Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner experienced in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans that improve patient outcomes. Committed to creating supportive environments that prioritize patient well-being and adapt to fast-paced settings. Seeking full or part-time opportunities that offer avenues for professional growth.
Work History
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
10 Months
San Diego County Sheriff's Department | 01.2026 - Current
Diagnosed mental health conditions and developed individualized treatment plans.
Prescribed and monitored psychotropic medications for correctional population.
Assessed inmates for psychiatric crisis, suicide risk, and medication needs.
Collaborated with custody staff, psychologists, and physicians on care coordination.
Worked within MAT department to provide medication treatment to inmates with a host of substance use disorders
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
1 Year 2 Months
Mendocino County Jail | 09.2025 - Current
Currently working as a Psychiatric NP, within the county jail. Assessed, diagnosed, and treated the mental and physical health of incarcerated individuals. collaborating with physicians and correctional staff to create holistic care plans for patients with co-occurring disorders like trauma, addiction, and serious mental health conditions
Conducted psychiatric evaluations for incarcerated patients and developed individualized treatment plans.
Prescribed and monitored psychotropic medications, adjusting regimens based on response and side effects.
Responded to acute mental health crises with rapid assessment, stabilization, and suicide risk intervention.
Registered Nurse
2 Years
Centinela Medical Center | 11.2024 - Current
Administered care in telemetry unit for patients recovering from heart attacks, heart failure, and cardiac surgery, including those with acute coronary syndrome, severe electrolyte imbalances, and patients transitioning from ICU requiring close observation.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, enhancing patient recovery and quality of care.
Performed comprehensive patient assessments and monitored condition changes for timely clinical intervention.
Administered medications and treatments while following physician orders and nursing protocols.
Documented care accurately in electronic medical records to support continuity and compliance.
Resource Registered Nurse
7 Years 6 Months
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center | 05.2019 - Current
PRN Float pool RN responsible for floating to PACU, stepdown, med-surgical units, ER ,BEHAVIORAL HEALTH units. Responsible for care of patients with a myriad of medical and psychiatric conditions
Administered comprehensive patient care in critical and non-critical settings, upholding best practices to ensure quality outcomes.
Coordinated patient assignments across units to maintain safe staffing and continuity of care.
Performed rapid assessments and prioritized interventions for changing patient conditions.
Documented nursing care accurately in electronic health records to support timely handoffs.
Travel RN
3 Months
Doctors Hospital with Prolink staffing | 10.2021 - 01.2022
Telemetry/Stepdown, Travel RN. Completed 13-week travel assignment as Telemetry RN at Doctors Hospital Modesto, CA, providing critical care to diverse patient populations.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create and execute tailored care plans, enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Registered Nurse
6 Years 5 Months
Secure Nursing Service | 03.2014 - 08.2020
Registry RN working within various Hospitals in Los Angeles County as a registry nurse. Floated to various units and hospitals within Los Angeles county
Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols and patient care standards.
Registered Nurse
1 Year 10 Months
Baptist Hospital of South East Texas | 05.2012 - 03.2014
New Grad RN that worked within the Step down / DOU unit.
Monitored patient vital signs, assessing changes to inform timely interventions and care adjustments.
Educated patients and families on health management, enhancing understanding of conditions and treatment options.