Registered Nurse with 20 years of experience and a firm commitment to evidence-based care for patients across the lifespan with a broad range of physical and behavioral health needs. Outcomes focused and resourceful nursing professional adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary colleagues to deliver person-centered, recovery-oriented care for the mind and body empowering individuals to lead rich, fulfilling lives. Astute and agile clinician with a proven ability to thrive in changing environments; exudes the capacity to manage routine and emergency medical situations with the highest levels of professionalism. Eager to build on educational training, credentials, and experiences to serve in a dynamic Behavioral Health RN role . Areas of Training and Expertise Include: Behavioral Health & Substance Abuse Care, Psychiatric Assessment & Evaluations, Patient Education, Safety & Advocacy, Crisis Prevention/Intervention Strategies, Accurate Medication Administration, Electronic Medical Records Platforms, Non-Violent De-escalation Strategies ,Healthcare Unit Leadership Experience and Facilitation of Group Therapy Sessions