JERRICKA MCCULLUM
Walls,MS
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Delta Health Systems, skilled in patient assessment and crisis intervention. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective interdisciplinary collaboration and therapeutic communication. Adept at administering medications and providing emotional support, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for mental health patients.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Delta Health Systems
Memphis, TN
01.2024 - Current
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans and goals for each patient.
- Instructed individuals on how to cope with their mental health conditions through lifestyle changes, such as diet or exercise regimens.
- Administered medications according to physician orders.
- Coached clients on healthy coping skills such as relaxation techniques or stress management strategies.
Registered Nurse
Compass Intervention Center
Memphis, TN
09.2023 - Current
- Provided emotional support to family members of psychiatric patients during difficult times.
- Advised family members on available community resources that can help them manage their loved one's condition.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions for patients in a residential setting.
- Assisted in developing individual rehabilitation plans for clients based on their needs.
- Conducted psychosocial assessments to determine appropriate interventions.
Registered Nurse
solutions
Greenville, MS
04.2022 - 08.2023
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Performed physical and mental assessments of psychiatric patients.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
LPN Charge Nurse
Delta Regional Medical Center
Greenville, MS
12.2019 - 04.2022
- Identified potential problems or risks that could affect patient outcomes.
- Participated in creating a safe environment by following fire safety regulations.
- Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
Mental Health Technician
Delta Regional Medical Center
Greenville, MS
02.2018 - 12.2019
- Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Ensured safety of all clients through continuous observation and monitoring during shift hours.
- Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mississippi University For Women
Columbus, MS07-2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, MS05-2022
Master of Science - Psychiatric Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Chicago, ILSkills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Crisis intervention
- Mental health support
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Psychosocial assessment
- Therapeutic communication
- Coping strategies
- Emotional support
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Delta Health Systems
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Compass Intervention Center
09.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
solutions
04.2022 - 08.2023
LPN Charge Nurse
Delta Regional Medical Center
12.2019 - 04.2022
Mental Health Technician
Delta Regional Medical Center
02.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mississippi University For Women
Associate of Science - Nursing
Coahoma Community College
Master of Science - Psychiatric Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
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