ANA FREED, MS, MSN,
APRN, CEN, PMHNP-BC
CONTACT
Fort Myers, Florida 33916
Mobile: 239-***-****
***.*****@*****.***
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EDUCATION
February 2024
MSN: PMHNP
Walden University, Minneapolis,
MN
June 1992
MS: Counseling Psychology
Northeastern University, Boston,
MA
Advanced Health Assessment
Advanced Pathophysiology
Advanced Pharmacology
Psychopathology and Diagnostic
Reasoning Practicum
Psychotherapy and Multiple
Modalities Practicum
PMHNP Across the Lifespan I
Practicum
PMHNP Across the Lifespan II
Practicum
Assessment
Individual and Group Counseling
Psychometric Testing
Substance Abuse Counseling
Treatment Planning
Cultural Diversity
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Resourceful new graduate PMHNP APRN committed to providing excellent care to patients of all ages. Expertise in performing admission assessments and discharges and participating in crisis interventions. Kind and caring professional with 14 years of experience as a psychiatric crisis therapist and 14 years of experience as a RN in the ED, detox/rehab, and psychiatric inpatient, monitoring treatment of patients diagnosed with disabilities, illnesses, acute crisis, and distress.
SKILLS
Medication and IV administration
Suicide Risk Assessment
Multidisciplinary Teamwork
Direct Patient Care
Patient Assessments
Strong Clinical Judgment
Patient education and counseling
Mental Health Evaluation
Clinical Documentation
Crisis Intervention
WORK HISTORY
June 2019 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, Cape Coral, Florida March 2018 - April 2019
Admissions Director, Adult Psychiatric Hospital, Fort Myers, Florida
February 2016 - March 2018
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, Naples, Florida July 2014 - January 2016
Registered Nurse, Travel RN, ED, Various locations in Florida September 2012 - August 2015
Emergency and Trauma care across the lifespan
Psychiatric and dual diagnosis units
Emergency and Trauma Care across the lifespan
Emergency and Trauma care across the lifespan
Practicum in Counseling
CERTIFICATIONS
NPI 137*******
APRN 11033831
PMHNP-BC - 5/2024
BLS, ACLS, PALS current
Board Certified Emergency Nurse
(March 2023)
SANE Training - 01/2023
ENPC, TNCC (2022)
NIHSS Group B V5 (January 2023)
Commendation from Police Chief
Charles Moose, for CISD services
during the DC sniper incident
(2002)
Licensed Professional Counselor
(New Jersey and Maryland)
expired
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Registered Nurse, Admissions and Floor float pool, Fort Myers, Florida
October 2013 - July 2014
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
July 2010 - October 2013
Registered Nurse, Nurse Intern, Fort Myers, Florida March 2000 - August 2004
Therapist II, Crisis Center, Rockville, Maryland
Screening and Admission assessments, psychiatric care to adults on the acute care, dual diagnosis, and geriatric units
Emergency and Trauma care across the lifespan
Emergency and Trauma care across the lifespan, providing care and maintaining patient safety to patients awaiting available inpatient beds Mobile Crisis, short term individual and family therapy, suicide hotline services, Domestic Violence shelter screening, CISD, bereavement counseling, on scene support to Police, Fire, and EMS, and CIT for Montgomery County Police Academy
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Wrote one of the exemplars to aid in the appointment by the ENA of our ED as a Lantern Award winner for 2023-2026
Certified Clinical Coach and served as a coach/preceptor for new RNs and LPNs
Member of the ED Unit Based Council
Served as the Admissions Director for a 108-bed facility with a staff of 20 therapists and nurses. Improved admissions and maintained a census over 100 for the first time since the hospital opened in 2013 COMMUNICATION SKILLS
I am proficient in comprehending EBP research and in professional spoken and written communication. I am experienced in writing for EBP research. I speak, read, and write in Spanish with fluency.
REFERENCES
Jamie Francisco, BSN, CEN, 239-***-****
Catherine Paradiso, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, 239-***-**** Dr. Marta Pieczalska, MD, 307-***-****