Jennifer Brophy
Northport,AL
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 27 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
North Harbor Pavilion
02.2016 - 06.2023
- Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
- Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Conducted therapy for mentally ill patients in group and individual settings to assist patients in achieving normalcy.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates through thorough discharge planning and patient education on medication management and self-care strategies.
- Promoted a therapeutic environment by establishing rapport, maintaining boundaries, and fostering open communication with patients and families.
- Streamlined documentation processes to maintain accurate patient records while maximizing time spent on direct care activities.
Psych Registered Nurse
Taylor Hardin Secure Medical Facility
09.1996 - 02.2016
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care plans and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Provided compassionate care for patients experiencing mental health crises, resulting in increased patient satisfaction.
- Enhanced therapeutic communication skills by actively listening and empathizing with patients during their recovery process.
- Decreased the risk of patient self-harm through continuous monitoring and creating a safe environment.
- Administered psychiatric medications accurately and safely, contributing to the stabilization of patients'' symptoms.
- Collaborated with psychiatrists to develop individualized treatment plans, ensuring optimal patient care.
- Demonstrated strong crisis management skills by effectively deescalating volatile situations involving agitated patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Bevill State Community College
Fayette05.1996
Skills
- Crisis Resolution
- Patient Health Information Access
- Patient Relationships
- Intramuscular Injections
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Mental and Physical Assessments
- Long-Term Care
- Direct Supervision
- Medication Education
- Restraint Techniques
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Care Plan Adjustment
- Progress Evaluation
- Emergency Response
- Client Education
- Team Collaboration
- Patient Assessments
- Taking and Recording Vital Signs
- Direct Patient Care
- Dementia Care
- Patient Admission
- Monitoring Vital Signs
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston S. Churchill
Timeline
Registered Nurse
North Harbor Pavilion
02.2016 - 06.2023
Psych Registered Nurse
Taylor Hardin Secure Medical Facility
09.1996 - 02.2016
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Bevill State Community College
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