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Rebecka Maynard

Marysville,WA

Summary

A newly graduated board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has 16 years of expertise treating patients with mental health issues in emergency rooms and 4 years of experience helping vulnerable patients with various levels of mental illness and substance-alcohol abuse in an inpatient behavioral health setting. Creating and carrying out successful treatment programs and keeping track of patients' advancement throughout their lives are the skills possessed. A professional committed to providing patients across the lifespan with high-quality, all-encompassing treatment that fosters their recovery and well-being.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Mid Valley Hospital
08.2022 - Current

Emergency room RN skilled in:

  • Lab Value Interpretation
  • Pyxis and Omnicell Medication Dispensing
  • Epic, Meditech, CERNER, and HCS computer system charting
  • Highly proficient clinical skills including traumas, strokes, and heart attacks
  • IV starts, pushes, and drips
  • Performing 12 lead EKGs and interpreting them
  • Cardiac Monitoring
  • Highly efficient at noticing the signs of decompensation and managing and caring for patients
  • Highly proficient education skills and leadership skills
  • Patient Management
  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Patient Assessments
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
  • Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies
  • Reduced wait times by swiftly completing documentation and communicating effectively with medical staff

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse

Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital
08.2021 - Current

Inpatient psychiatric mental health registered nurse skilled in:

  • Documented observations, interventions, and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
  • Conducted 15-45 minute and unscheduled checks on patients, immediately responding to hazardous incidents or crises to maintain a safe milieu.
  • Educated patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment, and disease management, equipping them with tools to achieve and maintain optimal psychiatric and mental health.
  • Organized treatment projects that focused on problem-solving skills and creative thinking.
  • Communicated with patients regarding continuing care and medications and discussed treatment plans with them, their family members and guardians as permitted.
  • Managed patients and care plans for patients across the lifespan
  • Dispensed their medications
  • Performed CIWA and COWS protocols, interpreted them, and then performed interventions based on the scores.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies
  • Conducted crisis interventions and de-escalation techniques to ensure patient safety during high-risk situations
  • Advocated for patient rights and maintained a safe, therapeutic environment conducive to healing and recovery

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Medical Solutions
09.2018 - 08.2022

Travel emergency room RN skilled in:

  • Lab Value Interpretation
  • Pyxis and Omnicell Medication Dispensing
  • Epic, Meditech, CERNER, and HCS computer system charting
  • Highly proficient clinical skills including traumas, strokes, and heart attacks
  • IV starts, pushes, and drips
  • Performing 12 lead EKGs and interpreting them
  • Cardiac Monitoring
  • Highly efficient at noticing the signs of decompensation and managing and caring for patients
  • Highly proficient education skills and leadership skills
  • Patient Management
  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Patient Assessments
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
  • Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies
  • Reduced wait times by swiftly completing documentation and communicating effectively with medical staff

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Providence Regional Medical Center
09.2013 - 08.2018

Emergency room RN/ Charge RN skilled in:

  • Lab Value Interpretation
  • Pyxis and Omnicell Medication Dispensing
  • Epic, Meditech, CERNER, and HCS computer system charting
  • Highly proficient clinical skills including traumas, strokes, and heart attacks
  • IV starts, pushes, and drips
  • Performing 12 lead EKGs and interpreting them
  • Cardiac Monitoring
  • Highly efficient at noticing the signs of decompensation and managing and caring for patients
  • Highly proficient education skills and leadership skills
  • Patient Management
  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Patient Assessments
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
  • Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies
  • Reduced wait times by swiftly completing documentation and communicating effectively with medical staff

Education

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
02.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Aspen Univeristy
Denver, Colorado
05.2018

Skills

  • Psychiatric and Mental Health Care
  • Disease Diagnosis and Management
  • Nurse Education and Mentorship
  • Computer Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Active Listening
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Training & Development
  • Critical Thinking
  • Relief Supervisor Role and duties

Timeline

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Mid Valley Hospital
08.2022 - Current

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse

Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital
08.2021 - Current

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Medical Solutions
09.2018 - 08.2022

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Providence Regional Medical Center
09.2013 - 08.2018

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Aspen Univeristy
Rebecka Maynard