burlington Memorial
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Serenity Psychiatric Care Self Employed
208 White Horse Pike Barrington NJ 08007 Suite 8
05.2022 - Current
Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Education
Post Master's - Psychiatric Mental Health
Maryville University of Saint Louis
St. Louis, MO
Masters in science -
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Stratford, NJ
2000
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Thomas Jefferson University
1996
Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ
1994
Skills
Licensed NPC in New Jersey, Strong clinical judgment, Provide medication management, medication
Education, culturally competent care, good collaboration skills, multi-disciplinary approach to
Treatment
Behavioral Health
Crisis Intervention
Nursing
Certifications and Licenses
Accomplishments
NJ RN LIicense July 1996 to Present Adult NP in NJ July 2000 to Present ANAmember Present Current CDS and DEA license. PMHNP-BC since 2021
Certification
DEA license Present ANCC certified 2000
to Present Buprenorphine 24 hour training certification September 2017 to
Present Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) BLS Certification
PMHNP ANCC Certified 5
Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Serenity Psychiatric Care Self Employed
05.2022 - Current
Care Nurse
treatment, Legacy
02.2018 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
North American Spine and Pain
06.2016 - 02.2019
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Spagnoletti
06.2013 - 06.2016
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Maggie Delmonaco
02.2013 - 05.2013
RN
Family Service of Burlington County
08.2000 - 08.2003
Charge nurse responsibilities
Burlington Memorial Hospital
11.1998 - 08.2000
RN
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Hospital
10.1996 - 07.1998
Nurse Practitioner and Adult
Psychiatric Mental Health
Post Master's - Psychiatric Mental Health
Maryville University of Saint Louis
Masters in science -
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/ Adult Nurse Practitioner at SEAMAGTEK PSYCHIATRY HEALTHCARE SERVICEPsychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/ Adult Nurse Practitioner at SEAMAGTEK PSYCHIATRY HEALTHCARE SERVICE