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Work History
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Sharifa Davis-Anthony

Sharifa Davis-Anthony

Smyrna,DE

Summary

To provide the highest level of patient care where I have an opportunity to maximize my nursing experience, training and interpersonal skills as a Registered Professional Nurse in a health care facility. Qualifications Immense ability to work independently and prioritize tasks. Excellent communication and leadership skills as well as organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to build constructive relationships with patients, family members, physicians and other health care professionals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Navigator

Christiana Care Health System
05.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated patient care plans across multidisciplinary teams to enhance treatment outcomes.
  • Educated patients on disease management and health maintenance strategies for improved self-care.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling processes, reducing wait times and increasing patient satisfaction.
  • Implemented patient tracking systems to monitor progress and ensure adherence to care protocols.
  • Assesses behavioral and psychiatric symptoms of dementia/neurocognitive disorders and dialogues with Swank clinicians to determin appropriate treatment plan recommendations/changes
  • Provides psychosocial support and facilitates appropriate referrals for patients, families, and caregivers, especially during periods of high emotional stress and anxiety.

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse

Johns Hopkins Hospital
06.2022 - 05.2024
  • 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.
  • Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.
  • Administered medications, adhering to medication schedules and making adjustments commensurate with patients' condition and response.
  • Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
  • Met patient needs by devising and coordinating highly tailored care plans for each individual.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.

Psychotherapy Nurse

University of Maryland, Baltimore
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Maintained thorough case history records and wrote detailed reports.
  • Implemented social service interventions to achieve treatment goals and address client needs.
  • Engaged in community outreach and program development to support patient and caregiver needs.
  • Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions to solve problems, set and achieve goals and improve communication skills.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team of mental health case managers and disability workers.
  • Completed intake assessments with patients and drafted community re-entry plans following treatment.
  • Practiced cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational enhancement and structural family therapy.

Registered Nurse

University of Maryland Medical Center
11.2017 - 09.2021
  • Administer psychotropic medications as prescribed.
  • Provides ongoing evaluation of medication regime and monitored effectiveness.
  • Participates in weekly inter-disciplinary treatment plans and discharge planning.
  • Participates in milieu management, ensured safety for all staff and clients, and performed physical restraints as necessary.
  • Interface with social workers and doctors on care management.
  • Audits charts and documented patient care as provided.
  • Provides comprehensive in-patient care to preoperative postoperative, and general medical patients.
  • Initiates, maintains and follow up on patient care plans.
  • Perform physical assessments and educate patients and family regarding a disease process, treatment and medication.

Registered Nurse

Schneider Regional Medical Center
02.2012 - 10.2017
  • Provided comprehensive in-patient care to preoperative, postoperative, and general medical patients.
  • Initiated, maintain and follow up on patient care plans.
  • Perform physical assessments and educate patients and family regarding a disease process, treatment and medication.
  • Performed charge nurse responsibilities, which include delegating and initiating task.
  • Provide wound care to patients and care and maintain wound Vac treatments.
  • Provided care, assessment, education, counselling and discharge teachings to postpartum mothers, antepartum patients along with other OB patients.
  • Observed and assess changes and trends in physical or mental condition of the postpartum mother that may be experiencing postpartum blues/depression and implementing therapeutic interventions.
  • Proficient in documentation/record maintenance, ensuring accuracy and patient confidentiality.

Registered Nurse

Seaview Adolescent Behavioural Facility
03.2015 - 09.2017
  • Provided holistic care to adolescents in a residential setting; which included but not limited to, immunization administration, glucose check, and vision/hearing screenings.
  • Administered psychotropic medications as prescribed.
  • Provided ongoing evaluation of medication regime and monitored effectiveness.
  • Participated in weekly inter-disciplinary treatment plans and discharge planning.
  • Participated in milieu management, ensured safety for all staff and clients, and performed physical restraints as necessary.
  • Interfaced with social workers and doctors on care management.
  • Audited charts and documented patient care as provided.

Education

Master of Science - PMHNP

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of the Virgin Islands
06.2006

Skills

  • Clinical Documentation
  • Disease Diagnosis and Management
  • Medication Prescribing
  • Nurse Education and Mentorship
  • Unit Management
  • Leadership
  • Clinical Quality Improvement
  • Psychiatric and Mental Health Care
  • Organizational Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Friendly Positive Attitude

Certification

  • PMHNP-BC License - 2025-2027

Timeline

Nurse Navigator

Christiana Care Health System
05.2024 - Current

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse

Johns Hopkins Hospital
06.2022 - 05.2024

Psychotherapy Nurse

University of Maryland, Baltimore
09.2021 - 06.2022

Registered Nurse

University of Maryland Medical Center
11.2017 - 09.2021

Registered Nurse

Seaview Adolescent Behavioural Facility
03.2015 - 09.2017

Registered Nurse

Schneider Regional Medical Center
02.2012 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of the Virgin Islands

Master of Science - PMHNP

Walden University

Additional Information - Licenses Certificates

  • Active Registered Professional Nurse License
  • Up to date Basic Life Support Certificate