Lisa Jones
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Lyndora,PA
Summary
Empathetic Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and healthcare team. Calm, understanding professional with experience in diagnosing, evaluating and treating acute and chronic psychiatric conditions across the lifespan. Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse-Mental Health/Home Health
Visiting Nurses Association
Butler, PA
08.2020 - 10.2021
- Determined patient risk by utilizing subjective and objective data obtained through patient interaction.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Educated patients and family members about medical conditions and mental health, medications, treatments and preventive measures.
- Assessed patients' physical and mental status by analyzing complaints and symptoms.
Registered Nurse- Telemetry
Butler Memorial Hospital
Butler, PA
03.2019 - 07.2020
- Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians.
- Observed patient health and side effects from treatments and medications, noting all details in patient chart.
- Collaborated across disciplines to coordinate disposition, referral and psychosocial support needs.
- Provided patients with information on such subjects as side effects from medications and benefits of proper nutrition to help promote better outcomes.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital
Athens, OH
02.2018 - 12.2018
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Registered Nurse
Marietta Memorial Hospital
Marietta, OH
08.2015 - 03.2018
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
Education
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Frontier Nursing University
Versailles, KY 07.2019 - 12.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Washington State University
Spokane, WA 08.2013 - 05.2015
No Degree - Nursing
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA 06.2012 - 05.2013
No Degree -
Cameron University
Lawton, OK 09.2011 - 05.2012
Associate of Science - General Studies
Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO 08.2007 - 12.2009
Skills
Multitasking Abilities
undefinedAdditional Information
PSYCHATRIC CLINICAL EXPERIENCES-
· 675 hours of supervised clinical psychiatric experience.
o 138 hours working at a Level 1 trauma hospital, assessing, diagnosing, planning and treating psychiatric symptoms in patients experiencing acute psychiatric symptoms in conjunction with medical comorbidities.
o 471 hours working at an outpatient psychiatric private practice assessing, diagnosing, planning and treating a broad range of ages and psychiatric diagnoses. Worked closely with counselors to provide collaborative care.
o 54 hours of simulated outpatient psychiatric care. Treating all ages and diagnoses while under the guidance of clinical faculty.
o 12 hours of psychopharmacology education provided by the American Psychiatric Nurses Association Annual Conference.
Certification
Registered Nurse License- Alaska - Pending
Timeline
Registered Nurse License- Alaska - Pending
12-2021
Advance Practice Registered Nurse- Alaska- Pending
12-2021
DEAX waver, training completed- pending certification
12-2021
DEA registration- pending
12-2021
Registered Nurse-Mental Health/Home Health
Visiting Nurses Association
08.2020 - 10.2021
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Frontier Nursing University
07.2019 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse- Telemetry
Butler Memorial Hospital
03.2019 - 07.2020
Registered Nurse License- Pennsylvania- # RN712643
10-2018
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital
02.2018 - 12.2018
Registered Nurse
Marietta Memorial Hospital
08.2015 - 03.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Washington State University
08.2013 - 05.2015
No Degree - Nursing
Eastern Washington University
06.2012 - 05.2013
No Degree -
Cameron University
09.2011 - 05.2012
Associate of Science - General Studies
Pikes Peak Community College
08.2007 - 12.2009
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