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Nurse Practitioner Mental Health

Location:
San Diego, CA
Posted:
August 21, 2020

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Kelly M. Scott

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San Diego, CA ***03

Cell: 216-***-****

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PROFILE:

Leads by example, positive, energetic, and team oriented with a strong work ethic. Possesses excellent critical thinking skills. I have had the opportunity to serve in a number of key positions that afforded me the opportunity to develop positive rapport with patients and co-workers.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE;

Signature Health, Cleveland, OH

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: 2018 to 2020

Assess patients’ mental and physical status based on the presenting symptoms and complaints

Diagnose psychiatric disorders and mental health conditions

Distinguish between physiologically and psychologically based disorders and diagnose appropriately

Prescribe appropriate psychiatric medications and treatments and evaluate the efficacy of treatment

Evaluate patients’ behavior to formulate diagnoses or assess treatments

Educate patients’ and family members

Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and nursing staff to develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans

Participate in treatment team conferences regarding diagnoses or treatments

Carriage House Clinic, Magnolia Clubhouse, Cleveland, Ohio 2017 to 2018

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Nurse:

Completes mental health assessments on new clients

Provides ongoing pharmacological management of clients

Collaborates with psychiatrist in the treatment of psychiatric clients

Develops and implements treatment plans for patients with broad range of mental health diagnoses

Implements policies and procedures

Cleveland Clinic, Lutheran Hospital, Alcohol Drug Unit Cleveland, Ohio 1998 to 2018

Staff Nurse:

Serves as a leader, resource person, coach and mentor as well as preceptor to staff nurses, nursing students

Also served as the charge nurse of the unit

Ability to transfer knowledge that helps to bridge the gap between information, knowledge, and the patient

Focuses on positive patient outcomes, safety and growth

Responsible for direct patient care

Responsible for the 16 bed unit

Great ability to deal with the problems and queries of patients and their families

More than 20 years of experience in the field of nursing and serving patients

Exceptional communication skills with great interpersonal skills

Education: Kent State University, Graduated MSN, Kent, Ohio 2017

Kent State University, Graduated BSN, Kent, Ohio 1997

License: Active DEA Number, DEA-X Number (Buprenorphine Waiver)

Professional AANP, CANP

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