ANGELA PRITCHARD
Eau Claire,WI
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse specialized in mental health and substance abuse. Demonstrates a patient-centric approach, excellent clinical judgement and a commitment to providing comprehensive patient education and support.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
REGISTERED NURSE
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM
Eau Claire, WI
11.2019 - Current
PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST
C.C. WE ADAPT
Eau Claire, WI
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided peer support to individuals struggling with mental health issues, utilizing active listening skills and providing resources for further assistance
- Shared personal experiences of recovery to build sense of hope in clients
- Adhered strictly to confidentiality regulations regarding patient information at all times.
REGISTERED NURSE-NEURO/PEDIATRIC/TRAUMA UNIT
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM
Eau Claire
07.2021 - 09.2022
- Provided comprehensive care for patients with a wide variety of medical diagnoses and post-surgical needs.
- Administered prescribed treatments, monitored effectiveness, and updated care plans accordingly.
- Educated patient's and their families how to manage their conditions upon discharge.
REGISTERED NURSE-INPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM
Eau Claire
11.2019 - 07.2021
- Provided comprehensive care to patients with a variety of psychiatric and substance abuse needs.
- Administered prescribed treatments, monitored effectiveness, and updated care plans accordingly.
- Taught patients and families condition management and post-discharge care.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
REGISTERED NURSE
DOVE HEALTHCARE
Eau Claire
07.2017 - 10.2019
- Provided comprehensive care for patients with a variety of medical diagnoses and post-surgical care.
- Provided care for end of life patients.
- Administered prescribed treatments, monitored effectiveness, and updated care plans accordingly.
- Taught patients and families condition management and post-discharge care.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
REGISTERED NURSE-BEHAVIORAL HEALTH/ER LIAISON
SACRED HEART HOSPITAL
Eau Claire
05.1999 - 05.2017
- Provided comprehensive care to patients with a wide variety psychiatric and substance abuse needs.
- Performed as the charge nurse of the unit.
- Performed as the emergency room liaison and worked closely with emergency room staff to ensure quality of care
- Precepted and mentored new nursing staff.
Education
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN NURSING -
CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE
05.1999
Skills
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Care Plan Development
- Treatment Planning
- Mental health care
- Substance abuse/detox treatment
- Patient and Family Health Education
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Certification
- CPR/AED for the professional rescuer and healthcare provider
- Licensed in the state of WI as a registered nurse
Timeline
PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST
C.C. WE ADAPT
05.2023 - 01.2024
REGISTERED NURSE-NEURO/PEDIATRIC/TRAUMA UNIT
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM
07.2021 - 09.2022
REGISTERED NURSE
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM
11.2019 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE-INPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM
11.2019 - 07.2021
REGISTERED NURSE
DOVE HEALTHCARE
07.2017 - 10.2019
REGISTERED NURSE-BEHAVIORAL HEALTH/ER LIAISON
SACRED HEART HOSPITAL
05.1999 - 05.2017
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN NURSING -
CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE