Rhonte Alexander
Grove City
Summary
Psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner student, board eligible May 2026, with advanced clinical training in comprehensive mental health care across all age groups. Expertise in conducting psychiatric evaluations, managing medications, and implementing therapeutic interventions for complex mood disorders, anxiety, and psychotic disorders. Seeking a position to leverage skills and contribute to high-quality patient care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Admission Specialist
Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry
Columbus
01.2023 - Current
- My role is admission specialist. Facilitate admission and initial assessment processes for incoming patients. Collaborate with other facility and psychiatric personnel. Communicate projected admissions and ensure all medical admission documentation is gathered from external sources.
- Conducted patient assessments to determine appropriate admissions for psychiatric care.
- Coordinated communication between patients, families, and clinical staff during admissions.
- Managed electronic health records to ensure accurate patient information entry.
Assistant Nurse Manager
The Ohio State University, Ross Heart Hospital
Columbus
12.2012 - Current
- My current role is an assistant nurse manager on a PCU vascular, lung and heart surgery patients. Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to progress patients to a safe discharge. Performs auditing and orients new staff.
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Coordinated scheduling and staffing for optimal department efficiency and coverage.
- Assisted in developing policies to enhance patient safety and clinical practices.
Preceptorship
Center Street Community Health Center
Marion
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Conducted 225 hours of precepting in outpatient clinic for mental health and substance abuse disorders. Administered Spravato treatments while monitoring patient responses throughout. Managed care protocols to ensure optimal patient outcomes in challenging cases.
Preceptorship
Northmont Behavioral Health
Dayton
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Conducted 262.5 hours of patient psychiatric assessments in a private mental health clinic, combining in-person and telehealth formats. Tackled insurance coverage issues while meeting diverse patient care needs.
Evaluated patients with mental health and substance use disorders to enhance treatment outcomes.
Preceptorship
New Pathways
Dublin
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Facilitated 112 hours of clinic precepting, conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments and monitoring patient outcomes for treatment-resistant patients receiving ketamine infusions and Spravato.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio05-2026
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio01-2023
Skills
Clinical & Diagnostic Skills
- Differential diagnosis and comprehensive psychiatric assessments
- Risk formulation and proactive safety planning
- Measurement-based care tool utilization: (PHQ-9, GAD-7, MDQ, PCL-5, ASRS, AUDIT-C/DAST, C-SSRS)
Treatment & Intervention
- Medication management and supervised prescription
- Crisis intervention and immediate stabilization
- Consultation follow-up and ongoing monitoring
Professional Standards
- Clinical documentation and adherence to guidelines
- Team collaboration within multidisciplinary environments
- Leadership and communication excellence
Certification
- Ohio, Registered Nurse, 10/31/27
Accomplishments
- National Honor Society
- ANCC Member
Certifications
- ACLS
- BLS
- CSU-ACLS
Timeline
Preceptorship
Center Street Community Health Center
01.2026 - 05.2026
Preceptorship
Northmont Behavioral Health
08.2025 - 12.2025
Preceptorship
New Pathways
05.2025 - 07.2025
Admission Specialist
Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry
01.2023 - Current
Assistant Nurse Manager
The Ohio State University, Ross Heart Hospital
12.2012 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing
The Ohio State University
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
The Ohio State University