Uekisha Vinson

New Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive prior experience as a Psychiatric Registered Nurse in inpatient, forensic, crisis, and correctional settings. Seeking a PMHNP position where I can integrate advanced clinical training with strong psychiatric nursing foundations to deliver evidence-based, trauma-informed, and patient-centered care across diverse populations.

Corrections Psychiatric RN - State of Washington Department of Corrections, Women's Center - Gig Harbor, WA

(2026-01)

Provide psychiatric assessment, medication administration, and therapeutic interventions for incarcerated women. Collaborate with psychiatric providers and custody staff to support safety, stabilization, crisis prevention, and continuity of mental health care within a correctional setting.

Nurse Manager / Travel RN - Colorado Mental Health Hospital - Pueblo, CO

(2025-03 - 2025-12)

Led nursing operations on forensic and community reintegration units. Coordinated interdisciplinary treatment plans, mentored nursing staff, and ensured delivery of trauma-informed, evidence-based psychiatric care.

ED Psychiatric Crisis Center RN (PRN) - Detroit Receiving Hospital - Detroit, MI

(2024-07)

Conduct rapid psychiatric assessments and crisis stabilization interventions for acutely distressed patients. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to determine disposition, initiate treatment plans, and ensure patient safety.

Hospice RN (PRN) - Arbor Hospice - Ann Arbor, MI

(2024-11 - 2025-03)

Delivered compassionate end-of-life care emphasizing symptom management, patient dignity, and family support through interdisciplinary collaboration.

Psychiatric Case Manager (PRN) - Beaumont Home Health - Troy, MI

(2023-11 - 2024-08)

Managed psychiatric caseloads, developed individualized care plans, and promoted continuity of care within community-based mental health programs.

Forensic Psych RN - Western State Hospital - WA

(2023-08 - 2023-12)

Forensic Psych Nurse Manager - Eastern State Hospital - WA

(2022-08 - 2023-02)

Clinic Nurse - New York Department of Health

(2016 - 2020)

Geriatric Rehabilitation RN - Wellbridge of Pinckney

(2016 - 2020)

Psychiatric Nurse - Michigan Department of Corrections

(2016 - 2020)

Master of Science in Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Walden University (2026-02)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Chamberlain University (2021-04)

Associate Degree in Nursing - Hondros College of Nursing (2019-08)

Associate in Liberal Arts - Washtenaw Community College (2020-06)

Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma - Everest Institute (2013-08)