Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Timeline

Deana Justice

My Michigan Health -Midland
MOUNTPLEASANT,MI
1
Certification
15
years of professional experience

Dedicated Mental Health Registered Nurse with over 9 years of experience in patient care and crisis intervention . Proven expertise in developing tailored care strategies, facilitating therapeutic group sessions, and mentoring junior staff to enhance team effectiveness and patient safety.

Passionate about patient-centered care, leveraging strong skills in crisis intervention and psychoeducation. Experienced in formulating tailored care strategies that improve outcomes and promote emotional regulation.

Dedicated Mental Health Registered Nurse with expertise in suicide risk assessment, crisis intervention, and patient education. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through tailored care strategies and collaborative teamwork.

Experienced Mental Health Registered Nurse with a proven track record in implementing quality improvement initiatives and fostering collaborative care. Skilled in emotional regulation and crisis intervention, dedicated to enhancing patient safety and satisfaction through effective care delivery.

Work History

Mental Health Registered Nurse

9 Years 6 Months
My Michigan Health -Midland | 02.2017 - Current
  • Managed medication distribution and conducted vital sign assessments to support patient recovery efforts.
  • Formulated and integrated tailored care strategies to enhance patient outcomes through collaborative efforts with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Delivered informative presentations to patients and families, focusing on mental health conditions, treatment alternatives, and coping mechanisms.
  • Performed thorough evaluations of patient needs and risks to facilitate progress towards treatment objectives.
  • Provided mentorship to junior nursing staff, focusing on effective mental health care delivery and crisis intervention strategies.
  • Implemented streamlined documentation practices to ensure regulatory compliance and improve overall efficiency in care delivery.
  • Directed efforts to enhance patient safety and satisfaction through targeted quality improvement initiatives within mental health services.

Registered Nurse LTC

5 Years
Isabella County Medical Care Facility | 10.2011 - 10.2016
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions for timely intervention and care adjustments.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to resident needs.
  • Educated residents and families on health management, promoting understanding of treatment options and self-care strategies.
  • Implemented infection control measures, enhancing overall facility hygiene standards and minimizing outbreak risks.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify resident needs, guiding effective care delivery and resource allocation.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing Science

Mid Michigan College | Harrison, MI | 05-2011

Skills

Suicide risk assessment
De-escalation techniques
Patient education
Psychoeducation
Psychosocial rehabilitation
Therapeutic group sessions
Stress reduction
Emotional regulation
Quality improvement
Crisis intervention

Certification

  • Certified in CPI and TEAMS conflict resolution and theraputic tecniques for dealing with patients in crisis., - up to date
  • Licensed Registered Nurse - since 2011
  • behavioral health inpatient RN since 2017
  • BLS certified Training - Up tp date
  • Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]

Interests

Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making
experimenting with recipes.
Documenting and sharing travel experiences.
I like working with my hands and fixing things.
Cooking
Sharing travel tips
recommendations
and insights with fellow enthusiasts.
Gardening
DIY and Home Improvement
Baking
Music
Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills.
Growing herbs
vegetables
or fruits in home gardens.
I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings.
Bread Making

Timeline

Mental Health Registered Nurse

My Michigan Health -Midland
02.2017 - CurrentRead More

Registered Nurse LTC

Isabella County Medical Care Facility
10.2011 - 10.2016Read More

Mid Michigan College

Associate of Science from Nursing Science
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Deana Justice