Summer Miller
Florence,MS
Summary
Highly skilled and compassionate Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with two years of advanced practice and seven total years of psychiatric patient care experience providing evidenced based care for patients across the lifespan. Leverages exceptional strengths in critical thinking, clinical judgement, communication, education, and leadership while working both independently and collaboratively to support patients in achieving optimal health outcomes. Committed to providing safe, quality, cost effective care while upholding the values of loyalty, respect, and dignity for each patient, their family, and colleague served.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Region 8 Mental Health Services
06.2022 - Current
- Autonomously obtain detailed medical histories, perform psychiatric assessments, order, and evaluate appropriate diagnostic studies to establish differential and working diagnoses for a broad range of conditions; successfully completing 20 to 25 patient encounters per day, in an outpatient clinical setting
- Empower patients and families by providing education, guidance, and support on diagnosed conditions and care options to encourage informed decision making and increased treatment compliance
- Chart all assessments, provided care and patient responses by utilizing an EMR system to comply with local, state, and federal regulations
- Skillfully complete advanced level comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to diagnose emotional, behavioral, or developmental disorders
- Provides medication management to adults and adolescents in Rankin county who are currently incarcerated within Rankin County at the Rankin County Detention Center and Juvenile Detention Center.
Registered Nurse
Region 8 Mental Health Services
08.2017 - 06.2022
- Provided direct patient care, aids in stabilizing patients, and assists in determining the next course of action
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress, and medication side effects to document updates accurately
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems
- Partnered with physicians, nurse practitioners, therapists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Education
RN-MSN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner -
University of Mississippi Medical Center
05.2022
Associate Degree Nursing -
Holmes Community College
05.2017
Skills
- Psychiatric assessment
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Medication monitoring
- Reliability
- Active Listening
- Depression Treatment
- Medication Management
- Schizophrenia Treatment
Associationsandcertifications
- American Psychiatric Nurses Association
- BLS
- ANCC Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing RN-BC, 11/03/2019, 11/02/2024
- ANCC Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner- BC, 06/09/2022, 06/08/2027
- Employee of the Year- Region 8, 2024
Timeline
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Region 8 Mental Health Services
06.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Region 8 Mental Health Services
08.2017 - 06.2022
RN-MSN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner -
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Associate Degree Nursing -
Holmes Community College
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