Heather Jackson Chapman
Dayton,OH
Summary
Dedicated mental health professional with extensive experience in delivering comprehensive care to diverse populations. Proficient in employing therapeutic techniques and crisis intervention strategies to facilitate patient recovery and well-being. Strong commitment to patient advocacy and effective team collaboration, ensuring optimal care outcomes through a holistic approach. Passionate about fostering a supportive environment that empowers individuals on their journey to mental wellness.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Mental Health Registered Nurse
Kettering Health Behavioral Medical Center
07.2017 - Current
- Demonstrates nursing clinical skills necessary to make pertinent and accurate assessments of the physical, psychological, spiritual, and educational needs of the patient
- Develops a plan of care based on patient assessment, diagnosis, and co-morbidities
- Implements the plan of care and executes interventions, provides safe quality care based on assessed needs, establishes standards of care
- Analyzes collected data to establish and prioritize a list of actual and potential individualized age specific patient problems and/or needs
- Responsive to coaching to correct risky behaviors and applies learning to next situation
- Evaluates and modifies the care plan based on patient response
- Delegates based on the patient’s care plan and skill level of the personnel
- Documents in the electronic medical record
- Demonstrates appropriate clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
- Identifies and responds appropriately to emergency situations
- Verifies current patient medications and completes reconciliation documentation
- Administers medications using the “five rights”
- Consistently informs patients when new medications are ordered, informs patients of the implications and side effects of these medications
- Aware of population specific quality indicators; practice reflects actions that support core measures
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY05.2025
Bachelor of Science Nursing - undefined
Kettering College
Dayton, OH12.2020
Associate Degree of Nursing - undefined
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH05.1995
Skills
- Behavioral Risk Assessment
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
- Trauma Informed Care
- Stress reduction strategies
- Psychiatric assessment
- Behavioral management
- Individualized care planning
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Psychiatric and mental health care
- Unit management and leadership
- Therapeutic communication
Certification
- PMHNP-BC, ANCC, American Nurses Credentialing Center (2025)
- AANP, American Association of Nurse Practitioners (2025)
- Shared Governance (2021 – 2025)
- Unit Council Chairperson (2017 – 2025)
- ANA, American Nurses Association (2024)
- Preceptor (2020 - 2024)
- Magna Cum Laude (2020)
- U.S. Army Veteran (1988 – 2015)
Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Registered Nurse
Kettering Health Behavioral Medical Center
07.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science Nursing - undefined
Kettering College
Associate Degree of Nursing - undefined
Sinclair Community College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Ohio Northern University
Master of Science in Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Northern Kentucky University
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