LISA MOORE
Winterville,NC
Summary
Compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient assessment, treatment plan development, and medication management. Excel at communication, empathy, and resilience, ensuring effective patient care and positive outcomes.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
New Dawn Psychiatry and Counseling
Kinston, North Carolina
10.2025 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments for diverse patient populations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate holistic patient care strategies.
- Educated patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options.
- Prescribed and managed psychotropic medications according to best practices.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care plans as necessary for optimal outcomes.
- Provided crisis intervention services during times of acute distress or danger.
- Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated patients using evidence-based practice guidelines.
- Developed treatment plans based on assessment findings and established goals.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to ensure best practices are followed.
- Reviewed and interpreted diagnostic and laboratory tests.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Discussed non-medical techniques such as yoga and meditation to help patients alleviate depression and anxiety.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Best Day Psychiatry and Counselong
Greenville, NC
07.2024 - 10.2025
- Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments for diverse patient populations in an outpatient setting.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy rights.
- Educated patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options.
- Prescribed and managed psychotropic medications according to best practices.
- Monitored patient progress through periodic reviews of medical charts, lab results, and other relevant data sources.
- Consulted with other healthcare professionals regarding complex cases or difficult diagnoses.
- Facilitated referrals to community resources when appropriate.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated patients using evidence-based practice guidelines.
- Attended professional conferences to stay current on advances in psychiatry.
Nurse Practitioner
Eastern Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Greenville, NC
06.2019 - 04.2024
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to determine treatment plans.
- Performed physical exams, ordering and evaluating lab test as well as medications.
- Educated patients on rehabilitation techniques and self-management practices.
- Developed individualized care plans based on patient needs and progress.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
- Documented patient interactions and treatment outcomes in electronic health records.
- Maintained detailed records of patient visits, diagnoses, treatments, and test results in electronic health record systems.
- Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and quality standards consistently.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
- Attended continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to improve their overall health.
- Conducted follow-up visits to monitor treatment progress and ensure effectiveness of interventions.
- Managed follow-up care and provided referrals to specialists when appropriate.
Registered Dietitian
Nutrition Plus
Greenville, NC
10.2003 - 01.2016
- Assess nutritional status, and implement nutritional interventions.
- Assess the estimated nutritional needs of all residents, including tube feeders and residents with pressure ulcers, in meeting their needs.
- Assess weight gain and weight loss, and provide appropriate interventions to stabilize weight.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient care strategies.
- Educated clients on dietary guidelines and healthy eating habits.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted nutrition plans accordingly.
- Provided support for weight management and chronic disease prevention programs.
- Utilized electronic health records to document patient interactions efficiently.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress over time in order to assess effectiveness of treatment plans.
- Analyzed laboratory results to evaluate patient's response to prescribed diets and make necessary adjustments.
- Developed menus for long-term care facilities that met the dietary requirements of residents while providing a variety of nutritious meals.
- Attended conferences and workshops in order to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in nutrition science.
- Monitored kitchen staff adherence to proper food safety protocols, such as temperature control, cross contamination prevention.
Staff Nurse
East Carolina Medical Center
Greenville, NC
06.2006 - 10.2013
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining quality standards of care.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
Combat Medic
US Army
08.1984 - 05.1995
- Provided emergency medical care to soldiers in combat situations.
- Administered medications and treatments under high-pressure conditions.
- Conducted medical assessments to determine injury severity and treatment needs.
- Trained fellow soldiers in first aid and life-saving techniques.
- Maintained and operated medical equipment during field operations.
- Provided fast and accurate emergency response to injured teammates, providing first aid, and Buddy Care.
- Monitored vital signs of patients during transport and medical evacuation operations.
Education
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina, NC12-2023
Master of Science - Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN11-2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina, NC05-2006
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Dietetics
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina, NC05-1999
Skills
- Psychiatric evaluation
- EHR management
- Medication management
- Crisis intervention
- Treatment planning
- Patient education
- Evidence-based practice
- Diagnostic assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Substance abuse treatment
- Veterans mental health
- Child and adolescent psychiatry
- Geriatric mental health
- Individualized treatment planning
- Bipolar disorder treatment
- Psychiatric diagnosis
- Relationship building
- Telepsychiatry
- Psychopharmacology
Certification
ANCC-Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
New Dawn Psychiatry and Counseling
10.2025 - Current
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Best Day Psychiatry and Counselong
07.2024 - 10.2025
Nurse Practitioner
Eastern Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
06.2019 - 04.2024
Staff Nurse
East Carolina Medical Center
06.2006 - 10.2013
Registered Dietitian
Nutrition Plus
10.2003 - 01.2016
Combat Medic
US Army
08.1984 - 05.1995
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health
East Carolina University
Master of Science - Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Carolina University
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Dietetics
East Carolina University