Danyelle Miller, BSN RN
Merrillville,IN
Summary
Affable, compassionate, and adaptable Registered Nurse with a passion for providing high-quality patient care within behavioral health services. Seeking a travel nurse position to utilize clinical skills and experience in a diverse patient population. Dedicated to assisting patients in mobilizing resources to promote, maintain, and restore mental health. Committed to upholding patient dignity and rights while delivering competent care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - Travel
UHS, Inc. Michiana Behavioral Health Center
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Complete initial nursing assessment within 24 hours of admission or per unit/hospital policy; reassess routinely throughout patient’s stay in the hospital
- Medication reconciliation
- Conduct therapies in accordance with patient’s diagnosis and needs
- Perform treatment intervention following physician orders such as medication administration and medical treatment orders
- Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and regulatory standards
- As needed, and using approved methods, assist in safely placing patients in seclusion or restraints; observe suicide/seclusion precautions; including physical requirements for physical holds and safe transport of patients
- Maintain continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
Registered Nurse
St. Catherine Hospital
01.2015 - 10.2023
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychological, educational and safety standards criteria appropriate to psychiatric population age 18 and older for some of following psychiatric disorders; neurodevelopmental, psychotic, bipolar, depressive, anxiety, obsessive -compulsive, trauma and stressor related, dissociative, somatic, eating, disruptive impulse control, conduct disorders, alcohol/drug dependency while accompanied by co-morbidities and/or acute disease processes
- Served as daily shift charge nurse to demonstrate competency and professional responsibility to plan, coordinate and evaluate unit nursing activities
- Demonstrated commitment to safety for patient and staff to ensure highest safety standards are met
- Able to demonstrate use of non-violent crisis intervention, as well as crisis management and de-escalation
- Collaborating with healthcare team such as psychiatrist, social workers, recreational therapist and mental health workers to monitor and ensure treatment plan progression and/or amendments where required
- Communicate with patients, families and/or significant other in effort to individualize patient plan of care and to manage legalities of psych specialty.
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Miller’s Merry Manor
01.2011 - 12.2018
- Processed patient admission to facility and/or discharge to home or to other health care establishment
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment plans to accelerate patient recovery; minimize pain, discomfort, infections and complications; and optimize patient outcomes
- Monitored patients’ physical condition, administered medications and arranged medical appointments according to assigned medical care standards
- Assumed leadership role and assisted with emergency response to sudden patient illness and documented patients’ health status and nursing care
- Participated in interdisciplinary nursing team meetings to improve policies/procedures and to ensure adherence to safety procedures
- Participated in Certified Nursing Assistant training and orientation programs
- Supervised/managed staff that includes skilled CNA’s and LPN’s; assigned nursing staff according to patient needs and nurse capabilities of 66 bed facility.
Education
LPN transition to Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing -
Purdue University Calumet
Hammond, IN12.2013
Diploma in Practical Nursing -
Brown Mackie College
Merrillville, IN06.2010
Associate in Applied Science Degree -
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL05.2007
Skills
- Profound leadership ability with a sense of responsibility as a team player
- Remain calm and professional throughout critical incidents
- Personable with a positive attitude; interface effectively with patients, families, and nursing staff while serving a smile
- Organized and detailed oriented, able to prioritize task and meet deadlines; Very flexible and dependable
- Computer savvy with knowledge in EPIC software, Point Click Care software, Health Care systems, Microsoft office (word, power point, excel, outlook) etc
- Behavior Modification
Certification
- 28247762A, Indiana
- 041555429, Illinois
- 28247762C, Compact
- BLS/C.P.R certified
- CPI certified
Additional Information
Facility: Michiana Behavioral Health
Title: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Pre-teen and Adolescents
Unit: Behavioral Health Services
Position Type: Travel Nurse
Facility Size: 51 bed facility
Patient ratio: 1:20
EMR: HCS (Health Care System)
Facility: St. Catherine Hospital
Title: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Charge Nurse
Unit: Behavioral Health Services
Position Type: Staff
Facility Size: 131 bed facility
Patient ratio: 1:10
EMR: Epic
Facility: Miller's Merry Manor
Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Specialty: Charge Nurse
Unit: Rehabilitation Skilled Nursing Care
Position Type: Staff
Facility Size: 66 bed facility
Patient ratio: 1:22
EMR: Point Click Care
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Travel
UHS, Inc. Michiana Behavioral Health Center
12.2023 - 06.2024
Registered Nurse
St. Catherine Hospital
01.2015 - 10.2023
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Miller’s Merry Manor
01.2011 - 12.2018
LPN transition to Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing -
Purdue University Calumet
Diploma in Practical Nursing -
Brown Mackie College
Associate in Applied Science Degree -
Prairie State College
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