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Susan FON

Fairfield,CA

Summary


Knowledgeable Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a strong foundation in psychiatric care and mental health treatment. Proven ability to deliver compassionate, evidence-based services to diverse patient populations. Skilled in comprehensive patient assessment, individualized care planning, and implementing therapeutic interventions to promote optimal mental health outcomes.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PMHNP

TruFusion
04.2025 - Current


  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments, determine patients eligibility, and develop individualized ketamine infusion treatment plans for patients with treatment-resistant mood disorders.
  • Administer, monitor, and adjust ketamine infusions enuring patient safety, managing side effects, and evaluating therapeutic response.
  • educate patients on therapeutics, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and maintain accurate documentation to support quality outcomes and compliance with clinical guidelines.

PMHNP

Self-employeed
10.2024 - Current
  • PMHNP at The Healthy Mind Center Alaska Apr 2025 - present.
  • provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnose, and management for a diverse adult patient population, including medication management and psychotherapy support.
  • develop and implement individualized treatment plans, monitor patient progress, and adjust interventions to optimized mental health outcomes.
  • Manage all aspect of clinic ops, including patient scheduling, documentation, care coordination, and adherence to regulatory and evidence practice standards.


United State Air Force Nurse

USAF
01.2010 - Current
  • Deputy Chief Nurse-Travis AFB | April 2025 - Current
  • Assist in oversight of nursing operations, policy, implementation, and delivery of high-quality patient care
  • Provide leadership in staff development, resource, management, and mission readiness
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure compliance with Air Force and DHA health standards.
  • Inpatient Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist- Travis AFB | July 2023 - April 2025.
  • Provided expert consultation and leadership on medical-surgical units, guiding complex patient management and mentored new nurses through residency and preceptor programs.
  • Led quality improvements projects, conducted audits, and revised policies to ensure compliance; guided EBP projects and educated >400 staff on EBP practices.
  • Developed and facilitated quarterly skills training and interdisciplinary collaboration to strengthen nursing competence, professional growth, and patient care delivery
  • Disease Manager/Director-Joint Base Elmendorf | March 2021-Aug 2021.
  • Led the Diabetes nurse program for >1.2K patients, providing timely follow-ups on self management and preventive health strategies.
  • Revamped the diabetes wellness program and synchronized review of 7 clinical practice guideline, improving staff compliance and ensuring achievements of critical patient outcomes
  • Out Patient Nurse Manager-Osan Air Base Korea | Mar 2028 - Mar 2019
  • Planned, implemented, and evaluated nursing care for 35K patients for three outpatient clinics
  • Supervised medical technicians and served as ACLS program director across three Military Treatment facility
  • Clinical/Charge Nurse Urgent Care-Misawa Air Base | Feb 2015 - Feb 2018.
  • Provided 24/7 care for pediatric-geriatric patients, stabilized and transferred critically in patients safely via aeromedical and ground transport.
  • Supervised technicians and junior officers across three units, coordinating high risk off based OB transfers and enured efficient urgent care ops.
  • Out Patient Clinical Nurse/Charge Nurse Turkey Air Base | Feb 2013 - Feb 2015.
  • assessed, planned, and managed care for >2.3K beneficiaries, coordinated 550 empaneled patients and served as patient care coordinator across two units
  • Led health education initiatives, including tobaccos, cessation and OB and facilitated transfers and education for critically ill children.
  • In-patient Clinical/Charge Nurse Lakenheath Air Base | Jan 2010 - 2013.
  • Assessed, coordinated, and facilitated care for an 18 bed inpatient unit, advocating for complex patients and coordinating transfers.
  • Led medical technicians and junior officers, collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, and augmented maternal child care for postpartum/newborn patients


Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing Practice

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
05.2025

Master of Science - Nursing

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA
05.2023

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
02.2023

Master of Science -

Trident University International
Cypress, CA
08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Howard University
Washington, DC
05.2006

Skills

  • Medical Condition Monitoring
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Implement Standards
  • Nurse Leadership
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Clinical Quality Improvement
  • Staff Training
  • Operational Standards
  • Health Plan Development
  • Acute and Chronic Health Issues
  • Medical Documentation

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 7 in the development of Diabetes follow-up program
  • Supervised team of 12 staff members.
  • Collaborated with team of 15 in the development of Acuity tool implementation in an in-patient psychiatry unit.

Affiliations

  • National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses
  • American Nurses Association

Certification

  • Registered Nurse; Maryland board of nursing licensure, compact license
  • Registered Nurse; California board of nursing licensure, compact license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Red Cross
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Medical surgical certification; ANCC
  • PMHNP-BC


Languages

French
Professional Working

Timeline

PMHNP

TruFusion
04.2025 - Current

PMHNP

Self-employeed
10.2024 - Current

United State Air Force Nurse

USAF
01.2010 - Current

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing Practice

Walden University

Master of Science - Nursing

University of San Diego

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University

Master of Science -

Trident University International

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Howard University

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