Crystal Lee
Vilonia,AR
Summary
Highly trained Psychiatric Nurse offering well-developed interpersonal, acute care treatment and relationship building skills. Promoting pleasant personality and skills helping patients stay calm and communicative. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Pinnacle Pointe Behavioral Hospital
08.2023 - Current
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
- Assessed need for restraint or seclusion in accordance with facility protocols, prioritizing least restrictive measures when possible to promote patient autonomy.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Educated patients and families about mental health, diagnoses and treatment options.
- Advocated for patients'' rights and autonomy within facility setting, working alongside care team to address any concerns or barriers to optimal mental health care delivery.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Malone Staffing
08.2019 - 08.2023
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
- Managed efficient use of operating room resources, streamlining procedures and minimizing waste.
- Conducted thorough preoperative assessments to identify potential risks and address concerns prior to surgery.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations in operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Maintained sterile environment within operating room, reducing risk of infection.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Baptist Health
01.2018 - 08.2019
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
- Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
- Managed efficient use of operating room resources, streamlining procedures and minimizing waste.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations in operating room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR05.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR12.2017
Skills
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Critical Thinking
- Behavioral Management
- Patient Education
- Medication monitoring
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Mental Health Assessment
- Interpersonal Communication
- Calm Under Pressure
- First Aid/CPR
Certification
- ANCC Board Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Pinnacle Pointe Behavioral Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Malone Staffing
08.2019 - 08.2023
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Baptist Health
01.2018 - 08.2019
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
- ANCC Board Certified
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