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Ashika Karki

Spring,TX

Summary

Ambitious and dedicated new graduate psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner 640 hours of clinical psychiatric nursing experience, showcasing exceptional clinical interviewing skills and patient advocacy. Excelled in interdisciplinary teams, demonstrating effective communication and medication management abilities. Enhancing patient care through effective time management and organizational skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Psychiatric Charge Nurse

Cypress Creek Hospital
08.2022 - Current
  • Managed psychiatric emergencies effectively, utilizing crisis intervention techniques to maintain safety for all involved parties.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, treatment plans, and progress notes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Reduced medication errors by streamlining the medication administration process and providing clear guidelines for staff.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores through consistent communication and collaboration with patients and their families.
  • Streamlined documentation processes by implementing electronic health records system; resulting in improved accuracy and efficiency.

PMHNP Student

Psych Health and Wellness
11.2024 - 01.2025
  • Completed 160 hours of clinical work in advanced practice psychiatric nursing.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting healthy coping mechanisms and emotional well-being among participants.
  • Provided high-quality psychiatric care for diverse populations, addressing complex mental health issues.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by establishing strong rapport and trust, fostering open communication.

PMHNP Student

Healing Mind Psychiatry PLLC
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Completed 160 hours of clinical work in advanced practice psychiatric nursing.
  • Conducted psychiatric interviews with patients under preceptor's supervision.
  • Made treatment recommendations under supervision of preceptor.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless coordination of care for patients.
  • Developed holistic treatment plans incorporating psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy, and lifestyle modifications as needed for each individual case.

PMHNP Student

Lifecore Counseling & Behavioral Health LLC
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Completed 160 hours of clinical work in advanced practice psychiatric nursing.
  • Provided Psychotherapy across the lifespan, to include children, adolescents, adults, and older adults under preceptor's supervision.
  • Referred patients to other clinic and community resources based on needs.

PMHNP Student

Cyfair Psychiatry
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Spent 160 clinical hours assisting the psychiatrist attend to patients receiving care for psychiatric and substance-use disorders, across the lifespan, to include children, adolescents, adults, and older adults

Mental Health Technician

Woodland Springs
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate care and support during their mental health journey.
  • Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help clients manage mental health difficulties.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, establishing trust and fostering positive relationships conducive to healing.

Education

Master of Science - Psychiatric Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
02-2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Langston University
Langston, OK
05-2022

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Patient advocacy
  • Working in interdisciplinary teams
  • Time management
  • Medication management
  • Fluent in English, Nepali, Hindi, Urdu, Bhojpuri languages
  • Psychotherapy techniques
  • Psychiatric assessment
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Evidence-based practice

Licensure

  • Registered Nurse

Timeline

PMHNP Student

Psych Health and Wellness
11.2024 - 01.2025

PMHNP Student

Healing Mind Psychiatry PLLC
08.2024 - 11.2024

PMHNP Student

Lifecore Counseling & Behavioral Health LLC
05.2024 - 08.2024

PMHNP Student

Cyfair Psychiatry
02.2024 - 05.2024

Psychiatric Charge Nurse

Cypress Creek Hospital
08.2022 - Current

Mental Health Technician

Woodland Springs
05.2021 - 08.2022

Master of Science - Psychiatric Nursing

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Langston University
Ashika Karki