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Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)

Scottsdale, MaricopaMember since February 13, 2026
Psychiatric EvaluationsMedication ManagementPsychopharmacologyDSM-5 Diagnostic AssessmentMental Status ExaminationsCrisis InterventionSuicide Risk AssessmentTreatment PlanningCare CoordinationDe-escalationPsychiatric Nursing CareBehavioral Monitoring
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About

Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 500 supervised clinical hours performing psychiatric evaluations, DSM-5 diagnosis, medication management, and treatment planning for adolescent and adult populations. Experienced behavioral health clinician with 5 years of psychiatric nursing experience in high acuity inpatient psychiatry, crisis stabilization facility, correctional health, and substance use treatment settings. Proficient in crisis intervention, suicide risk assessment, psychopharmacology, co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, and interdisciplinary care coordination.

Experience

Psychiatric Registered Nurse - Recovery Innovation - Peoria, AZ

(2026-01)

  • Perform psychiatric nursing care within crisis stabilization and behavioral health setting.
  • Perform psychiatric assessments, suicide risk evaluations, and behavioral monitoring.
  • Use evidence-based de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques to ensure safety.

Psychiatric Registered Nurse - College Medical Center - Phoenix, AZ

(2025-01 - 2026-01)

  • Perform inpatient psychiatric care to adults with acute mental health and substance use disorders.
  • Administered psychotropic medications and monitored effectiveness.
  • Perform psychiatric assessments, suicide risk evaluations, and behavioral monitoring.

Registered Nurse – Correctional Health - Arizona Department of Corrections

(2024-01 - 2025-01)

  • Performed physical and psychiatric assessments within correctional healthcare settings.
  • Identified psychiatric symptoms, suicide risk, and behavioral concerns requiring intervention and coordinate with provider.
  • Administered psychiatric medications and monitor effectiveness.

Psychiatric-Mental Health Registered Nurse - Aurora Behavioral Health - Glendale, AZ

(2021-01 - 2024-01)

  • Provided psychiatric nursing care for adolescent and adult populations in an inpatient behavioral health setting.
  • Conducted intake assessments, crisis intervention, withdrawal monitoring, and medication administration.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams and community agencies to coordinate patient care and discharge planning.

PMHNP Student Clinical Rotation - ADA Psychiatry - Phoenix, AZ

(2024-01 - 2025-01)

500 Clinical Hours

  • Performed comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits for adolescent and adult patients.
  • Performed DSM-5 diagnostic assessments and mental status examinations.
  • Participated in psychotropic medication management and treatment planning under clinical supervision.
  • Assessed patients with mood, anxiety, psychotic, trauma-related, and substance use disorders.
  • Completed suicide risk assessments, crisis evaluations, and patient education.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Wilkes University (2023-01 - 2025-01)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing - Brookline College (2019-01 - 2021-01)

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