Nurse Practitioner Mental Health
Resume:
Pamela Evans
Prosper, TX *5078
***************@*****.***
Greetings,
I am very interested in your available psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner position. I am board certified as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner through the ANCC. I am currently in the process of exploring employment opportunities and I am interested in your company. As you will see from the enclosed resume, I have been consistently rewarded for my hard work and can handle multiple responsibilities. I am committed to making a difference in the community by providing comprehensive, individualized treatment that meets the complex mental and behavioral health needs of our patients. I thrive in areas where innovation, creativity, and organization exist. I am a team player who is passionate about quality patient care. If you are interested in learning more about what I can offer to your team, please contact me. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Pamela R. Evans
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Pamela R. Evans
880 S. Coit Rd Prosper, TX ***************@*****.*** 903-***-****
EDUCATION
Texas Board of Nursing Registered Nurse #878004 Expires 2/28/2019
Advance Practice # AP139190
Midwestern State University MSN- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner August 2018
East Texas Baptist University Bachelors of Science in Nursing 2015
Minor: Psychology
American Heart Association BLS certification Current
ACLS certification
ANCC PMHNP Board Certified Current
EXPERIENCE
Premier Psychiatric and Sleep Medicine Associates – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Current
Perform psychiatric evaluations to patient population in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Diagnose patients with mental illness.
Prescribe and review psychiatric medications.
Provide counseling and education to patients and families.
Identify and manage crisis intervention of patients.
Assist in monitoring the physical and mental health status of patients and promote health maintenance
Prescribe and implement interventions identified in interdisciplinary plan of care.
Coordinated care in collaboration with multidisciplinary team.
Participate in treatment and discharge meetings.
Psych Now – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Telemedicine) PRN
Provide client centered care and treatments based on evidence-based guideline by diagnosing according to the latest edition of the DSM and listening to the clients concerns and symptoms.
Guide clients into healing by using motivational interviewing, interpersonal therapy, supportive therapy, and brief therapy.
Provide mental health care in inpatient and outpatient by utilizing telemedicine technology.
Effectively manage client symptoms by initiating, adjusting, and continuously monitoring medication administration.
Improve client's self-awareness and knowledge regarding mental health illnesses and medications by educating on the proper use, drug interactions, and adverse drug reactions of medications and the course and prognosis of mental illnesses.
Kilgore College – Adjunct Instructor 2017-2018
Providing excellent simulation lab experience for nursing students of all levels.
Prompting students to utilize critical thinking skills.
Debrief and teaching discussion post sim.
Evaluation and testing.
Magnolia Behavioral Hospital of East Texas – Director of Quality Compliance 2017-2018
Maintains case managers and core measure abstractor to include oversight of duties.
Maintains nursing guidelines by writing and updating policy/procedures adhering to state and Joint Commission requirements
Assist departments in documenting that the quality improvement efforts are effective across all departments of the organization, and aggregate data to demonstrate that they meet the requirements of external regulatory agencies, insurers, and professional standards
Making and carrying out decisions that will assist in the prevention of adverse consequences and minimize the adverse effects of accidental losses upon the organization.
Identify, prevent, and control outbreaks of infection in health care settings and the community
Pediatric Home Healthcare – Field/Case Management RN 2016-2017
Pediatric care for children with vast array of medical conditions.
Gastrostomy, Tracheotomy and ventilator experience.
Coordination of all aspects of care for individual patients.
Execute individualized patient care plans and coordinate with interdisciplinary team.
Liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
Allegiance Specialty Hospital – Psychiatric RN 2015-2017
Educate patient and families regarding medication, illness management, special treatments and self-care, alleviating concerns and gaining trust
Demonstrate compliance in special precaution measures
Provides therapeutic interactions with patients to assist them in identifying sources
Monitor and document patient behaviors and status to the administered care plan
East Texas Medical Center Carthage – Quality/Department Manager: Case Management/Abstractor 2015-2016
Maintains case managers and core measure abstractor to include oversight of position, evaluation of performance, maintains nursing guidelines by writing and updating policy and procedures.
Annual budget and financial objectives obtained
Assists departments in documenting that the quality improvement efforts are effective across all departments of the organization, and aggregates data to demonstrate that they meet the requirements of external regulatory agencies, insurers, and professional standards.
Making and carrying out decisions that will assist in the prevention of adverse consequences and minimize the adverse effects of accidental losses upon the organization.
Identify, prevent, and control outbreaks of infection in health care settings and the community.
OneSource Home Care – Case Management/Field Nurse 2015
Oasis experienced
Patient advocate that develops a care plan which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventative, infection control, and rehabilitation nursing procedures.
Risk/prevention precautions plans developed with patient and family for patient safety measures.
Initiates appropriate preventative and rehabilitative procedures.
Coordinates with all health care to coordinate the care plan and to communicate patient’s needs or condition changes.
Whatcom Community College - Veteran Affairs Rep 2009-2010
Responsible for certifying education benefits for all veteran students at the college.
Worked as a communication advocate by scheduling appointments and directing phone calls.
United States Coast Guard - Operation Specialist 2006-2009
Coordinated search and rescue missions
Radio communication with local law enforcement and mariners
Over 100 search and rescue missions completed
Secret Security clearance held
AFFLIATED ORGANIZATIONS
East Texas Nurse Practitioner Association
Texas Nurse Practitioner Association
National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI) Certified Instructor
American Nurses Association
Texas Nurse Association
Right Care Alliance
HONORS
Texas Nursing Student Association 2011-2015
Dean’s List 2012-2015
Good Conduct Award 2009
Commandant’s Letter of Commendation 2008
Coast Guard Meritorious Team Commendation 2007
National Defense Service Medal 2006
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