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Tamara A. Gonzalez

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Bethlehem,PA

Summary

Empathetic Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and healthcare team. Calm, understanding professional bringing over 10 years of experience in diagnosing, evaluating and treating acute and chronic medical conditions through physical examinations and testing. Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Critical Care

Central Staffing Resource RN, St Luke Health Network
Bethlehem, PA
09.2018 - Current
  • Supplement RN care based on unit needs
  • Float to ED, ICU, Med/Surg, Psych and Rehab units among 5 different locations
  • Charge nurse responsibilities and delegation of ancillary staff, AACN Critical Care Course
  • Burn ICU; Medical Surgical Unit; PACU; Inpatient Rehabilitation facility
  • Charge Nurse

PMHNP Clinical Preceptorship

Lasalle University
08.2021 - 08.2022

Dr. Roger Erro: Harmony Wellness group Philadelphia, PA

Dr. Yong Shin: Young Shin & Associates Pottsville, PA

Dr. Lisa Alberts: Neurabilities Voorhess, NJ

Dr. Muniza Shah: Pyramid HealthCare Hillside East Stroudsburg, PA


  • Management of Multiple mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, obsessive-compulsive disorder, schizophrenia, etc.
  • Drug and Alcohol treatment
  • Management of adolescents with developmental and behavioral delays including ADHD, Autism, Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder

Registered Nurse

Laurus Healthcare Agency
10.2016 - 11.2019
  • Practicing agency nurse
  • Adaptability to new and different environments with limited orientation
  • Med/Surg and Psychiatry experience
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.

Registered Nurse

Lehigh Valley Health Network
06.2011 - 09.2018
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Wilmington University
Delaware, PA
01.2014 - 05.2019

Associates Degree - Nursing

Community College of Philadelphia

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

LaSalle University
Philadelphia, PA
08.2019 - Current

Skills

Family advocacy

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Additional Information

  • BLS ACLS , Advanced Burn Life Support Trauma Nurse Certified

Timeline

PMHNP Clinical Preceptorship

Lasalle University
08.2021 - 08.2022

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

LaSalle University
08.2019 - Current

Critical Care

Central Staffing Resource RN, St Luke Health Network
09.2018 - Current

Registered Nurse

Laurus Healthcare Agency
10.2016 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Wilmington University
01.2014 - 05.2019

Registered Nurse

Lehigh Valley Health Network
06.2011 - 09.2018

Associates Degree - Nursing

Community College of Philadelphia
Tamara A. GonzalezPsychiatric Nurse Practitioner