Dynamic Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a proven track record at Solid Foundation Psychiatry, excelling in psychiatric patient management and strategic healthcare coordination. Skilled in advanced pharmacology and fostering multidisciplinary team collaboration, I develop tailored treatment plans that enhance patient engagement and adherence, ensuring optimal mental health outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Solid Foundation Psychiatry
Pearland
06.2024 - Current
Conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments in a clinical setting.
Formulating precise psychiatric diagnoses using DSM 5-TR criteria.
Developing individualized treatment plans that include psychotherapy and medication management.
Prescribing and managing medications, ensuring adherence to clinical guideline and patient safety.
Providing comprehensive patient education sessions on mental health conditions and treatment efficacy, promoting patient engagement and adherence.
Providing tele-psychiatry to patients remotely.
Working collaboratively with psychiatrists, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Amergis Healthcare, Contractor with IHSC
Houston
09.2020 - Current
Company Overview: Contractor with ICE Health Service Corps, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Oversees clinic operations within the Enforcement and Removal Operations department, enhancing clinic efficiency and emergency response capabilities through strategic leadership and operational oversight.
Coordinates comprehensive medical and mental health care with multidisciplinary teams, managing referrals to external providers to ensure a seamless continuum of care for patients.
Leads initial medical and mental health screenings, and detailed assessments in compliance with IHSC policies, identifying and escalating critical health issues to physicians or mid-level providers.
Administers prescribed medications and immunizations, and conducts health education, improving patient compliance and understanding of treatment protocols.
Responds to distressed patients, de-escalate situations, and provide immediate support.
PMHNP Student (Clinical Rotation)
Cypress Creek Hospital Behavioral Health Center
Houston
05.2023 - 08.2023
Conducted comprehensive psychiatric assessments and evaluations for patients.
Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
Communicated effectively with a diverse population, including individuals from different cultural backgrounds.
Collaborated closely with psychiatrists or other professionals to discuss unusual or complex cases.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
Maintained accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions and treatment plans.
Registered Nurse (RN)- Medical/Surgical Unit
HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball
Tomball
03.2018 - 09.2020
Administered prescribed medications and monitored patient responses, refining nursing care plans to ensure optimal treatment outcomes and patient safety.
Delivered personalized education to patients, families, and caregivers, enhancing understanding and engagement across the continuum of care, while consistently adhering to established healthcare protocols.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing, PMHNP
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, TX
01.2017
Skills
Psychiatric Patient Management
Evidence-Based Intervention
Strategic Healthcare Coordination
Advanced Pharmacology
Clinical Assessments & Diagnostics
Patient & Family Education
Emergency Response Preparedness
DSM 5-TR Utilization
Healthcare Policy Adherence
Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
Certification
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Across the Lifespan), 03/01/29
Texas APRN - CNP license, 07/01/25
Oregon APRN - CNP License, 07/01/25
Texas Registered Nurse license, 07/01/25
Basic Life Support (BLS), 06/01/26
References
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References
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Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)