Christopher Lehman
Cincinnati,Ohio
Summary
Compassionate, driven, psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 14 years of psychiatric nursing experience in a variety of settings.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner- Board Certified
Talbert House
Mt. Orab, OH
01.2023 - Current
- Performed comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of patients in an outpatient setting.
- Provided medication management and psychotherapy services to individuals with mental health disorders.
- Consulted with other healthcare professionals regarding complex cases or difficult diagnoses.
- Facilitated referrals to community resources when appropriate.
- Educated families about the nature of mental illness and available treatment options.
Charge Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatry
University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH
05.2010 - 05.2023
- Worked with a multidisciplinary team, caring for a diverse population of psychiatric patients in the acute care setting, assessing and identifying the needs of the patients to provide optimal care
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
- Coordinated communication between physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
Travel Nurse- Inpatient Psychiatry
Mass General Brigham, Faulkner Hospital
Boston, MA
04.2020 - 03.2021
- Provided direct nursing care to patients with acute, chronic, and complex conditions.
- Cared for patients diagnosed with COVID-19, collaborating with the health care team to provide safe and optimal care to the acute adult psychiatric population
- Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care across settings.
Adjunct Clinical Professor - Psychiatric Nursing Clinical Rotation
University of Cincinnati College of Nursing
Cincinnati, OH
08.2014 - 05.2015
- Taught, clinically supervised, and evaluated students in the acute psychiatric care setting
- Regularly communicated with lead faculty in order to facilitate student success while working to ensure a positive and favorable learning environment.
Travel Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatry
Stanford Hospital and Clinics
Stanford, CA
09.2013 - 11.2013
- Provided direct nursing care to patients with acute, chronic, and complex conditions.
- Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
- Learned and developed unique skills, specialties and practices based on site and patient needs.
Travel Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatry
Kaiser Permanente
Los Angeles, CA
06.2013 - 08.2013
- Provided comprehensive care to patients suffering from mental health issues.
- Conducted psychosocial assessments to determine appropriate interventions.
- Performed physical and mental assessments of psychiatric patients.
Travel Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatry
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Washington, DC
03.2013 - 05.2013
- Provided crisis intervention services during times of acute distress or danger.
- Assessed client responses to medication regimes and reported any adverse reactions.
- Provided emotional support to family members of psychiatric patients during difficult times.
Education
PMHNP-BC - Psychiatry
Northern Kentucky University
Newport, KY12-2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH12-2009
Skills
- Diagnostic Assessment
- Psychiatric and Mental Health Care
- Treatment Planning
- Patient Education
- Interpersonal Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Professionalism
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- Registered Nurse. License: Ohio Nursing Board. RN.358782. Expiration 10/31/2025.
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse Practitioner. License: Ohio Nursing Board. APRN.CNP.0032970
- NPI: 1376258020
- DEA: ML7764637
Accomplishments
- Cedarville University, Track and Field Scholarship
- Milford High School, Ohio Archie Griffin Award
Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner- Board Certified
Talbert House
01.2023 - Current
Travel Nurse- Inpatient Psychiatry
Mass General Brigham, Faulkner Hospital
04.2020 - 03.2021
Adjunct Clinical Professor - Psychiatric Nursing Clinical Rotation
University of Cincinnati College of Nursing
08.2014 - 05.2015
Travel Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatry
Stanford Hospital and Clinics
09.2013 - 11.2013
Travel Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatry
Kaiser Permanente
06.2013 - 08.2013
Travel Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatry
Sibley Memorial Hospital
03.2013 - 05.2013
Charge Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatry
University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
05.2010 - 05.2023
PMHNP-BC - Psychiatry
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Cedarville University
- Registered Nurse. License: Ohio Nursing Board. RN.358782. Expiration 10/31/2025.
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse Practitioner. License: Ohio Nursing Board. APRN.CNP.0032970
- NPI: 1376258020
- DEA: ML7764637
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