Anthony Wright
Los Angeles,California
Summary
Highly-motivated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with background assisting vulnerable patients with varying degrees of mental illness. Board Certified in
the state of California. Well-versed in developing and implementing effective personalized treatment plans whether that be pharmacological or nonpharmacological. Caring and compassionate professional dedicated to administering quality patient care to promote healing and health.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Happier Living
Los Angeles, CA
10.2022 - Current
- Provided medication management and psychotherapy services to individuals with mental health disorders.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated patients using evidence-based practice guidelines.
- Performed comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of patients in an outpatient setting.
- Conducted individual and group therapy sessions for clients with various mental health issues.
- Prescribed medications as indicated by patient's symptoms or diagnosis.
- Developed treatment plans based on assessment findings and established goals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure optimal outcomes for patients.
- Provided crisis intervention services during times of acute distress or danger.
- Documented all medications administered to mental health patients, following instructions from physicians and healthcare providers.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Discussed non-medical techniques such as yoga and meditation to help patients alleviate depression and anxiety.
- Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
- Met patient needs by devising and coordinating highly tailored care plans for each individual.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Grow Therapy
Los Angeles, California
05.2022 - Current
- Provided medication management and psychotherapy services to individuals with mental health disorders.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated patients using evidence-based practice guidelines.
- Performed comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of patients in an outpatient setting.
- Conducted individual and group therapy sessions for clients with various mental health issues.
- Prescribed medications as indicated by patient's symptoms or diagnosis.
- Developed treatment plans based on assessment findings and established goals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure optimal outcomes for patients.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care activities according to professional standards and legal regulations.
- Documented all medications administered to mental health patients, following instructions from physicians and healthcare providers.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Discussed non-medical techniques such as yoga and meditation to help patients alleviate depression and anxiety.
- Met patient needs by devising and coordinating highly tailored care plans for each individual.
- Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
- Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.
- Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.
- Administered medications, adhering to medication schedules and making adjustments commensurate with patients' condition and response.
- Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy rights.
- Communicated effectively with a diverse population, including individuals from different cultural backgrounds.
- Consulted with other healthcare professionals regarding complex cases or difficult diagnoses.
- Provided crisis intervention services during times of acute distress or danger.
- Monitored patient progress through periodic reviews of medical charts, lab results, and other relevant data sources.
- Counseled family members regarding strategies for managing behavioral problems at home.
- Facilitated referrals to community resources when appropriate.
- Educated families about the nature of mental illness and available treatment options.
Education
Masters of Science, Nursing -
Walden University
01.2021
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
Mississippi University for Women
01.2014
Associates of Science, Nursing -
Meridian Community College
01.2013
Skills
- Behavioral therapy
- Mental health counseling
- Substance abuse treatment
- Medication Management
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Patient Health Education
- Patient-centered care
- Patient-Focused Therapy
- Problem-solving aptitude
Personal Information
Title: PRIMARY MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER
Certification
- ANCC board certified
- Competent in CBT practices, solution focused therapy as well as DBT
Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Happier Living
10.2022 - Current
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Grow Therapy
05.2022 - Current
Masters of Science, Nursing -
Walden University
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
Mississippi University for Women
Associates of Science, Nursing -
Meridian Community College
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