Josiane Amedon

Mental health professional with a compassionate approach to patient care. Expertise in crisis intervention and developing individualized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes. Known for effective communication and creating a therapeutic environment.

Mental Health Registered Nurse at Aurora Behavioral Health (2023-03 – 2026-03)

• Delivered individualized psychiatric nursing care to enhance patient recovery from mental health disorders.
• Administered medications and monitored patients for side effects and effectiveness.
• Assessed patients' mental health status and developed care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Conducted therapy sessions and group activities to foster patient engagement and support recovery.
• Documented patient interactions, interventions, and outcomes accurately in electronic health records.
• Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients by consistently enforcing hospital policies and procedures.

Behavioral Health Caregiver at ZION COMPASSION CARE (2017-08 – 2022-12)

• Delivered emotional support and companionship to individuals with mental health issues, fostering trust and enhancing their well-being.
• Administered medications to clients according to prescribed dosages and schedules.
• De-escalated challenging situations and utilized crisis intervention techniques.
• Supported and assisted patients with their activities of daily living.
• Recorded patient behavior, interventions, and responses to enhance care planning and communication among the treatment team.
• Logged behavioral incidents to maintain accurate records, ensuring continuity of care and informed decision-making.

Master of Science in Nursing – Eastern Kentucky University (2028-05)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Grand Canyon University (2024-05)

Associate Degree in Nursing – Phoenix College (2022-12)

Bachelor of Science in Public Health – The University of Arizona (2019-05)