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Deborah Mousten

Woodland Hills,CA

Summary

Patient-centered psychiatric nurse experienced in a wide range of psychiatric illnesses. Efficient and able to deliver compassionate nursing care. Detail oriented with strong communication skills. Adept at working closely with multi disciplinary teams to provide quality and competent care. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Southern California Behavioral Health
07.2022 - 11.2022

Provided direct patient care to voluntary and conserved patients with different acuity levels.

Performed daily assessments on patient's mental and medical health.

Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to provide patient care.

Performed admissions, discharges and transfers.


Registered Nurse

LADMC- Ingelside Campus
12.2019 - 04.2022

Provided direct patient care to different levels of acuity.

Effectively supervised other RNs, LVNs, LPTS and MHWs.

Worked closely with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate patient care.

Maintained milieu management.

Charted per company policy.

Trained new hires per company policy.

Registered Nurse

Aurora Vista Del Mar/Las Encinas
08.2017 - 10.2018
  • Provided direct patient care to different levels of acuity and unit structure
  • Trained newly hired nurses on practices and procedures
  • Administered medication to patients according to facility protocols
  • Effectively supervised LVNs, LPTs and MHWs
  • Experienced in transfers, admissions and discharge procedures
  • Worked closely with doctors and social workers to facilitate patient care
  • Performed nightly audits, wellness checks and assessments.

Registered Nurse

COLORADO STATE MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE
03.2011 - 09.2016
  • Supervised up to 6 staff on a 16 bed maximum security forensic admission unit, specializing in rapid stabilization and crisis intervention
  • Direct patient care including wellness checks, daily evaluations of psychiatric and medical needs
  • Experienced in admissions, transfers, assessments and discharges as well and medication administration and treatment both in routine and emergent situation
  • Collaborated with a multi-disciplinary team to form and implement pans of care
  • Mentored new and current employees in accordance with facility protocol and procedure
  • Charted per facility policy and unit structure.

Registered Nurse

DENVER WOMEN'S CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
09.2010 - 02.2011
  • Provided direct patient care to incarcerated women
  • Administered medications, treatments to inmates as well administratively segregated inmates
  • Provided first-aid care and triage to determine direction of medical treatment
  • Scheduled appointments with appropriate providers
  • Performed sick call assessments during medication rounds.

Registered nurse

LARIMER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER
04.2009 - 09.2010
  • Experience with initial assessments when assigned to booking to determine both medical and mental health needs
  • Administered medications and treatments which included drug withdrawal protocols and diabetic monitoring in accordance to facility policy
  • Provided first aid and triage to determine direction of medical care
  • Performed sick call assessments during medication rounds.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE -

Denver School of Nursing

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - undefined

Colorado State University

Certification

BlS Certified American Heart Association Expires 1/2025

Management of Assaultive Behavior. Expires 8/2023

Hospital Fire and Safety Expires 1/2027

California RN License 95119886 Expires 10/2024

Covid Vaccinations 1st- 12/30/2020, 2nd- 01/21/21, booster 06/29/22.


Work Availability

monday
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sunday
morning
afternoon
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Skills

  • Patient Monitoring
  • Patient Discharging
  • Staff Supervision
  • Patient Counseling
  • Mental Health Care
  • Insulin Medication Assistance

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Southern California Behavioral Health
07.2022 - 11.2022

Registered Nurse

LADMC- Ingelside Campus
12.2019 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse

Aurora Vista Del Mar/Las Encinas
08.2017 - 10.2018

Registered Nurse

COLORADO STATE MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE
03.2011 - 09.2016

Registered Nurse

DENVER WOMEN'S CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
09.2010 - 02.2011

Registered nurse

LARIMER COUNTY DETENTION CENTER
04.2009 - 09.2010

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE -

Denver School of Nursing

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - undefined

Colorado State University

BlS Certified American Heart Association Expires 1/2025

Management of Assaultive Behavior. Expires 8/2023

Hospital Fire and Safety Expires 1/2027

California RN License 95119886 Expires 10/2024

Covid Vaccinations 1st- 12/30/2020, 2nd- 01/21/21, booster 06/29/22.


Deborah Mousten