Janice Bartley

Work with psychiatric, detox from alcohol and substance abuse. Provide effective patient education, ensuring understanding of medical conditions and treatment protocols for better self management.

Administered medication such as insulin and monitored patients' responses to detect problems.

Facilitated timely discharges through efficient coordination with case managers, social workers, and physicians.

Maintained high standards of clinical excellence though regular participation in professional development opportunities and staying current with industry best practices.

Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.

Utilized Cener software to document nursing assessments, treatments, medications and discharge instructions.

• Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Demonstrated adaptability by providing coverage in various psychiatric units as needed, maintaining high standards of care across diverse patient populations.
• Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
• collaborated proactively with psychiatrists to adjust treatment plans based on observed changes in symptoms or behavior patterns among patients.
• Promoted a therapeutic environment by establishing rapport, maintaining boundaries, and fostering open communication with patients and families.

Contributed to improved team morale by demonstrating a positive attitude, supporting colleagues during challenging situations, and celebrating shared successes.

Monitored vital signs, nutritional intake and signs of symptoms of complications to report deviations to supervisor.

Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing tailored nursing care plans for individuals with psychiatric disorders.

Conducted therapy for mentally ill patients in group and individual settings to assist patients in achieving normalcy.

Optimize clinical decision-making by conducting thorough psychosocial assessments upon admission and throughout patients" stays.

• Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, providing guidance to the nursing team during emergencies.
• Served as an approachable leader who consistently addressed concerns raised by both nursing staff and families regarding patient care issues or operational challenges within the unit effectively resolving them promptly whenever possible.
• Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Consistently acted as a strong advocate for patients and their families, ensuring that their needs were met while navigating complex healthcare systems.
• Cultivated an atmosphere of teamwork and open communication among staff members, resulting in a more cohesive work environment and greater job satisfaction for the nursing team.
• Established strong relationships with interdisciplinary teams for seamless coordination of patient care services.
• Evaluated and monitored care and services throughout shift to improve quality levels.
• Reviewed staffing patterns, quantities and nursing units' census to meet resident needs and budgetary controls.
• Developed and distributed nursing assignments for unit employees that outlined individual and group tasks.