Dianelys Peguero
Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner
Hialeah,USA
Summary
Dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner, also board-certified as a PMHNP-BC, seeking to provide compassionate and comprehensive psychiatric mental health care. With a progressive nursing background and advanced training, I deliver patient-centered care to diverse populations, utilizing strong assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning abilities. My approach emphasizes building trusting relationships, effective communication, and collaborative teamwork to ensure positive patient outcomes. Skilled in care management, patient education, and diagnostic reasoning, I am a quick learner, adapt at working independently and as part of a team, and committed to exceeding expectations in patient care delivery.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Family Nurse Practitioner
1
1
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Work History
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Florida Health Care System Keralty Company
03.2025 - Current
- Conducted thorough psychiatric evaluations to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and inform appropriate treatment decisions.
- Maintained comprehensive, accurate, and timely electronic health records to support ongoing assessment and treatment planning efforts.
- Utilized telehealth technologies as necessary to provide remote consultations while ensuring adequate patient monitoring during periods of distance-based care.
- Streamlined medication management processes by regularly reviewing prescriptions for effectiveness, potential interactions, and side effects.
- Improved care continuity by effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary team members and maintaining clear communication.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by implementing evidence-based interventions focused on relapse prevention and management strategies.
- Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to identify specific mental health needs, enhancing overall treatment effectiveness.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Behavioral Center of South Florida
03.2025 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to identify specific mental health needs, enhancing overall treatment effectiveness.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by implementing evidence-based interventions focused on relapse prevention and management strategies.
- Improved care continuity by effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary team members and maintaining clear communication.
- Streamlined medication management processes by regularly reviewing prescriptions for effectiveness, potential interactions, and side effects.
- Utilized telehealth technologies as necessary to provide remote consultations while ensuring adequate patient monitoring during periods of distance-based care.
- Maintained comprehensive, accurate, and timely electronic health records to support ongoing assessment and treatment planning efforts.
- Conducted thorough psychiatric evaluations to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and inform appropriate treatment decisions.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Sanitas Medical Center
07.2021 - 05.2025
- Instructed and counseled patients to comply with prescribed medical or physical regimens, medications, health maintenance, and addiction treatment.
- Offered preventive services, such as well-child, adult, and gynecological examinations.
- Reviewed patient's medical history and laboratory data for abnormalities and completeness and delivered informed follow-up.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehensible terminology.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages, frequency, and side effects.
- Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
- Performed physical exams, ordered and evaluated lab tests, as well as medications.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patient's responses and conditions.
- Promoted health by advising patients about diet, hygiene, and methods for the prevention of disease.
- Utilized the computerized Resource Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
Keralty Hospital
07.2022 - 04.2025
- Developed individualized plans of care for each patient based on assessment of physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and cultural needs.
- Obtained and documented complete health and psychosocial histories for palliative care patients.
- Coordinated referrals for additional healthcare services and community support.
- Educated patients and families on health and care and counseled on challenging care decisions.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehensible terminology.
- Conducted home visits when necessary to assess a patient's environment or monitor changes in condition.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
- Assessed pain levels and developed strategies for managing pain through medication or non-pharmacological interventions.
- Counseled patients and family members on end-of-life decisions, symptom management, and advance directives.
- Provided palliative care to terminally ill patients and their families.
- Evaluated effectiveness of therapies used for symptom control or palliation.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Provided support to families during difficult times by offering emotional guidance and understanding of their unique situation.
Professor of Nursing
Ana G Mendez University
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Developed and implemented evaluation of students' learning, progress and clinical reasoning skills.
- Supported nursing program needs by maintaining databases and documentation.
- Supervised students during clinical practices, offering feedback and suggestions for improvement while building confidence.
- Increased nurse graduation rates through development of top-notch lesson plans using interactive learning objectives.
- Developed and maintained cooperative working relationships with community educational institutions to foster student placements.
- Maximized success rates by serving as role model and interacting individually with students.
- Guaranteed inclusivity and trust among students using classroom activities that required 100% involvement and team-work from students.
- Remained on leading edge of clinical practice by learning new methods and technologies to pass onto students.
- Supervised and supported nursing students throughout classroom theory and clinical rotations.
- Assessed the progress of each student with standardized assessments and course assignments, providing extra assistance to individuals struggling with the material.
- Oversaw nursing laboratory to successfully and safely allow students hands-on practice for nursing techniques.
- Mentored students during their clinicals to help them get the most out of the experience.
Family Nurse Practitioner
St Jude Health Wellness Center
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Compiled assessment data with a systematic approach to incorporate physiologic, psychosocial, cultural, cognitive, and other key points for comprehensive looks at patients' backgrounds and current states.
- Counseled and educated patients, family members, and caregivers on preventive health and treatment options.
- Used examinations and tests to eliminate possible causes and refine treatment approaches.
- Delivered expert preventive healthcare, including screening for common ailments and immunizing against communicable diseases.
- Obtained patient histories and completed assessments and observations to initiate appointments and assist patients.
- Educated patients about potential side effects of prescribed treatment regimens as well as identified interactions and contraindications.
- Arranged referrals for specialized patient care to treat complex problems such as cancer and advanced heart disease.
- Completed routine and annual examinations to spot untreated problems such as high blood pressure.
- Offered patients personalized information about proper treatments for diseases and ways to reduce individual risk factors for complications.
- Watched vulnerable patients closely to quickly
Charge Nurse and Nurse Supervisor
Riviera Health Resort
06.2016 - 02.2021
- Serve as a patient advocate, implementing total patient care as part of a nursing team over serving over 223 patients per shift.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with the government regulators, residents, families, other area health care providers, physicians and community.
- Provide administrative and clinical leadership to the nursing staff, improving annual retention rate, and active participant of the plan care meetings.
- Assist doctors in treating geriatric patients as well as providing support and resources to family members.
- Monitored and participated in the QA (Quality Assurance) program to improve performance and maintain high standards of care.
- Proficient and able to prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines.
- Possess the ability to demonstrate a high level of judgment while handling difficult and stressful situations.
- Front-line nurse amid the COVID-19 pandemic ensuring patients have proper sanitation and access to quality care.
- Documented delivery of health care and nursing processes in Point Click care (EMR).
- Used examinations and tests to eliminate possible causes and refine treatment approaches.
- Arranged referrals for specialized patient care to treat complex problems such as cancer and advanced heart disease.
- Complied with OSHA programs, maintaining safe and clean working environment.
- Monitored vital signs, medication administration, and fluid balance for assigned patients.
- Collaborated with other departments such as pharmacy, laboratory services, physical therapy, to ensure proper delivery of services.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Supervised Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Makeover Aesthetic Clinic
09.2019 - 11.2020
- Perform filler and Botox injections in aesthetic agency.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Cintra Health Care
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Supported admissions staff to handle incoming patients; assess patients' condition to develop personalized treatment plan.
- Personalized care plans, evaluating and updating plans as needed and Reorganized clinic to become more efficient and functional for staff and patient care.
- Implemented care plans philosophy through encouraging self- care and prevention of illness in education/training and counseling for patients and their families.
- Proficient in delivering discharge instructions to patients and maintaining patient electronic medical records.
- Proficient in providing patient care based on the nursing process; being effectively involved with maintaining the standard of care for assigned patients through assessments, planning, implementation and evaluation and direct patient care and home visits.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Register Nurse
Catholic Hospices
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Educated patients and families on terminal diagnosis, disease processes, coping mechanisms, and pain management.
- Coordinated patient care plans effectively by collaborating with RN case manager and physician.
- Collected the vital signs of each patient at the start of treatment and during ongoing care.
- Provided comfort measures, pain management, and palliative care for end-stage disease processes.
- Supported patients by promptly answering calls and offering skilled care.
- Observed patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment.
- Assisted patients with mobility and personal hygiene needs, including bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Observed and recorded changes in patient conditions, and promptly communicated information to the supervising RN.
- Helped patients with bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene, as well as caring for emotional needs.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of different nursing interventions and recommended changes to improve patient outcomes.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Nurse Plus Hospice Agency
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Cared for admitted patients, including fluid administration, wound care.
- Gathered patient medical histories and symptoms, and recorded data such as height, weight, pulse rate, and blood pressure.
- Documented clinical information in patient medical records daily.
- Provided input to support patient care plan development and monitored implementation.
- Responded appropriately to family members when discussing patient care and instructions for discharge.
- Documented all changes in patient conditions to create care plans.
- Responded appropriately to symptoms and changes in patients' conditions and behavior.
- Demonstrated sound clinical judgment by making independent decisions.
- Administered medications per physicians' orders, or as directed by the care plan.
Education
Post Master's Certificate - Psychiatric Mental Health
Maryville University of St. Louis
St. Louis, MO12.2024
Certificate of Completion - Dermal Filler
Institute For Continuing Education And Aesthetic T
Hollywood, FL09.2020
Certificate of Completion - Botulinum Toxin-A
Institute For Continuing Education And Aesthetic T
Hollywood, FL05.2020
Master of Science - Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
Florida National University
Hialeah, FL05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
American International University
Miami, FL12.2015
Certificate of Completion - IV Therapy Administration
New Professions Technical Institute
Miami, FL01.2014
Associate of Science - Nursing
Saber College
Miami, FL05.2013
Skills
- Clinical Skills: Patient Assessment, Diagnosis Formulation, Treatment Planning/Development, Prescribing Medications, Therapeutic Intervention, Physical Assessments/Examinations, Immunization Administration, Lab Result Evaluation/Interpretation, Chronic Disease Management, Geriatric Care, End-of-Life Care (Hospice Resources), Women's Health, Preventive Care, Clinical Care Standards
- Care Coordination & Education: Care coordination, family education, patient education, healthcare education, annual examination coordination, interprofessional/interdisciplinary collaboration
- Technology & Administrative Skills: Electronic Health Records (EHR/EMR) Systems, Telehealth Services, Technology Software Applications/Customization, Staff Training/Supervision, Quality Improvement, Healthcare Management, Task Prioritization, Written Communication
- Personal Attributes: Flexible and Adaptable, Quick Learner, Goal-Oriented, Self-Motivated, Team Player, Respectful, and Culturally Sensitive
- Medication management
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Outpatient mental health services
- Clinical documentation
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Psychiatric and mental health care
- Therapeutic communication
- Patient education
- Treatment Planning
- Medication monitoring
- Prescription writing
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
Certification
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - License # 11003101 - Florida
- Registered Nurse (RN) - License # 9361259 - Florida
Languages
English: Professional
Spanish: Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Florida Health Care System Keralty Company
03.2025 - Current
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Behavioral Center of South Florida
03.2025 - Current
Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
Keralty Hospital
07.2022 - 04.2025
Family Nurse Practitioner
Sanitas Medical Center
07.2021 - 05.2025
Professor of Nursing
Ana G Mendez University
05.2021 - 04.2022
Family Nurse Practitioner
St Jude Health Wellness Center
11.2020 - 07.2021
Family Nurse Practitioner
Makeover Aesthetic Clinic
09.2019 - 11.2020
Charge Nurse and Nurse Supervisor
Riviera Health Resort
06.2016 - 02.2021
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Cintra Health Care
01.2014 - 01.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse/Register Nurse
Catholic Hospices
01.2012 - 01.2014
Licensed Practical Nurse
Nurse Plus Hospice Agency
01.2011 - 01.2012
Certificate of Completion - Dermal Filler
Institute For Continuing Education And Aesthetic T
Certificate of Completion - Botulinum Toxin-A
Institute For Continuing Education And Aesthetic T
Master of Science - Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
Florida National University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
American International University
Certificate of Completion - IV Therapy Administration
New Professions Technical Institute
Associate of Science - Nursing
Saber College
Post Master's Certificate - Psychiatric Mental Health
Maryville University of St. Louis
Work Availability
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