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Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Location:
Dallas, TX, 75201
Posted:
September 21, 2024

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Vera Anyirah

214-***-****, ad8wg8@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Dedicated and compassionate PMHNP seeking to provide a comprehensive psychiatric care to individuals across the lifespan. Committed to promoting mental wellness through evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.

EDUCATION

Wilkes University, PA

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Graduation Date: January 2024

Midwestern State University, TX

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Graduation Date: December 2017

Richland College, Dallas, TX

Associate in Science

Graduation Date: December 2013

CERTIFICATIONS

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) Expiration: March: 2029

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Expiration: November 2025

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, AHA Expiration: January 2025

Registered Nurse Expiration: November 2025

Basic Life Support, AHA Expiration: December 2025

Advanced Cardiac Life Support, AHA Expiration: October 2024

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern

Premier Psychiatric and Sleep Medicine Associates

Sherman, TX. August 2023 - November 2023

-Conducted psychiatric assessments, diagnosed mental health disorders, and developed treatment plans.

-Prescribed and managed psychotropic medications.

-Utilization of clinical data (vitals, labs, PHQ9, GAD7, WSAS, Epworth/Stop Bang) into decision making and treatment planning.

- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for holistic patient care.

-Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions and treatment options

-Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern

Mercie Health clinic, Katy TX. May 2023 - August 2023

- Conducted psychiatric assessments, diagnosed mental health disorders, and developed treatment plans.

- Prescribed and managed psychotropic medications.

-Utilization of clinical data (vitals, labs, PHQ9, GAD7, WSAS, Epworth/Stop Bang) into decision making and treatment planning.

- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for holistic patient care.

-Heightened experiences in assessing, diagnosing, and managing mental health conditions, prescribing medications, and providing therapy.

SKILLS

Proficient in psychiatric assessment and diagnosis

Expertise in pharmacological interventions for psychiatric disorders

Understanding of DSM V Criteria and psychopharmacological management

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.

Knowledge of evidence-based practices in psychiatric care

Experience in crisis intervention and management.

Comfortable with electronic health record (EHR) systems (Athena).

Understanding ICD-10 and CPT codes.

Utilization of clinical data (vitals, labs, PHQ9, GAD7, WSAS, Epworth/Stop Bang) into decision making and treatment planning.

Offering care via telemedicine and in-person.

Professional Affiliations:

Member, American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA)

References: Available upon request.

WORK EXPERIENCE

HealthTrust Workforce Solution, Dallas TX November 2020- Present

Registered Nurse, MED/SURG/TELE

PRN

EHR: Meditech/ Baxter Pump

Determine the predictable or unpredictable health status and health needs of patients (individual and family) through interpretation of health data and preventive practice in collaboration with patients and interdisciplinary health care team members.

Formulate a nursing care plan based on determination of nursing diagnoses and identified problems.

Implement and direct nursing care within the RN’s scope of practice, including compliance with other laws that apply to the practice setting.

Develop and provide teaching plans for patients concerning promotion, maintenance and restoration of health.

Assume accountability and responsibility for the quality, continuity, and coordination of nursing care across the care settings.

Monitored patients’ vital signs.

Administered medication via IV/PO/SQ/IM.

Established IV access to take blood samples.

Monitored and recorded input and output in patients with renal failure, gastroenteric, and cardiac conditions.

Removed secretions using aspiration technique in patients with endotracheal tubing.

Saint Francis Healthcare system, Muskogee OK December 2018- December 2020

Registered Nurse, MED SURG 3

36-unit bed

6:1

EHR: Epic/ Baxter Pump

Duties:

Assessed patient for pain and anxiety management followed by implementation for needs.

Monitored patient changes and reported conditions to charge RN and doctor.

Offered key recommendations to doctors regarding changes in plan of care or therapy based on knowledgeable observations.

Communicated effectively to patients, charge RN, doctors, caregivers, and family.

Provided supervision to Nurse Aides.

Provided care to adult and geriatrics patients in an acute care Telemetry/Medical Surgical Unit post-status knee or hip replacements, bowel resections, chest tube insertion or removal, thyroidectomy, traction application preoperatively, IV therapy, and NG tube insertion or removal.

Planned and provided nursing care to adults of all ages with medical or surgical conditions

Assisted in directing personnel goals and objectives of the department and institution

Promotes an atmosphere of collaboration and teamwork by exhibiting professional behavior that demonstrates a commitment to the provision of quality patient care and support of a professional working environment.



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