Marie Lo PMHNP-BC
Hanover,MD
Summary
Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (ANCC) with a strong dedication to collaborative teamwork. Demonstrated expertise in establishing and nurturing meaningful connections with clients, families, colleagues, and local agencies during clinicals at Arthur Behavioral Health and Step of Faith. Deeply committed to the well-being of the mental health community, driven to assist patients in overcoming daily challenges. Compassionate approach to delivering exceptional mental health care and creating a lasting positive influence in the lives of those I serve. Psychiatric healthcare professional with comprehensive experience in mental health nursing. Skilled in patient assessment, crisis intervention, and therapeutic communication. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide high-quality care and achieve optimal patient outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and focused on patient-centered care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Registered Nurse RN.PRN
Sheppard Pratt
Elkridge, MD
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborate with treatment team members to create and implement effective care plans, resulting in better patient outcomes and more treatment adherence.
- Conduct therapy for mentally ill patients in group and individual settings to assist patients in achieving normalcy.
- Ensure patient safety by closely monitoring behaviors, administering medications as prescribed, and intervening during incidents of aggression or self-harm.
- Advocate for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Med Tele Float Pool Registered Nurse RN. PRN
Medstar Franklyn Square
Baltimore, MD
11.2022 - Current
- Collaborate with a dynamic float pool team to deliver care for cardiac, neurological, medicinal, psychiatric and surgical patients.
- Record details of patient medical backgrounds.
- Effective communication with patients, families, and care team on care plan recommendations and necessary changes.
- Assess patient needs, prioritize care tasks, and maintain workflow.
- Manage post-discharge patients and report any changes in their condition.
- Administer medications, interpreted lab results, and executed immediate interventions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Medsurg Registered Nurse RN
Alternate COVID site (ACS)
Takoma Park, MD
08.2021 - 11.2022
- Delivered inpatient nursing care to acute care patients on a med tele COVID-19 unit.
- Conducted patient evaluations and executed treatments like medication administration as prescribed.
- Maintained proper airway protocols.
- Provided comprehensive education on managing and preventing the spread of COVID-19 infections.
COVID Vaccinator Registered Nurse Registered Nurse
Maryland department of health
Maryland
02.2021 - 07.2021
- Handled responsibilities of screening patients, scribing during procedures and overseeing post-vaccine reactions at different sites.
- Provided on-site support for setup and completion of operations.
- Outlined potential side effects for patient awareness.
COVID Testing Team Lead Registered Nurse RN
Washington DC Departmental of health
Washington, DC
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Coordinated travel logistics for team conducting COVID testing throughout the district.
- Visited designated location for conducting various swabs at facilities.
- Maintained specimen temperature for lab collection.
- Efficiently wrapped up daily tasks by returning supplies to warehouse with manager.
- Offered support for team members and patients.
- Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely completion of projects and adherence to high-quality standards.
Med surg/ Telemetry Registered Nurse RN
Mount Sinai West
New York, NY
03.2020 - 05.2020
- Maintained secure airway for COVID-19 patient.
- Managed patient needs by evaluating acuity levels.
- Performed in-depth assessments and swift interventions as circumstances dictated.
- Closely monitored patients, ensuring timely reporting of condition changes to respiratory therapists and MDs.
- Offered emotional support and regular updates to families.
Observation/Telemetry registered nurse RN
Houston Methodist
Baytown, TX
11.2018 - 02.2020
- Directed comprehensive care for patients across various disciplines including medical, cardiac and psychiatric.
- Documented key medical details of patients.
- Maintained clear communication on essential care plan updates among patients, family members, and medical staff.
- Evaluated patient care needs and prioritized according to urgency.
- Oversaw post-up patients until discharge.
- Ensured accurate dosage and timely delivery of medications.
- Evaluated laboratory findings to guide treatment.
- Provided comprehensive discharge instructions to patients and their families.
Med Surg registered nurse
Caromont Regional Medical Center
Gastonia, NC
05.2018 - 11.2018
- Maintained thorough medical records of patient data.
- Delivered nursing care to adults with various health conditions.
- Tracked patient progress and communicated conditions to medical staff.
- Ensured effective information exchange among patients, charge RN, medical staff and caregivers.
- Provided insights to refine therapeutic approaches grounded on clinical observations.
Clinic Registered Nurse RN
Jacobi Medical Center
New York, NY
06.2017 - 05.2018
- Monitored and evaluated clinical care provided by ma staff to all patients.
- Monitored for signs and systems related to abnormal lab values, and deviation from baseline assessments.
- Reported changes in patient status to the physician and initiate any new orders from the physician as directed.
- Documented patient information in the medical record accurately and timely.
- Witnessed pre-procedure consents and ensure they are signed.
- Prepared patient’s pre-procedure, set up room.
- Monitored patients post procedure, provided teaching, and follow up information.
Clinic Registered Nurse RN
Community Health Network
New York, NY
10.2016 - 09.2017
- Executed triage to assess patient conditions.
- Conveyed patients' complaints to healthcare professionals.
- Set up examination areas for various patient visits.
- Executed phlebotomy procedures and conducted EKG tests.
- Ensured safe and effective vaccine administration.
- Instructed patients regarding their health issues, prescribed drugs, and medical equipment use.
- Chaperoned providers during procedures.
Home-care Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
Pioneer Home Care
New York, NY
07.2014 - 09.2016
- Provided nursing care to pediatric, adult, and elderly patients across the city with chronic or terminal conditions.
- Administered medications accurately and effectively.
- Implemented treatment plans efficiently to enhance patient recovery.
- Delivered education to patients and their families.
Education
Doctorate Of Nursing Practice (DNP)- Apr 2028 - PMHNP
Walden University
Minneapolis, MNMaster Of Science (MSN) - PMHNP
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN11.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
10.2018
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Jersey College School of Nursing
Teterboro, New Jersey08.2016
Skills
- Accomplished in psychopharmacology
- Suicide risk assessment
- BLS/ ACLS certified
- Superior communication skills
- Skilled emergency response
- Trained in Pediatrics and Adolescent psychiatry
- Accomplished in Psychotherapy
- Proficient with DSM-5 Dx criteria
- Proficient in Psychiatric Assessment
Certification
- Registered Nurse: Maryland Board of Nursing 04/2027
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP-BC 12/2028
- Drug Enforcement Administration Maryland 04/2028
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 11/2026
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for medical providers: American Heart Association 11/2026
Affiliations
American Nurses Association (ANA)
Timeline
Psychiatric Registered Nurse RN.PRN
Sheppard Pratt
01.2024 - Current
Med Tele Float Pool Registered Nurse RN. PRN
Medstar Franklyn Square
11.2022 - Current
Medsurg Registered Nurse RN
Alternate COVID site (ACS)
08.2021 - 11.2022
COVID Vaccinator Registered Nurse Registered Nurse
Maryland department of health
02.2021 - 07.2021
COVID Testing Team Lead Registered Nurse RN
Washington DC Departmental of health
06.2020 - 02.2021
Med surg/ Telemetry Registered Nurse RN
Mount Sinai West
03.2020 - 05.2020
Observation/Telemetry registered nurse RN
Houston Methodist
11.2018 - 02.2020
Med Surg registered nurse
Caromont Regional Medical Center
05.2018 - 11.2018
Clinic Registered Nurse RN
Jacobi Medical Center
06.2017 - 05.2018
Clinic Registered Nurse RN
Community Health Network
10.2016 - 09.2017
Home-care Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
Pioneer Home Care
07.2014 - 09.2016
Doctorate Of Nursing Practice (DNP)- Apr 2028 - PMHNP
Walden University
Master Of Science (MSN) - PMHNP
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Jersey College School of Nursing