JOLINE BROTZMAN, APNP
*** **** *** ******, **** du Lac, WI 54935
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
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*******