Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Presentations & Papers
Timeline
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DOMINIQUE GRISBY

Bossier City,LA

Summary

A dedicated, advanced nursing graduate with 8 years of experience as a registered nurse. Skilled in multitasking, providing exceptional patient care, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes. Clinical experiences completed in a variety of settings throughout the lifespan of psychiatric clients. Driven to provide competent, efficient, and compassionate psychiatric care to patients.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psych Registered Nurse

Louisiana Behavioral Health
06.2023 - Current
  • Administered psychotropic medications accurately and safely. Provided compassionate care for patients experiencing mental health crises. Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Overton Brooks VA Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
  • Arranged further medical attention when necessary and assisted in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients. Served as a resource for other nurses on the Float Pool, offering guidance on policies, procedures, and best practices. Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by providing thorough handoff reports to incoming nurses, ensuring continuity of care.

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
12.2022 - 11.2023
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing high-quality nursing care and addressing individual needs. Enhanced teamwork among nursing staff through clear communication, active listening, and constructive feedback.


Registered Nurse, Travel Nurse

Enterprise Medical Staffing Agency
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary. Managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.

Registered Nurse

Overton Brooks VA Medical Center
12.2019 - 03.2022
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs. Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention. Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Northwestern State University
Shreveport, LA
05.2024

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Southern Arkansas University
Magnolia, AR
05.2019

Associate of Science in Nursing -

Southern Arkansas University
Magnolia, AR
05.2016

Skills

  • Outpatient mental health services
  • Inpatient psychiatric care
  • Nursing care
  • Medication Administration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Professionalism
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Reliability

Certification

  • PMHNP-Board Certified APRN, Louisiana State Board of Nursing, 09/01/24
  • REGISTERED NURSE, Louisiana State Board of Nursing, Compact License
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
  • Beta Chi Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau
  • Trauma-Focused CBT Certification

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

PMHNP Student

Brentwood Hospital Shreveport, LA Spring 2023

Preceptor: Elena Urbiztondo, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Assessing, Diagnosing, and treating acute and chronic psychiatric disorders across the lifespan in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Total Hours: 112


Brentwood Hospital Shreveport, LA Summer 2023

Preceptor: Marnetta Demming, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Assessing, diagnosing, and treating common psychiatric disorders in the adult population in the adult & geriatric populations in both PHP & IOP settings,

Total Hours: 50


Brentwood Hospital Shreveport, LA Summer 2023

Preceptor: Robert Whitaker, LCSW

Provided a variety of psychotherapy treatments, facilitated group therapy with the adult and geriatric population, and developed treatment plans.

Total Hours: 112


Laura Bates Psychiatry, LLC Farmerville, LA Fall 2023-Spring 2024

Preceptor: Laura Bates, PMHNP-BC

Fall 2023 (112 hours; Diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic mental health disorders in the inpatient setting to patients across the lifespan)

Total Hours: 175


Brentwood Hospital Shreveport, LA Fall 2023

Preceptor: Roderickus Williams, PMHNP-BC

Behavioral hospital & outpatient clinic. Assessing, diagnosing, & treating common psychiatric disorders in both the adult & geriatric populations. 

Total Hours: 50


Freedom Behavioral Minden, LA Spring 2024

Preceptor: John Nance, APRN PMHNP-BC

Assessing diagnosing, & treating common psychiatric disorders amongst the geriatric population.

Total Hours: 100


Positive Transformation Shreveport, LA Spring 2024

Preceptor: Elena Urbiztondo, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Behavioral outpatient clinic & telehealth setting. Treating with psychiatric disorders across the life span. 

Total Hours: 75

Presentations & Papers

Brown, S., Bradford, J., Daniels-Hay, P., Grisby, D. (2023). The Most Effective Psychotherapy for PTSD. [Unpublished paper in lieu of thesis]. Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

Timeline

Psych Registered Nurse

Louisiana Behavioral Health
06.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Overton Brooks VA Medical Center
02.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
12.2022 - 11.2023

Registered Nurse, Travel Nurse

Enterprise Medical Staffing Agency
01.2022 - 11.2022

Registered Nurse

Overton Brooks VA Medical Center
12.2019 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Southern Arkansas University

Associate of Science in Nursing -

Southern Arkansas University

Master of Science in Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Northwestern State University
DOMINIQUE GRISBY