Sofya Avetisyan
Compassionate and driven Registered Nurse (BSN, RN) with experience across inpatient psychiatric care, home health, and diverse clinical settings. Currently advancing my education toward becoming a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), with a strong interest in behavioral health and patient-centered care. Experienced in caring for patients with complex medical and psychiatric needs, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and supporting patients through acute and ongoing care. Fluent in English and Armenian, with several years of prior experience in healthcare administration and medical billing, providing a well-rounded understanding of both clinical and operational healthcare workflows. Known for empathy, professionalism, adaptability, and attention to detail, with a commitment to patient safety, quality outcomes, and compassionate care.
Work History
Registered Nurse
1 Year- Conduct psychiatric assessments, mental status evaluations, and suicide/self-harm risk assessments.
- Manage acute behavioral crises using therapeutic communication, de-escalation, and appropriate safety interventions.
- Administer psychiatric medications and monitor therapeutic response, side effects, and changes in condition.
- Provide direct nursing care to patients with acute and chronic psychiatric conditions in an inpatient behavioral health setting.
- Maintain patient safety through ongoing risk assessment, observation levels, and appropriate precautions.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and interdisciplinary teams to implement individualized treatment plans.
- Provide patient education, emotional support, care planning, and discharge planning to promote continuity of care.
- Maintain accurate and timely EHR documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient progress.
Registered Nurse
1 Year 2 Months- Delivered skilled nursing care, assessments, medication management, wound care, and patient education to enhance patient outcomes in home setting.
- Executed SOC, recertification, follow-up, and discharge visits with precise OASIS documentation to ensure compliance and continuity of care.
- Complete SOC, recertification, follow-up, and discharge visits with accurate OASIS documentation.
- Instructed patients and caregivers on disease management, medications, safety, and infection prevention to promote health literacy and self-management.
Medical Biller /Front and Back Office Medical Assistant
3 Years 9 Months- Reviewed medical records for accuracy and completeness, ensuring compliance with billing standards.
- Maintained detailed records of all billing activities including denials, adjustments, and payments received.
- Analyzed rejected claims and corrected errors before resubmitting them for payment.
- Maintained comprehensive records of billing activities, tracking denials, adjustments, and payments to streamline processes.
- Scheduled follow-up appointments for long-term care plans, facilitating patient adherence to prescribed treatments.