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MARCIA DAVIS

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse with a 13-year tenure in the healthcare industry. Skilled at aligning organizational strategy and objectives with established business paradigms to achieve maximum operational impacts while minimizing resource expenditures. Committed to exceeding expectations for patient care delivery and leading teams as a subject-matter expert. Thrives under pressure in high-stress settings and currently seeking an exciting new management role as a psychiatric nurse practitioner or teaching psych. Highly qualified and board certified, dedicated to building strong relationships with patients and families, acting as their advocate to achieve the best possible outcomes. A detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills, excels at handling multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, adept at assessing chronically mentally ill adult patients, providing medication management, and coordinating care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Recovery Home
07.2024 - Current
  • Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
  • Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis, and prevention.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient care and streamline processes.
  • Prevented complications by identifying early warning signs of potential issues through careful examination and history-taking techniques.
  • Implemented individualized patient care plans to address assessment findings.
  • Maintained thorough documentation of all clinical encounters, adhering to HIPAA regulations while facilitating clear communication among team members.

Nurse | P.A

Foundations Behavioural Health Mental Health Clinic
05.2021 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive nurse care to patients
  • Work with physicians, psychologists, and social workers to create and implement patient-specific treatment regimens
  • Administer drugs, check vital signs, and assess mental health, admission, and treatment response
  • Educate patients and families about mental health disorders, treatment alternatives, and coping skills to support self-care and recovery
  • Maintain accurate medical records, including patient assessments, interventions, and progress notes, to ensure continuity of treatment and regulatory compliance

Clinical Instructor

PITC
05.2017 - Current

Teaching LPN students, med-surg, gerontology and NCLEX readiness. Clinical, medication management and patient safety.

Charge Nurse | M.S

Immediate Staffing Agency
01.2017 - Current
  • Oversee patient care and manage a team of nurses at several fast-paced Health care facilities, ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare services
  • Provide effective leadership and direction to staff, facilitating smooth operations and optimal patient outcomes while maintaining compliance with industry regulations and standards
  • Collaborate with healthcare facilities and clients to assess staffing needs, match qualified personnel to open positions, and ensure seamless staffing transitions
  • Utilize strong leadership and communication skills to foster a positive work environment and motivate staff members to achieve their full potential
  • Implement and enforce quality assurance protocols, regulatory compliance standards, and best practices to enhance patient safety and satisfaction
  • Conduct thorough assessments, administer medications, and perform specialized procedures to promote patient well-being, while closely monitoring and documenting their progress and any changes in condition

Nurse | O.H.

Behavioural Wellness Centre
09.2021 - 01.2024
  • Provide compassionate nursing care to patients at the Behavioural Wellness Centre, specializing in rehab and withdrawal management
  • Facilitate admissions and discharges, ensuring a smooth transition for patients entering or leaving the facility
  • Manage medication administration and monitoring, ensuring patients receive the correct dosages and maintaining accurate records of medications administered
  • Develop patient-specific care plans with the treatment team
  • Attend ongoing education to stay abreast of addiction treatment and withdrawal management techniques

Education

MSN PMHNP -BC -

Walden University
08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
09.2013

Nursing -

Dixon School of Nursing
08.2011

Sciences -

Community College of Philadelphia
09.2007

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Nursing Operations
  • Supervision
  • Collaboration
  • Point Click Care MS I Office/ AVATAR/MILLENIUM
  • Presentations
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Leader
  • Motivation
  • Communication
  • Patient Education
  • Health Promotion
  • Preventive Care
  • Interprofessional Collaboration
  • Differential diagnosis
  • Treatment Plan Development
  • Lab result evaluation
  • Medication Administration
  • Addiction Treatment
  • Psychiatric Care
  • Medication Prescribing

Certification

  • CNA Teacher’s License TTE
  • CPR, BLS
  • IV Certified

References

  • Erica Lyden, Preceptor, 570-688-3496, Info@premierbhs.com, 404 Monroe Street, East Stroudsburg, PA, 18301
  • Gladys Champagne, Nursing Supervisor, Immaculate Mary Home
  • Nicole Solomon, Nursing Supervisor, Girard Behavioral Health
  • Suja Johnson, Nursing Supervisor, PITC

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

Recovery Home
07.2024 - Current

Nurse | O.H.

Behavioural Wellness Centre
09.2021 - 01.2024

Nurse | P.A

Foundations Behavioural Health Mental Health Clinic
05.2021 - Current

Clinical Instructor

PITC
05.2017 - Current

Charge Nurse | M.S

Immediate Staffing Agency
01.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Nursing -

Dixon School of Nursing

Sciences -

Community College of Philadelphia

MSN PMHNP -BC -

Walden University
MARCIA DAVIS