Olivia Clement
Raymond,NH
Summary
Experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatric assessments and psychotropic prescribing. Enhances patient outcomes through effective crisis intervention and care coordination. Skilled in telehealth psychiatry and EHR documentation, fostering strong therapeutic relationships and ensuring thorough patient education.
Overview
1
1
Certification
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Southern Maine Medical Center
Sanford, Maine
01.2026 - Current
- Screened for suicide risk, safety concerns, and urgent psychiatric needs.
- Monitored symptom changes and adjusted care plans to enhance patient outcomes during follow-up visits.
- Prescribed psychotropic medications in accordance with state regulations.
- Provided comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, including obtaining medical and mental health histories.
- Assessed patient progress and modified treatments to optimize therapeutic effectiveness based on clinical observations.
- Collaborated with therapists and clinical staff on coordinated behavioral health care.
- Documented assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans in electronic health records.
- Educated patients and families on medications, side effects, and coping strategies.
- Implemented strategies for reducing risk factors associated with suicide attempts or self-harm behaviors.
- Discussed non-medical techniques such as yoga and meditation to help patients alleviate depression and anxiety.
- Met patient needs by devising and coordinating highly tailored care plans for each individual.
- Reviewed and interpreted diagnostic and laboratory tests.
- Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
- Liaised between healthcare providers, insurance companies, schools, and employers to ensure comprehensive patient care coordination.
- Provided consultation services to primary care providers regarding complex psychiatric cases.
- Maintained detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and progress notes in accordance with legal guidelines.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Anew Behavioral Health
Keene, NH
11.2021 - 03.2026
- Provided comprehensive patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment plans, medication prescriptions, laboratory test orders, and education to optimize patient outcomes
- Evaluated patients for psychiatric services and psychotropic medications
- Monitored effectiveness and side effects of prescribed psychotropic medications, ensuring safe and effective treatment adjustments
- Identified mental health, emotional, and substance use disorders through comprehensive evaluations.
- Consulted on tailored treatment and rehabilitation plans for dual diagnosed patients, enhancing individualized care
- Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with team members.
- Facilitated telehealth appointments to enhance patient care and maintain consistent communication.
- Provides psychiatric health services, education, counseling and emotional support.
- Issues medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines.
- Orders laboratory tests, interprets and explains the test results to patients.
- Provides patient education regarding medications, risks, benefits and reasonable outcome expectations.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Parkland Medical Center
Derry, New Hampshire
01.2024 - 01.2026
- Provided comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, including obtaining medical and mental health histories.
- Supported psychiatric evaluations for behavioral health patients at Anew Behavioral Health.
- Tracked symptom changes and updated care plans during follow-up visits.
- Coordinated behavioral health services with therapists and clinical staff to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Recorded assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans in electronic health records.
- Educated patients and families on medications, side effects, and coping strategies to enhance treatment adherence and support.
- Screened for suicide risk, safety concerns, and urgent psychiatric needs.
- Determined diagnoses for mental health, emotional, and substance use disorders to inform treatment plans.
- Partnered with prescribing professionals to secure needed medications for patients.
- Served as lead clinician for patients with bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, and personality disorders.
- Prescribed psychotropic medications in line with state regulations.
- Implemented strategies for reducing risk factors associated with suicide attempts or self-harm behaviors.
- Conducted group therapy sessions to address common issues faced by individuals suffering from mental illness.
- Cultivated therapeutic relationships with clients through consistent interactions and counseling, fostering trust and engagement in treatment.
- Attended continuing education courses to stay current on evidence-based practices in psychiatry.
- Advised families on how best to support their loved ones suffering from mental illness.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and develop treatment plans.
- Provided crisis intervention services during times of emotional distress or suicidal ideation.
- Supported referral coordination with community resources and higher levels of care.
- Established connections with other healthcare providers to facilitate necessary patient referrals.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Hampstead Hospital
Hampstead, NH
11.2020 - 10.2022
- Works to provide patient assessment and diagnosis, formulate treatment plans, prescribe medications, order laboratory tests, interpret test results, provide patient education
- Performed evaluations to identify and diagnose mental health disorders., emotional and substance use Disorders
- Monitored patients on psychotropic medications to evaluate effectiveness and manage side effects proactively.
- Issues medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines.
- Orders laboratory tests, interprets and explains the test results to patients.
- Consulted on treatment and rehabilitation plans for dual-diagnosed patients to ensure comprehensive care and support.
- Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with team members.
- Provides psychiatric health services, education, counseling and emotional support.
- Collaborates with the staff psychiatrist, the nursing staff and technical personnel, as well as the counselors
- Communicated with patients and facilitated follow-up to enhance treatment adherence and patient understanding.
Registered Nurse
Care Tree Agency
South Portland, ME
11.2016 - 11.2020
- Provides excellent care in a Transitional Care Unit with patients on ventilators, tracheostomy care, PEG/G-tube medication administration, management and care
- Extensive work with Skilled and Rehab patients including those on vents and with tracheostomies
- Managed diverse patient loads across multiple facilities, adapting to varying diagnoses and care requirements
- Executes extensive assessments of all body systems and communicates findings with providers
- Performs extensive wound care including Stage IV pressure ulcers, amputations and wound vacs
- Facilitated communication among health care providers, improving collaboration and patient care coordination
- Educated patients on disease processes and treatment options, enhancing understanding and adherence to care plans
Registered Nurse
Freeport Nursing and Rehabilitation
Freeport, ME
05.2016 - 01.2017
- Worked Nightshift, Holidays and weekends
- Experience with Point Click Care Software
- Led charge nurse duties for a 60-bed facility on overnight shifts, managing patient care and facilitating staff coordination.
- Cared for skilled/rehab patients and long-term care residents, addressing individual needs for optimal recovery and well-being
- Performed wound care, assessed patients with cardio-pulmonary diagnoses, and ADL care
- Administered medications, including PO, IV, Sub Q and IM injections
- Provided supportive hospice care to improve quality of life for terminally ill patients, ensuring comfort and dignity
- 48-56 hours per week
Clinical Nurse I
Maine Medical Center
Portland, ME
09.2015 - 04.2016
- Committed 36 hours weekly to provide comprehensive patient care and support
- Worked flexible shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays to ensure continuous patient care
- Worked on a 36 bed floor, where the nurse to patient ratio was 1:5, with 3 CNAs assigned per night shift
- Utilized Epic, Meditech, and CPRS software to manage patient records and streamline communication
- Unit included patients with burns 50% TBSA or less, traumas – including those with chest tubes, gastric bypass surgeries, bowel surgeries, acute surgeries and overflow from all other hospital floors
- Maine Medical Center is a Teaching Hospital as well as a Magnet Status
Recreation Therapy Assistant, GS-06
Bedford Veteran's Hospital
Bedford, MA
05.2011 - 09.2015
- Advocate for patients' rights; strive to understand a patient's needs and concerns.
- Maintain critical thinking skills essential to providing competent and dignified patient care.
- Team leader able to create a positive working environment that uplifts patients' spirits
- Utilize critical thinking and communication skills while working as part of a multidisciplinary team in various environmental contexts.
- Plan holistic care to enhance, modify and support the health patterns of client systems in various environmental contexts.
- Implemented therapeutic nursing interventions to enhance patient care and promote healing.
- Address health patterns of diverse clients in providing outcome-oriented comprehensive care
- Educate clients in health promotion, maintenance, restoration and palliation within a framework of community-focused professional practice
- Planned, developed, provided, and coordinated individual and group activities for ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients, outpatients, Hospice, Geriatric Short Stays, Mental Health programming, and Long Term Care residents under guidance of a Therapeutic Recreation Therapist.
- Ensured patient activities were diverse and specialized to meet individual needs, aligning with objectives of interdisciplinary treatment plan.
- Ensures activities provided are varied in nature, rigor and complexity; are designed to address the physical, intellectual, educational, social, creative, spiritual, and recreational needs of the veterans served.
- Collaborated with Recreation and Sensory and Physical Rehabilitation Service (SPRS) staff to coordinate and execute facility-wide activities and special events.
- Prescribes and executes fitness activities with patients in the Fitness Center, to include weight training, cardiovascular training, and flexibility training.
Fitness Program Director, GS-07
United States Air Force - Hanscom AFB
, MA
11.2010 - 05.2011
- Direct the physical fitness programs and events for Hanscom Fitness and Sports Center.
- Led a team of five fitness professionals to improve service quality through targeted training and performance evaluations.
- Monitored and reported on health promotion and wellness programs for the Base, enhancing them with well-planned activities to improve community engagement.
- Oversaw the Climbing Wall operations, adhering to safety parameters, scheduling certification classes for customers, and coordinating with instructors to maintain compliance with safety and fire protection standards.
- Take health assessments for multiple programs, customers etc., including taking blood pressure, weight/height measurements, pulse etc.
- Practice and promote excellent customer service throughout the four fitness centers.
- Assist Chief of Sports and Fitness in preparation of yearly fiscal budgets and program planning. (Quarterly and annually)
- Order supplies for Fitness Program and ensure serviceability of all fitness equipment.
- Conducted informative sessions on fitness and health safety, promoting awareness and compliance among participants.
- Performed 1 RPM assessments for clients to create personalized exercise plans.
Fitness Coordinator, ROB, Kleber, Landstuhl and Miesau Fitness Centers
United States Army
01.2009 - 11.2010
- Direct the physical fitness programs for USAG Kaiserslautern Fitness Centers (five fitness centers total).
- Leads a professional staff in fitness-8 employees, 6 volunteers, and 13 contractors.
- Implemented 7 health promotion and wellness programs for the Garrison, enhancing them with activities tailored to Garrison needs while monitoring and reporting on program effectiveness.
- Puts into effect group exercise classes to instruct in circuit weight training and cardiovascular training.
- Dedicated 40 hours each week to ensure effective operation of fitness initiatives.
- Take health assessments for multiple programs, customers etc., including taking blood pressure, weight/height measurements, pulse etc.
- Works closely with the Soldier Family Assistance Center and the Warrior Transition Unit to provide training to wounded warriors and their family members in the form of personal training services, nutrition classes and indoor cycling classes.
- Coordinated with Red Cross to deliver stress relief services for soldiers in Warrior Transition Units, offering therapeutic classes addressing PTSD and substance abuse.
- Coordinated special events with the Alcohol, Drug Abuse program to promote abstinence from using legal and illegal substances as coping mechanisms
- Assist Chief of Sports and Fitness in preparation of yearly fiscal budgets and program planning. (quarterly and annually)
- Led EDGE program, guiding and supporting youth fitness activities to promote healthy lifestyles.
- Volunteer coordinator for all fitness program volunteers. (6 total)
- Coordinate sports and fitness related special events.
- Contracting Officer Representative, entailing payment of contractors and being a liaison between fitness centers and contractor, with extensive documentation of all activities and contractor issues.
- Oversaw all purchases made with Government Purchase Card to ensure program compliance.
- Give briefings about Fitness and Health and Safety.
- Instruct Fitness programs for 11-18 year olds through the EDGE program.
- Conducts CPR/First Aid/AED courses for Recreation Division.
- Testing of clients 1 RPM for exercise prescription purposes.
Self Aid Buddy Care Trainer
Full Spectrum Threat Response
01.2001 - 01.2005
- Train Airmen and Soldiers on first aid and combat care
- Delivered comprehensive training programs to equip personnel for operational tasks and peacetime response to weapons of mass destruction.
- Conducted and scheduled training sessions to ensure readiness for operational demands.
- Oversaw four airmen, fostering teamwork and collaboration to meet operational objectives.
- Monitor prime base engineer emergency force, air base operability, hazardous materials emergency response and disaster preparedness program
- Prepare, review and provide input to installation contingency plans
- Develop and maintain plans for contingency, mobility and recovery
Cardiac Rehabilitation Technician
Brockton Hospital
07.2000 - 01.2001
- Prepared patients for exercise stress testing, including EKG lead placement, monitoring blood pressure in various positions, and organizing emergency medication for cardiologists
- Performed exercise stress tests to evaluate heart function during physical activity
- Conducted medical assessments for patients prior to testing to ensure readiness and safety
- Interviewed patients on medical symptoms before, during, and after stress testing to gather comprehensive health information
- Prescribing exercise under Registered Nurse's supervision
- Observed and assisted in the Vascular Lab to ensure efficient workflow
- Observed and assisted in the Echocardiogram Lab to facilitate patient procedures
- Observed and assisted in the Cardiac Catheter Lab to aid in patient care
Education
M.S. - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Maryville University
St. Louis, MO08-2020
B.S. - Nursing
Rivier University
Nashua, NH05-2016
Associate's - Nursing
Rivier University
Nashua, NH05-2015
B.S. - Physical Education
Bridgewater State College
Bridgewater, MA01-2001
Skills
- Psychiatric assessment
- Psychotropic prescribing
- Telehealth psychiatry
- Medication management
- EHR documentation
- Crisis intervention
- Suicide risk
- Diagnostic interpretation
- Care coordination
- Substance abuse treatment
- Schizophrenia treatment
- Eating disorder treatment
- Personality disorder treatment
- Individual therapy
- Inpatient psychiatric care
- Epic/Meditech expertise
- Patient education
- Clinical judgment
- Critical thinking
- Case prioritization
Personal Information
Title: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Additional Information
Fluent in the German Language
Certification
- Registered Nurse State of Maine
- Registered Nurse State of New Hampshire
- APRN State of Maine
- APRN State of New Hampshire
Timeline
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Southern Maine Medical Center
01.2026 - Current
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Parkland Medical Center
01.2024 - 01.2026
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Anew Behavioral Health
11.2021 - 03.2026
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Hampstead Hospital
11.2020 - 10.2022
Registered Nurse
Care Tree Agency
11.2016 - 11.2020
Registered Nurse
Freeport Nursing and Rehabilitation
05.2016 - 01.2017
Clinical Nurse I
Maine Medical Center
09.2015 - 04.2016
Recreation Therapy Assistant, GS-06
Bedford Veteran's Hospital
05.2011 - 09.2015
Fitness Program Director, GS-07
United States Air Force - Hanscom AFB
11.2010 - 05.2011
Fitness Coordinator, ROB, Kleber, Landstuhl and Miesau Fitness Centers
United States Army
01.2009 - 11.2010
Self Aid Buddy Care Trainer
Full Spectrum Threat Response
01.2001 - 01.2005
Cardiac Rehabilitation Technician
Brockton Hospital
07.2000 - 01.2001
M.S. - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Maryville University
B.S. - Nursing
Rivier University
Associate's - Nursing
Rivier University
B.S. - Physical Education
Bridgewater State College