Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Fields and Fields Treatment Center - Upper Marlboro, MD
(2025-07)
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations using DSM-5 criteria.
- Provide medication management for mood disorders, psychotic disorders, anxiety disorders, ADHD, PTSD, and substance use concerns.
- Perform risk assessments including suicide, self-harm, and violence screening; create safety plans.
- Collaborate with therapists to coordinate care and monitor treatment progress.
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, side effects, and lifestyle modifications.
- Maintain accurate, timely EMR documentation and treatment plans.
- Monitor medication adherence, therapeutic response, and adverse effects.
- Assist in crisis intervention, stabilization, and referral to higher levels of care when needed.
Nurse Practitioner - In home evaluations - Signify Health
(2025-09 - 2026-06)
- Perform comprehensive in-home health risk assessments for patients across diverse populations.
- Conduct detailed evaluations covering physical, psychiatric, and social determinants of health.
- Document findings in accordance with insurance plan requirements to guide care management and preventive strategies.
- Identify chronic disease risks, gaps in care, and recommend evidence-based interventions.
- Provide patient education on preventive health, chronic disease management, and available community resources.
- Collaborate with insurance care teams to optimize patient outcomes and reduce avoidable hospitalizations.
Registered Nurse - med-surge - CAMC MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHARLESTON - Charleston, WV
(2025-06 - 2025-09)
- Delivered comprehensive care to patients across medical-surgical, telemetry, managing acute and chronic conditions.
- Performed continuous cardiac monitoring, EKG interpretation, and responded promptly to telemetry alarms and arrhythmias.
- Managed post-op patients and those with chronic diseases such as heart failure, diabetes, and hypertension.
- Conducted holistic nursing assessments incorporating both physical and psychosocial dimensions of care.
- Administered medications including IV drips, cardiac medications, and psychotropics; monitored therapeutic response and adverse effects.
- Delivered patient and family education on medical conditions, mental health treatment adherence, lifestyle modification, and discharge plans.
- Documented patient progress accurately and ensured compliance with hospital and regulatory standards.
Registered Nurse – Med-Surg & Behavioral Health Units - Lynchburg General Hospital - Virginia
(2025-02 - 2025-05)
- Delivered care to patients with both medical and psychiatric needs, including those with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and heart failure.
- Administered psychotropic and medical medications, monitored lab values, and educated patients on condition management.
- Conducted safety and mental health risk assessments and participated in treatment planning with psychiatry teams.
- Provided supportive counseling, de-escalation, and discharge teaching for mental health and chronic disease management.
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse - Dominion HCA Hospital - Virginia
(2024-03 - 2025-02)
- Conducted psychiatric assessments, medication administration, and therapeutic interventions for patients in acute behavioral health crises.
- Collaborated with psychiatrists and interdisciplinary teams to stabilize and discharge patients safely.
- Used trauma-informed care and CPI techniques to de-escalate aggressive behaviors.
- Educated patients on medications, diagnoses, and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse – Med-Surg, Telemetry - Inova Alexandria Hospital - Virginia
(2024-05)
- Delivered comprehensive care to patients across medical-surgical, telemetry, and behavioral health units, managing acute and chronic conditions.
- Performed continuous cardiac monitoring, EKG interpretation, and responded promptly to telemetry alarms and arrhythmias.
- Managed post-op patients and those with chronic diseases such as heart failure, diabetes, and hypertension, while also addressing psychiatric comorbidities.
- Conducted holistic nursing assessments incorporating both physical and psychosocial dimensions of care.
- Administered medications including IV drips, cardiac medications, and psychotropics; monitored therapeutic response and adverse effects.
- Provided therapeutic interventions for patients with mood disorders, schizophrenia, and substance use issues using trauma-informed approaches.
- Collaborated with physicians, psychiatrists, therapists, and social workers to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Delivered patient and family education on medical conditions, mental health treatment adherence, lifestyle modification, and discharge plans.
- Documented patient progress accurately and ensured compliance with hospital and regulatory standards.
Registered Nurse – Med-Surg, Telemetry & Behavioral Health Units - Inova Alexandria Hospital - Virginia
(2022-03 - 2024-05)
- Delivered comprehensive care to patients across medical-surgical, telemetry, and behavioral health units, managing acute and chronic conditions.
- Performed continuous cardiac monitoring, EKG interpretation, and responded promptly to telemetry alarms and arrhythmias.
- Managed post-op patients and those with chronic diseases such as heart failure, diabetes, and hypertension, while also addressing psychiatric comorbidities.
- Conducted holistic nursing assessments incorporating both physical and psychosocial dimensions of care.
- Administered medications including IV drips, cardiac medications, and psychotropics; monitored therapeutic response and adverse effects.
- Provided therapeutic interventions for patients with mood disorders, schizophrenia, and substance use issues using trauma-informed approaches.
- Collaborated with physicians, psychiatrists, therapists, and social workers to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Delivered patient and family education on medical conditions, mental health treatment adherence, lifestyle modification, and discharge plans.
- Documented patient progress accurately and ensured compliance with hospital and regulatory standards.
Nursing Officer – Behavioral Health & Med-Surg - Kenyatta National Hospital - Nairobi, Kenya
(2017-04 - 2022-02)
- Provided nursing care to medical-surgical and psychiatric patients in a national referral hospital.
- Administered medications, initiated IV therapies, and supported patients with chronic and acute illnesses.
- Participated in patient education on therapeutic diets, medication adherence, and lifestyle modification.
- Managed case coordination and follow-up care for high-risk patients.
