Jennifer Long
Findlay,OH
Overview
1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Registered Nurse (Psychiatric & Addiction Detox)
Findlay Recovery Center
Findlay, Ohio
12.2021 - Current
- Scope of Practice: Deliver full-time psychiatric and substance use disorder nursing care within a high-acuity inpatient detoxification and residential mental health facility. Manage an active daily caseload of up to 30 complex patients displaying co-occurring mental health disorders, acute withdrawal syndrome, and severe substance dependence.
- Clinical Assessments: Independently execute 3+ comprehensive admissions assessments daily. Conduct routine Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS) and Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol (CIWA-Ar) scoring to dynamically monitor acute neurobiological shifts and implement physician-led detoxification taper protocols safely.
- Crisis Intervention & Safety: Maintained Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) nonviolent crisis intervention certification while effectively de-escalating psychiatric crises and behavioral emergencies, ensuring compliance with Joint Commission safety standards and HIPAA privacy regulations to protect patient welfare.
- Psychoeducation & Group Facilitation: Developed and led structured, weekly, 60-minute inpatient mental health and addiction education workshops, utilizing multimedia presentations and evidence-based materials on trauma, relapse prevention, infectious diseases/STIs, and psychopharmacology adherence to enhance patient understanding and engagement.
- Veteran Care: Provided culturally competent, trauma-informed support services tailored for military veterans, facilitating inpatient stabilization for PTSD, moral injury, and substance dependence to address unique challenges and improve recovery outcomes.
- Informatics Proficiency: Utilize multiple advanced Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems natively, including Epic, McKesson, and Kipu, ensuring audit-proof documentation of clinical progress notes and medication administration records (MAR).
- Hours per Week: 40 | Supervisor: [Name / Title] (May be contacted)
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
Home Care Network
Perrysburg, Ohio
08.2008 - 06.2023
- Provided continuous, autonomous, high-acuity nursing care in private homes for medically fragile pediatric patients with complex congenital, neurological, and developmental disabilities, ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Advanced Clinical Interventions: Managed, monitored, and troubleshoot life-sustaining biomedical technology, including mechanical ventilators, tracheostomies, enteral feeding tubes (G-tubes/J-tubes), and continuous intravenous infusion pumps.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including pediatric pulmonologists, neurologists, physical therapists, and social workers to develop and refine individualized care plans, enhancing patient-centered care.
- Trained and educated family members and secondary caregivers on emergency airway management, sterile suctioning, ventilator troubleshooting, and specialized nutritional support, fostering caregiver confidence and patient safety.
- Hours per Week: [Insert Hours, e.g., 24 or 40] | Supervisor: [Name / Title] (May be contacted)
Staff Registered Nurse (Labor & Delivery / High-Risk OB)
ProMedica Toledo Hospital
Toledo, Ohio
03.2016 - 06.2021
- Scope of Practice: Provided high-acuity, continuous nursing care within a major regional maternity center, specializing in intrapartum care, high-risk obstetrics, and acute substance withdrawal management in pregnant populations.
- Labor & Delivery Expertise: Acted as primary circulating and scrub nurse for 100+ infant deliveries, supporting surgical and anesthesia teams in Operating Room during emergent and elective Cesarean Sections.
- Co-Occurring Perinatal Care: Collaborated with consultation-liaison psychiatry team to manage complex opiate and poly-substance withdrawal protocols for high-risk obstetric patients; autonomously performed regular COWS and CIWA scoring to titrate medications and stabilize maternal-fetal status.
- Hours per Week: 36 - 40 | Supervisor: [Name / Title] (May be contacted)
Education
Post-Graduate PMHNP Certificate -
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL12-2025
Master of Science - Nursing (MSN) Nurse Educator
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL06-2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL06-2019
Associate of Science - Nursing (ASN)
Owens Community College
Findlay, OH06-2015
Diploma - Practical Nursing (LPN)
Southern Ohio College
Findlay, OH03-2000
Skills
- Clinical assessments
- Medication administration
- Crisis management
- Patient education
- Team collaboration
- Patient advocacy
- Substance use counseling
Personal Information
Nationality: United States
Certification
Certified Nurse Practitioner (APRN-CNP): Ohio Board of Nursing | License #: [Insert #] | Exp: 07/2028 (Est.), Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC): American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) | Certification #: [Insert #] | Exp: 05/2031, National Provider Identifier (NPI): [Insert NPI Number], Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers: American Heart Association | Exp: 02/2028, Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification: Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) | Exp: 02/2027
Affiliations
- Member, American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA), Ohio Chapter (2025 Present)
- Member, Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses (OAAPN) (2025 Present)
Custom
Veterans' Preference: 10-Point Preference (CPS / Purple Heart / Service-Connected Disability)
Missing Data Points Needed to Finish the Rest of Your CV:
- To completely build out your military service, ProMedica role, and PMHNP clinical rotations, please let me know:
- 1. Your Weekly Hours: How many hours per week did you work at ProMedica and Home Care Network?
- 2. Military Dates: What were the exact months/years for your Iraq deployment (e.g., March 2004 March 2005)?
- 3. PMHNP Clinical Rotations: Can you list the names of the clinics/hospitals, student populations (geriatric, adult, pediatric), and duties during your 500+ student clinical hours for Chamberlain? (The VA board heavily weights your student NP rotations since you are a new grad).
ADVANCED PRACTICE CLINICAL ROTATIONS (PMHNP)
- Total completed: 500+ Supervised Advanced Practice Clinical Hours
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Student (Telehealth Practicum)
- Florida Telepsychiatry (Telehealth Setting) | 09/2025 12/2025
- Preceptor: Lorraine B., PMHNP | Hours Completed: 150+ Hours
- Scope of Advanced Practice: Delivered holistic, evidence-based psychiatric-mental health care via secure telehealth platforms to a diverse panel of 700+ psychiatric patients across the lifespan.
- Clinical Diagnostics & Assessments: Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, formulated differential diagnoses, and ordered/interpreted diagnostic testing. Routinely administered and analyzed standardized screening tools including the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7), Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale, and Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS).
- Treatment Planning & Documentation: Developed, implemented, and monitored personalized psychopharmacological and psychotherapeutic treatment plans. Autonomous managed and submitted highly accurate, compliant, and confidential clinical documentation for over 250 complex patient encounters within the electronic health record system.
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Student (Psychotherapy Practicum)
- Private Therapy Middletown, Ohio | 07/2025 08/2025
- Preceptor: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Team | Hours Completed: 100+ Hours
- Scope of Advanced Practice: Completed an intensive psychiatric rotation focused heavily on modalities of individual psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral techniques, and psychoeducation across 127+ patients.
- Collaborative Care Plan Design: Partnered closely with a multidisciplinary mental health team to co-create, adapt, and transition over 125 individualized mental health treatment plans and clinical follow-up protocols.
- Clinical Documentation: Managed high-volume clinical charting, executing and submitting over 125 detailed psychotherapy encounter notes in the EHR system under strict timeliness and HIPAA compliance parameters.
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Student (Inpatient Medication Management)
- Dayton Mental Health Hospital Dayton, Ohio | 04/2025 06/2025
- Preceptor: Tracey P., PMHNP | Hours Completed: 250+ Hours (Two Concurrent Practicums)
- Scope of Advanced Practice: Managed complex psychiatric care within an acute inpatient psychiatric hospital and integrated tele-psychiatry network, directly executing medical management and stabilization protocols.
- Advanced Psychopharmacology: Spearheaded over 250 comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, establishing diagnostic baselines and building intricate medication regimens for acute psychiatric populations presenting with severe dual diagnoses (co-occurring major mental illness and substance use disorders).
- Standardized Screenings: Administered and cross-analyzed over 200 clinical tracking tools (PHQ-9, GAD-7, ADHD, AIMS) to safely titrate medications, track therapeutic responses, and screen for adverse extrapyramidal side effects.
MILITARY SERVICE & VETERAN HEALTH BACKGROUND
- Mental Health Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) / Practical Nurse (LPN)
- U.S. Army Reserves Columbus, Ohio
- Dates of Service: 06/1999 03/2008 | Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (SSG / E-6)
- Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): 91W/68C (Healthcare Specialist / Practical Nurse)
- Combat Deployment: Iraq (02/2004 02/2005) | Discharge Status: Honorable
- Scope of Combat Psychiatric Nursing: Deployed to a high-stress combat theater (Iraq) for 12 months as a Mental Health NCO. Deployed specialized trauma-informed operational stress management, triaged acute psychiatric crises, and provided frontline clinical mental health support to over 700 active-duty service members.
- Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD): Formulated and led a tactical team of 4 healthcare specialists in building and deploying a structured PTSD assessment questionnaire. Successfully executed group critical event debriefings following high-intensity combat actions.
- Research & Data Collection: Utilized clinical questionnaire metrics to aggregate vital statistical data for an active military psychiatric research project focusing on early-intervention mitigation of combat-related PTSD and acute stress disorder.
- Decorations: Received multiple military commendations, achievement medals, and an accelerated leadership promotion to Staff Sergeant (E-6) for exceptional clinical leadership and dedication to force mental health preservation under fire.
Timeline
Staff Registered Nurse (Psychiatric & Addiction Detox)
Findlay Recovery Center
12.2021 - Current
Staff Registered Nurse (Labor & Delivery / High-Risk OB)
ProMedica Toledo Hospital
03.2016 - 06.2021
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
Home Care Network
08.2008 - 06.2023
Post-Graduate PMHNP Certificate -
Chamberlain University
Master of Science - Nursing (MSN) Nurse Educator
Chamberlain University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing (ASN)
Owens Community College
Diploma - Practical Nursing (LPN)
Southern Ohio College