Board-certified PMHNP awaiting Arizona licensure with 10+ years of behavioral health experience and progressive leadership in psychiatric care settings. MSN graduate from Walden University (GPA 4.0). Experienced in psychiatric assessment, medication management, crisis intervention, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration across inpatient and outpatient settings.
Work History
Nursing Shift Supervisor
1 Year 2 Months
Recovery Innovations | 04.2025 - Current
Supervise nursing operations, staffing, patient flow, and clinical care.
Support patient safety, compliance, and quality initiatives.
Mentor nursing staff and provide leadership during psychiatric crises.
Charge Nurse
1 Year 1 Month
Recovery Innovations | 03.2024 - 04.2025
Led daily nursing operations in behavioral health settings.
Coordinated admissions, discharges, and treatment planning.
Oversaw medication administration and patient care delivery.
Registered Nurse
11 Months
Recovery Innovations | 04.2023 - 03.2024
Provided psychiatric nursing care, assessments, and medication administration.
Participated in crisis intervention and multidisciplinary treatment planning.
Facility Admissions Coordinator
1 Year
Recovery Innovations | 01.2022 - 01.2023
Coordinated admissions, discharges, outreach, and care transitions.
Improved patient access and continuity of care.
Lead Behavioral Health Technician / Milieu Specialist
5 Years
Recovery Innovations | 01.2017 - 01.2022
Provided direct care to patients with mental health and substance use disorders.
Facilitated therapeutic activities and maintained a safe treatment environment.
Customer Account Representative
Waste Management | 2015 - 01.2016
Managed customer accounts, service requests, and performance metrics.
HBCS Manager / Lead Behavioral Health Technician
Hurst Homes | 2013 - 2015
Supervised residential behavioral health services and staff.
Supported client skill development, independence, and treatment goals.
Education
Associate Degree
Glendale Community College | Glendale, Arizona
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Brookline College | Phoenix, Arizona | 2023
Master of Science in Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Walden University | 12-2025
GPA: 4.0
Skills
Psychiatric Assessment
Crisis Intervention
Psychopharmacology
Medication Management
Behavioral Health
Patient Education
Treatment Planning
Leadership
Staff Development
EHR Documentation
Certification
PMHNP National Certification Examination – Passed
Arizona Licensure Pending
Timeline
Nursing Shift Supervisor
Recovery Innovations
04.2025 - CurrentRead More
Charge Nurse
Recovery Innovations
03.2024 - 04.2025Read More
Registered Nurse
Recovery Innovations
04.2023 - 03.2024Read More
Facility Admissions Coordinator
Recovery Innovations
01.2022 - 01.2023Read More
Lead Behavioral Health Technician / Milieu Specialist
Recovery Innovations
01.2017 - 01.2022Read More
Customer Account Representative
Waste Management
2015 - 01.2016Read More
HBCS Manager / Lead Behavioral Health Technician
Hurst Homes
2013 - 2015Read More
Glendale Community College
Associate Degree
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Brookline College
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
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Walden University
Master of Science in Nursing from Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Inpatient Psychiatry
Haven Behavioral Hospital – Sky Harbor
Palm Valley Rehabilitation & Care Center
Outpatient Psychiatry
Chicanos Por La Causa (CPLC), Phoenix
Conducted psychiatric evaluations and mental status examinations.
Developed differential diagnoses and treatment plans.
Participated in medication management and patient education.
Managed patients with mood, anxiety, psychotic, trauma-related, and substance use disorders.
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