Nurse Practitioner Registered

Location:

Salary:

$105,000

Posted:

December 02, 2012

Norman Z. Rubin, APRN, PMHNP-BC

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PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

• ANCC Board Certified Adult Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

• 4+ years psychiatric nurse practitioner experience treating people across the

lifespan with psychiatric, behavioral, and substance use disorders.

• DEA license for prescribing controlled medications.

• Proficient with electronic health record and electronic prescribing.

• Competent user of reference and information resources for staying current about

latest research and guidelines promoting best practice.

• Current Kentucky dual APRN/RN licensure.

• National Health Service member providing care to the under-served in community

mental health centers.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Employment Experience

Pathways, Inc.

May 2008 to present

Pathways is a regional nonprofit community mental health organization in Kentucky.

Travel to multiple locations providing service to Kentucky residents.

Psychiatric assessments, psychosocial interventions, and medication treatment for

adults, adolescents, and children with psychiatric disorders in outpatient and inpatient

venues. Educate clients and families about mental health disorders and healthy

lifestyle choices.

Dual diagnosis populations include inpatient adolescents with substance use disorders

and clients with developmental delays residing in supervised residential programs.

Evaluation and treatment of traumatic disorders; a prevalent co-morbid disorder more common than most people would anticipate.

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

Registered nurse experience 25+ years serving clients in outpatient and inpatient

settings.

Nursing Education

University of Kentucky, School of Nursing, Lexington, KY

MSN, May 2008: Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

BSN, 2006

OTHER EDUCATION

University of Texas, Master of Library and Information Science, 2002