John Mellott
Flushing,MI
Summary
At Genesee Health System, I excelled as an ACTP Nurse, enhancing patient outcomes through innovative care strategies and crisis intervention. Skilled in comprehensive diagnostic analysis and empathetic patient engagement, I significantly improved mental wellness. My expertise in medication management and therapeutic communication, coupled with a dedication to patient advocacy, sets me apart in the field of mental health nursing.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ACTP Nurse
Genesee Health System
Flint, MI
11.2014 - Current
- Evaluated patients' mental health to identify necessary interventions.
- Tailored care strategies to meet unique emotional and social requirements of patients.
- Partnered with medical staff and relatives to craft comprehensive treatment solutions for mental health issues.
- Educated patients about their diagnosis and available treatment options including psychotherapy or medication regimens.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by linking them with necessary housing and job services.
- Delivered crisis intervention services to address suicidal ideation and violent behavior.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress and intervention results.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and setbacks related to their diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Attended continuing education courses related to advances in mental health nursing practices.
- Demonstrated empathy towards clients while providing them with an environment conducive to healing.
- Administered medications, adhering to medication schedules and making adjustments commensurate with patients' condition and response.
Education
Master of Science - Psychiatric Nursing
Northern Kentucky University
Newport, KY06-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Michigan, Flint
Flint, MI12-2013
BBA - Human Resources
University of Michigan, Flint
Flint, MI12-2004
Skills
- Direct nursing care
- RN case management
- Patient advocacy
- Licensed by Michigan nursing board
- Care coordination
- Psychological Care Expertise
- Patient Knowledge Enhancement
- Behavioral Modification Strategies
- Counseling for Mental Wellness
- Comprehensive Diagnostic Analysis
- Therapeutic communication
- Clinical decision making
- Cultural Competency
- Trauma-informed care
- Problem-solving
- Therapeutic Patient Engagement
- Remote Psychiatric Care
- Active listening
- Crisis prevention intervention (CPI)
- Medication management
- Medication monitoring
- Clinical Disorder Diagnosis
- Chronic disease management
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Multidisciplinary treatment planning
- Crisis intervention
Certification
- PMHNP-BC 2024
- Member of American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) 2015-Current
- United States Army Veteran 1991-1999
- Trained Family Psychosocial Education (FPE) 2017-Current
Timeline
ACTP Nurse
Genesee Health System
11.2014 - Current
- PMHNP-BC 2024
- Member of American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) 2015-Current
- United States Army Veteran 1991-1999
- Trained Family Psychosocial Education (FPE) 2017-Current
Master of Science - Psychiatric Nursing
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Michigan, Flint
BBA - Human Resources
University of Michigan, Flint
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