Jenna Kimmel
Columbus Grove
Summary
Dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with strong skills in psychiatric assessment, medication management, and psychotherapy techniques. Committed to delivering comprehensive patient care and promoting holistic recovery.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiaric Nurse Practitioner
Coleman Services
11.2012 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluation for medication management.
- Developed individualized treatment plans and worked with nursing staff to implement.
- Advocated for patient needs, ensuring access to appropriate resources and community services for ongoing support.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and promote holistic recovery.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment interventions as necessary to optimize outcomes.
- Utilized supportive therapy, CBT, brief therapy and interpersonal therapy to lead clients into healing and self-actualization.
- Provided crisis intervention and support to patients experiencing acute psychiatric episodes.
Staff Nurse
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
03.2011 - 07.2017
- Administered medications and treatments, ensuring adherence to protocols and patient safety standards.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs, recognizing changes in patient conditions and responding accordingly.
- Educated patients and families on health management, enhancing understanding of treatment regimens.
Staff Nurse, Mother-Baby Unit
Mt. Carmel St. Ann's Hospital
04.2011 - 11.2012
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to postpartum patients and newborns, ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for mothers and infants.
- Educated families on newborn care, breastfeeding techniques, and postpartum recovery strategies.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions to identify early complications or needs for intervention.
- Fill in NICU and Labor and Delivery as needed
Counseling Assistant
Mt. Carmel West Hospital
06.2009 - 04.2011
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting open communication and support among participants.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and follow-up services.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate patient needs and progress towards therapeutic goals.
- Perform intake assessments on new patients.
Director of Social Services
Arbors West
08.2008 - 07.2009
- Developed and implemented comprehensive social service programs enhancing community engagement.
- Led multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality support services for diverse populations.
- Analyzed client needs and coordinated resources to improve service delivery efficiency.
- Fostered partnerships with local agencies to expand outreach and resource availability.
- Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH05-2012
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Wittenberg University
Springfield05-2008
Skills
- Psychiatric assessment
- Medication management
- Psychotherapy techniques
- Patient health education
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
Timeline
Psychiaric Nurse Practitioner
Coleman Services
11.2012 - Current
Staff Nurse, Mother-Baby Unit
Mt. Carmel St. Ann's Hospital
04.2011 - 11.2012
Staff Nurse
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
03.2011 - 07.2017
Counseling Assistant
Mt. Carmel West Hospital
06.2009 - 04.2011
Director of Social Services
Arbors West
08.2008 - 07.2009
Master of Science - Nursing
The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Wittenberg University