Highly trained Psychiatric Staff Nurse offering well-developed interpersonal, acute care treatment and relationship building skills. Promoting pleasant personality and skills helping patients stay calm and communicative.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
09.2018 - Current
Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
American Mobile Travel Nursing
08.2017 - 09.2018
Educated patients and families about mental health, diagnoses and treatment options.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Adventist Behavioral Health
05.2009 - 05.2017
Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.