Queela Tadoum
psychiatric nurse practitiioner
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
CERTIFICATIONSCERTIFICATIONSCERTIFICATIONSCERTIFICATIONS Warm Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner offering 0.5 years of experience providing medical and psychiatric care to average of 20 mentally ill patients per shift. Committed and diligent professional with expertise in developing individualized plans of care, collecting and analyzing patient data and facilitating individual and group therapy sessions. Committed to thoroughly screening and interviewing patients and devising creative treatment plans to provide exceptional care. Exceptional communication, documentation and time management abilities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Options Behavioral Health Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
04.2022 - Current
- Submitted accurate documentation, reporting and in-depth nursing observation to support continuity of total patient care.
- Collaborated with other departments and medical staff to support provision of highest standard for total patient care.
- Administered and maintained comfort, treatment, medication, intravenous infusion and health care to support patient needs.
- Promoted patient and family teaching to enhance patient understanding of needs and potentially accelerate recovery.
- Monitored clients and conducted physical assessments to detect harmful and unusual behaviors, reporting observations to assigned physician.
- Analyzed explanations for psychiatric illnesses by screening clients for physical illnesses, neurological trauma, developmental issues and genetic factors.
- Utilized supportive therapy, CBT, brief therapy and interpersonal therapy to lead clients into healing and self-actualization.
- Encouraged, organized and supervised client participation in educational, recreational and social activities.
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
- Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
- Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
- Monitored vital signs, nutritional intake and signs and symptoms of complications to report deviations to supervisor.
Travel Nurse
REGISTERED NURSE TRAVELREGISTERED NURSE TRAVELREGISTERED NURSE TRAVELREGISTERED NURSE TRAVEL, Saint Francis Hospital
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
11.2021 - Current
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
- Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied and observations.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Worked with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement and manage care plans, ensuring inclusion of patients' individual needs.
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Float Registered Nurse
Methodist Hospital IU Health
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
04.2009 - 11.2021
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Documented patient interactions and interventions in Cerner EMR.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied and observations.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern
Options Behavioral Health Hospital, POOL
Indianapolis, IN
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Complete mental status exam, conduct initial and follow up psychiatric evaluations
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition
- Initiated treatment protocols
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Coordinated and conducted 30 individual, group and family counseling sessions to identify potential solutions to decrease emotional turmoil.
- Utilized supportive therapy, CBT, brief therapy and interpersonal therapy to lead clients into healing and self-actualization.
- Monitored clients and conducted physical assessments to detect harmful and unusual behaviors, reporting observations to assigned physician.
- Furnished client-centered treatments by referring to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders and listening to clients' symptoms and concerns.
- Analyzed explanations for psychiatric illnesses by screening clients for physical illnesses, neurological trauma, developmental issues and genetic factors.
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
- Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff..
- Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
Education
EDUCATIONEDUCATIONEDUCATIONEDUCATION BLS certified ACLS Certified -
Master of Science - Nursing
WALDEN UNIVERTY
Minnetonka, MN08.2021
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE NURSING - undefined
INDIANA UNIVERSITYINDIANA UNIVERSITYINDIANA UNIVERSITYINDIANA UNIVERSITY
Skills
- Emergency Situations
- Patient Health Information Access
- Mental Health Support
- Interdisciplinary Care
- Interpreting Laboratory Results
- Adverse Drug Interactions
- Electronic Charting
- Patient Admission
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
Additional Information
- ADDITIONAL SKILLSADDITIONAL SKILLSADDITIONAL SKILLSADDITIONAL SKILLS , Registered Nurse 281562A Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (ANCC)
- requestReferences available upon requestReferences available upon requestReferences available upon request
Timeline
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Options Behavioral Health Hospital
04.2022 - Current
Travel Nurse
REGISTERED NURSE TRAVELREGISTERED NURSE TRAVELREGISTERED NURSE TRAVELREGISTERED NURSE TRAVEL, Saint Francis Hospital
11.2021 - Current
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern
Options Behavioral Health Hospital, POOL
08.2020 - 08.2021
Float Registered Nurse
Methodist Hospital IU Health
04.2009 - 11.2021
EDUCATIONEDUCATIONEDUCATIONEDUCATION BLS certified ACLS Certified -
Master of Science - Nursing
WALDEN UNIVERTY
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE NURSING - undefined
INDIANA UNIVERSITYINDIANA UNIVERSITYINDIANA UNIVERSITYINDIANA UNIVERSITY
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