Kelsie Stauffer
Springfield,MO
Summary
Psychiatric RN committed to ongoing professional skills development. Pursuing a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) degree. Seeking a fast-paced and challenging clinical opportunity, in an atmosphere of open collaboration, to provide quality, evidence-based psychiatric care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - Adult Psychiatry
Cox Health Systems
07.2023 - Current
- Deliver quality nursing care to patients requiring inpatient treatment for acute psychiatric illnesses.
- Provide guidance and support to staff and optimize daily unit workflow as charge nurse.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists and ancillary staff to coordinate treatment plans.
- Administer psychotropic medication and provide education.
- Assess and monitor changes in symptoms and interpret laboratory testing.
Clinical Rotation - Student Nurse Practitioner
Cox Health Systems
01.2024 - 05.2024
- 210 clinical hours
- Provided brief individual, group, and family psychotherapy under the supervision of a licensed psychologist
- Utilized a variety of psychotherapy methods and techniques for a variety of diagnoses including major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorder
- Screening, assessment, and evaluation in the inpatient psychiatric setting
- Formulated patient-centered treatment plans and individualized goals for care
Clinical Rotation - Student Nurse Practitioner
Mercy Marian Center
08.2023 - 12.2023
- 90 clinical hours
- Provided psychiatric treatment in an inpatient adult psychiatric setting under the supervision of a PMHNP.
- Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, developed individualized treatment plans, and provided medication management services.
- Educated patients on diagnosis and treatment options to develop individualized care plans.
- Monitored patient conditions and collaborated with physicians to ensure effective and efficient treatment interventions.
- Collaborated with therapists, social workers, and pharmacists to ensure holistic patient care.
Clinical Rotation - Student Nurse Practitioner
417 Health and Wellness
05.2023 - 08.2023
- 90 clinical hours
- Provided outpatient treatment and management under the supervision of a family nurse practitioner
- Conducted physical examinations and assessed symptoms to develop individualized treatment plans for adult and pediatric patient populations suffering from a variety of medical illnesses.
- Collaborated with physicians to implement evidence-based treatment.
- Provided patient education on disease prevention, medication management, and interventions to promote long-term health and wellness.
Registered Nurse - Pediatric Psychiatry
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided acute individualized psychiatric treatment for adolescent patients aged 6 to 18 years with a variety of diagnoses including mood disorders, oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
- Administered psychiatric medications and provided medication education at age-appropriate level.
- Led daily educational nursing groups for health promotion.
- Collaborated with nurse practitioners, therapists, social workers for discharge planning and family education.
Education
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cox College
Springfield, MO05.2019
Skills
- 5 years RN experience in critical care and inpatient psychiatry
- American Psychiatric Nurse Association member
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Cerner and EPIC EHR
- Critical care skills
- Utilizes combined critical care and psychiatric experience and knowledge to anticipate potential patient care issues
- Adaptability
Certification
RN (License #2019020921) Expires: Apr 2025
BSN Bachelor of Science in Nursing obtained May, 2019
PMH-BC Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing; Expires: Apr 2029
ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support; Expires: Sept 2025
BLS Basic Life Support
Expires: Sep, 2024
TNCC Trauma Nursing Core Course; Expires: Nov 30, 2024
Skills
Phlebotomy, IV therapy, critical nursing skills, cardiac monitoring and interpretation, computerized charting, advanced problem-solving, excellent organizational skills, great bedside manner.
Timeline
Clinical Rotation - Student Nurse Practitioner
Cox Health Systems
01.2024 - 05.2024
Clinical Rotation - Student Nurse Practitioner
Mercy Marian Center
08.2023 - 12.2023
Registered Nurse - Adult Psychiatry
Cox Health Systems
07.2023 - Current
Clinical Rotation - Student Nurse Practitioner
417 Health and Wellness
05.2023 - 08.2023
Registered Nurse - Pediatric Psychiatry
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital
01.2023 - 08.2023
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
University of Missouri - Columbia
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cox College
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