Malkah Neuberger MSN, RN, PMHNP- Pending Certification

UNIT: Short Term Care (Involuntary Psychiatric Unit)

• Administer medications and assess patient response.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team during daily rounds and treatment teams to create and refine individualized treatment plans.
• Perform mental health assessments, monitor patients for safety risks, and manage acute psychiatric crises using de-escalation techniques.

• Delivered individualized treatment using applied behavioral analysis principles to children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.

• Conducted patient interviews to gather chief complaints and medical history.
• Educated patients about prescribed medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
• Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.

• Instructed students by using teaching aids and motivational strategies to minimize learning gaps.
• Facilitated development of healthy behavioral and learning habits in students with psychiatric conditions.

• Provided companionship and emotional support to hospital patients.

• Completed 60 hours of observation in the operating room and trauma bay at a Level I trauma center.

• Served as primary caregiver for children with cancer, facilitating their sleep away camp experience.