Samret perry
North Brunswick
Summary
Dynamic Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience at Carrier Clinic, excelling in crisis intervention and medication management. Proven ability to develop individualized treatment plans and educate diverse populations, enhancing patient outcomes through effective interdisciplinary collaboration and advocacy. Committed to quality improvement and staying current with evidence-based practices in mental health care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Carrier Clinic
Belle Mead
01.2025 - Current
- Prescribed medications as indicated by patient's symptoms or diagnosis.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated patients using evidence-based practice guidelines.
- Provided crisis intervention services during times of acute distress or danger.
- Communicated effectively with a diverse population, including individuals from different cultural backgrounds.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Educated families about the nature of mental illness and available treatment options.
- Researched the latest clinical studies related to mental health treatments.
- Facilitated referrals to community resources when appropriate.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy rights.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to ensure best practices are followed.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care activities according to professional standards and legal regulations.
- Attended professional conferences to stay current on advances in psychiatry.
- Provided medication management and psychotherapy services to individuals with mental health disorders.
- Developed individualized treatment plans based on client needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure optimal outcomes for patients.
- Administered medications, adhering to medication schedules and making adjustments commensurate with patients' condition and response.
- Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
- Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.
- Collaborated closely with psychiatrists or other professionals to discuss unusual or complex cases.
- Advised and educated patients and families on mental health and medical conditions, medications, or treatment plans.
- Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
- Reviewed and interpreted diagnostic and laboratory tests.
- Referred patients to psychiatrists, primary care physicians, or other medical specialists for more specialized treatment.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health
New Brunswick
09.2022 - Current
- Ordered laboratory tests, imaging studies or other diagnostic tests as needed.
- Utilized electronic health records system to document patient visits and lab results.
- Provided patient education on disease prevention, health promotion and management of acute and chronic conditions.
- Facilitated communication between physicians, families and other healthcare providers regarding patient care.
- Managed caseloads independently while providing excellent customer service.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases or develop plans of care.
- Served as an advocate for patients' rights within the healthcare system.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all clinical activities in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Developed protocols for managing common medical problems in the primary care setting.
- Evaluated and managed patients' health care needs, including physical examinations, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses.
- Maintained a safe environment by adhering to infection control policies and standards of practice.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists or community resources when necessary.
- Assisted in training new staff members on clinical procedures and protocols.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality care for patients.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives within the organization.
- Reviewed test results with patients, providing appropriate follow-up instructions.
- Provided telephone triage services for urgent medical issues.
- Conducted research to improve patient outcomes through evidence-based practice guidelines.
- Prescribed medications in accordance with state regulations.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to promote overall well-being.
- Attended continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on current trends in nursing practice.
- Filled prescriptions and scheduled follow-up visits, as appropriate.
- Communicated with family members and guardians about children's health.
- Met with families to manage and treat childhood acute illnesses.
- Suggested physical therapy, inhalers, nebulizers and other treatments to relieve chronic health conditions.
- Maintained patient records and verified patient privacy and clinical compliance to minimize data breaches.
- Examined patients and studied symptoms to diagnose conditions.
- Modified treatment and care plans, as necessary.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
- Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
- Managed care of critically ill patients with hypertension, diabetes, renal failure, cardiac disease, closed head injuries, strokes, seizures and tumors.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
- Operated in dual capacity, serving as clinician and manager of medical services.
- Promoted health by advising patients about diet, hygiene and methods for prevention of disease.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Urgent Care & MRI
Jersey City
04.2021 - 10.2023
- Performed minor surgical procedures such as suturing wounds or draining abscesses.
- Developed educational materials for both staff members and patients on various health topics.
- Provided primary healthcare services to patients in an urgent care setting.
- Educated patients about preventive health care and lifestyle choices that promote wellness.
- Offered education on nutrition, exercise habits and stress management techniques.
- Instructed patients on proper medication use including dosage information, side effects and adverse reactions.
- Collaborated with physicians in providing a comprehensive treatment plan for each patient.
- Facilitated referrals to specialists when necessary for further evaluation or treatment of complex cases.
- Managed chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma and COPD by conducting follow up visits with patients.
- Coordinated follow-up appointments with specialists when necessary.
- Prescribed medications based on patient history and current medical needs.
- Attended monthly staff meetings to discuss new protocols or changes in clinical practice guidelines.
- Performed physical examinations and interpreted laboratory results to diagnose the patient's condition.
- Evaluated mental health issues such as depression or anxiety disorders.
- Ordered diagnostic tests including X-rays and lab work when needed to aid in diagnosis of illness or injury.
- Provided counseling to families regarding end of life decisions and advanced directives.
- Conducted family planning exams including birth control options and contraceptive methods.
- Maintained accurate patient records utilizing electronic medical record systems.
- Maintained accurate documentation in the electronic medical record system.
- Assessed and diagnosed acute illnesses and injuries, such as sore throats, ear infections, colds, flu-like symptoms, lacerations, sprains, fractures and other medical conditions.
- Counseled parents on immunization schedules for their children according to CDC guidelines.
- Evaluated and treated sexually transmitted diseases.
- Reviewed patient's medical history and laboratory data for abnormalities and completeness and delivered informed follow-up.
- Instructed and counseled patients to comply with prescribed medical or physical regimens, medications, health maintenance and addiction treatment.
- Offered preventive services such as well-child, adult and gynecological examinations.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests, including X-rays, EKGs, and laboratory tests, to diagnose health issues.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with patients and their families, providing compassionate and holistic care.
- Provided patient education on disease prevention, health maintenance, and the management of chronic conditions.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity of care.
- Monitored patient responses to treatments and made necessary adjustments to care plans.
- Offered telehealth consultations to provide accessible care for patients in remote or underserved areas.
- Conducted comprehensive physical examinations and health assessments on patients across all age groups.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to establish accurate diagnoses.
- Conducted well-child checks, including growth and development assessments and guidance on nutrition and physical activity.
- Advocated for patients' health and wellbeing, acting as a liaison between patients and other healthcare providers.
- Developed and implemented treatment plans for acute health issues, such as infections and injuries.
- Led patient care team meetings to discuss complex cases and develop multidisciplinary approaches to patient care.
- Provided women's health services for contraception, reproductive concerns and family planning.
- Managed women's health needs, including family planning, prenatal care, and menopause management.
- Participated in continuing education and professional development opportunities to stay current with advances in nursing practice.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Lutheran Senior Life
Jersey City
10.2018 - 08.2022
- Developed and implemented patient treatment plans based on assessment findings.
- Conducted physical exams and interpreted test results to diagnose illnesses or injuries.
- Maintained accurate electronic medical records of all patient visits, treatments, and outcomes.
- Researched new diagnostic tools and treatments for various diseases and disorders.
- Documented all diagnoses, procedures, treatments, medications, allergies, immunizations, lab results. in a clear and concise manner.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that could improve overall health conditions.
- Assessed patient satisfaction levels through surveys and feedback forms.
- Participated in research projects related to primary care medicine when available.
- Developed individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
- Attended continuing education seminars to stay up-to-date on best practices in primary care medicine.
- Prescribed medications as needed while ensuring safety precautions were followed according to established guidelines.
- Provided comprehensive primary care services to a diverse patient population.
- Performed minor surgical procedures such as suturing wounds or removing moles or skin tags.
- Assisted in the development of new procedures and protocols for patient care within the practice.
- Monitored patient progress through follow-up appointments to determine effectiveness of treatments.
- Managed chronic conditions such as diabetes or hypertension by providing ongoing monitoring and support services.
- Provided education to patients regarding their health care needs and preventive measures.
- Responded promptly to inquiries from patients related to their medical concerns or treatment plans.
- Referred patients to specialists when necessary for further diagnosis or treatment.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of patient information.
- Evaluated patients' medical histories, prescribed medications, and ordered laboratory tests.
- Advocated for preventative health initiatives within the community by speaking at local events or meetings.
- Reviewed diagnostic imaging studies such as x-rays, MRIs, CT scans prior to making a diagnosis.
- Performed complete or partial physical assessments and standardized tests to evaluate conditions and responses.
- Achieved consistent referrals and high patient satisfaction scores by providing exceptional care and support.
- Educated patients on diagnoses, treatments and medications and self-management to drive recovery and outcome goals.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Promoted health by advising patients about diet, hygiene and methods for prevention of disease.
- Determined and prescribed medication, dosages, and schedule given patient's condition and allergies.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Analyzed reports and findings of tests and examinations and diagnosed condition of patients.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Education
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN11-2023
Doctorate in Nursing Practice - Nursing Practice
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA06-2022
Master of Science - Advanced Nursing Practice
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA06-2018
Bachelor of Science -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
06-2014
Associate of Applied Science -
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY06-2006
Skills
- Medication management
- Crisis intervention
- Patient assessment
- Treatment planning
- Patient education
- Electronic health records
- Cultural competence
- Quality improvement
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Clinical documentation
- Research skills
- Communication skills
- Advocacy skills
- Community resource referral
- Psychosocial analysis
- Substance abuse treatment
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Clinical supervision
- Mental health counseling
- Suicide risk assessment
- Eating disorder treatment
- Geriatric mental health
- Psychiatric and mental health care
- Psychiatric consultation
Certification
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner in primary care
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Carrier Clinic
01.2025 - Current
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health
09.2022 - Current
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Urgent Care & MRI
04.2021 - 10.2023
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Lutheran Senior Life
10.2018 - 08.2022
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Doctorate in Nursing Practice - Nursing Practice
Drexel University
Master of Science - Advanced Nursing Practice
Drexel University
Bachelor of Science -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Associate of Applied Science -
Westchester Community College
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