Dedicated and well-qualified RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive, and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings multi-year record in field.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute
Marion, VA
06.2023 - Current
Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
Instructed individuals on how to cope with their mental health conditions through lifestyle changes, such as diet or exercise regimens.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
Coordinated discharge planning activities for psychiatric patients.
Assisted with crisis intervention when needed.
Administered medications according to physician orders.
Psychiatric Aide
Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute
Marion, VA
09.2014 - 06.2023
Provided emotional support and guidance to individuals struggling with mental health issues.
Worked closely with other healthcare professionals such as nurses, therapists, and physicians to ensure quality care for all psychiatric patients.
Prevented patient injuries using necessary restraints and appropriate supports.
Photo Lab Technician
Walgreens
Marion, VA
07.2011 - 04.2014
Edited digital photographs using Adobe Photoshop software.
Set up and operated digital imaging equipment to produce prints from digital files.
Printed images onto photographic paper using various types of printers such as inkjet and dye-sublimation.
Registered Nurse II/ Nurse Supervisor at Southwestern Virginia Mental Health InstituteRegistered Nurse II/ Nurse Supervisor at Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute