Crystal Valenzuela
San Pedro,CA
Summary
Compassionate and caring Psychiatric Registered Nurse with over 2 years of combined experience in behavioral health, mental health and addiction medicine. Skilled in delivering evidence- based, client centered care to diverse populations with a focus on fostering recovery and resilience. Proficient in managing acute and chronic psychiatric conditions. Reliable, detail-oriented, and compassionate about advancing mental health outcomes for clients and their families.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc
Long Beach, CA
05.2024 - Current
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
La Casa Mental Health Urgent Care Center
Long Beach, California
02.2024 - Current
- Performed physical and mental assessments of psychiatric patients
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues
Registered Nurse
College Medical Center
Long Beach, CA
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Performed physical and mental assessments of psychiatric patients
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Shoreline center for Eating Disorder Treatment
Long Beach, California
07.2022 - 12.2023
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans
- Provided crisis intervention services for suicidal ideation or violent behavior in order to de-escalate situations safely
- Facilitated group therapy sessions for patients in a residential setting
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
American University of Health Sciences
Signal Hill, CA09.2020
Skills
- Therapeutic communication
- Mental health evaluation
- Substance abuse treatment
- Motivational interviewing
- Medication administration
- De-escalation techniques
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc
05.2024 - Current
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
La Casa Mental Health Urgent Care Center
02.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
College Medical Center
01.2024 - 07.2024
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Shoreline center for Eating Disorder Treatment
07.2022 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
American University of Health Sciences
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