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Skills

  • Cultural competency in mental health care
  • Grant writing and funding acquisition
  • Family psychoeducation on mental health conditions
  • Acute care expertise
  • EMR / EHR
  • Women's health exams
  • Implementing behavioral health best practices
  • Hospital and community resource coordination
  • Home care
  • Effective use of electronic health records (EHR) systems

Work Experiences

  • Authored a nursing guide on behavioral health crisis interventions, resulting in a 15% improvement in staff preparedness in emergency situations.
  • Advocated for patients in my care and implemented prescribed treatment strategies using firsthand knowledge and clinical expertise.
  • Conducted ongoing assessments to assess mental health needs and collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to create, implement, manage, and modify individualized care plans.
  • Administered medication, including antipsychotics and mood stabilizers, ensuring protocols were strictly followed and side effects were documented in Asana.
  • Administered behavioral health assessments.
  • Addressed underserved communities.
  • Administered medications orally, intravenously, and intramuscularly, and tracked responses to address new concerns.
  • Addressed PTSD, anxiety, and substance abuse.
  • Maintained quality standards by conducting routine medication audits and adhering to internal and industry best practices.
  • Gave medications and treatments to patients and tracked their responses while collaborating with healthcare teams to adjust treatment plans.

Summaries

  • Adept at leading crisis intervention teams.
  • Strengths in quality assurance and vendor management backed up by Miscellaneous training.
  • In fast-paced emergency medicine settings, prioritizes clinical and operational tasks.
  • Accomplished Behavioral Health Nurse specializing in PTSD treatment and symptoms management. Successfully increased patient functionality scores by 50% through personalized therapeutic interventions.
  • Professionally trained with data analysis and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
  • Achieved a 82% improvement in job satisfaction scores within two years.
  • During each shift, an attentive nursing professional provides a high level of care, patient assistance, and workflow optimization.
  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.
  • Ready for a new opportunity to put my outstanding nursing skills to work in a system setting.
  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.

Accomplishments

  • Restructured the behavioral health intake process, decreasing intake times by 17% during high-volume periods.
  • Trained a team of 13 healthcare professionals in de-escalation techniques, resulting in 75% fewer incidents requiring physical restraints.
  • Enhanced crisis management protocols, reducing emergency room behavioral health admission rates by 61%.
  • Implemented streamlined patient triage processes in emergency situations, reducing psych evaluation wait times by 77% at system.
  • Led patient education workshops on mental health and wellness, increasing patient knowledge retention by 80% over several months.
  • Participated in a cross-disciplinary study on the long-term effectiveness of teletherapy, contributing to a 28% improvement in treatment efficacy measures.
  • Developed patient-centered care plans that integrated psychosocial support, resulting in 35% long-term treatment retention.
  • Initiated a comprehensive wellness check program for high-risk patients, reducing critical incident figures by 59% over several months.
  • Led quality improvement initiatives in the behavioral health department, improving regulatory compliance by 56% through staff education and new processes.
  • Collaborated with team of 5 in the development of method.

Affiliations

  • Freemason
  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Professional Network
  • American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA)
  • American Psychological Association (APA) – Nurse Liaison Group
  • National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC)
  • International Council of Nurses
  • American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA) – Mental Health Section
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) - Mental Health Specialty
  • American Trauma Society (ATS) – Psychological Trauma Division

Certifications

  • Certified Behavioral Health Case Manager (CBHCM) - Northwind 2022
  • Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Practitioner - Northwind, 2016
  • Certified Group Psychotherapist (CGP) Beacon Labs 2022
  • Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) Certification Beacon Labs, 2022
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)

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