
Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse
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With years of experience in Mental Health Nursing, I have furthered my expertise by obtaining a Board Certification in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing and also becoming a Behavioral Health RN Educator. I would be an asset to any related setting with excellent skills in patient care, medication administration, education, organization, leadership, precepting, multi-tasking, milieu management and therapeutic communication. I consider myself motivated and a life-long learner.
My latest accomplishment is being chosen for a position on the ANCC Content Expert Panel for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Board Certification Exam! I hold current RN licenses in NY, CT, FL and MA.
Inpatient BHU RN (Agency Clover Health) at Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital (2026-04 – Present)
Behavioral Health RN Educator (Agency Clover Health) at Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital (2025-04 – 2026-04)
Vaccine Clinic RN Immunizer (Agency – A-Line) at CVS-CT (2024-09 – 2024-12)
Inpatient BHU – Charge RN/ Educator to new hire staff/travelers (Agency – AMHS Staffing Alliance) at Glens Falls Hospital (2023-04 – 2025-01)
Inpatient BHU (Agency – Medical Talent) at Brattleboro Retreat (2023-01 – 2023-04)
Inpatient BHU (Agency – Medical Talent) at Glens Falls Hospital (2022-08 – 2022-12)
Inpatient Psychiatric Unit (Agency – Aureus Medical) at Albany Medical Center (2022-02 – 2022-07)
RN at Putnam Hospital Center (2008-07 – 2022-02)
Direct patient care on Mental Health, Detox, Corrections and Med/Surg units including charting, treatments, med administration. Also charge nurse, unit scheduler, and member of Nursing Advisory Committee.
July 2014 - Mental Health Unit duties including lead educator to new hires, charge nurse, staff assignments, rounding with doctors, treatment planning, excellent de-escalation of patient skills, group teaching- topics including coping skills, wellness, anger management, mediations & many holistic modalities, medication administration, code leadership
Accommodation Facilitator at UExams (2019-07 – Present)
Assist medical test-takers during exam by reading or recording content
RN at Westchester County Dept. of Corrections (2008-07 – 2009-12)
Treatments, testing, medication administration for inmates.
LPN at Putnam Hospital Center (2005-11 – 2008-07)
Direct patient care on Corrections Unit/Detox/Med Surg/Mental Health
Masters in Complimentary & Integrative Health – Drexel University Online
BSN – Utica College (2017-08 – 2017-08)
AAS in Nursing – Dutchess Community College (2008-05)
Licensed Practical Nursing – Dutchess County BOCES CTI (2004-06)