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Hannah Claiborne

Nashville,TN

Summary

Conscientious, hard-working former college athlete with nearly eight years of diverse experience in mental health, cardiac step-down, and a level-one trauma center operating room. Known for a good attitude, excellent bedside manner, and efficient communication with colleagues as well as patients and their families. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner confident in providing mental health care to diverse populations and the ability to diagnose and treat a range of psychiatric disorders. Adept at working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care to those in need. Committed to continuing education and staying up-to-date on the latest advancements in the field. Devoted to improving the lives of those with mental illness and eager to contribute passion and skills to a healthcare organization that shares similar values. Proficient in Meditech and EPIC computer systems.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

River Region Psychiatry Associates
04.2024 - Current
  • 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.

Operating Room Registered Nurse

Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
05.2018 - 04.2024
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures by preparing operating rooms and equipment, keeping accurate documentation during each procedure, and communicating effectively.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Cross-trained to surgical scrub technician role.
  • Specialized in organ transplant teams.
  • Nursing Staff Counsel Representative.

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

Centennial Medical Center
02.2017 - 05.2018
  • Liaised with patients following cardiothoracic surgical procedures, providing support and education on post-surgical care.
  • Administered nursing care to cardiac patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic or emergency services.
  • Changed dressings, cleaned wounds and monitored vital signs of up to 5 patients concurrently with focus on quality care.
  • Administered medication, pain management and analysis of patient responses to interventions to improve individual performance.

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital
07.2016 - 02.2017
  • Coordinated with medical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
  • Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications, altering treatment plans as needed.
  • Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Behavioral Health Specialist

Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital
08.2015 - 07.2016
  • Conducted therapy for mentally ill patients in group and individual settings to assist patients achieving normalcy.
  • Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
  • Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.

Education

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

South College
Knoxville, TN
10.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN
05.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN
05.2014

Timeline

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

River Region Psychiatry Associates
04.2024 - Current

Operating Room Registered Nurse

Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
05.2018 - 04.2024

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

Centennial Medical Center
02.2017 - 05.2018

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital
07.2016 - 02.2017

Behavioral Health Specialist

Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital
08.2015 - 07.2016

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

South College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lipscomb University

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Freed-Hardeman University
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