Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Psychiatric Clinical Experience
References
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Guila K. Dunning MSN, PMHNP-BC

Lincoln,NE

Summary

Solid experience in holistic care for all ages. Culturally Sensitive. Experience with Adult and Pediatrics. Excellent Assessment Skills for all ages. Vast knowledge of medications. Excellent Communication Skills with families and all healthcare staff. Solid Leadership skills and Mentor to novice nurses. Sound background in patient and family education and advocacy. Firm appreciation of the vital importance of confidentiality in today's health care community. Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail. Solid Christian and Ethical values Well-developed interpersonal, acute care treatment and relationship building skills. Promoting pleasant personality and skills helping patients stay calm and communicative. Caring and Professional with ability to set appropriate boundaries.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL/SURGICAL

CHI HEALTH SAINT ELIZABETHS
04.2024 - Current
  • Staff Nurse caring for patients on Medical/Surgical Floor

Purdue Global University

September 2021-April 2024
  • Lead Clinical Instructor for OB, and PEDS and Medsurg 1
  • Lab and Simulation lead for Pediatrics and Maternal Infant Nursing, and Medsurg

Bryan Medical Center

October 2021-Current PRN
10.2021 - Current
  • Utilization Review Case Management
  • Work closely with physicians to ensure appropriate admission criteria are met
  • Work with insurance companies ensuring appropriate billing and Diagnosis Codes
  • Familiar with community recourses for families in need
  • Provide for emotional, physical, spiritual, psychological, and clinical needs of patients and their families who are struggling through illness or hardships.

CHI HEALTH St. Elizabeth's Regional Medical Center

July, 1998 – 2021 FT status
  • Labor and Delivery 15 years then cross trained to float to Med/Surg, and Pediatrics 4 years
  • Utilization Review for appropriate admission status, Concurrent reviews for continued hospital stay
  • Problem solving for discharge planning and Community Recourses.

Education

PMHNP-BC Certificate -

Purdue Global
01.2024

MSN ED -

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE
01.2018

BSN -

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE
12.2009

Registered Nurse Diploma -

Bryan Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Lincoln, NE
07.1995

Skills

  • Cultural Sensitive
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Patient Health Education and promotion
  • Community mental health resources
  • Professional
  • Psychiatric evaluation
  • Excellent Communication Skills

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • PMHNP ANCC Board Certified

Psychiatric Clinical Experience

  • 5/2023-9/2023 Ven Whole HealthCare -260 Adult Patients, Provided assistance with Mental Status Examinations and Diagnosis for new patient's as well as follow up medication management, Screenings and Withdrawal from Opioids and ETOH, Motivational Interviewing, CBT,DBT, Grief Counseling.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient interactions, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating efficient information sharing among healthcare professionals involved in each case.
  • Conducted family meetings to discuss patients'' progress and address any concerns or questions relatives may have had about their loved one''s treatment plan.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and enabling open communication regarding mental health concerns.
  • Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans to optimize recovery outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized treatment plans.
  • 10/2023-04/2024, Bryan Health, Lincoln, NE, 160 Pediatric Patients and 140 Adult Patients, Providing comprehensive psychiatric mental health care through the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of psychiatric mental health disorders in both inpatient, partial and outpatient setting including Suicidal Ideation and Suicidal attempt, ADHD, Depression, Bipolar 1&2, Acute Mania, NMS, EPS, Anorexia/Bulimia, Conversion Disorder, substance abuse problems and addiction, and complex concurring disease processes and disorders across the Lifespan. Comprehensive psychiatric mental health care through the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of psychiatric mental health disorders in both inpatient, partial and outpatient setting including Suicidal Ideation and Suicidal attempt, ADHD, Depression, Bipolar 1&2, Acute Mania, NMS, EPS, Anorexia/Bulimia, Conversion Disorder, substance abuse problems and addiction, and complex concurring disease processes and disorders across the lifespan.
  • Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines through continuous education on updates to ICD-10-CM/PCS codes and Coding Clinic guidance.
  • Acted as a subject matter expert on inpatient coding by consulting with other departments within the organization on code assignments and documentation requirements.



References

References available upon request

Timeline

REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL/SURGICAL

CHI HEALTH SAINT ELIZABETHS
04.2024 - Current

Bryan Medical Center

October 2021-Current PRN
10.2021 - Current

Purdue Global University

September 2021-April 2024

CHI HEALTH St. Elizabeth's Regional Medical Center

July, 1998 – 2021 FT status

PMHNP-BC Certificate -

Purdue Global

MSN ED -

Nebraska Wesleyan University

BSN -

Nebraska Wesleyan University

Registered Nurse Diploma -

Bryan Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Guila K. Dunning MSN, PMHNP-BC