Annemarie Dotson
Sunset Beach,NC
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse specializing in Behavioral Health, with a proven track record at Novant Health, excelling in crisis intervention and multidisciplinary collaboration. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient care through expert clinical judgment and effective psychiatric assessments and intervention. Recognized for mentoring staff and improving patient coping mechanisms, contributing significantly to high-quality healthcare delivery. Motivated to apply extensive nursing knowledge in utilization management role.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health
Novant Health, New Hanover Regional Medical Center
2008.09 - Current
- Administer medications and treatment to patients and monitor responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Assist in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members.
- Skillfully manage challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Utilize critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patient acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conduct ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions.
- Act as point person/charge nurse as needed of 60 bed acute psychiatric facility
Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health
Novant Presbyterian Medical Center
1998.05 - 2008.11
- Delivered education on mental health conditions, coping strategies, and relapse prevention methods to patients and their families.
- Provided therapeutic crisis intervention techniques when necessary to de-escalate potentially harmful situations.
- Performed patient assessments and monitored response to medications and interventions.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients as ordered and provided direct quality care to patients.
- Worked closely with multidisciplinary treatment team for optimal patient care planing and outcomes.
- Act as resource for nursing care team
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WISkills
- Psychiatric assessment
- Clinical Documentation
- Direct Patient Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration/Care Coordination
- Strong Clinical Judgment
Certification
North Carolina/Multistate Nursing License #151245
RQI Healthcare Provider BLS
Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health
Novant Health, New Hanover Regional Medical Center
2008.09 - Current
Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health
Novant Presbyterian Medical Center
1998.05 - 2008.11
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marquette University
North Carolina/Multistate Nursing License #151245
RQI Healthcare Provider BLS
Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
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