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Pamela Nelome

Mcdonough,GA

Summary

Resourceful PMHNP committed to providing excellent care to patients of all ages. Kind and caring professional with 5 plus years of experience monitoring treatment of patients diagnosed with disabilities, illnesses and distress.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Locum Tenens
07.2024 - Current

Assignment: Douglas County CSB:

  • Conduct thorough mental health assessments to diagnose psychiatric conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders.
  • Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications, including adjusting dosages as needed based on patient response.
  • Provide individual psychotherapy sessions to clients, utilizing evidence-based practices to address mental health concerns.
  • Create comprehensive treatment plans that include medication management, therapy modalities, and other supportive services.
  • Respond to mental health crises and providing immediate support to patients in need.
  • Work closely with other healthcare professionals like social workers, case managers, and psychiatrists to coordinate client care.

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

NaphCare
10.2022 - Current
  • Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, including taking patient history, conducting mental status exams, and identifying mental health needs.
  • Formulate diagnoses based on assessments and developing individualized treatment plans, including medication management and therapy recommendations.
  • Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications according to established guidelines and patient needs.
  • Respond to and manage mental health emergencies within the facility.
  • Work closely with other healthcare professionals like correctional officers, social workers, and primary care providers to coordinate patient care.

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Recovery Consultants of Atlanta
11.2021 - 06.2023
  • Prescribed, directed and administered psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat various mental, behavioral and emotional disorders.
  • Gathered and maintained patient information and social and medical history obtained from relatives, patients and other professionals.
  • Analyzed and evaluated patients' data and tests and examined findings to diagnose nature and extent of mental disorders.

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Lifestance Health
12.2019 - 09.2021
  • Provided outpatient clinical services via telehealth for child/adolescent and adult/geriatric populations
  • Completed psychiatric evaluations
  • Provided medication management and therapy to individuals and families
  • Worked with a clinical team of psychiatrists, advanced practice psychiatric nurses, and licensed psychologists and clinicians to collaborate care of clients

Education

Master of Science - Psychiatric Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
11-2018

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Georgia Perimeter College
Clarkston, Ga
05-2007

Skills

  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Diagnostics
  • Effective written and verbal communication
  • Medication prescribing
  • Patient education
  • Evidence-based practice

Timeline

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Locum Tenens
07.2024 - Current

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

NaphCare
10.2022 - Current

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Recovery Consultants of Atlanta
11.2021 - 06.2023

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Lifestance Health
12.2019 - 09.2021

Master of Science - Psychiatric Nursing

Walden University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Georgia Perimeter College
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