Christopher Friedlander
Boca Raton,FL
Summary
Experienced and professional Psychiatric Registered Nurse, looking for an opportunity to provide excellent patient care as part of an interprofessional team.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
St. Mary's Institute For Mental Health
12.2018 - 12.2020
- Triaged patients for possible transfer and collaborated with physicians on transfer decisions.
- Oversaw care of psychiatric patients.
- Practiced de-escalation and ensured sound safety practices for patients and staff.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
South County Mental Health Center
07.2017 - 12.2018
- Triaged patients for possible transfer and collaborated with physicians on transfer decisions.
- Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
- Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
Individual and Family Therapist
South County Mental Health Center
05.1996 - 08.2014
- Provided children and family therapy on children's inpatient psychiatric unit.
- Served as court liaison during involuntary placement hearings.
Clinical Training Manager
Molina Healthcare
08.2014 - Current
- Managed training logistics for National Clinical Training Team.
- Collaborated with Senior Leadership Team on strategic goals and planning.
- Supervised direct reports.
- Developed clinical training modules to be presented during clinical employee onboarding and as ad hoc training.
Clinical Healthcare Instructional Designer
United Healthcare
12.2004 - 08.2014
- Developed and delivered clinical training to clinical staff.
- Monitored and provided training on quality and regulatory compliance.
- Developed and delivered new hire training curriculum.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Practice
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL12.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing Practice
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL08.2011
Master of Science - Clinical Psychology
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL05.1998
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL06.1993
Skills
- Psychiatric and medical assessment
- Therapeutic Care Plans
- Medication Management
- Restraint Techniques
- Health Management
- Crisis Management
- Chronic disease management
- Strong clinical judgment
Timeline
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
St. Mary's Institute For Mental Health
12.2018 - 12.2020
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
South County Mental Health Center
07.2017 - 12.2018
Clinical Training Manager
Molina Healthcare
08.2014 - Current
Clinical Healthcare Instructional Designer
United Healthcare
12.2004 - 08.2014
Individual and Family Therapist
South County Mental Health Center
05.1996 - 08.2014
Master of Science - Nursing Practice
University of South Alabama
Associate of Science - Nursing Practice
Palm Beach State College
Master of Science - Clinical Psychology
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Florida
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