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Nurse Practitioner Mental Health

Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Posted:
March 01, 2024

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RESMI NAIR

**** ******* *** *** ***** California

Home: 916-***-**** - Cell: 408-***-****

ad31h9@r.postjobfree.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/resmi-nair-807337121/

Professional Summary

As a recent MSN-FNP graduate from Chamberlain University and PMHNP post-graduate from National University with more than 18 years of clinical experience in critical care and telemetry units, I am excited to be applying for the nurse practitioner position at your organization. Through my clinical experiences, I have gained expertise in patient care, treatment planning, patient counseling, and interdisciplinary teamwork. I maintain a strong reputation for achieving high levels of patient satisfaction. I consider myself a very motivated and driven individual with a passion for continuous growth and learning. I adapt quickly to challenges. I have great problem-solving abilities. I believe in maintaining a positive collaborative work ethic. I am confident in my abilities to contribute to the success of my team. I worked as a charge nurse, preceptor, and member of hospital wide nursing practice council, unit-based department quality council, and cardiac nursing forum. I lead the cardiac and education subcommittee in the unit for staff and patient education. I closely work with clinical education department and co-educate new hires and new graduate nurses on advanced cardiology and ePCI care. I am a Daisy award winner. I will be more than happy to bring my diverse skill set to make a meaningful impact on the role of a nurse practitioner. I have completed 625 hours in family medicine, pediatrics, and ob-gyn.during my FNP program and 560 hours in psychiatry. Although I am a new nurse practitioner, I believe my motivation, adaptability, and strong desire to learn make me a valuable candidate for this role. I am confident that my clinical background, unparalleled attention to detail, and high-performance level will make you feel proud. Thank you for taking the time to review my resume. I look forward to talking with you. A link to my e-portfolio,

https://chamberlain.instructure.com/eportfolios/14830?verifier=x14rotnVmhxlJiNYuJaCqpmP8s wVATWn0JFDAuJz

License and Certifications

Family Nurse Practitioner in the state of California

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the state of California License number- 95022449

Date of Expiry: 05-31-2024

Registered Nurse in the state of California

License number-680029

Date of Issue:06-02-2006

Date of Expiry:05-31-2024

Progressive Critical Care Nursing

BLS Certification by the American Heart Association

ACLS Certification by the American Heart Association

NIH Stroke certification

NURSE PRACTITIONER PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE

Family Practice– Vi Dam-Person, MSN, FNP-C. Kaiser Permanente (Sacramento, California) 445 Hours

Pediatrics – Dr. Bruce Lee, MD. Kaiser Permanente (Stockton, California) 56 Hours Obstetrics and Gynecology Care – Kamisha Dillard, MSN, NP-C. Kaiser Permanente

(Sacramento, California) 125 Hours Psychiatric Mental Health (Adult practicum)- Sarina Singhi, PMHNP-BC. Recovery Mental Health services (Thousand Oaks, CA) 240 Hours Psychiatric Mental Health (Children and Adolescents Practicum)- Andrea Carasquero, PMHNP, ANP. Carasquero Nursing Inc. (Aliso Viejo, CA) 190 Hours Psychiatric Mental Health (Psychotherapy Practicum)- Arianna Penalba, LMFT. Office of Arianna Penalba (Los Angeles, CA) 132 Hours NP Skills include:

. Excellent communication and assessment skills.

. Skilled in motivational interviews and providing better treatment options consensus with the patient for enhanced patient compliance.

. Providing patient-centered care for acute and chronic health conditions across the lifespan.

. Primary focus on preventative health care along with management of chronic medical conditions.

. Acute care experience and critical thinking skills to escalate care in an emergency

. Provide safe and quality care by practicing evidence-based practices.

. Utilize clinical practice guidelines for diagnosis and plan treatment options.

. Expertise in the well-women examination.

. Confident in wound care and treatment plans.

. Excellent team player.

. Conducting adult and pediatric comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and medication management

. Skilled in communicating with patients regarding non-pharmacological treatment modalities such as therapy, yoga, meditation, mindfulness exercises, etc.

. Conducting multidisciplinary rounds to address issues and accomplish goals. Skill Highlights

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Trained in neuro assessment for stroke.

Trained in adult and pediatric comprehensive psychiatric assessment and medication management

Talented in caring for patients on medicated drips, ventilators, CAPD, tubes, and drains. Effectively handle EKG machines and cardiac monitors. Managing transradial access band after the cardiac cath. Immediate care of patients after cardiac catheterization, pacemaker, endarterectomy, and fem- pop bypass.

Care for patients with arterial and central lines. Efficient in inserting peripheral IV.

Phlebotomy

Manage the floor as a charge nurse efficiently.

Well-efficient in interpreting EKG strips.

Epic computer charting

Professional Experience

Registered Nurse July 2014 to Current

Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center Sacramento, CA

. Working in 24 bedded cardiac and stroke telemetry unit for more than five years

. Utilize strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.

. Monitor and analyze cardiac rhythms and manage appropriately.

. Educate patients and families on various procedures.

. Perform hourly rounding to ensure patient safety.

. Cardiac champion in the unit, actively involved in the cardiac forum.

. Actively participate in the group based department quality council.

. Perform NIH stroke assessment and intervene as per hospital policy.

. Maintain critical thinking skills essential to providing competent patient care.

. Educate patients and families on the disease process.

. Administer blood and blood products and follow the current hospital policy.

. Monitor patients with tubes, lines, and drains.

. Develop, implement, and update individualized nursing care plans.

. Function as a preceptor, providing support and guidance to new staff and nursing students.

. Work collaboratively with physicians, surgeons, neurologists, discharge planners, and ancillary staff.

. Function as a relief charge nurse, creating nurse assignments, solve staffing issues and address patient concerns.

. Proficiency in the use of PCA pumps, kangaroo pumps, high flow O2, SCD, BIPAP.

. Perform tracheostomy care and suctioning.

. Act as relief in a higher class to manage the floor when needed. Registered Nurse

UC Davis Medical Center Sacramento, CA August 2014 to January 2020

. Working in a float pool as a per-diem nurse.

. Float to acute care, PACU, and ED depending on the staffing needs.

. Assume responsibility and accountability for a group of patients in different areas of the hospital.

. Assess patient status and notify the patient's clinical changes.

. Perform clinical tasks according to hospital policy.

. Assess patient needs and ensure comfort.

. Evaluate patient care needs, prioritize treatments, and maintain patient flow.

. Provide primary care to complex medical, surgical, trauma, neurological, and cardiac patients. REGISTERED NURSE

O'Connor Hospital San Jose, CA October 2007 to July 2014

. Worked in 48 bedded cardiac telemetry floor for more than seven years.

. Manage the unit as a charge nurse.

. Provide care to the patients on the telemetry monitor.

. Provide care to the patient on Ventilators, BIPAP, and CPAP.

. Immediate care of patients after cardiac cath, pacemaker placement, EPS study.

. Administer conscious sedation to patients during synchronized cardioversion and EEG at the bedside.

. Manage patients with CAPD.

. Care of patients on arterial line and central line monitoring.

. Manage the patients on cardiac drips and titration of drips.

. Effective handling of EKG Machines and interpretation of rhythms.

. Efficient in the insertion of peripheral IV catheters.

. Proficient in the interpretation of cardiac rhythms.

. Good knowledge of various medical-surgical conditions.

. Care of patients on G-tube and corpak feeding tube.

. Care of patients on Tracheostomy.

. Good rapport with patients and family.

. A member of the Education Council in the hospital.

. Assisted in ICU during high census periods.

REGISTERED NURSE

Good Samaritan Hospital San Jose, CA April 2011 to June 2014

. Work as per diem nurse in the float pool.

. Work in telemetry, med surge,surgical, and rehab unit.

. Provide care to the patients on the telemetry monitor.

. Provide care to the patient on Ventilators, BIPAP, and CPAP.

. Immediate care of patients after cardiac cath, pacemaker placement, EPS study.

. Manage patients with CAPD.

. Manage the patients on cardiac drips.

. Effective handling of EKG Machines and interpretation of rhythms.

. Efficient in the insertion of peripheral catheters.

. Skilled in the interpretation of cardiac rhythms.

. Good knowledge of various medical-surgical conditions.

. Care of patients on G-tube and corpak feeding tube.

. Care of patients on Tracheostomy.

. Good rapport with patient and family

REGISTERED NURSE

Good Samaritan Hospital Los Angeles, CA July 2006 to August 2007

. Provide care to patients on telemetry monitoring.

. Provide care to post-operative cardiac surgery patients.

. Effectively handle the EKG machine.

. Interpret various rhythms.

. Effectively use the PCA pump, feeding pump, and infusion pumps.

. Insert peripheral IV access and start infusions.

. Good knowledge of Meditech and computerized charting.

. Good experience in Omnicell.

. Insertion of corpak feeding tube and its maintenance.

. Care of patients with chest tube and pacing wires.

. Care of patient after pacemaker insertion and cardiac catheterization.

. Maintain good interpersonal relationship with patient and relatives.

. Do admission, transfer, and discharge procedures.

. Do Acuity scoring for the patient.

REGISTERED NURSE

January 2007 to July 2007

ST.Vincent Medical Center Los Angeles, CA January 2007 to July 2007

. Provide care to the patients on life supports and telemetry monitors.

. Provide care to post-operative cardiac surgery patients.

. Effectively handle the EKG machine.

. Interpret various rhythms.

. Effectively use the PCA pump, feeding pump, and infusion pumps.

. Insert peripheral IV access and start infusions.

. Good knowledge of Omnicell.

. Insertion of corpak feeding tube and its maintenance.

. Care of patients with a chest tube and pacing wires.

. Care of the patient after pacemaker insertion and cardiac catheterization.

. Maintain good interpersonal relationships with patients and relatives. STAFF NURSE

Amrita Institute of Medical Science Kerala, India September 2003 to September 2005

. Performed critical care nursing in the Intensive Cardiovascular and thoracic surgery unit for adults and pediatrics.

. Provided care to patients after cardiac surgeries, including pacemaker insertion.

. Effectively handle EKG machines and cardiac monitors.

. Provided care to patients on ventilators and BiPAP machines.

. Administered medications via oral and parenteral routes.

. Inserted nasogastric tube for gastric decompression and tube feeding.

. Assisted physicians in Endotracheal intubation in critically ill patients.

. Preformed suctioning of Endotracheal and tracheostomy tubes.

. Provided emergency care to the pre and post-operative pediatric patients with congenital heart disease.

. Perform ABG draws and adjust the ventilator setting per policy.

. Replace electrolytes on post op cardiac surgery patients to prevent arrhythmias per protocol.

. Provided emergency care to patients with cardiac and respiratory arrest.

. Assisted physicians in pacing wire removal and chest tube insertion.

. Performed chest tube removal and extubation.

. Performed complete histories and physical examinations.

. Inserted urinary catheter for drainage and irrigation.

. Assisted patients in using the Incentive spirometer.

. Performed chest physiotherapy on patients after cardiac surgeries to prevent respiratory complications.

. Maintained isolation precautions for patients with infectious diseases.

. Conducted health education for patients and relatives regarding disease conditions and complications.

. Developed and maintained a good rapport with patients and relatives.

. Certified trainer in critical care nursing in India.

. Took classes for new graduates as part of the in-service education program. Education and Training

. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Jan 1999-Aug 2003) School of Medical Education/ Mahatma Gandhi University: Kottayam, Kerala, India

. Master of Science in Nursing- Family Nurse Practitioner Program Chamberlain College of Nursing: (January 2019- March 2022) Post Graduate degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner: National University: (September 2022- June 2023)



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