Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Thriveworks Associates
(2025-03)
- Conduct comprehensive mental and physical health assessments for outpatient populations across the lifespan.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and interdisciplinary team members to formulate and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Diagnose psychiatric and co-occurring physical health disorders, distinguishing between physiological and psychological conditions.
- Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, ensuring appropriate dosing and monitoring for therapeutic outcomes and side effects.
- Provide psychoeducation to patients and families, fostering understanding of conditions and treatment plans.
- Document care accurately and promptly, ensuring adherence to regulatory and organizational standards.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - CHE Behavioral Services
(2023-05)
- Conduct comprehensive mental and physical health assessments for inpatient and outpatient populations.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and interdisciplinary team members to formulate and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Diagnose psychiatric and co-occurring physical health disorders, distinguishing between physiological and psychological conditions.
- Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, ensuring appropriate dosing and monitoring for therapeutic outcomes and side effects.
- Provide psychoeducation to patients and families, fostering understanding of conditions and treatment plans.
- Document care accurately and promptly, ensuring adherence to regulatory and organizational standards.
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit - Orange Park Medical Center - Orange Park, FL
(2021-05 - 2023-05)
- Delivered compassionate, evidence-based care to patients in an acute inpatient psychiatric setting.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans and facilitate patient recovery.
- Monitored and managed patients' behavioral and medical needs, intervening in crises as necessary.
- Educated patients on medication, coping strategies, and discharge planning.
Registered Nurse, ER Flex Team - Baptist Medical Center - Jacksonville, FL
(2019-12 - 2023-06)
- Provided care to pediatric and adult patients in emergency departments across multiple locations.
- Acted as a resource for psychiatric emergencies and pediatric care, including crisis de-escalation.
- Functioned as relief Charge Nurse, overseeing unit operations and ensuring high-quality patient care.
- Performed advanced clinical skills, including triage and IV placement for challenging cases.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department - Orange Park Medical Center - Orange Park, FL
(2018-06 - 2021-01)
- Delivered patient-centered care to diverse populations in a high-acuity emergency setting.
- Supported pediatric and adult trauma care, collaborating with emergency medical teams.
Registered Nurse, Star RN Float Pool - Connecticut Children's Medical Center - Hartford, CT
(2016-03 - 2018-06)
- Provided care in the Pediatric ICU, Neonatal ICU, Medical/Surgical Units, and Emergency Room.
- Acted as a superuser and educator for port and central line access.
- Functioned as unit Resource Nurse, supporting colleagues during complex cases.
Registered Nurse, Legal Consultant - Mednick Associates - Hartford, CT
(2014 - 2017)
- Conducted case reviews for medical malpractice and personal injury claims.
- Provided expert medical analysis and testimony as required.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department/Trauma - Connecticut Children's Medical Center - Hartford, CT
(2012 - 2017)
Organizes and administers individualized, professional, and compassionate patient care to the patients in the Emergency Department. Provides nursing care as directed by the emergency medical staff and in accordance with the nursing code of ethics.
- Proficient in roles including trauma nurse, triage nurse, behavioral health nurse, and IV nurse for challenging IV placement on the nursing floors.
- Acting as unit Resource Nurse for the evening shift.
- Completing nursing chart audits for the unit on a weekly basis.
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit - The Hospital of Central Connecticut - New Britain, CT
(2010 - 2013)
- Delivered care to patients with acute and chronic psychiatric disorders in an inpatient setting.
- Acted as Charge Nurse, coordinating patient care and staff assignments.
