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Mental Health Psychiatric Nurse

Location:
Fond du Lac, WI, 54935
Posted:
April 12, 2024

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JOLINE BROTZMAN, APNP

*** **** *** ******, **** du Lac, WI 54935

847-***-****

Team-oriented, collaborative Psychiatric Nurse Prescriber, with a commitment to quality care. Skilled in diagnosis, treatment and prescription support within a varied client environment. Professional and approachable, building solid relationships with clients, co-workers and local healthcare facilities.

EXPERIENCE

PSYCHIATRIC ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE PRESCRIBER

Sept. 2012 – Nov. 4, 2018 & Oct. 1, 2019-Present

Fond du Lac County Dept. of Community Programs and Acute Psychiatric Unit

459 E. 1st Street; Fond du Lac, WI 54935

Provided mental health assessments in a multidisciplinary team environment dealing with a wide range of mental illnesses.

oFormulated an initial diagnosis and treatment plan for individuals with common mental health conditions.

oMonitored changes of clients with persistent mental illness.

Worked collaboratively with psychiatrists, nurse prescribers, therapists, and case managers to ensure clients are receiving accurate medications in a timely manner.

oCommunicated written or verbal medication orders to the pharmacy.

Fielded phone calls from clients with medication related questions. Triage these calls appropriately and within scope of practice. Collaborate with prescribing provider if necessary.

oReviewed medication information with clients to ensure they have an understanding of the purpose as well as the risks associated with ordered medications.

Collaborated with the clients' other treatment providers to assure continuity of care.

Served as a resource for health and medication information to other staff members.

oProvide health education information to staff and/or clients when appropriate.

Conducted medication and mental health education group for individuals on the inpatient unit.

Ensured strict confidentiality of psychiatric treatment services per department guidelines and state administrative code.

PSYCHIATRIC ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE PRESCRIBER

Nov. 5, 2018 – Sept. 2019

Aurora Healthcare

700 Parkridge Ln.; Fond du Lac, WI 54935

Coordinate specialty care program for specific patient population in one or more of the following areas: mental health, and/or substance abuse/dependence, and eating disorders.

Responsible for the patient evaluation, interpretation, diagnosis, and prescribing of appropriate medical and therapeutic measures.

oObtain medical histories, conduct physical examinations and assess and determine differential diagnosis.

oPrescribe, recommend and regulate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies, including controlled medications that are warranted by patient's diagnosis or changing medical condition.

Consult with physician as appropriate. Adjust patient care plan by reviewing and monitoring treatments and therapy plans.

Counsel, instruct and educate patients on physical and mental health including: diet, preventive health measures, health behaviors, self-care skills, disease, treatment options, and normal growth and development.

Prepare, dictate and sign patient care plans and summaries of patient care.

oMaintain records according to established standards and guidelines.

JOLINE BROTZMAN, APNP

298 East 1st Street, Fond du Lac, WI 54935

847-***-****

PSYCHIATRIC REGISTERED NURSE

Dec. 2008 – Sept. 2012

Wheaton Franciscan Health Care

1333 College Ave, Racine, WI 53403

Maintained a safe, therapeutic environment that protects patient's rights.

Used the nursing process in planning, providing and evaluating each patient's care and produced a written nursing assessment and up-to-date nursing care plan.

oEvaluated and assessed patients' status

oImplemented care plans and needed changes in nursing action

oCarried out medical orders, evaluated new admissions, and prepared detailed discharge plans.

Documented patient's progress and response to care.

SKILLS HIGHLIGHTS

Accomplished in psychopharmacology Excellent communication skills

Practiced inpatient and outpatient caregiver Strong medical ethics

Psychiatric population familiarity Detailed case management

Culturally sensitive Excellent documentation skills

EDUCATION

University of Wisconsin-Parkside Bachelor of Science Psychology 12/2002

Registered Nurse 12/2008

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Master of Science Nursing 05/2012

Direct Entry Program received RN and MS

Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist (PMHCNS-BC) 08/2012

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 12/2023

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Prescriber (PMHNP-BC)

LICENSURE

State of Wisconsin

#165758 Registered Nurse expires 2/28/2026

#5048 Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber expires 9/30/2024

NPI #157*******



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