GERALYN TROMBLEY
Detroit,MI
Summary
Highly organized, efficient and communicative with strong background coordinating and collaborating between patients and their medical team. Effective in serving as middle person in streamlining processes, resolving issues and improving communications.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Consult Liaison
Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
01.2025 - Current
- Consulted by primary medical team to provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and treatment within the inpatient setting across multiple hospital units including ICU, ER, L&D.
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans for co-morbid psychiatric and medical conditions.
- Collaborate with primary team, social work and case management to implement safe, effective outpatient care and follow up with behavioral health.
- Work with wide variety of patients ages 10-100 and assist with their unique and age specific issues.
- Skilled in building rapport with patients and families from diverse backgrounds to ensure coordinated, compassionate care.
CARDIAC TRANSPLANT COORDINATOR
Henry Ford Hospital
01.2015 - 12.2024
- Coordinate treatments, medication changes, appointments, listing on waitlist, and surgical team for transplants patients.
- Review and interpret test results to discuss with staff physicians and coordinate care needed including referring to other disciplines.
- Organize and co-lead a support group for heart transplant and LVAD patients.
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of transplant cardiologists, surgeons, psychologists, palliative care, and social workers to provide support and education to patients before, during, and after heart transplantation or LVAD.
- Assist in implementing behavioral plans to improve compliance to medical treatment, substance abuse cessation, and assist patient with beginning or continuation of care with mental health providers.
- On-call throughout the day and night to answer emergent questions or concerns about plan of care as well as assisting the patient work through the expected anxiety and stress of adjusting to life as a transplant or LVAD patient.
PMHNP Student
New Oakland Family Center
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Educate patients age 7-75 years on the use of medications, lifestyle modifications and self-care strategies.
- Support patients' recovery goals by providing psychiatric education about various disorders.
- Complete comprehensive assessments including psychosocial, medical and mental health history's.
- Prescribe medications using an informed consent process while monitoring efficacy and side effects.
- Perform crisis intervention services when needed.
- Assist patients in developing positive coping skills to reduce stressors related to their mental illness.
CARDIOVASCULAR ICU-CHARGE NURSE
Henry Ford Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Member of dedicated leadership team with responsibilities to manage and prioritize the needs of 24 bed ICU and 16 bed step down unit.
- Proficient in the management of ventilators, mechanical cardiac devices, ECMO, Swan-Ganz catheters, arterial lines, continuous hemodialysis, and vasoactive drips.
- Responsible for deescalating patients and their visitors when the need arose.
- Supported patients and their families during end of life care.
- Assisted new nurses during orientation process by providing guidance on processes and protocols.
INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC COORDINATOR (ICC)
Henry Ford Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2012
- In house on-call Cardiac Catheterization Coordinator for STEMI patients from ER, satellite locations and Canada.
- Initial duties include setting lab up, notifying on-call cardiac fellow and ICU charge nurse.
- Also responsible for prepping patient for procedure and remaining in case to assist doctor and caring for the patient's needs during procedure such as sedation, initiating medications, titrating vasoactive drips, and any handling any emergent and/or lifesaving procedures.
CATH LAB STAFF NURSE
Henry Ford Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Prep patients for procedures, worked in lab and assisted doctors with lab set up and obtaining equipment for angioplasty, valvuloplasty, stent placements, structural heart cases, and right heart catheterization.
- Required to be on-call for emergent STEMI's monthly.
- Perform resuscitative and CPR techniques during emergency situations.
TELEMETRY STEP DOWN-CHARGE NURSE
Henry Ford Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Provide nursing care to cardiac patients in a telemetry environment.
- Patient population included NSTEMI, post cardiac catheterization, heart failure, heart transplant, and post cardiothoracic surgery.
- Charge RN for the 36 bed unit and also served as preceptor for new graduate and experienced RNs.
Education
Masters of Nursing - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI01.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Wayne County Community College
Detroit, MI01.2005
Skills
- Expertise in psychopharmacology and managing psychotropic medications for medically ill patients
- Timely and thorough completion of consultation reports, progress notes, and treatment plans
- Skilled in communicating and creating rapport with patients and families
Certification
- Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- State of Michigan, Registered Nurse Practitioner
Timeline
Psychiatric Consult Liaison
Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
01.2025 - Current
PMHNP Student
New Oakland Family Center
09.2023 - 07.2024
CARDIAC TRANSPLANT COORDINATOR
Henry Ford Hospital
01.2015 - 12.2024
CARDIOVASCULAR ICU-CHARGE NURSE
Henry Ford Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2015
INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC COORDINATOR (ICC)
Henry Ford Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2012
CATH LAB STAFF NURSE
Henry Ford Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2011
TELEMETRY STEP DOWN-CHARGE NURSE
Henry Ford Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Detroit Mercy
Masters of Nursing - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Wayne State University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Wayne County Community College
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