Margarita Arvizu
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner BC Adult–
Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Contact
Objective
Chula Vista, Ca. 91910
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As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my primary objective is to work respectfully, compassionately, and collaboratively with clients who are experiencing severe or chronic mental illnesses to determine biopsychosocial healthcare needs within a complex and changing environment, improving their quality of life. Education Experience
Fidare Healthcare
July 2024-present
PMHNP-telemedecine
Azusa Pacific University
901 E. Alosta Ave.
Azusa, Ca. 91702
October 2023 – 06/30/2024
Opsam Health
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Master of Science in Nursing
Graduated in 2017
October 2022 – August 2023
San Ysidro Health PACE
PACE Clinic Registered Nurse
University of Phoenix
9645 Granite Ridge Dr.
San Diego, Ca. 92123
December 2011 – October 2018
Sharp Healthcare Hospital
Clinical Staff Registered Nurse
May 2011 – May 2013
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Graduated in 2013
Vibra Long Term Acute Care Hospital
Clinical Staff Registered Nurse
Regents College
May 2007 – December 2011
Alvarado Hospital
7 Columbia Cir.
Albany, NY 12203
Clinical Staff Registered Nurse
Associate Degree in Nursing
Graduated in 1998
Licenses &
Certifications
May 2001 – May 2008
Wesley Medical Staffing Registry
Independent Contract Staff Registered Nurse
Skills
Board Certified
Adult – Gerontology Primary
Care Nurse Practitioner
11/18/2023
Board Certified
Psychiatric Mental Health
Nurse Practitioner
07/15/2022
Faith and Spirituality
Integrated SBIRT Training
05/20/2024
* Fluent in Spanish (including medical terminology)
* Committed to providing all patients with outstanding care and support to improve quality of life and functioning.
* Monitor and review patient progress through regular follow up sessions, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
* Provide medication management and prescribe psychotropic medications as needed.
* Provide specialized nursing care for trauma and critically ill patients with complex medical conditions, and multiple system failures.
* Provide post-op care to patients who have undergone cardiac procedures.
* Responsible for telemetry readings and evaluation of patient progress, before and after open heart surgery.
* Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments of patients. Nurse Practitioner, Ca
License # 95024510
Registered Nurse, Ca
License # 561141
Arizona APRN Lic#309979
NPI # 155*******
BLS Certified
DEA CA
Certification MA
8384543 Exp.
06/30/2026
CAQH Provider ID15973096
ACLS Certified
Leadership
Dedicated, clinically competent professional with over 25 years of nursing experience. Possesses a unique blend of organizational, Team building, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
References
Available upon request.