Jonel Yeans
Leonard Morse Hospital (TRA)
Worcester,MA
10
years of professional experience
Experienced psychiatric RN delivering crisis intervention, de-escalation, and safe medication administration. Skilled in patient assessment, therapeutic communication, and maintaining a therapeutic milieu while coordinating compassionate, high-quality care.
Work History
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
1 Year 1 Month- Administered psychotropic medications safely while monitoring side effects and therapeutic response.
- De-escalated agitated behavior using trauma-informed interventions and therapeutic communication.
- Assessed psychiatric patients, monitored mental status changes, and updated individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate treatment, discharge planning, and continuity of care.
- Active participant in the health care team who provides direct and indirect care to patients, families, and legal guardians.
- Responsible for assessing the patient's physical and psychological condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care.
- Utilize the components of the nursing process in accordance with the philosophy, objectives, values, mission, and core principles of Leonard Morse Behavioral Hospital.
- Responsible for maintaining a safe therapeutic milieu grounded in our core values.
- Work collaboratively as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team and contribute to each patient's treatment plan by helping develop, implement, and document appropriate goals and interventions, informed by patient strengths and presenting psychiatric problems.
Psych Registered Nurse
1 Year 10 Months- De-escalated agitated patients using therapeutic communication and crisis intervention techniques.
- Documented mental status changes, risk concerns, and interventions in clinical records.
- Provides direct clinical patient care.
- Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing direct clinical care to assigned patients on a per shift basis, and unit level.
- Responsible for supervision of staff to which care is delegated appropriately.
- Accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills and ability to serve as role model and advocate for the professional discipline of nursing.
Respiratory Vent RN
1 Year 8 Months- Initiates and implements ventilated patient care plan.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary communication with therapy, nursing, and physician teams.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Administered intravenous solutions as stated in facility policy.
- Documented clinical observations, interventions, and progress in patient records.
- Educated patients and families on rehabilitation plans, medications, and safety precautions.
- Responded promptly to changes in condition and escalated concerns to providers.
- Assists in admission, transfer, and discharge of residents.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Patient Care Assistant
1 Year 2 Months- Assisted with patient transfers, ambulation, and repositioning while following mobility and fall-prevention protocols.
- Provided hygiene, toileting, and grooming support while preserving patient dignity and infection-control standards.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Direct patient care.
- Communicate with care team of patients to ensure smooth care.
- Use epic for electronic documentation and communication.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, assisting in early identification of potential health issues.
Residential Counselor
3 Years 11 Months- Supported residents with daily living routines, promoting independence and consistent household expectations.
- Documented behavioral observations, incident reports, and progress notes with accuracy and confidentiality.
- Responded to crises calmly, using de-escalation techniques to maintain safe living environment.
- Reinforced treatment goals through structured activities, skill-building exercises, and individualized support plans.
- Administer medications
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans, improving residents'' progress.
- Developed strong rapport with residents through empathetic listening and compassionate communication strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
- Dean's List
Bachelor of Science - Biology
- Dean's List
Skills
Mental health nurse.
Direct care for patients.
Clinical documentations.
Patient's assessments.
Medication administration
Crisis intervention
De-escalation techniques
Client education
Safety planning
Nursing care
Cultural history
Medication and IV administration
Basic life support
Reliability
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
CPR certification
Active listening
Certified in CPR/AED
Electronic health records
Wound care
Training staff
Timeline
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Leonard Morse Hospital (TRA)
10.2025 - CurrentRead More
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Patient Care Assistant
UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
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Residential Counselor
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01.2017 - 12.2020Read More
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy And Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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Fitchburg State University
Bachelor of Science from Biology
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