Tiffany Mason
Atlanta,GA
Summary
An enthusiastic Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 12 years of experience enhancing mental health outcomes. Proficient in patient care, tele-psychiatry, and mental health education, my experience in diverse healthcare settings has honed my ability to deliver clinical excellence.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Pediatric and Family Behavioral Health of Georgia
Stockbridge, GA
06.2022 - Current
- Provided medication management and psychotherapy services to individuals with mental health disorders.
- Educated families about the nature of mental illness and available treatment options.
- Performed comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of patients in an outpatient setting.
- Collaborated closely with psychiatrists or other professionals to discuss unusual or complex cases.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated patients using evidence-based practice guidelines.
- Advised and educated patients and families on mental health and medical conditions, medications, or treatment plans.
PMHNP Internship
Atlanta Psychiatry & Neurology P.C
Smyrna, Georgia
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Develop advanced clinical practice expertise to affect positive health care outcomes with individuals, families, populations, and systems, particularly in rural and underserved areas
- Demonstrate advanced leadership, advocacy, consultation and citizenship activities to improve health care delivery and effect change in professional and political realms
- Collaborated closely with psychiatrists or other professionals to discuss unusual or complex cases.
- Advised and educated patients and families on mental health and medical conditions, medications, or treatment plans.
- Assessed potential risk factors associated with suicidal ideation or violent behavior.
- Diagnosed psychiatric disorders and mental health conditions through careful assessments.
Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital Gwinnett
Lawrenceville, Georgia
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Administered critical IV medications such as Cardizem, Dopamine, Insulin, Nitroglycerin, and Adenosine
- Assisted in the care of multiple traumas, cardiac arrests, stroke codes, and conscious sedations
- Offering teaching and support to adolescents and adult patients in crisis along with their parents and guardians
- Manage patient that were in an involuntary psychiatric legal hold, relating to being a danger to self, danger to others, or gravely disabled.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Documented all medications administered to mental health patients, following instructions from physicians and healthcare providers.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing -
Walden University
01-2022
Bachelor of science in Nursing -
Bethune cookman University
01.2011
Skills
- Medication Management
- Diagnosis and treatment across the lifespan
- Therapy/ Therapeutic Technique
- Communicate effectively with the treatment team
- Self -directed
- Reliable
- Able to communicate effectively with collaborating physician
Leadership Experience
- Education department with new nurse
- Emergency Nurses Association
- American Nurses Association
References
- Lakisha Denley, MSN, 404-849-9960
- Alicia Hensley , NP, 404-275-4142
Certification
- ANCC Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner issued 2022
- Registered Nurse/ Advance Nurse Practitioner State of Georgia 220789
- Basic Life Support/Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course
- DEA license
Timeline
PMHNP Internship
Atlanta Psychiatry & Neurology P.C
08.2022 - 02.2023
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Pediatric and Family Behavioral Health of Georgia
06.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital Gwinnett
05.2021 - 05.2022
Master of Science in Nursing -
Walden University
Bachelor of science in Nursing -
Bethune cookman University
- ANCC Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner issued 2022
- Registered Nurse/ Advance Nurse Practitioner State of Georgia 220789
- Basic Life Support/Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course
- DEA license
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