Sandra Pinette
PMHNP
Belmont,NH
Summary
Experienced mental health professional with a proven track record of delivering high-quality psychiatric care and treatment. Collaborative and dedicated, excels in working closely with healthcare teams to ensure the well-being of patients. Strength lies in the ability to adapt and thrive in dynamic clinical environments, ensuring the effective delivery of care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN PMH-BC
New Hampshire Hospital
12.2022 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
RN, Emergency Department
Concord Hospital Laconia
08.2011 - 12.2022
- Reduced wait times and improved patient satisfaction by effectively managing resources and coordinating with ancillary departments.
- Maintained accurate documentation and communicated efficiently with physicians, ensuring timely diagnoses and treatment interventions.
- Assisted physicians with complex diagnostic procedures, including lumbar punctures, central line placements, chest tube insertion, among others.
- Participated in ongoing education programs to maintain knowledge of best practices for emergency nursing care.
Education
Master of Science - Psychiatric NP Program
Rivier University
Nashua, NHBachelor of Arts - English and Journalism
PSC
Plymouth, NHAssociate of Science - Nursing
NHTI
Concord, NH01-1997
Skills
- Basic life support
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Discharge planning
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Suicide risk assessment
Accomplishments
- Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
- Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
Certification
- BLS
- CPI
References
Available upon request.
Leadership Experience
- Past clinical lead in the emergency room
- Charge nurse at NHH when needed
Timeline
RN PMH-BC
New Hampshire Hospital
12.2022 - Current
RN, Emergency Department
Concord Hospital Laconia
08.2011 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - English and Journalism
PSC
Master of Science - Psychiatric NP Program
Rivier University
Associate of Science - Nursing
NHTI
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