Venus Miller

Dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than two decades of advanced-practice, clinical leadership, and nursing education experience. Brings deep expertise in psychiatric evaluation, medication management, primary and preventive care, substance-use and dual-diagnosis services, interdisciplinary care coordination, and team development across the lifespan.

Family & Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Part-Time) - iCare

(2026-05)

Conduct HIV-focused health assessments in a part-time clinical role, drawing on dual certification in family and psychiatric-mental health practice.

Clinical Director - Agape

(2020-12 - 2026-04)

Directed clinical operations for a behavioral-health and substance-use setting, coordinating nurses, CMAs, MAs, medication processes, and daily clinical flow.

• Served as the clinical liaison among psychiatry, nursing, and medical providers to address medical and medication concerns and strengthen continuity of care.
• Supported patient assessment, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and interdisciplinary care planning as needed.

Psychiatric Adjunct Professor - University of Miami - Miami, FL

(2019-08)

Teach, supervise, and mentor Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Doctor of Nursing Practice students in didactic and clinical learning environments.

• Evaluate clinical performance, presentations, written assignments, and application of evidence-based psychiatric practice.

Mobile Nurse Practitioner - Legacy Advance Health - Coral Springs, FL

(2018-06 - 2021-06)

Delivered mobile primary care across the lifespan, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, prescribing, acute visits, and preventive care within scope of practice.

• Coordinated chronic-disease follow-up, laboratory testing, and diagnostic referrals to promote continuity of care.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Jessie Trice Community Health Systems - Miami, FL

(2018-12 - 2020-12)

Conducted psychiatric evaluations, histories and physicals, laboratory initiation, medication management, and follow-up across the lifespan in collaboration with psychiatry.

• Provided integrated primary-care and pediatric services, including assessment, treatment, prescribing, immunizations, well care, and post-hospital follow-up.
• Facilitated trauma-informed individual and group interventions and delivered mental-health and wellness education to patients, families, staff, and the community.

Primary Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Infinite Behavioral Health - Hollywood, FL

(2012-01 - 2018-12)

Performed psychiatric evaluations and medication follow-up; led psychoeducation and therapeutic groups for adults with mental-health and substance-use concerns.

Family Nurse Practitioner - SMC Medical Center - Miami, FL

(2016-05 - 2018-11)

Provided lifespan primary care, including pediatric acute and well visits, diagnosis, treatment, prescribing, education, and follow-up.

Primary Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Chrysalis Health Center - Miami, FL

(2012-01 - 2016-11)

Completed psychiatric evaluations, histories and physicals, laboratory initiation, medication management, and follow-up for children through older adults.

Primary Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry - Sunrise, FL

(2012-01 - 2016-12)

Delivered psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and longitudinal follow-up in collaboration with psychiatry.

Family Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice - Opa-locka, FL

(2014-01 - 2016-04)

Provided primary and pediatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment, prescribing, education, and post-hospital follow-up.

Didactic & Clinical Adjunct Professor - Florida International University - Miami, FL

(2005-06 - 2020-12)

Taught graduate and undergraduate nursing learners, developed course materials, supervised pediatric clinical rotations, mentored students, and evaluated academic and clinical performance.

Family Nurse Practitioner - Multiple Miami-area health systems - Miami, FL

(2003 - 2012)

Provided pediatric, retail, employee-health, psychiatric-support, and community-based primary care, including immunizations, screenings, minor illness care, and health education at Rosalyn Paschal, MD, Pediatrics; Sunrise Psychiatric/Palm Partners; CVS MinuteClinic; Memorial Hospital West Employee Health; and Miami Children's Hospital.

Nursing Leadership, Case Management, School Health & Oncology - Miami-area health systems

(1991 - 2003)

Led staff and case-management functions, delivered school and community health services, supported payer documentation, and provided inpatient oncology care including chemotherapy administration.

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Florida International University, School of Nursing (2017 - 2019)

Post-Master's - Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - University of Alabama, School of Nursing (2011)

Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner - University of Miami, School of Nursing (1999 - 2003)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Barry University (1988 - 1990)