Mellynne Oricho

Compassionate RN with 10+ years in behavioral health, med-surg, Rehabilitation and home health care. Expert in crisis intervention, de-escalation, and holistic, culturally sensitive care to improve patient outcomes.

Registered Nurse (PRN) at Aurora Behavioral Health (2025-12 – Present)

Behavioral health RN expertly managing acute psychiatric crises using CPI and de-escalation. Coordinates multidisciplinary care, administers psychotropic medications, and monitors responses to support patient safety and recovery.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical, Behavioral, Rehab. at Nurse.io /ShiftMed /Angels of Care (Present)

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit at Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital (2023-05 – 2024-12)

Experienced RN reduced skin breakdown by 25% and cut mortality 20% via meticulous assessments and emergency response. Achieved 100% medication accuracy and 98% patient satisfaction.

Registered Nurse at Ministry of Health (2013-06 – 2023-04)

Coordinated patient-centered care plans, achieving continuity and strong recovery outcomes. Trained and supervised community health workers in primary care delivery.

Behavioral Health Nurse at Inuka Hospital (2020-01 – 2023-01)

Conducted psychosocial assessments and implemented individualized care plans for mental health patients. Applied therapeutic communication and de-escalation techniques to maintain safe environments. Educated patients and families on medication adherence and coping mechanisms.

Registered Nurse at Aga Khan Hospital (2011-05 – 2013-06)

Provided direct patient care in fast-paced clinical environments. Assisted with emergency response and critical care interventions.

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

Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) in Nursing – St. Joseph Medical College (2011)

High School Diploma – Dudi Girls High School (2004)