Kalpana Baral
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Advanced communication and organizational abilities with a strong work ethic and talent for working with minimal input. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Huntsville Hospital Main
04.2021 - 12.2022
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Registered Nurse
Unity Psychiatric Care
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.
- Tracked client movement on and off unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.
- Developed appropriate policies for identification of medically-related social and emotional needs of clients.
- Discussed non-medical techniques such as yoga and meditation to help patients alleviate depression and anxiety.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Mental Health Professional
Seedlinks behavior management
07.2020 - 10.2020
- Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services
- Documented service plans, treatment reports and progress notes
- Referred clients to external resources for additional support
- Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.
- Assessed patients for risk of suicide attempts or harmful behavior toward others.
- Referred clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes
- Executed appropriate risk-assessment and mitigation strategies.
- Counseled patients individually and in group sessions.problem-solving.
Assisted Professor as Assistant Instructor
University Of Louisiana At
08.2018 - 05.2020
- In different undergraduate courses such as Introduction to psychology, developmental psychology, child health psychology
- Delivered instructor support by assisting with curriculum development, administering tests and grading papers
- Introduced new learning techniques to improve student comprehension
- Liaised between professors and students to provide information on subject matter, assignments and class expectations
- Marked homework assignments, tests and special projects
- Organized class curriculum and assisted professor with developing new presentations
- Completed daily administrative tasks for professors as directed
- Utilized email, phone and in-person meetings to answer questions and mentor struggling students
- Administered Psychometrics Tests and scored neuropsychological and psychological tests of intelligence, achievement, developmental ability tests (MMPI-2, MCMIV, Rorschach, Gama, WAIS-III, Kebit etc Under the supervision of a licensed psychologist (Dr Lewing professor at University of Louisiana Monroe.
- Submitted a written summary report of the patient's behavior during testing, including interactions with therapist and findings
- Reviewed literature to remain current with new procedures and apply learnings to related research
- Developed reports and recommendations regarding research outcomes
- Organized and maintained records, inventory, and materials.
Education
Master's - general psychology
University of Louisiana
Monroe, LA01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pokhara University Health and Allied Sciences
01.2016
Skills
- Worked in fast paced environment
- Team player
- Able to work independently
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills
- Excellent written/verbal Communication
- HIPAA Education
- Patient Education and Counseling
- Resource Allocation
- Infectious Disease Control
- Patient Satisfaction and Process Improvement
- Patient Management
- Diabetes Management
Affiliations
Nepal (Registered Nurse of Texas and Alabama and Nepal Nursing Council)
President of Pargati Youth Club, Nepal Member,
Alumni Association of Pokhara University,
Nepal Nepal Red Cross Society, Nepal
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Huntsville Hospital Main
04.2021 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse
Unity Psychiatric Care
04.2021 - 07.2021
Mental Health Professional
Seedlinks behavior management
07.2020 - 10.2020
Assisted Professor as Assistant Instructor
University Of Louisiana At
08.2018 - 05.2020
Master's - general psychology
University of Louisiana
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pokhara University Health and Allied Sciences
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