Mercy Curtis
Milton,WA
Summary
Experienced and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with over 7+ years of practice delivering high quality care to individuals with mental health disorders in a 16-bed inpatient psychiatric hospital setting.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Telecare King County Evaluation and Treatment Center
12.2017 - Current
- Administer psychiatric medication while monitoring patients for adverse reactions
- Crisis interventions while deescalating stressful situations that is a result of mental health disorder
- Transcribe and carry out treatment orders accurately
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary team reporting back to RN supervisor to address patients' needs and help them reach recovery goal
- Building relationships when in crisis and responding to patients physical and emotional needs
- Progress notes charting and medication teaching.
Patient Care Certified Nursing Assistant
Valley Medical Center/UW
06.2006 - 02.2018
- Glucose testing and Phlebotomy needs
- Conduct routine vital signs and heart monitoring
- Detailed aseptic techniques to prevent infections
- Feeding and documented I&O
- Transporting patients to procedures
- Assisting with treatments
- Bathing and grooming
- Providing comfort by utilizing resources and materials
- Maintaining patients trust, dignity and respect during care
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient's medical records and updating team on the status.
Education
Associates of Arts - Licensed Practical Nurse
Bates Technical College
Tacoma, WA03.2017
Certified Nurse Assistant - Certified Nurse Assistant
Renton Technical College
Renton, WA02.2002
Skills
- Expert in crisis interventions
- Passionate about providing empathetic care and fostering healing
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Able to adapt to any environment
- In depth knowledge of mental health disorders
- Expert in EPIC computing system
- Independent and supportive
- Clear boundary setting and ability to help others develop their individuality
- Compassionate
- Dependability
- Teamwork and conflict resolution
- Resilience and dependability
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse State of Washington- NP60759548
- Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification- PC60356449 exp
- Nursing Assistant Certifications-NC10059608 exp
- CPR certified healthcare providers
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Telecare King County Evaluation and Treatment Center
12.2017 - Current
Patient Care Certified Nursing Assistant
Valley Medical Center/UW
06.2006 - 02.2018
Associates of Arts - Licensed Practical Nurse
Bates Technical College
Certified Nurse Assistant - Certified Nurse Assistant
Renton Technical College
- Licensed Practical Nurse State of Washington- NP60759548
- Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification- PC60356449 exp
- Nursing Assistant Certifications-NC10059608 exp
- CPR certified healthcare providers
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
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