Quintina Petty
Shelby
Summary
Dynamic Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a proven track record at Lifesource Medical Solutions, excelling in medication management and therapeutic communication. Enhanced patient satisfaction through individualized treatment planning and multidisciplinary collaboration, significantly reducing hospital readmissions by implementing evidence-based interventions. Committed to fostering strong patient relationships and delivering compassionate, holistic care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Lifesource Medical Solutions
03.2022 - Current
- Conducted thorough psychiatric evaluations to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and inform appropriate treatment decisions.
- Maintained comprehensive, accurate, and timely electronic health records to support ongoing assessment and treatment planning efforts.
- Utilized telehealth technologies as necessary to provide remote consultations while ensuring adequate patient monitoring during periods of distance-based care.
- Streamlined medication management processes by regularly reviewing prescriptions for effectiveness, potential interactions, and side effects.
- Strengthened relationships with patients'' families by providing ongoing support, education, and guidance throughout the treatment process.
- Developed strong therapeutic alliances with patients through active listening skills and empathic understanding of their personal experiences.
- Improved care continuity by effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary team members and maintaining clear communication.
- Increased patient satisfaction through providing compassionate, holistic care and addressing the unique concerns of each individual.
- Mentored nursing students and new hires, fostering a supportive learning environment that encouraged professional growth.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by implementing evidence-based interventions focused on relapse prevention and management strategies.
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Hospice Care of North Carolina
01.2019 - 03.2022
- Contributed to clinical research initiatives, enhancing evidence-based practice within the field of family medicine.
- Boosted efficiency within the clinic setting by implementing electronic health records systems and streamlining documentation processes.
- Expanded access to quality healthcare services in underserved communities through participation in mobile clinics and telemedicine platforms.
- Enabled timely referrals to specialist services as required, facilitating optimal patient outcomes.
- Facilitated seamless transitions of care between primary care providers and specialists, ensuring continuity of care for patients with complex medical needs.
- Validation of competency through regular participation in continuing education courses.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by proactively monitoring high-risk patients and providing timely intervention when needed.
- Provided mentorship and support for new nursing graduates entering the profession.
- Strengthened patient-provider relationships by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns with empathy and understanding.
- Coordinated patient care integral part of interdisciplinary team.
Registered Nurse
Atrium Healthcare
02.2010 - 04.2019
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
Education
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Maryville University of Saint Louis
St. Louis, MO12-2021
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC05-2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC05-2015
Skills
- Medication management
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Outpatient mental health services
- Clinical documentation
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Suicide risk assessment
- Inpatient psychiatric care
- Psychopharmacology expertise
- Geriatric mental health
- Patient health education
- Bipolar disorder treatment
- Veterans mental health
- Individualized treatment planning
- Patient-centered care
- Therapeutic communication
- Treatment Planning
- Medication monitoring
- Prescription writing
- Multitasking Abilities
- Interpersonal communication
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Lifesource Medical Solutions
03.2022 - Current
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Hospice Care of North Carolina
01.2019 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse
Atrium Healthcare
02.2010 - 04.2019
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Maryville University of Saint Louis
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Winston-Salem State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Winston-Salem State University
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