Nurse Practitioner Mental Health
Resume:
VARSTARR
WRIGHT
*******@*****.***
Arlington, TX 76013
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SKILLS
• Adaptability and flexibility
• Electronic health records
• Time management
• Clinical assessment
• Critical thinking
• Patient education
• Team collaboration
• Patient Advocacy
• CERTIFICATIONS
• Texas APRN 1085590
Motivated professional with extensive experience providing quality patient care in a variety of healthcare settings. Demonstrated ability to quickly assess patient needs and develop comprehensive treatment plans. Adept at using electronic health records (EHR) to document patient data, maintain medical records and track treatment progress. Committed to evidence-based practice and continuing education to stay abreast of developments in the healthcare field.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
PMHNP/Telehealth Outpatient, Comprehensive Healthcare, Washington PMHNP/Corrections, Monroe Correctional Complex, Monroe, Washington PMHNP/Geriatric Inpatient, Cottage Hospital, Woodsville, New Hampshire PMHNP/Corrections, TTUHSC/MIDDLETON UNIT, Abilene, TX EXPERIENCE
May 2023 - November 2023
• Locums Position
Conducted individual, group and family therapy sessions to address acute mental health issues
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Maintained accurate records of patient progress utilizing electronic medical
• record systems
Participated in case conferences with other healthcare providers to discuss diagnosis, treatment recommendations and follow-up plans.
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February 2023 - May 2023
• Position
Assisted patients in developing positive coping skills to reduce stressors related
• to their mental illness
Actively listened to patient concerns and provided empathetic support throughout the course of treatment
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Prescribed medications using an informed consent process while monitoring efficacy and side effects.
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November 2022 - December 2022
Provided comprehensive assessments including psychosocial, medical and
• mental health histories
Prescribed medications using an informed consent process while monitoring efficacy and side effects
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• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal care for patients. September 2022 - November 2022
Registered Nurse/Psych ER
JPS Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas
Registered Nurse/Forensic Charge Nurse
Vernon State Hospital, Vernon, Texas
Provided comprehensive mental health assessments and diagnoses to a diverse population of clients
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Educated clients about their diagnosis, medications, lifestyle modifications, and
• coping strategies
• Prescribed appropriate medications based on client presentations. May 2022 - November 2022
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess changes in patient conditions, recognize complications and intervene appropriately
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Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders
• and hospital policies
• Monitored vital signs as part of ongoing assessment process. January 2022 - March 2022
• Managed multiple tasks while providing timely, high quality patient care Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a
• team environment
• Prioritized workloads based on changing clinical situations. Master of Science and Nursing (M.S.N in Nursing
Walden University, Minneapolis, MN
A.S in Nursing
American Institute of Alternative Medicine, Columbus, Ohio EDUCATION
February 2021
October 2013
Washington APRN AP61384456, Oklahoma APRN 210594
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