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PMHNP Student Clinical Experience
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Augustina Hone

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Psychiatric nurse practitioner offering 1 year of practicum experience in psychiatric and addiction medicine as well as 6 years of mental health care in RN and support roles . Driven professional focused on implementing holistic and non-stigmatizing care to a diverse population. Seeking role for adult psychiatric/addiction medicine.

Overview

8
8
years of post-secondary education
9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Community Fairbanks Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
01.2019 - Current
  • Detox care for opioids and alcohol
  • Rehab care for amphetamines and cocaine
  • Duties: medication administration, physical assessment, phlebotomy, IV fluid administration, and admissions/discharges
  • Clientele include adult men and women
  • Former adolescent care (unit now closed)

Research Assistant

IU School Of Nursing
Indinapolis, IN
01.2019 - 07.2020
  • Worked with Dr. Ukamaka Oruche on her research and associated presentations/developments
  • Research included mental health and global health disparities
  • Tasks included literature research/review and data compilation
  • Additional work for the School of Nursing Research office as needed

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Eskenazi Midtown
Indianapolis, IN
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Assisted clients enrolled in the Ritter group home programs manage both medical and psychiatric care. Programs consisted of:
  • HOPE: a transitional housing program for those with mental health disorders recently discharged from acute psychiatric inpatient care
    PHOENIX: a dual diagnosis program for mental health and addictions.
  • Duties: educated patients on their pharmacological regimen and how to fill their medication boxes, performed acute nursing interventions, assisted program social workers with case management services, and screened potential clients to determine if medically/psychologically appropriate for programs.

Registered Nurse

IU Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Worked all areas in the Behavioral Health Department including inpatient psychiatric, med/psych, and secured holding (triage).
  • Duties: medication administration, physical assessment, psychiatric assessment, maintained the milieu, assisted with emotional regulation, redirected behaviors, and enhanced positive coping skills.

Patient Support Specialist

Eskenazi Midtown
Indianapolis, IN
08.2016 - 05.2017
  • Psychiatric residential support specialist.
  • Flotation at four group homes.
  • Clientele included individuals with severe mental illness including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
  • Assisted with coping skills building, enhanced independent ADLs, attended appointments with clients, and engaged in community outings.
  • Supervised group homes and ensured client safety.

Aide

At Home Prerred
Indianapolis, IN
05.2014 - 08.2016
  • Home aide for elderly clients in Indianapolis.
  • Duties: assisted with ADLs, appointment runs, and light house keeping.

Valor RN Student: Psychiatry

VAMC
Indianapolis, IN
05.2016 - 07.2016
  • Competitive internship at VAMC in Indianapolis.
  • Inpatient psychiatric unit with coed male and female veteran population.
  • Duties included complete nursing care under RN preceptorship.

Education

Master of Science - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Indianapolis-University-Purdue-University
Indianapolis, IN
08.2018 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indianapolis-University-Purdue-University
Indianapolis, IN
08.2012 - 05.2017

Skills

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PMHNP Student Clinical Experience

June 2020-May 2021

575 clinical hours

  • Performed comprehensive psychiatric assessments, formulated diagnoses, and implemented treatment interventions collaboratively with preceptor.
  • Clientele seen at Osman Clinic included adults and adolescents with affective disorders, ADHD, trauma, thought disorders, and personality disorders.
  • Contract work under clinic at outside facilities.
  • PAX: Substance use disorders. Treatment for detox, IOP, PHP, and residential.
  • Evolve Indy: Treatment for detox.
  • Addiction Rehab Centers: Treatment for detox.
  • Options Behavioral Health: Treatment for adolescents. Various psychiatric disorders.

Licenses/Certifications

  • Registered Nurse: 28236289A
  • BLS certified: last renewal 2021

Publications

  • Community Engagement to Improve the Management of Non-Communicable Diseases: Community Engagement to Improve the Management of Non-Communicable Diseases, 2020, Engage! 1(3).

References

  • Available upon request

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Community Fairbanks Hospital
01.2019 - Current

Research Assistant

IU School Of Nursing
01.2019 - 07.2020

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Eskenazi Midtown
08.2018 - 01.2019

Master of Science - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Indianapolis-University-Purdue-University
08.2018 - 05.2021

Registered Nurse

IU Methodist Hospital
05.2017 - 08.2018

Patient Support Specialist

Eskenazi Midtown
08.2016 - 05.2017

Valor RN Student: Psychiatry

VAMC
05.2016 - 07.2016

Aide

At Home Prerred
05.2014 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indianapolis-University-Purdue-University
08.2012 - 05.2017
Augustina HonePsychiatric Nurse Practitioner