Michele Marvin
Beebe,AR
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with a proven track record of leadership and management in psychiatric care. A strong team player who excels at leading and mentoring nursing teams, ensuring high standards of patient care. Known for being a dependable and empathetic professional, committed to making a positive impact on both patients and colleagues. Skilled in crisis management, patient care planning, and proficient in key healthcare software.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Supervisor, Geri Psych
Unity Health
03.2024 - Current
- Unit Management: Oversee daily operations of the Clearview Geri Psych Unit, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Staff Leadership: Responsible for the recruitment, hiring, and training of staff, as well as conducting performance evaluations, managing disciplinary actions, and overseeing employee development.
- Scheduling & Payroll: Manage staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage while maintaining budgetary constraints. Oversee payroll processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
- Training & Continuing Education: Ensure all staff members meet up-to-date training and continuing education requirements, promoting ongoing professional development within the team.
- Supervision: Act as the overall supervisor for the unit, providing guidance and support to nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
House Supervisor PRN
Unity Health
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Hospital-Wide Oversight: Provided leadership and supervision across all units during assigned shifts, ensuring the smooth operation of the hospital and maintaining high standards of patient care.
- Critical Decision-Making: Responded to emergency situations and critical incidents, providing guidance and support to nursing staff, and making swift decisions to ensure patient and staff safety.
- Interdepartmental Collaboration: Acted as the primary point of contact for resolving interdepartmental issues and facilitating communication between departments to optimize patient care.
- Staff Coordination & Scheduling: Managed real-time staffing needs, including adjusting schedules to address unexpected absences or increased patient acuity, ensuring all units were adequately staffed.
Charge Nurse
Unity Health- Compass
10.2021 - 03.2024
- Direct Patient Care: Provided comprehensive care to patients, including medication administration, monitoring vital signs, and delivering therapeutic interventions tailored to individual needs.
- Collaboration with Medical Staff: Conducted daily rounds with the medical doctor, participated in treatment team meetings with physicians and other healthcare professionals, and communicated patient progress and concerns.
- Treatment Planning: Regularly updated and implemented patient treatment plans based on ongoing assessments and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
- Patient Assessments: Conducted thorough assessments of patients’ mental and physical health, ensuring that treatment plans were adjusted accordingly to meet their evolving needs.
- Admissions & Discharges: Managed the admission and discharge process, ensuring smooth transitions for patients entering or leaving the unit, including coordinating care plans and follow-up care.
Psychiatric Charge Nurse
Arkansas State Hospital
07.2019 - 12.2021
- Unit Management: Supervised and managed the adolescent unit as a charge nurse, providing care for patients with a wide range of mental illnesses, ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment.
- Specialized Care: Worked closely with adolescents who were victims of physical and sexual abuse, as well as those who were perpetrators of sexual abuse, providing compassionate and tailored care.
- Patient Care Planning: Developed and regularly updated individualized patient care plans, closely monitoring the completion of goals and adjusting treatment as necessary to meet evolving needs.
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Actively participated in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings, discussing patient progress and coordinating care with doctors, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Medication Administration & Safety: Administered medications accurately and safely, managed seclusion and restraints as necessary, and ensured compliance with all safety protocols.
- Crisis Intervention: Practiced and implemented verbal de-escalation tactics, effectively managing crises and minimizing the use of physical interventions.
Charge Nurse
The Bridgeway
07.2016 - 01.2020
- Intake & Admissions: Managed the intake and admissions process, including insurance verification, ensuring a smooth and efficient entry for patients into the facility.
- Diverse Patient Care: Provided specialized care for a diverse patient population, including adults with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, dual-diagnosis, and substance abuse disorders, as well as children and adolescents with various mental health challenges.
- Crisis Management: Utilized clinical expertise to manage and de-escalate crises, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients during acute episodes.
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Worked closely with doctors, therapists, and insurance providers to coordinate comprehensive care plans and secure necessary authorizations for treatment.
- Patient Assessment & Care: Conducted thorough patient assessments upon admission, developed individualized care plans, and monitored progress throughout the treatment process.
Certified 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator
Jacksonville Police Department
07.2013 - 10.2016
- Emergency Call Handling: Received and prioritized emergency and non-emergency calls from the public, providing critical assistance and dispatching appropriate law enforcement, fire, and medical services.
- Crisis Management: Utilized strong communication skills to effectively manage high-stress situations, providing calm and clear instructions to callers during emergencies.
- Coordination with First Responders: Collaborated closely with police officers, firefighters, and EMTs, ensuring timely and accurate dispatch of units to incidents and maintaining continuous communication for updates and support.
- Data Entry & Record Keeping: Accurately documented all calls and dispatches, maintaining detailed logs and reports in compliance with departmental protocols and legal requirements.
- Technology Utilization: Operated and monitored multiple communication systems, including computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems, radio consoles, and other emergency communication equipment.
- Training & Certification Maintenance: Kept current with all required certifications and participated in ongoing training to stay updated on best practices and technological advancements in public safety telecommunications.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University = Jonesboro
Jonesboro, ARAssociate of Applied Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR05.2011
High School Diploma -
Cabot High School
Cabot, AR05.2003
Skills
- Clinical Leadership: Managing nursing teams in psychiatric and geriatric care settings
- Patient Care: Developing care plans, assessments, and personalized care for diverse populations
- Crisis Intervention: Expert in de-escalation and crisis management
- Emergency Communication: Certified 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator
- Administrative Tasks: Scheduling, payroll, admissions, and compliance
- Medication Administration: Proficient in administering medications and safety protocols
- Software Proficiency: MIDAS, MediTech, Pyxis, CPSI, Epic, Word, Teams, Excel
Certification
- Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Nursing
- CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- NCI (Nonviolent Crisis Intervention)
Timeline
Clinical Supervisor, Geri Psych
Unity Health
03.2024 - Current
House Supervisor PRN
Unity Health
11.2023 - 03.2024
Charge Nurse
Unity Health- Compass
10.2021 - 03.2024
Psychiatric Charge Nurse
Arkansas State Hospital
07.2019 - 12.2021
Charge Nurse
The Bridgeway
07.2016 - 01.2020
Certified 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator
Jacksonville Police Department
07.2013 - 10.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University = Jonesboro
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
High School Diploma -
Cabot High School
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