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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Rachel Maingu

Katy,TX

Summary

An accomplished and energetic Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a solid history of achievement as an intern Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. An experienced Critical Care, Long-term Care, and Skilled nurse. Motivated leader with organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include critical thinking, Active Learning, Coordinating, Organizing, and Motivating.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Baylor CHI St Luke’s
03.2018 - Current
  • Seven years of experience as a registered Nurse providing care to Neuro ICU and Medical ICU patients.
  • For 7 years in the neuro ICU, I have been responsible for taking care of many patients with neuro and psychiatric and mental health disorders.
  • Providing holistic care to patients and families.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern

Sunlight Behavioral Health
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Five hundred and thirty-three clinical hours with Mental Health Providers.
  • Learning to take care of patients with Mental illness.
  • Use a research-based approach to provide comprehensive care to patients and families.

Registered Nurse

West Houston Medical Center
04.2013 - 05.2018
  • Five years of experience as a Registered Nurse caring for medical and surgical critically ill patients.
  • Provide holistic care to patients and families.

Registered Nurse

Wesley Medical Center
05.2008 - 04.2013
  • Five years of experience as a Registered Nurse caring for medical and surgical critically ill patients.
  • Provide holistic care to patients and families.

RN Supervisor Long Term and Memory Care

Larksfield Place
Wichita, Kansas
09.2008 - 10.2012
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Provided direct patient care for dementia and Alzheimers Patients/residents, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Leading Multidisciplinary rounds to ensure patients get appropriate and timely care

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Mental Health Association of Kansas
Wichita, KS
08.2006 - 08.2008
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.

Education

Master of Science - Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY
08.2023

Master of Science - Management and Leadership

Friends University
Wichita, KS
05.2011

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Bethel College
Newton, KS
05.2008

Skills

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Critical care nursing
  • Preceptor
  • Active learning
  • Coordination
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
  • Epic documentation
  • Meditech documenting
  • Medatrax documentation

Certification

  • Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Basic Life Support

References

  • Dr. Kepha Nyangweso, DNP, PMHNP-BC, APRN, Sunlight Behavioral Health Consultants, Houston, Texas
  • Lynda Alila, PMHNP -BC, APRN, Sunlight Behavioral Health Consultants, Houston, Texas
  • Linda Ejem, PMHNP-BC, APRN, St. Luke’s Medical Center, Houston, Texas
  • Patricia Mbola, PMHNP-BC, APRN. Houston, Texas
  • Dr. Rao, MD, St Lukes Medical Center, Houston, Texas

Activities Skills

  • Assess and Document patients’ medical and mental health histories and assessment findings.
  • Prioritize care for patients based on assessment data and identified needs.
  • Identify needs based on assessment data.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and revise treatment plans.
  • Document patients’ treatment plans, interventions, and outcomes. Assess the need for plan revisions.
  • Perform approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures.
  • Assesses family responses, adaptation levels, and coping skills to determine the need for professional help.
  • Conduct laboratory tests and interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients’ conditions.
  • Modify patient treatment plans in response to the conditions of the patient.
  • Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
  • Monitor, record, and report patient condition symptoms or changes.
  • Supervise nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular group.
  • Coordinate with healthcare team members to assess and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Monitor holistic patient care, including diet, physical and social activities/needs.
  • Provide educational training or instruction to all personnel or students.

Timeline

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern

Sunlight Behavioral Health
01.2023 - 08.2023

Registered Nurse

Baylor CHI St Luke’s
03.2018 - Current

Registered Nurse

West Houston Medical Center
04.2013 - 05.2018

RN Supervisor Long Term and Memory Care

Larksfield Place
09.2008 - 10.2012

Registered Nurse

Wesley Medical Center
05.2008 - 04.2013

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Mental Health Association of Kansas
08.2006 - 08.2008

Master of Science - Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Northern Kentucky University

Master of Science - Management and Leadership

Friends University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Bethel College