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Belen Penaloza, BSN, RN, PMH-BC

Tyler,Texas

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse (Agency)

Rhode Island Hospital
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Implemented behavioral health interventions for patients with mental health or substance abuse issues, collaborating with psychiatrists and counselors for comprehensive care provision.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify behavioral health concerns and determine appropriate interventions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive discharge instructions and resources for follow-up care.

Registered Nurse (Agency)

Moberly Regional Medical Center
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Monitor and support the well-being of geriatric patients on senior behavioral unit
  • Assist patients with diagnoses such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, and dementia
  • Performed IV insertion with initiation of fluids, catheter insertion, dressing changes, and subcutaneous and IM injections
  • Observe, document, and help manage patients' behavior to ensure physical safety at all points
  • Collaborative role working with psychiatrists, case managers, social workers, and nurse assistants.

Registered Nurse

Rusk State Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2022
  • Developed and maintained the therapeutic milieu and carries out nursing interventions as identified in the multidisciplinary recovery plan, assuring a safe and therapeutic environment for patients
  • Attended work on a regular basis and worked multiple units, worked as charge nurse on other units, and filled in the House Supervisor role
  • Performed comprehensive assessment of patients' nursing care needs including physical, behavioral, psychiatric, and social needs
  • Observed and analyzed patient behavior and status, and documented in the medical record or reported, as needed, to other team members.

Education

MSN/MBA - Nursing Administration

University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TX

BSN -

University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX
08.2022

ADN -

Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX
05.2020

Skills

  • Clinical Judgment
  • Electronic and Paper Documentation
  • Behavioral Management
  • De-escalation Technique
  • Confidentiality
  • Leadership
  • Health Education and Patient Advocacy

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, Texas (Compact), 1003420, 01/31/26
  • PMH-BC (ANCC), 08/31/28
  • BLS (AHA), 08/31/26

Timeline

Registered Nurse (Agency)

Rhode Island Hospital
10.2023 - 08.2024

Registered Nurse (Agency)

Moberly Regional Medical Center
12.2022 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse

Rusk State Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2022

MSN/MBA - Nursing Administration

University of Texas At Tyler

BSN -

University of Texas at Tyler

ADN -

Tyler Junior College

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