Terri Collins
MESA,AZ
Summary
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with years of background assisting vulnerable patients with varying degrees of mental illness and substance-alcohol dependency. Well-versed in developing and implementing effective treatment plans and monitoring patient progress. Caring and compassionate professional dedicated to administering quality patient care to promote healing and health.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Mind 24-7
Mesa, AZ
03.2022 - Current
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated patients using evidence-based practice guidelines.
- Performed comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of patients in an outpatient setting.
- Prescribed medications as indicated by patient's symptoms or diagnosis.
- Developed treatment plans based on assessment findings and established goals.
- Educated families about the nature of mental illness and available treatment options.
- Provided crisis intervention services during times of acute distress or danger.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Community Bridges
Mesa, AZ
09.2020 - Current
- Conduct psychiatric evaluation and execute medication management
- Diagnose mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders
- Coordination of care with SMI outpatient clinics
- Evaluation amended court order treatment plans
- Evaluate patient on involuntary hold AB petitions
- Manage the pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment in mental illness.
Psychiatric Registered Nurse/BHT
Community Bridges
Mesa, AZ
07.2016 - 10.2020
- Provide direct quality care to patients including daily monitoring, recording, and evaluating psychiatric medical conditions of up to 50 patients per day
- Provide intake assessment
- Medication management
- Assess patients in active withdrawal and provide interventions to manage symptoms
- Participate in crisis interventions
- Responds safely to volatile situations and violent outbreaks
- Record and ensure provider orders are effectively carried out
- Knowledge of proper restraints according to procedure and protocol.
Education
Master of Science - PMHNP
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY01-2020
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Brookline College - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ05-2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Brookline College - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ12-2014
Skills
- Accomplish in psychopharmacology
- Suicide risk assessments
- Practice inpatient, outpatient & crisis unit
- Suboxone/Subutex DEA waiver
- Psychiatric population familiarity
- Trained in psychiatric emergencies
- Medication Management
- Substance abuse treatment
- Diagnostic Assessment
Certification
- BSN-RN, 12/2014, AZ
- MSN-Ed, 05/2016
- Post-MSN, 07/2020
- CPR certification
- Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Restraints and Seclusion
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Mind 24-7
03.2022 - Current
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Community Bridges
09.2020 - Current
Psychiatric Registered Nurse/BHT
Community Bridges
07.2016 - 10.2020
Master of Science - PMHNP
Western Kentucky University
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Brookline College - Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Brookline College - Phoenix
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