Brittany Nickolette Suber
Vancleave,MS
Summary
Compassionate and driven ANCC-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Alabama. Equipped with advanced clinical training from Veterans Affairs mental health outpatient treatment and acute crisis stabilization inpatient unit in diagnosing and managing a wide range of mental health disorders across the lifespan. Demonstrates a strong commitment to patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, and holistic treatment approaches. Proficient in performing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapeutic interventions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse: Perioperative Services, Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Memorial Hospital
07.2022 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive post-operative nursing care to patients recovering from surgical procedures, ensuring a smooth transition from anesthesia to full consciousness
- Monitored and assessed patients’ vital signs, airway patency, and overall condition to promptly identify and address potential complications
- Administered medications, including pain management protocols, antiemetics, and IV fluids, in accordance with physician orders and facility guidelines
- Provided emotional support and education to patients and families regarding post-operative care, pain management, and discharge instructions
- Collaborated with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes and continuity of care
- Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and responses in electronic medical records (EMR)
- Ensured adherence to infection control policies, safety standards, and best practices in perioperative care
- Managed a fast-paced environment with efficiency and precision, providing care for a diverse patient population, including pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients
Registered Nurse: Psychiatric Nurse
Gulfport Behavioral Health System
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals experiencing a range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to evaluate mental, emotional, and physical well-being, creating individualized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
- Administered medications and monitored for efficacy and potential side effects, ensuring adherence to treatment protocols and patient safety standards
- Facilitated therapeutic interventions, including crisis de-escalation, psychoeducation, and group therapy sessions, to support patients in achieving mental health goals
- Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring access to necessary resources and connecting individuals with appropriate support services
- Educated patients and families on mental health conditions, coping strategies, and available community resources to foster understanding and support recovery
- Maintained detailed and confidential documentation of patient progress, assessments, and treatment plans in electronic medical records (EMR)
- Ensured a safe and therapeutic environment by adhering to facility policies, infection control protocols, and patient rights regulations
Registered Nurse: Progressive Care Unit
Ocean Springs Hospital
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Provided high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to patients requiring close monitoring and moderate-level interventions, including those transitioning from ICU or recovering from surgical procedures
- Monitored and assessed vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and clinical conditions using advanced telemetry equipment and promptly responded to changes in patient status
- Administered medications, including intravenous infusions and titration of critical drips, in compliance with hospital protocols and physician orders
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, respiratory therapists, and social workers, to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Educated patients and their families on treatment plans, medications, and recovery processes to ensure understanding and compliance
- Maintained accurate and thorough documentation of patient care activities, assessments, and interventions in electronic health records (EHR)
- Demonstrated strong critical thinking, time management, and communication skills in a fast-paced environment
- Ensured adherence to infection control, safety, and regulatory standards to promote optimal patient outcomes
Registered Nurse: Medical-Surgical
Ocean Springs Hospital
01.2020 - 05.2021
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to patients with diverse medical conditions and post-surgical needs in a fast-paced environment
- Monitored and assessed patients’ vital signs, symptoms, and clinical progress, promptly identifying and responding to changes in condition
- Administered medications, including IV therapies, wound care treatments, and other physician-ordered interventions, ensuring compliance with safety protocols
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, post-operative care, and discharge planning to promote recovery and prevent readmissions
- Coordinated care with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, physical therapists, and social workers, to deliver holistic patient care
- Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes in electronic health records (EHR)
- Prioritized and managed a caseload of six patients per shift, ensuring timely and efficient care delivery
- Adhered to infection control protocols, safety standards, and hospital policies to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff
Clinical Experience
Gulf Coast Veterans’ Affairs
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Company Overview: Outpatient Mental Health, adults and geriatric veterans
- Outpatient Mental Health, adults and geriatric veterans
Clinical Experience
Gulfport Behavioral Health
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Company Overview: Inpatient Crisis Stabilization Unit, children, adolescents, adults, geriatrics, and military population
- Inpatient Crisis Stabilization Unit, children, adolescents, adults, geriatrics, and military population
Education
Master of Science - Nursing-Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS07.2022
Associate degree - Nursing
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Biloxi, MS12.2019
Associate of Science Degree -
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Gautier, MS01.2015
Diploma- Advanced Honors -
Vancleave High school
Vancleave, MS05.2010
Skills
- Psychiatric assessment
- Suicide risk assessment
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
- Medication administration
- Mental health promotion
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
Certifications And Licensure
- Basic Life Support, American Red Cross, 08/21/25
- Registered Nurse, 914682, 12/30/26
- Advanced Life Support, American Red Cross, 09/30/26
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Red Cross, 09/30/26
Timeline
Clinical Experience
Gulf Coast Veterans’ Affairs
01.2024 - 12.2024
Clinical Experience
Gulfport Behavioral Health
01.2024 - 09.2024
Registered Nurse: Psychiatric Nurse
Gulfport Behavioral Health System
01.2023 - 05.2024
Registered Nurse: Perioperative Services, Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Memorial Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse: Progressive Care Unit
Ocean Springs Hospital
05.2021 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse: Medical-Surgical
Ocean Springs Hospital
01.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mississippi University for Women
Associate degree - Nursing
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Associate of Science Degree -
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Diploma- Advanced Honors -
Vancleave High school
Master of Science - Nursing-Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
University of South Alabama
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