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Bina Darai

CNP
Watertown,MA

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

FNP Per diemFamily Nurse PractitionerPsychiatric Mental Health Nurse PractitionerFamily Nurse PractitionerFull-time RN

Work Type

Part Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemote
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

150000/yr - 200000/yr

Summary

Compassionate and service-oriented professional with extensive medical-surgical expertise as a nurse practitioner, pursuing a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner role in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

FNP Per diem

Boston Health Care for Homeless Program
Boston, MA
06.2025 - Current
  • Deliver care as a primary care provider for patients, including diagnosis, treatment, and referral for consultation or specialty services.
  • Manage treatment plans for acute and chronic conditions, including sepsis, chest pain, ETOH management, and other complex health issues, to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Managed treatment plans for various disorders and diseases, including medication and alternative therapies.
  • Provide comprehensive medical care to the TB patient by collaborating with ID services
  • Conduct physical exams and evaluate lab/imaging/treatment/medications for unhoused patients to ensure appropriate care as a provider.
  • Deliver palliative care through comprehensive assessments and development of individualized care plans to enhance quality of life.
  • Conducted wound care assessments and provided recommendations in the unit.
  • Perform admission and discharge of patients.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Lemuel Shattuck Hospital
Jamaica Plain, MA
06.2022 - Current
  • Deliver care as a primary care provider for patients, including diagnosis, treatment, and referral for consultation or specialty services.
  • Managed patients with acute and chronic conditions, delivering tailored treatments for diverse health issues, including COVID-19, TB, and chronic diseases.
  • Provided comprehensive medical care for TB patients through collaboration with ID services and DPH team, enhancing patient outcomes.
  • Perform physical exams and ordered evaluations for lab, imaging, treatments, and medications for unhoused patients.
  • Coordinated admission and discharge processes, facilitating smooth transitions and continuity of care for patients.
  • Provide palliative care ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans.
  • Manage pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
  • Provide wound care consultation in the unit as a provider

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Mind Soul Wellness
Woburn, MA
09.2025 - 02.2026
  • Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for diverse patient populations while collaborating with the preceptor
  • Prescribed medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and effectiveness, while collaborating with the preceptor
  • Developed individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and preferences, collaborating with the preceptor
  • Provided crisis intervention and support during acute psychiatric episodes, ensuring patient safety and stabilization
  • Led group therapy sessions to foster peer support and strengthen community connections, promoting recovery and resilience
  • Educated patients and families on mental health conditions and treatment options, enhancing understanding and treatment adherence
  • Monitored patient progress through periodic reviews of medical charts, lab results, and other relevant data sources.
  • Documented patient progress in electronic health records accurately and in a timely manner with the collaboration of the preceptor
  • Assisted patients in accessing community resources to meet their needs.

Family Nurse Practitioner

Vantage Health Care
Boston, MA
08.2020 - 06.2023
  • Managed patients with acute and chronic medical conditions such as COVID-19 infection, HTN, hip/knee surgery, stroke, DM, seizure disorder, anxiety/depression, CKD, asthma/COPD, and wound care.
  • Delivered primary care for patients, including diagnosis, treatment, and referral for consultation or specialty services.
  • Coordinated treatment plans, ordered tests, and managed medications for patients and caregivers to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for diverse disorders, ensuring comprehensive patient care.
  • Performed physical examination and evaluated lab tests and medications independently
  • Performed follow-up care, addressed urgent calls, and provided on-call emergency consultations to ensure continuity of care.
  • Provided palliative care ranging from assessment to developing and implementing care plans.

Full-time RN

Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital
Jamaica Plain, MA
01.2017 - 07.2022
  • Provided comprehensive care for patients with complex conditions including COPD, CHF, DM, endocarditis, chest pain, cellulitis, depression, schizophrenia, suicidal ideation, and acute alcohol/substance withdrawal.
  • Prioritized patients’ needs, developed nursing care plans, and implemented them.
  • Analyzed telemetry rhythm and collaborated with physicians for serious arrhythmias such as MI, SVT, V-TACH, and V-FIB
  • Facilitated patient admissions and discharges while delivering health education in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Supported palliative patients through compassionate care and actively involved families in care planning.

Family Nurse Practitioner

CVS Minute Clinic
Boston, MA
09.2018 - 08.2020
  • Assessed and examined patients of all ages with acute or chronic health issues, including pneumonia, strep throat, urinary tract infection, STI positive, COPD, bronchitis, asthma, diabetes, and hypertension, and provided appropriate treatments based on findings.
  • Evaluated travel health needs, conducted STI screenings, administered vaccinations, and developed prophylaxis treatment plans for travelers to ensure safe and healthy journeys.
  • Cared for patients collaboratively with supervising physician and medical team
  • Performed wound evaluation, minor injuries, and their appropriate treatments.
  • Sutured minor cut injury and removed sutures and staples as needed.
  • Ordered and performed lab tests such as Rapid strep, UA, lipid panel, and hgbA1c.
  • Performed drug tests, DOT physicals, school, sports, and pre-employment physicals and referred for further evaluation.
  • Managed administrative tasks in clinic, including evaluating insurance coverage, ordering supplies, and updating inventory to support efficient clinic operations.

Family Nurse Practitioner

IPC Hospitalist of New England, PC/ TeamHealth
Boston, MA
12.2019 - 07.2020
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions, including COVID-19, stroke, diabetes, heart disease, and asthma/COPD, as a primary care provider.
  • Managed care for critically ill patients with hypertension, diabetes, renal failure, cardiac disease, closed head injuries, strokes, seizures, and tumors, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal treatment.
  • Developed tailored care plans for each patient in collaboration with physicians and the healthcare team.
  • Provided palliative care ranging from assessment to developing and implementing care plans.
  • Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
  • Performed examinations on patients and used thorough questioning to determine medical conditions and illnesses best.
  • Performed physical exams and ordered and evaluated lab tests and medications.
  • Delivered care via in-person and non-traditional methods, including email, telephone, and video, enhancing patient access to healthcare.

Full time, Operating Room RN

Mount Auburn Hospital
Cambridge, MA
09.2015 - 03.2016
  • Served as circulatory nurse for general and minimally invasive surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and optimal surgical outcomes.
  • Acted as a scrub nurse during both general and minimally invasive surgeries.
  • Prioritized patients’ needs during surgeries and collaborated with team members to address them.
  • Documented procedures accurately and relayed critical information to supervisor, enhancing continuity of care.

Education

Master of Science - PMHNP

Walden University
Columbia, MD
11-2026

Doctor of Nursing Practice -

UMASS
Boston, MA
05-2023

Master of Science - Nursing, FNP

UMASS
Boston, MA
05-2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Curry College
Milton, MA
05-2012

Master’s degree - Sociology

Tribhuwan University
Nepal
12-2002

Bachelor’s degree - nursing

Tribhuwan University
Nepal
11-2001

Bachelor’s degree - education

Tribhuwan University
Nepal
07-1998

Associate’s degree - nursing

Tribhuwan University
Nepal
08-1994

Skills

  • Patient assessments
  • Care plan development
  • Pharmacological management
  • Chronic disease management
  • Emergency care techniques
  • Wound care expertise
  • Clinical software usage
  • MDLog and Epic systems
  • NextGen software proficiency
  • Microsoft Word and Excel
  • PowerPoint presentations
  • Interdisciplinary teamwork
  • Fluent in Nepali, Hindi, and English
  • Fluent in Nepali, Hindi, and English

Certification

  • APRN Licensee, MA, 2017012143, 09/27
  • Registered Nurse, MA, 280102, 08/26
  • Mass Controlled Substances, 08/26
  • DEA Registered, 06/26

Nursing Certification And Training

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association, 01/28
  • Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, 01/28
  • Alcohol detoxification training, BWFH
  • Wound Care Specialist, Advanced Healthcare Institute, 10/29
  • Excisional Debridement Specialist, Advanced Healthcare Institute, 10/29

Clinical Experiences

  • Boston Health Care for Homeless Program, Boston, MA, FNP Per diem, 06/30/25 to present
  • Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Jamaica Plain, MA, Family Nurse Practitioner, 06/22 to present
  • Vantage Health Care, Boston, MA, Family Nurse Practitioner, 08/20 – 06/23
  • IPC Hospitalist of New England, PC/ TeamHealth - Boston, MA, Family Nurse Practitioner, 12/19 - 07/20
  • CVS Minute Clinic, Boston, MA, Family Nurse Practitioner, 09/18 – 08/20
  • Neponset Health Center, Dorchester, & CHA Cambridge Teen Health Center, NP Intern, 09/16 to 04/17
  • Steward Medical Group OB/GYN Clinic, Watertown, MA, NP Intern, 01/17 - 03/17
  • Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital, Jamaica Plain, MA, Full-time RN, 01/17 - 07/22
  • Boston Medical Center, Boston and Lahey Hospital, Burlington, MA, NP Intern, 09/16 - 12/16
  • Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Cambridge, MA, NP student (Adult: 150hrs.), 01/16 - 05/16
  • Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, MA, Full time, Operating Room RN, 09/15 - 03/16
  • Kindred Northeast Hospital, Boston/Natick, MA, Full time, RN, 02/13 - 12/16
  • St. Joseph Rehabilitation Center, Dorchester, MA, Full time, RN, 03/10 – 12/15

Timeline

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Mind Soul Wellness
09.2025 - 02.2026

FNP Per diem

Boston Health Care for Homeless Program
06.2025 - Current

Family Nurse Practitioner

Lemuel Shattuck Hospital
06.2022 - Current

Family Nurse Practitioner

Vantage Health Care
08.2020 - 06.2023

Family Nurse Practitioner

IPC Hospitalist of New England, PC/ TeamHealth
12.2019 - 07.2020

Family Nurse Practitioner

CVS Minute Clinic
09.2018 - 08.2020

Full-time RN

Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital
01.2017 - 07.2022

Full time, Operating Room RN

Mount Auburn Hospital
09.2015 - 03.2016

Master of Science - PMHNP

Walden University

Doctor of Nursing Practice -

UMASS

Master of Science - Nursing, FNP

UMASS

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Curry College

Master’s degree - Sociology

Tribhuwan University

Bachelor’s degree - nursing

Tribhuwan University

Bachelor’s degree - education

Tribhuwan University

Associate’s degree - nursing

Tribhuwan University

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