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Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Location:
Cedar Rapids, IA
Posted:
January 31, 2024

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Jeanne-Marie Fournier

**** ******* **** **, ***** Rapids, IA 52401 319-***-**** ad29zj@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Dedicated Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in both private practice and community based mental health settings serving populations across the lifespan. Previously I served for several years as a RN-PMH-BC charge nurse on an inpatient child/adolescent behavioral health unit. I also have over 5 years experience as an adjunct faculty at local University and community colleges supervising, instructing, evaluating, and educating nursing students in both didactic and clinical settings in person and online for ADN and BSN courses. My strengths include patient centered care, excellent communication and collaboration skills, building strong therapeutic rapport, and serving as an interdisciplinary team member. I am a passionate patient advocate and believe I would be a valuable addition to your team.

SKILLS

Communication Team Collaboration Interpersonal skills Specialized Treatment Plans Compassion Attention to detail Confidentiality Leadership Psychotherapy Professionalism Adaptable Empathetic Electronic Health Records Client Education

Experience

PSYCHIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER

HOLISTIC WELLNESS & PSYCHIATRY DECEMBER 2023-PRESENT

10 W Cherry St, North Liberty, Iowa 52317 319-***-****

PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATES OF IOWA FEBRUARY,2023-NOVEMBER 2023

3900 Fountains Blvd, St 203, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52411 319-***-****

ABBE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH FEBRUARY,2022-JANUARY 2023

520 11th St NW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52405 319-***-****

·Provide client centered care for all age populations with specialty focused on child and adolescent populations with mental illness in a psychiatric setting.

·Conduct psychiatric evaluations to include medical, social, family, and psychiatric history. Use standardized assessment tools to assess, diagnose, and prescribe psychotropic medication based on treatment plan. Provide psychotherapy, make appropriate referrals, create individualized treatment plans using evidence-based practice, provide client education, and promote wellbeing and health. Suicide assessments and Safety planning. Order, review and interpret lab results.

·Telehealth-Conduct psychiatric evaluations and medication management follow up visits with clients. Assess, diagnose, prescribe psychotropic medication based on treatment plan and client’s response.

· Communicate effectively and collaborate with a team of counselors, ARNP’s, psychiatrists, psychologists, medical and administrative support staff.

·Medication management follow up visits: re-evaluate, assess, provide psychotherapy, education, customized individual treatment plan, review lab results, prescribe psychotropic medication according to treatment plan and client’s response. Make appropriate referrals.

·Psychotherapy: tailored to the individual client to help support medication management, wellbeing, collaborative care, with the goal to decrease hospitalization using evidence-based practice.

·Client education: specific to client’s needs, promoting health, well-being, and prevention.

ADJUNCT FACULTY

MOUNT MERCY UNIVERSITY AUGUST,2018-JANUARY 2022

1330 Elmhurst Dr NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402 319-***-****

KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE AUGUST,2021-PRESENT

6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52404 319-***-****

·Collaborated with faculty to determine objectives, assignments, and schedules

·Supervised, educated, and evaluated students using established objectives

·Provided education on psychotropic medications

·Utilized technology to evaluate, grade pre-clinical/weekly assignments, and provided feedback via virtual format

·Modeled and educated on roles of behavioral health nurses in a hospital setting

·Communicated and coordinated effectively between faculty, students, and clinical sites for best practice, safety, and health throughout a pandemic

CHARGE NURSE ST. LUKE’S HOSPITAL FEBRUARY 2016-FEBRUARY 2022

1026ve NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402 319-***-****

·Performed mental health assessment of patients including suicidal and homicidal risk

·Documented assessments and determined care plans and appropriate interventions

·Observed for changes in physical and mental status of patients

·Provided safe, therapeutic environment for communication

·Identified and intervened in early signs of agitation utilizing CPI training to de-escalate

·Provided medical support for patients and administration of psychotropic medication

·Conducted psycho educational groups to patients

·Provide emotional support and psycho education to patients and families

·Utilized policies and protocols when necessary

SALESPERSON/MANAGER NATIONAL DEALER SUPPORT FOR HOT TUBS JUNE 2002-JAUNUARY 2012

California

·Provided outstanding customer service as both manager and salesperson

·Participated and educated in on-going product and sales training

·Proven track record of exceeding sales goals and achieving top sales

·Managed sales team and responsible for accounting

OWNER INFINITY SPORTS & FITNESS JUNE 2008-AUGUST 2011

31316 Via Colinas, Ste 107, Westlake Village, CA, United States, 818-***-****

·Created and launched marketing plans/advertisements

·Established innovative exercise programs

·Maintained the financial records to balance business revenue

·In charge of hiring and overseeing trainers

Education

MASTER OF SCIENCE, NURSING FEBRUARY 2018- NOVEMBER 2020 WALDEN UNIVERSITY

·Specialization: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

·Cum Laude

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, NURSING FEBRUARY 2016- DECEMBER 2017 MOUNT MERCY UNIVERSITY

·Summa Cum Laude

ASSOCIATES DEGREE, NURSING JUNE 2012-AUGUST 2015 KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE

·Summa Cum Laude

Skills & Abilities

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

·Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) certification #20201276, 2021

·Iowa, ARNP license # G163669

·Iowa, RN license #142167, 2015-Current

·Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse, RN, PMH-BC, certification #201-***-****, 2019-Current

·Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certified in 2016 (annual re-certification)

·BSCL C. P. R. 02/14/2021-02/14/2023

·California, Cosmetologist, license KK503561, 1992-Current

·Archetype Movement Integration Certification, Masgutova Neurosensiormotor Reflex Integration, 2018-Current

·Certification in Masgutova Method of Neurosensiormotor Reflex Integration (MNRI) techniques

SPECIALTY PMHNP PRACTICUM

·NUNP 6640 Psychotherapy with Individuals (160 hours, minimum 80 clients). Rotation at St. Luke’s hospital inpatient behavioral health unit with Brittany Brdicko, LSW, and outpatient counseling center Tanager Place with Bethany Gugliano, MSW.

·NUNP 6650 Psychotherapy for Group and Families (160 hours, minimum 80 clients). Rotation at outpatient counseling center Tanager Place with Josh Sarnecky, MSW, St. Luke’s LIFE Program with Craig Meskimen, LSW, St. Luke’s hospital inpatient behavioral health unit with Brittany Brdicko, LSW, and at St. Luke’s Hospital on the child/adolescent behavioral health unit with Jessica Thomas, ARNP. Practicum experience included Telehealth.

·PRAC 6660 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Role I: Child and Adolescent (160 hours, minimum 80 clients). Rotation was at a private counseling practice, Covenant Family Solutions with Kelsey Lamb, ARNP and at St. Luke’s Hospital on the child/adolescent behavioral health unit and emergency department with Jessica Thomas, ARNP.

·PRAC 6670 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Role II: Adult (160 hours, minimum 80 clients). Rotation was at a private counseling practice, Covenant Family Solutions with Kelsey Lamb, ARNP and at St. Luke’s Hospital on the adult behavioral health unit and emergency department with Corissa Vidal, ARNP. Practicum experience included Telehealth.

PROFESSIONAL MEMEBERSHIPS

·Phi Theta Kappa-2013

·Sigma Theta Tau-2017

·American Association of Nurse Practitioners-2019

CONFERENCES AND PRESENTATIONS

·Witwer Child Therapy Conferences:

o2015: Reducing Stress in Children.

o2016: The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Disorder.

o2018: Executive Functioning Strategies for Homework and Classwork.

o2019: Zooming In: Strategies for Individuals with Subtle but Significant Social Problems

·25th National Evidence Based Poster Presentation- evidence-based poster presentation of the Comfort Cart to the University of Iowa. 1st place for people’s choice award.

·Adverse Side Effects of Psychiatric Medication Quick Access Cards- laminated quick reference guide for all employees on the unit, which includes correct dosages for children/adolescents, adverse side effects, signs and symptoms, and treatments.

·Hand Hygiene Campaign-Community-based program presented at an elementary to first graders to promote hand washing.

COMPUTER SKILLS

·Microsoft Office 2019

oWord, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

·EMAR

oEPIC

oCerner

oAltera Touch Work

oPractice Q

·Online platforms

oBlackboard

oThera-link

oMeditrek

oBrightspace/Talon

o Doxy.me

oLifeSize



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