Kecia Trannon
Rancho Cucamonga,CA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Registered Nurse experience providing high-quality mental health care to patients in inpatient and outpatient settings.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Nurse II
Dept. of Behavioral Health for San Bernardino County
09.2015 - Current
- Administered comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate patient needs and develop tailored care plans.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote recovery and enhance patient well-being.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate treatment and ensure continuity of care for patients.
- Educated patients and families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies to foster understanding.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication essential for effective treatment plans.
- Advocated for patient rights and maintained a safe, therapeutic environment conducive to healing and recovery.
- Determined patient risk by utilizing subjective and objective data obtained through patient interaction.
- Assessed patients' physical and mental status by analyzing complaints and symptoms.
Registered Nurse
Cross Country Staffing
Orange, CA
02.2024 - 11.2025
- Facilitated effective medical care for inmates, positively impacting their health outcomes. Enhanced treatment administration by collaborating with nursing staff on prescribed medications. Streamlined patient record maintenance, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting concerns to physicians promptly.
- Administered medications and treatments adhering to established protocols and best practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Supervising Registered Nurse
Dept of Corrections
01.2008 - 09.2015
- Provided mental health care to patients in clinical settings.
- Supervised nursing staff, ensuring adherence to protocols and quality of care standards.
- Implemented patient care plans, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes.
- Streamlined medication administration processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing errors.
- Collaborated with security personnel to maintain safety during medical procedures in a correctional setting.
- Trained and mentored new nursing personnel, fostering skill development and team cohesion.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
- Worked at least 100 hours per month as floor nurse to maintain clinical proficiency.
- Promoted professional development opportunities to encourage nurses to pursue continuous training.
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
Education
BSN -
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZNursing
Regents College
Albany, NYSkills
- Case Management
- Therapeutic Communication
- Medication Management
- Problem-solving
- Crisis Intervention
- Patient Assessment
SPECIALTY EXPERIENCE
Extensive history of working with the mental health population
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Cross Country Staffing
02.2024 - 11.2025
Mental Health Nurse II
Dept. of Behavioral Health for San Bernardino County
09.2015 - Current
Supervising Registered Nurse
Dept of Corrections
01.2008 - 09.2015
Nursing
Regents College
BSN -
Grand Canyon University