RACHEL ALBERT
Summary
Registered Psychiatric Nurse experienced in crisis intervention committed to providing excellent care to patients of all ages. Expertise in performing admission assessments and discharges and participating in crisis interventions. Kind and caring professional with 10+ years of experience monitoring treatment of patients diagnosed with disabilities, mental health illnesses and acute distress. Compassionate Psychiatric Registered Nurse with experience in providing high-quality mental health care to diverse patient populations. Strengths include crisis intervention, therapeutic communication, and effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. In previous roles, contributed to improved patient outcomes through proactive identification of treatment needs and implementation of individualized care plans.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
ELIH Stonybrook
Greenport, New York
03.2025 - Current
- Deliver direct nursing care to chronic and acute patients with mental health issues.
- Ensure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards and evaluating health outcomes.
- Monitor patient progress by assessing changes in behavior and mood symptoms.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
- Formulate and executed patient care plans, addressing physical and psychosocial needs.
Registered Nurse
South Oaks Hospital, Northwell Health
Amityville, New York
04.2023 - 12.2025
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in acute psychiatric settings.
- Conducted mental health assessments and documented patient progress accurately.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop tailored care plans.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques during high-stress situations.
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
NYC, NY
02.2015 - 04.2025
- Restored safety and security for patients and staff during volatile situations and violent outbreaks.
- Conducted patient assessments to evaluate medication responses and adjusted treatment plans accordingly.
- Collaborated with physicians for rapid patient assessments and effective treatment strategies.
- Educated patients, families, and caregivers on diagnoses, treatment options, disease management, and lifestyle choices.
St Catherines
Catholic Health System
Smithtown, NY
04.2021 - 04.2023
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Instructed individuals on how to cope with their mental health conditions through lifestyle changes, such as diet or exercise regimens.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans and goals for each patient.
- Encouraged positive behavior change by reinforcing desired behaviors through reward systems.
Education
Master of Science - Health Care Delivery And Leadership
Ichan School of Medicine
5 2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Long Island University
2014
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kingsborough Community College
2010
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- De-escalation techniques
- Trauma Informed Care
- Team Player
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Empathy development
- Substance abuse treatment
- Crisis intervention
Certification
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Board Certified (PMH-BC)
NYS certified trainer for PMCS
ACLS/ BLS certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
ELIH Stonybrook
03.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
South Oaks Hospital, Northwell Health
04.2023 - 12.2025
St Catherines
Catholic Health System
04.2021 - 04.2023
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
02.2015 - 04.2025
Master of Science - Health Care Delivery And Leadership
Ichan School of Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Long Island University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kingsborough Community College