NAYELI NAVARRETE
1332 Gaucho Rd San Elizario ,TX
Summary
Compassionate and patient-focused Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) candidate with extensive experience in psychiatric and postpartum nursing. Skilled in comprehensive psychiatric assessments, medication management, crisis intervention, and holistic mental health care. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Fluent in English and Spanish, ensuring effective communication with diverse patient populations. Passionate about mental health advocacy, patient education, and evidence-based interventions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse for Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit
El Paso Behavioral Health
06.2021 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and develop personalized treatment plans for patients with various mental health conditions
- Administer and monitor psychotropic medications, assessing efficacy and adjusting treatments as needed
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and social workers to provide integrated mental health care
- Lead crisis intervention and de-escalation for patients in acute distress, ensuring both safety and emotional stabilization
- Educate patients and families on mental health disorders, coping mechanisms, and medication adherence
Postpartum Nurse
Las Palmas Medical Center
02.2020 - 01.2023
- Provided comprehensive postpartum care, monitoring mothers and newborns for any complications
- Educated families on newborn care, breastfeeding techniques, and postpartum recovery
- Partnered with lactation consultants, social workers, and OB-GYN teams to ensure holistic maternal care
- Mentored and precepted new graduate nurses and student nurses, fostering clinical skill development
- Delivered high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, high-acuity hospital setting
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX12.2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - BSN
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX08.2019
Skills
- Psychiatric Assessments & Diagnosis
- Medication Management & Psychiatric Interventions
- Crisis Intervention & De-escalation Techniques
- Mental Health Education & Patient Advocacy
- Electronic Health Records (EHR) Proficiency
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration & Holistic Care
- Inpatient psychiatric care
Certification
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – Board Certified (PMHNP-BC), 02/25
- Registered Nurse (RN), State of Texas, 2019, Present
- Basic Life Support (BLS) & Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – American Heart Association, 2024
Timeline
Charge Nurse for Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit
El Paso Behavioral Health
06.2021 - Current
Postpartum Nurse
Las Palmas Medical Center
02.2020 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - BSN
The University of Texas at El Paso
Master of Science in Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
The University of Texas at El Paso
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