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Patricia Martinez

San Antonio,TX

Summary

AdvancedPractice Registered Nurse with 12-year background assisting psychiatric clients with varying degrees of mental illness and substance-alcohol dependency. Certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Well-versed in developing and implementing effective treatment plans and monitoring patient progress. Caring and compassionate professional dedicated to administering quality patient care to promote healing and health.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Center for Health Care Services
San Antonio, TX
02.2022 - Current
  • Medication prescribing
  • Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.
  • Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
  • Met patient needs by devising and coordinating highly tailored care plans for each individual.

Staff Nurse

Center for Healthcare Services
San Antonio, TX
12.2020 - 02.2022
  • Coordination of care with other hospitals and community services
  • Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.
  • Assist in telehealth assessments with clients and physicians
  • Perform initial and ongoing medical and psychiatric assessments of consumers
  • Administration and monitoring of medications

Charge Nurse

San Anttonio State Hospital
San Antonio, TX
01.2011 - 01.2021
  • Lead a team of staff nurses and psychiatric nurse assistants ofan acute psychiatric unit
  • Perform initial and ongoing psychiatric and medical assessments,administration of medications,patient/family education, development and implementation of nursing interventions and treatment plans
  • Training and evaluation of staff nursing
  • Serve on the nursing documentation committee
  • Empower staff nurses and experienced staff to take on leadership roles in the unit

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
02.2021

Associate Degree - Nursing

San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX
12.2010

Associate Degree - Physical and Natural Science

San Antonio College
05.2008

Licenses and Certifications

  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, board certified
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Texas Board of Nursing
  • Registered Nurse, Texas Board of Nursing, compact license
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), American Heart Association

Professional Memberships

  • American Psychiatric Nurses Association 2020-present
  • American Nurses Association 2017-present
  • Sigma Theta Tau International 2004-2021
  • National Student Nurses Association 2008-2010

Timeline

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Center for Health Care Services
02.2022 - Current

Staff Nurse

Center for Healthcare Services
12.2020 - 02.2022

Charge Nurse

San Anttonio State Hospital
01.2011 - 01.2021

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University

Associate Degree - Nursing

San Antonio College

Associate Degree - Physical and Natural Science

San Antonio College
Patricia Martinez