Overview
Work History
Education
Clinicalrotations
Volunteer Experience
Credentialsandlicenses
Certification
Timeline
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Stacey Monhollen

Spring,TX

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Monte Nido Residential Treatment
09.2023 - Current
  • Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
  • Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Tri-County Behavioral Healthcare
05.2023 - 07.2024
  • Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
  • Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
  • Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
  • Streamlined documentation processes to maintain accurate patient records while maximizing time spent on direct care activities.
  • Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
  • Optimized clinical decision-making by conducting thorough psychosocial assessments upon admission and throughout patients'' stays.
  • Monitored primary care needs for patients to coordinate access to appropriate providers.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of mental health nursing.
  • Promoted a therapeutic environment by establishing rapport, maintaining boundaries, and fostering open communication with patients and families.
  • Ensured patient safety by closely monitoring behaviors, administering medications as prescribed, and intervening during incidents of aggression or selfharm.
  • Contributed to improved team morale by demonstrating a positive attitude, supporting colleagues during challenging situations, and celebrating shared successes.
  • Served as a resource for nursing staff, providing guidance in the application of evidence-based practices in the psychiatric setting.

RN - SAHA Psychiatric Unit, ED

HCA Houston West
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Admissions and Discharges of psychiatric patients in the emergency department
  • Medication passes for patients
  • Assessing patients and making recommendations for treatment to ED physicians
  • Filing OPC's following patients being placed on EDO's
  • De-escalating patients and using therapeutic communication in their treatment
  • Educating patient on medication and discharge orders
  • Performing rapid COVID and PCR testing
  • Filing MOT's for patient transfer
  • Consulting with psychiatrists for patient's treatment plans

Director of Nursing- Psychiatric Care

Aspire Behavioral Health Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Overseeing staff of over twenty nurses and mental health technicians on our unit
  • Implementing and developing policy and procedures to ensure compliance
  • Creating and maintaining staff schedules
  • Working with physicians, social workers and ancillary services to coordinate patient care
  • Working with our pharmacist to initiate changes to our medication delivery format
  • Holding staff meetings to address unit issues, gain staff feedback and input and create plans of change for said issues
  • Interviewing potential employees
  • Working with outside entities, such as Labcorp and Medhost, to enhance delivery systems for patient care
  • Meeting with our compliance officer to address patient care issues and formulating a response to rectify any matters
  • Providing compassion and kindness to my patients and their families and ensuring that they are treated with dignity and respect
  • Providing community resource linkage,( via meeting with marketing from outside entities ) to my patients and their families to assist them in navigating their mental health issues or that of a loved ones

House Supervisor - Psychiatric Care

Aspire Behavioral Health Hospital
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Manages overtime and unit staffing for all nursing staff based on budget, patient acuity and census on a daily basis
  • Utilizes the nursing process and approved standards of care and practice to provide quality individualized nursing care
  • Participated in the development, implementation, and outcome monitoring of the nursing services
  • Assists with the implementation and monitoring of the nursing schedule
  • Assisting with hospital inventory
  • Communicates staffing decisions to CNO

Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Care

Aspire Behavioral Health Hospital
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Perform admission assessments on pt.'s to gather psychosocial, medical and demographic information to ascertain level of observation
  • Implement primary and preventative care to manage acute and chronic conditions and health care concerns of psychiatric patients in a comprehensive manner
  • Perform environmental rounds to ensure patient room safety
  • Participate in and give hand off report to oncoming shifts
  • Assessing up to 24 patients each shift, evaluating their mood, thought processes and behavior and documenting findings in their charts
  • Providing continuity of care with our social workers by encouraging patients to attend groups and utilize healthy coping skills while on our unit
  • Providing a safe and therapeutic environment for the patients, while supporting their individualized treatment plans
  • Monitoring patients for threats of harm to self and others
  • Performing skin assessments for patients and documenting findings
  • Performing medicine reconciliation and contacting attending physicians for review
  • Administering oral and IM pharmaceuticals for therapeutic interventions
  • Maintaining complete and accurate medical records
  • Modifying treatment plans where indicated
  • Providing educational, emotional and psychological support to patient's and their families
  • Collaborating with the medical team on patient status
  • A thorough understanding of HIPPA and privacy policies
  • Ability to delegate duties to medical techs
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment, and to routinely multitask duties
  • Ability to stay calm and focused in volatile atmospheres and de-escalate situations to ensure patient and staff safety
  • Implementing detox protocols per physician orders and following up on effectiveness
  • Educating patients on medicine compliance and treatment plan adherence
  • Seeking out consultation within our medical staff to ensure best practices for patient care

Substance Abuse Therapist

Alcohol Education Centers
06.2004 - 07.2012
  • Complete and maintain accurate records or reports regarding the patients' histories and progress, services provided, or other required information
  • Counsel clients or patients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes
  • Develop client treatment plans based on research, clinical experience, and client histories
  • Conduct chemical dependency program orientation sessions
  • Participate in case conferences or staff meetings
  • Review and evaluate clients' progress in relation to measurable goals described in treatment and care plans
  • Interview clients, review records, and confer with other professionals to evaluate individuals' mental and physical condition and to determine their suitability for participation in a specific program
  • Intervene as an advocate for clients or patients to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations
  • Modify treatment plans to comply with changes in client status
  • Provide clients or family members with information about addiction issues and about available services or programs, making appropriate referrals when necessary
  • Coordinate activities with courts, probation officers, community services, or other post-treatment agencies
  • Provided client education in group settings

Medical Social Worker

Professional Home Health
10.2000 - 10.2001
  • Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs
  • Refer patient, or family to community resources to assist in recovery from physical illness and to provide access to services such as financial assistance, legal aid, and housing
  • Utilize consultation data and social work experience to plan and coordinate client or patient care and rehabilitation, following through to ensure service efficacy
  • Plan discharge from care facility to home or other care facility
  • Organize support groups or counsel family members to assist them in understanding, dealing with, and supporting the client or patient
  • Modify treatment plans to comply with changes in clients' status
  • Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan
  • Identify environmental impediments to client or patient progress through interviews and review of patient records
  • Supervise and direct other workers providing services to clients or patients
  • Assisted in Healthcare Review application and approval for home health services

Substance Abuse Therapist

Corbin Professional Associates
06.1999 - 06.2000
  • Complete and maintain accurate records or reports regarding the patients' histories and progress, services provided, or other required information
  • Counsel clients or patients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes
  • Develop client treatment plans based on research, clinical experience, and client histories
  • Conduct chemical dependency program orientation sessions
  • Coordinate counseling efforts with mental health professionals or other health professionals, such as doctors, nurses, or social workers
  • Review and evaluate clients' progress in relation to measurable goals described in treatment and care plans
  • Interview clients, review records, and confer with other professionals to evaluate individuals' mental and physical condition and to determine their suitability for participation in a specific program
  • Develop therapeutic treatment plans based on clients' interests, abilities, and needs
  • Assess individuals' degree of drug dependency by collecting and analyzing urine samples
  • Analyze data such as interview notes, test results, and reference manuals to identify symptoms and to diagnose the nature of clients' problems
  • Modify treatment plans to comply with changes in client status
  • Provide clients or family members with information about addiction issues and about available services or programs, making appropriate referrals when necessary
  • Counsel family members to assist them in understanding, dealing with, and supporting clients or patients

Education

Masters of Science - Nursing

MOUNT ST. JOSEPH UNIVERSITY
Cincinnati, OH
12.2015

Bachelors of Science - Psychology

UNION COLLEGE
Barbourville, KY
05.1999

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

UNION COLLEGE
Barbourville, KY
12.1998

Clinicalrotations

  • St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Ft. Thomas, KY, Medical/Surgical Unit
  • Mercy West Hospital, Cincinnati, OH, Medical/Surgical Unit
  • Linder Center of Hope, Mason, OH, Psychiatric Unit
  • St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Edgewood, KY, Medical/Surgical Unit
  • University of Cincinnati Hospital, Cincinnati, OH, Labor/Delivery Unit
  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, OH, A4 North Transplant Unit
  • Mercy Hospital Fairfield, Cincinnati, OH, Critical Care/ CVA Unit

Volunteer Experience

Emergency Department Shadowing Program at St. Joseph Hospital/Kentucky One Healthcare, 06/01/13, 07/01/13, Spent a total of 30 hours shadowing nurses and physicians in the emergency department of three different hospital campuses.

Credentialsandlicenses

  • Texas RN License, 978342
  • BLS, American Heart Association, 01/01/22
  • CPI certification, 06/01/22

Certification

  • Texas Registered Nurse License #978342 Expires 8/25
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) 9/24-9/26

Timeline

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Monte Nido Residential Treatment
09.2023 - Current

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Tri-County Behavioral Healthcare
05.2023 - 07.2024

RN - SAHA Psychiatric Unit, ED

HCA Houston West
12.2022 - 03.2023

Director of Nursing- Psychiatric Care

Aspire Behavioral Health Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2022

House Supervisor - Psychiatric Care

Aspire Behavioral Health Hospital
08.2021 - 01.2022

Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Care

Aspire Behavioral Health Hospital
03.2020 - 08.2021

Substance Abuse Therapist

Alcohol Education Centers
06.2004 - 07.2012

Medical Social Worker

Professional Home Health
10.2000 - 10.2001

Substance Abuse Therapist

Corbin Professional Associates
06.1999 - 06.2000

Bachelors of Science - Psychology

UNION COLLEGE

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

UNION COLLEGE

Masters of Science - Nursing

MOUNT ST. JOSEPH UNIVERSITY
Stacey Monhollen