Sonia Varghese

Highly motivated newly graduated PMHNP with 9 years of extensive nursing experience and 8 months of clinical experience as a student in outpatient psychiatric clinic; tele psych; psychotherapy; partial hospitalization program (PHP); and intensive outpatient program (IOP) in treating population across the life-span with mental illness and substance abuse. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

• 8 months of clinical experience as a PMHNP student in outpatient psychiatric clinic (all age group) and psychotherapy clinic for adolescents (IOP and PHP). Have proved exemplary skill and confidence in providing culturally sensitive patient centered care, initial psychiatric evaluation, ongoing follow up, medication management, psychotherapy, supportive care, psychoeducation, and coordinating integrated care for population across the life-span with mental illness and substance abuse under the supervision of an experienced PMHNP in an outpatient mental health clinic and a psychotherapist in a counseling center. 1 year of RN and 1 year of senior nursing assistant experience at a skilled nursing facility (Sussex Health Care
• in treating young adults with neurocognitive disorders such as learning disability, autism, cerebral palsy, and acquired brain injury. 1 year of nursing assistant experience at a nursing home (Woodside Nursing and Residential Care Home
• in taking care of elderly population with multiple neurocognitive disorders such as Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinsonism, motor neuron disease, multiple sclerosis, and Huntington's disease. Adept and agile registered nurse with extensive 6 years of medical and surgical nursing experience at Medical City Dallas hospital in Adult Day Surgery, General, and Bariatric Surgery floor. 2 years of healthcare experience as a registered nurse in Emergency Room and Medical-surgical floor in a prestigious charitable hospital in Kerala, India.

· Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner- Board Certified (PMHNP-BC), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), Certification #: 2023063055, Expiration Date: 08/16/2028

· Advanced Life Support (ALS), American Red Cross, Certification ID: X38Y13, Expiration Date: 05/31/2025

· Basic Life Support (BLS), American Red Cross, Certification ID: X38Y1U, Expiration Date: 05/31/2025

· Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner (APRN-CNP), Texas Board of Nursing, License #: 1136095, Expiration Date: 08/31/2024

· Registered Nurse (RN), Texas Board of Nursing, License #: 920791, Expiration Date: 08/31/2024