Professional with substantial experience in psychiatric nursing, equipped to deliver high-quality mental health care. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams and adapt to evolving clinical needs. Strong skills in patient assessment, crisis intervention, and care planning, underpinned by compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care. Known for reliability and achieving consistent results in patient outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Psychiatry
Virtue Recovery Center
06.2023 - Current
Built trust with patients from various cultural backgrounds through culturally competent care practices tailored to individual needs.
Administered psychiatric medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal treatment outcomes.
Conducted comprehensive mental health assessments to develop tailored care plans for patients.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and facilitate effective treatment strategies.
Educated patients and families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
Implemented crisis intervention techniques to de-escalate high-stress situations effectively.
Administered psychotropic medications accurately and monitored patients for potential side effects, promptly addressing any concerns or issues that arose.
Ensured patient safety by closely monitoring behaviors and intervening during incidents of aggression or self-harm.
Registered Nurse, Psychiatry
Sana Behavioral Health
09.2021 - 08.2023
Administered psychiatric medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal treatment outcomes.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment interventions in electronic health records.
Performed thorough mental status examinations to inform diagnostic processes and ensure appropriate treatment plans were put into place.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Documented patient progress thoroughly and accurately, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
Assessed patients' mental status regularly, allowing for timely interventions when necessary.
RN Case Manager
Clark County School District, CCSD-Medasource
10.2021 - 04.2022
Educated students and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
Coordinated care plans for students with chronic health issues, ensuring comprehensive support and resources.
Monitored student health outcomes, adjusting interventions to enhance overall wellness and educational performance.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address individual student needs and promote healthy learning environments.
Educated families on health management strategies, fostering collaboration between home and school settings.
Promoted adherence to treatment plans by conducting regular follow-up and providing ongoing support to students and families.
Served as a key liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, fostering open communication and trust among all parties involved in the care process.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
Las Vegas, NV
08-2021
Skills
Psychiatric assessment
Inpatient mental health services
Inpatient psychiatric care
Dual diagnosis treatment
Geriatric psychiatry
De-escalation techniques
Individualized care planning
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Family support coordination
Therapeutic communication
Substance abuse treatment
Direct patient care
Crisis intervention
Medication administration
Certification
RN License - Texas State Board of Nursing License #1133180
RN License - Nevada State Board of Nursing License #846188
BLS - Basic Life Support March 19, 2025-March 19 2027
ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support October 23, 2024-October 23, 2026
Family Nurse Practitioner at Comp Psych (Virtue Recovery Center, Killeen/Houston)Family Nurse Practitioner at Comp Psych (Virtue Recovery Center, Killeen/Houston)