Nurse Practitioner Mental Health

ANNE KINGORI, PMHNP, APRN

Melissa, TX ***** • 214-***-**** • ad5ps2@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER PROFILE

Dedicated and patient-focused Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner professional, offering comprehensive experience within Hospital and Acute care setting with over 16 years diverse clientele experience. Meticulous regard for detail and accuracy, self-driven, motivated with strong follow-through and administrative skills. Skilled in working in fast-paced, unpredictable, and stressful environments. Culturally competent and proficient in collaborating with diverse teams comprising of Clinicians and Non-clinicians to deliver in accordance with set standards, procedures, and established protocols.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mercy Hospital - Ada, Oklahoma 2023-Present

PMHNP, APRN, (Psychiatry)

•Caring for patients experiencing acute mental distress or who have an enduring mental health problem.

•Responding to distressed patients in a non-threatening manner and attempting to understand the source of distress.

•Applying 'de-escalation' techniques to help people manage their emotions and behavior.

•Knowledge of voluntary and involuntary admission protocol and procedures and educating patients on the same.

•Continuous assessment and provide patient centered nursing care by building relationships with patients to encourage trust, while listening to and interpreting their needs and concerns.

•Assessing and talking to patients about their problems and discussing the best way to plan and deliver their care. Participating in creating a plan of care and ensuring that care plan is followed by treatment team.

North Pointe Psychiatry & Mayhill Hospital (Inpatient and Outpatient) 09/2021-08/2022

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

•Conducting psychiatric evaluations and assessments to determine diagnosis and treatment plans.

•Prescribing and managing psychotropic medications, and monitoring patients for adverse effects and drug interactions

•Developing and implementing individualized care plans, incorporating evidence-based practices and patient preferences

•Providing psychoeducation to patients and their families, including information about medications, coping strategies, and community resources

•Collaborating with the treatment team, including psychiatrists, social workers, nurses, and other healthcare providers, to ensure coordinated and effective care.

Elevance Health- Grand Prairie, TX August 2018-July 2023

RN Case Manager

•Coordinated patient care and provided comprehensive case management services for patients with complex medical conditions, including behavioral and mental health, chronic diseases and acute medical crises.

•Developed individualized care plans and collaborated with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

•Utilized evidence-based guidelines and best practices to optimize resource utilization and cost-effective healthcare management.

•Demonstrated excellent communication skills and attention to detail in all aspects of patient care coordination and documentation.

Edgemere At the Plaza-Dallas, TX May 2009-August 2018

LVN Charge Nurse

•Supervised a team of 10 nursing staff, including Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)

•Conducted initial and ongoing assessments of patients, documented findings, and changes in electronic medical records, and reported findings to the Registered Nurse (RN) and healthcare team.

•Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician and monitored patients for adverse reactions or side effects.

•Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans and provided patient education and counseling.

•Coordinated with other healthcare team members, including physicians, therapists, and social workers, to ensure patient care was comprehensive and efficient.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Nursing Walden University Minneapolis, MN

Bachelor of Science in Nursing University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX

Associate Degree in Nursing Grayson College Denison, TX

Licensed Practical Nurse First Coast Technical College St. Augustine, FL

CERTIFICATIONS

•Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification (PMHNP-BC), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), 01/2023

•Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, American Heart Association, 09/2022

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

•American Nurses Association (ANA)

•American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

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