Registered Nurse (PRN)
TAMEKIA RUFF
Columbia Eye Surgery Center
Chapin,SC
14
years of professional experience
Compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a solid foundation in psychiatric care and mental health treatment. Delivered comprehensive mental health services through effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and a focus on individualized care planning. Committed to making a meaningful impact on patient well-being by leveraging clinical skills and promoting patient education.
Work History
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4 Months- Conducted psychiatric evaluations and medication management for diverse patient populations across outpatient settings.
- Monitored patient response to psychotropic medications and adjusted regimens to support symptom stabilization.
- Developed individualized treatment plans using diagnostic findings, symptom history, and clinical best practices.
- Documented assessments, progress notes, and care plans accurately within electronic health records.
- Conducted thorough psychiatric evaluations to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and inform appropriate treatment decisions.
- Maintained comprehensive, accurate, and timely electronic health records to support ongoing assessment and treatment planning efforts.
- Improved care continuity by effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary team members and maintaining clear communication.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices through continuous professional development opportunities and attending relevant conferences.
- Strengthened relationships with patients'' families by providing ongoing support, education, and guidance throughout the treatment process.
PMHNP
1 Year 7 Months- Rounded at assigned facilities to manage acute, subacute, and primary care needs of fragile population, ensuring comprehensive care.
- Collaborated with onsite team, nursing home staff, residents, and families to enhance patient support and communication.
- Followed up with patients to assess efficacy of recommended interventions, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
- Educated staff on best practices for patient care.
- Integrate various interventions, emphasizing non-pharmacological treatments whenever possible
Registered Nurse (PRN)
14 Years 1 Month- Documented patient assessments and nursing intervention responses to facilitate problem resolution.
- Conducted ongoing patient assessments and alerted clinicians to abnormal findings for timely intervention.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to align health and care services with patients' complex needs.
Education
Master's - Nursing, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
Skills
Clinical judgment
Electronic Health Records
Documentation and Record-Keeping Efficiency
Documentation efficiency
Patient-centered care
Mental health collaboration
Family support and counseling
Emergency Response and First Aid
Knowledge of infection control policies
Quickly adapts to new guidelines and protocols
Committed to continuous education and improvement
Critical thinking and problem solving
Patient-Centered Communication
Psychiatric medication knowledge
Interdisciplinary patient care
Personal Information
Title: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-BC
Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Thrive Works
07.2026 - CurrentRead More
PMHNP
On-Site Medical Solutions LLC
04.2025 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse (PRN)
Columbia Eye Surgery Center
10.2012 - CurrentRead More
Clemson University
Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) from Nursing
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Chamberlain College of Nursing
Master's from Nursing, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
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