Tommi-Ann Gangi
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional with psychiatric care, therapeutic interventions, and patient management. Utilizes comprehensive assessment techniques to develop personalized treatment plans that promote mental well-being. Strong understanding of collaborative healthcare practices and effective crisis intervention strategies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP)
Richmond University Medical Center
Staten Island, NY
02.2024 - Current
- Conduct rapid psychiatric and medical assessments for patients in acute psychiatric crisis; Perform mental status examinations and risk assessments, including suicide and violence risk evaluations; Administer psychotropic medications, monitor side effects, and assess treatment efficacy; Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing severe agitation, psychosis, or suicidal ideation; Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and case managers, to develop individualized treatment plans; Facilitate medical clearance in collaboration with emergency medicine staff to rule out medical conditions contributing to psychiatric symptoms; Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient encounters, assessments, interventions, and treatment plans in accordance with hospital and legal standards; Assist with involuntary commitment procedures; Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medication regimens, and discharge instructions; Coordinate safe discharge planning, including referrals to inpatient psychiatric units, outpatient treatment, or community-based crisis programs.
Emergency Department (ER) Level I Adult Trauma/Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
Richmond University Medical Center
Staten Island, NY
11.2022 - 02.2024
- Quickly assessing patients who arrive with a variety of injuries and illnesses; Care of the pregnant patient, geriatric, pediatric, and adult; Administering initial treatments and medications based on the patient's condition and medical history; Monitoring and documenting patients' vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment; Collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans; Performing diagnostic tests such as blood draws, EKGs; Providing emotional support and education to patients and their families; Maintaining accurate and complete medical records and ensuring compliance with hospital and legal regulations; Participating in interdisciplinary rounds and contributing to quality improvement initiatives; Responding to emergencies and stabilizing critically ill patients; Maintaining a clean and organized work environment and ensuring proper use of equipment and supplies.
Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP)
Bellevue Hospital Center
New York, NY
05.2018 - 11.2022
- Assist with appointment lines, medication reviews, and responding to psychiatric emergencies.; Educate nursing staff in monitoring of patients in withdrawal; Provide direct psychiatric care to Department of Corrections inmates; Administered medication/treatments and documented administration with reaction in clients' clinical charts.; Observed, recorded and initiated appropriate action to medication and therapeutic procedures; Responsible for emergency assessment of persons seeking treatment for psychiatric or substance abuse illnesses; Provide treatment for existing and emergency health conditions both medical and psychiatric.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Stonybrook University
Stonybrook, NY05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
03.2019
Associate of Science Degree - Nursing
Saint Paul’s School of Nursing
Staten Island, NY08.2017
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Calm under pressure
- Verbal communication
Clinical Rotations
Monarch Psychiatric September 2022-December 2022- Telehealth Outpatient Psychiatric Service
Our Journey Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- January 2024-December 2025- Outpatient Psychiatric Service
MindbodyandSoul Psychiatry- January 2025-May 2025 -Telehealth Outpatient Psychiatric Service)
Certification
- New York State Registered Professional Nurse
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support, Certified
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Certified
- PALS, Certified
- NIHSS Certified
- TNCC, Certified
- SAFE-A/P
Timeline
Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP)
Richmond University Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
Emergency Department (ER) Level I Adult Trauma/Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
Richmond University Medical Center
11.2022 - 02.2024
Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP)
Bellevue Hospital Center
05.2018 - 11.2022
Master of Science - Nursing
Stonybrook University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science Degree - Nursing
Saint Paul’s School of Nursing