Era Hawk

• 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.
• Developed strong therapeutic alliances with patients through active listening skills and empathic understanding of their personal experiences.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices through continuous professional development opportunities and attending relevant conferences.
• Strengthened relationships with patients'' families by providing ongoing support, education, and guidance throughout the treatment process.
• Increased patient satisfaction through providing compassionate, holistic care and addressing the unique concerns of each individual.
• Implemented culturally sensitive care approaches when working with diverse patient populations to ensure equitable access to quality mental healthcare services.
• Provided crisis intervention services as needed to stabilize patients experiencing acute distress or at risk for harm to self or others.
• Enhanced patient outcomes by developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
• Conducted risk assessments for potentially dangerous behaviors, implementing preventative strategies to protect patients and staff.
• Strengthened patient safety measures, effectively reducing occurrence of self-harm or harm to others within treatment facility.
• Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to identify specific mental health needs, enhancing overall treatment effectiveness.
• Enhanced patient adherence to treatment protocols by educating individuals and families on disease management and prevention strategies.
• Streamlined interdisciplinary communication, ensuring cohesive treatment approaches and continuity of care for complex cases.
• Fostered strong relationships with external mental health resources, ensuring patients had access to comprehensive support networks post-discharge.
• Optimized medication management protocols to minimize side effects and maximize therapeutic benefits for patients with psychiatric conditions.
• Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
• Managed approximately 15-20 calls and emails from patients per day

• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle management.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
• Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
• Managed all elements of care, such as patient evaluations, care plan development, treatment and medication administration and patient education.
• Administered prescribed medications and monitored and documented patient responses.
• Updated patient charts using epic, including adding new and existing medications, to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Responsible for start of care, recertification, and discharges. Utilize the Kinnser soft ware system for charting.

Monitored and administered patient medications, tracking responses to note changing conditions.

Utilized the Kinnser soft ware system to chart. Responsible for start of care visits (SOC) and recertification visits as well as discharge patients.

• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.

Assess, plan an implement a plan of care for a wide variety of patients. Clinical skills applicable to the nursing specialty. Assess, plan, develop, document and evaluate patient care plans. Ability to perform historical, physical, and behavioral status assessments of patients using appropriate framework. Demonstrates skills in the delivery of patient care, utilizing team, total, primary or functional systems. Skills in implementing appropriate nursing interventions on a consistent basis. I.V insertions, medication administration, Foley catheter insertions, IM and SQ injections, electronic charting system, admission and discharge patients. Involved in professional committees such as performance improvement and unit practice council, actively involved in infection control and currently training to be a infection control champion. Involved in research and evidence based practice projects.