Yvette Bruni

Dedicated mental health nurse supervising at risk patients and assessing outcomes of interventions to eliminate suicide risk and self-harm. Maintaining non-judgemental and supportive stance in relating to patient and family concerns. Strong knowledge of state laws including The Mental Health Act of 1983 patient rights seclusion and advance directives for mental health treatment; experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge.

Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications, and working with the multidiscipline teams to optimise patient care. Quality driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Mental Health Registered Nurse - South London and Maudsley - Tyson West 2 eating disorder ward

(2009-09)

• Documented observations interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge
• Administered medications adhering to medication schedule as Doctor instructions and making adjustments commensurate with patients condition and response
• Administrated oral and intramuscular medications and monitored patient reactions
• Conducted independent risk assessments for self-directed violence analysing risk factors protective factors mental status and current triggers
• Collaborated with treatment and service providers using interprofessional interdisciplinary team approach for continuity of care
• Created safe and supported therapeutic milieu to promote recovery develop collaborative safety plans with patient and family to prepare for discharge from hospital
• Responded to emergency situations with speed expertise and level headed approaches to provide optimal care support and life saving interventions
• Helped patients' and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues
• Advocating for patients needs with interdisciplinary team and implementing outlined treatment plans
• Observed strict safety measures including checking medication dosages before administration to patients
• Coordinated with health care team to establish enact and evaluate patient care plans
• Maintained strict date procedures to comply with laws and prevent information breaches
• Monitored diet physical activity behaviours and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans
• Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients responses and conditions
• Referred patients to specialised health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance
• Attended patient tribunals and developed nursing reports for this purpose

London Care Coordinator - South London and Maudsley

(2017-10 - 2018-10)

Touchstone programme for personality disorders

• Developed and maintained relationships with local physicians and other patient referral resources to promote outstanding patient services
• Identified and reconciled issues and problems to drive patient satisfaction with devices
• Maintained treatment standards and protocols by meeting and scheduling patient satisfaction and production standards and audits
• Participated in case conferences with physicians and therapists and nurses to discuss and evaluate patient condition progress and plans
• Assisted patients with applying with Benefits and housing support
• Undertook the crisis and support group the sun group in the community alongside colleagues and developed crisis and support plans with clients

Adolescent Mental Health Nurse - South West London and St Georges - Aquarius ward, Tooting

(2004-09 - 2009-09)

• Nursing duties relating to medication management and 1-1 nursing sessions with patients
• Implementation of care plans and risk assessments, undertaking out reach work
• Being responsive to acute crisis, mentoring students and nurses supporting growth and professional development

Eating Disorder Mental Health Nurse - South West London and St Georges - Adolescent ward

(2003-10 - 2004-10)

• Nursing duties regarding medication 1-1 sessions with patients risk assessments and maintaining patient safety at all times
• Over seeing patient physical health status

RMN Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse - South London and Maudsley - Eden Ward, PICU

(2003-09 - 2004-09)

• Documented observations and concerns in patients charts and electronic systems continuing of care from admission through to discharge
• Recorded comprehensive patients histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members
• Organised treatment projects that focus on problem solving skills and creative thinking
• Cultivated relationships with patients discussing ways to help improve overall health whilst alleviating self harm practices
• Discuss non medical techniques such as yoga and meditation to help patients alleviate depression and anxiety
• Met patients needs by devising and coordination highly tailored care plans for each individuals
• Work successfully with diverse group of co workers to accomplish goals and address issues relating to our products and services