Lissette Ulloa

Board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner bringing over 10 years of acute-care nursing experience into Advanced Psychiatric Practice. Recognized for sound clinical judgement, comprehensive psychiatric assessments, crisis recognition, strong interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient-centered care. Known for calm leadership in complex situations, and the ability to build therapeutic relationships with diverse patient populations.

Committed to providing compassionate, evidence based mental health care.

Registered Nurse - Telemetry - California Hospital Medical Center

(2022-01)

• Delivered high-acuity care for complex medical-surgical and telemetry patients.
• Recognized and escalated care for patients experiencing rapid clinical deterioration and medical emergencies.
• Precepted new graduate nurses and supported unit orientation.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate safe, patient-centered care.
• Educated patients and families regarding disease management, medications, and discharge planning

Registered Nurse - Telemetry - PIH Good Samaritan Hospital

(2016-01 - 2024-12)

• Delivered high-acuity care for complex medical-surgical and telemetry patients.
• Recognized and escalated care for patients experiencing rapid clinical deterioration and medical emergencies.
• Precepted new graduate nurses and supported unit orientation.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate safe, patient-centered care.
• Educated patients and families regarding disease management, medications, and discharge planning

PMHNP Practicum Experience

• Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and mental status examinations using DSM-5-TR criteria.
• Developed individualized, evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each patient's clinical presentation and goals.
• Provided supportive psychotherapy, psychoeducation, medication management, and follow-up care.
• Performed suicide risk assessments, safety planning, and crisis intervention when clinically indicated.
• Collaborated with psychiatrists, therapists, primary care providers, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient-centered care.

MSN-PMHNP - Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing - Walden University (2024-12)

BSN - Nursing - West Coast University (2016-04)