Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with expertise in psychiatric evaluation, crisis intervention, and medication management. Demonstrated success in delivering patient-centered care and applying evidence-based practices across diverse populations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
A2Z Medicine: Psychiatric and Integrative Care
St. Petersburg
04.2024 - Current
Deliver outpatient psychiatric care and medication management to a diverse patient population.
Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to diagnose mental health conditions and guide treatment planning.
Manage 8–10 patients daily, ensuring thorough documentation and compliance with regulatory standards.
Integrate evidence-based and holistic approaches to support long-term mental health stability.
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa
08.2024 - 08.2025
Delivered high-quality emergency care in Level I trauma center.
Rapidly assessed and stabilized patients presenting acute medical and psychiatric conditions.
Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to implement patient-centered interventions in dynamic environments.
Float Pool Nurse – Emergency Department
BayCare Health
Clearwater
04.2022 - 07.2024
Managed high-acuity patient populations, including psychiatric, cardiac, and complex medical cases.
Conducted comprehensive assessments and interventions for approximately 10 patients per shift in emergency settings.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
South College
Knoxville, TN
12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
12.1999
Skills
Psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis
Medication management and education
Crisis intervention and risk assessment
Individual and group therapy
Trauma-informed care
Evidence-based treatment planning
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Patient and family education
Credentials
MSN
PMHNP-BC
APRN
Clinical Training
Harmony United Psychiatric Care, St. Petersburg, FL, 360, Performed psychiatric assessments, crisis intervention, and suicide risk evaluations., Assisted in medication management, therapy planning, and referrals.
St. Pete Live Well, St. Petersburg, FL, 150, Developed patient education strategies to improve treatment adherence.
Certifications And Licensure
AANP Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), 03/01/30
Florida Licensed APRN, Active
Registered Nurse, FL, TN, Active, CA
DEA License, Active
BLS, ACLS, PALS, American Heart Association
Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certification, 06/01/26
NIH Stroke Scale Certification
Affiliations
Summa Cum Laude
STAR Award
Marie Potts Personal Achievement Award
Daisy Award
Scuba Diving
Martial Arts Instructor
International Travel
Timeline
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department
Tampa General Hospital
08.2024 - 08.2025
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
A2Z Medicine: Psychiatric and Integrative Care
04.2024 - Current
Float Pool Nurse – Emergency Department
BayCare Health
04.2022 - 07.2024
Master of Science - Nursing, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-C) at A2Z Medicine: Psychiatric and Integrative CarePsychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-C) at A2Z Medicine: Psychiatric and Integrative Care