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Ayanna Peoples, BSN, RN

Buffalo,NY

Summary

Experienced Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Student with 6 years of clinical nursing background. Dedicated to supporting positive patient outcomes across all stages of life in diverse healthcare settings. Proven expertise in serving as a resource and clinical liaison to providers, effectively identifying and resolving gaps in care. A forward-thinking professional who excels in interprofessional collaborations to drive quality improvement and risk management initiatives. Encompassing comprehensive patient education, referrals, screenings, assessments, and pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse 2 Unit Charge Nurse

Buffalo Psychiatric Center
05.2024 - Current
  • Directing and reviewing the work of nursing staff on the unit
  • Services provided include nursing interventions and their documentation, case finding, health teaching/counseling, and provision of supportive and/or restorative care
  • Staff training, preparing clinical and administrative reports, maintaining infection control standards, and functioning as a member of a treatment team

Registered Nurse Float; Children, Adults, Electroconvulsive Therapy

Brylin Hospital
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Conduct intake screening, evaluation, and triage
  • Engage in psychiatric rehabilitation and intervention
  • Provide health promotion and maintenance
  • Supply comprehensive care to patients undergoing Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), including pre-treatment assessments, monitoring during the procedure, post-treatment observation, patient education, and coordinating with other healthcare professionals involved in the ECT process

Psychiatry Travel Nurse

Interfaith Medical Center
11.2021 - 09.2023
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop impactful treatment plans.
  • Educated patients and families about medications, treatments, and lifestyle changes to better understand and manage condition.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Psychiatry/Medical Surgical/Emergency Department Travel Float Nurse

Lincoln Medical Center NYC Health + Hospital
07.2021 - 10.2021
  • Submitted accurate documentation, reporting and in-depth nursing observation to support continuity of total patient care.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.

Travel Nurse Float

Highland Hospital
03.2021 - 06.2021
  • 13-week assignment
  • 40 bed unit, 6:1 patient to nurse ratio
  • Integrating with new teams and adapting to different healthcare settings
  • Maintaining a high level of clinical expertise and complying with healthcare regulations
  • Provided medical care to patients in varied settings to offer patients best possible care regardless of location.

Registered Nurse

Sisters of Charity Hospital
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Unit: Telemetry, Observation, MedSurg, COVID-19

Registered Nurse

Brothers of Mercy Skilled Facility and Rehabilitation
07.2019 - 04.2020

Licensed Practical Nurse

Absolut Care of Orchard Park
10.2018 - 12.2019
  • Unit: Memory care

Education

Masters of Science - Nursing

Binghamton University
Binghamton, NY
05.2026

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Daemen College
Amherst, NY
05.2020

Associate of Applied Science -

Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY
05.2019

License Practical Nurse -

Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY
08.2018

Skills

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • Cardiac Rhythm Course
  • EMAR: CPRS, Epic, Sorian, PointClickCare, Powerchart
  • Microsoft Office
  • Precepting
  • Crisis intervention

Timeline

Registered Nurse 2 Unit Charge Nurse

Buffalo Psychiatric Center
05.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse Float; Children, Adults, Electroconvulsive Therapy

Brylin Hospital
11.2023 - 05.2024

Psychiatry Travel Nurse

Interfaith Medical Center
11.2021 - 09.2023

Psychiatry/Medical Surgical/Emergency Department Travel Float Nurse

Lincoln Medical Center NYC Health + Hospital
07.2021 - 10.2021

Travel Nurse Float

Highland Hospital
03.2021 - 06.2021

Registered Nurse

Sisters of Charity Hospital
01.2020 - 03.2021

Registered Nurse

Brothers of Mercy Skilled Facility and Rehabilitation
07.2019 - 04.2020

Licensed Practical Nurse

Absolut Care of Orchard Park
10.2018 - 12.2019

Masters of Science - Nursing

Binghamton University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Daemen College

Associate of Applied Science -

Niagara County Community College

License Practical Nurse -

Niagara County Community College
Ayanna Peoples, BSN, RN