ERICA MINNION KLYCE
Lithonia,GA
Summary
Accomplished Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a robust background at Oak Street Health, adept in mental health and wellness and interpersonal communication. Spearheaded innovative patient care strategies, enhancing treatment outcomes. Trained and mentored over 400 patients and professionals, demonstrating exceptional healthcare leadership and psychotherapy expertise.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Oak Street Health
Chicago, IL
02.2024 - Current
- Educated families about the nature of mental illness and available treatment options.
- Facilitated referrals to community resources when appropriate.
- Counseled family members regarding strategies for managing behavioral problems at home.
- Monitored patient progress through periodic reviews of medical charts, lab results, and other relevant data sources.
- Performed comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of patients in an outpatient setting.
- Prescribed medications as indicated by patient's symptoms or diagnosis.
- Developed treatment plans based on assessment findings and established goals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure optimal outcomes for patients.
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
Oak Street Health
12.2018 - Current
- Demonstrate competency in gathering health histories, performing physical exams, psychosocial assessments, phone triage, and patient education
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions for my own panel of over 400 patients including analyzing laboratory and diagnostic tests, preventative screenings, and vaccinations using evidence-based practices
- Prescribe pharmaceuticals and other regimens as required, make necessary referrals to specialists, and determine the need for follow up and further treatment options
- Implement Welcome to Medicare visits, Wellness Review Visits, Health Risk Assessments, and Hierarchical Condition Categories documentation and coding
- Update patient medical records and check for accuracy each visit and focus on accurate and specific documentation
- Follow the direction of my collaborating physician as well as company administrators while delivering quality care and maintaining all company metrics pertaining to productivity
- Train and Mentor new hire nurse practitioners from across various regions with a focus on radiating positive energy, assuming good intentions, creating an unmatched patient experience, driving clinical excellence, taking ownership, and delivering results
- Establish strong connections with patients and family members to gain trust, evaluate the effectiveness of treatment plans and offer ongoing guidance to improve outcomes for patients with critical conditions
CHARGE REGISTERED NURSE
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Chicago, USA
01.2015 - 12.2018
- Strong verbal and writing skills; Determine priorities, work independently, and make decisions
- Handle a wide variety of public contacts and conflicts with patience, tact, courtesy, and discretion
- Organize a demanding workload; Work in a fast-paced environment with composure and poise
- Function both autonomously and as part of a team; Incorporate new systems and processes
- Exercise judgment, make independent decisions and assume responsibility
- Manage responsibilities that are broad in scope and recommend alternative actions in unprecedented circumstances
- Exercise judgment in selecting the most pertinent guideline, to interpret models, to adapt standard practices in differing situations
STAFF REGISTERED NURSE NEURO- SURGERY
University of Chicago Medical Center
Chicago, USA
01.2013 - 12.2015
- Supervised over a dozen UCMC nursing staff members
- Established shift patient care assignments according to nursing staff and patient acuity
- Ensured nursing care standards through the Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals
- Delivered safe appropriate evidence-based practice quality nursing
Education
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner -
Purdue University
Indiana10.2023
Master of Science - Nursing-Specialization : Family Nurse Practitioner
GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY
Governors State University, Illinois05.2019
Skills
- Interpersonal Communication
- Value Based Care
- Mental Health and Wellness
- Psychotherapy
- Telehealth Specialist
- Healthcare Leadership
Websites
Awards
- Achievement of becoming a 2024 participant of the Primary Care Provider Partner Program
- Consistently surpassed sales targets for 6 consecutive months.
- Helped boost overall sales by 15% as 'Team Leader'.
Projects
Successful completion of Psychiatry in Primary Care, 2023
Personal Information
Title: Family & Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Certificationscourses
- ANCC Double Board Certified
- MAT Certified
- Medical Director Leadership Institute Certified
- BLS/ACLS
- Mandated Reporter
Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Oak Street Health
02.2024 - Current
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
Oak Street Health
12.2018 - Current
CHARGE REGISTERED NURSE
Advocate Trinity Hospital
01.2015 - 12.2018
STAFF REGISTERED NURSE NEURO- SURGERY
University of Chicago Medical Center
01.2013 - 12.2015
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner -
Purdue University
Master of Science - Nursing-Specialization : Family Nurse Practitioner
GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY
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