Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Sharon M. Jacob, MSN, MPH, PMHNP-BC

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Lakeland, FL 33805

863-***-**** cell

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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

**/****—present MedOptions Inc.

Serve as geriatric Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner consultant in assisted, skilled and long-term nursing care environments

Execute full assessment of various clinical presentation, including Vascular Dementia, Bipolar Disorder, Mood Disorders, Thought Disorders

Collaboration with other healthcare professionals

Patient & family education regarding mental illness and complicated aging process

Excelled in Carelogic EHR

8/2012-5/2018 Peace River Center Lakeland, FL

Serve as Psychiatric/Mental Health Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Execute full assessment of various clinical presentation, including Bipolar Disorder, Mood Disorders, Thought Disorders

Collaboration with other healthcare professional providers

Patient & family education regarding mental illness, community resources

Clinical provider and liaison for Federal Probation clientele

Primary practice outpatient clinic serving chronically mentally ill adult populations

Inpatient acute care management of individuals in crisis

Served as FACT (Florida Assertive Community Treatment) primary ARNP, with significantly mentally ill population

Experienced with CREDIBLE Behavioral Health charting

12/2004-8/2012 Lakeland Regional Medical Center Lakeland, FL

Specialty experience in Electronic Health Record transition, utilizing CERNER Millennium, Powerchart, CPOE, CareNet, Core/Security, PowerForms, and PowerPlans. Experienced through pre-implementation planning; methodology and assessment; "best-practice" workflows; validation and integration testing; conversion and customization; education and training; curriculum development; build and testing; script writing; upgrades; functionality evaluation.

Held positions of RN, Supervisor, Team Leader, Consultant and Manager while employed

Duties included leadership, management, and accountability of 54-bed acute psychiatric, detoxification inpatient unit and extended emergency services program in the 5th largest hospital in the state of Florida

Directly and indirectly responsible for 100 employees, including physician, clinical nursing, social work and clinical support staff

Management of annual FY2009 of budgeted revenues of $11.5 million and expenses of $3.9 million

Vast experience with continuous quality assurance, risk management, continuity of care, recruitment/leadership of staff, policy and procedures related to federal and state mandated licensure requirements.

EDUCATION

5/2010---8/2012 University of Cincinnati, OH

Masters Science of Nursing/ARNP-Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

8/2002--9/2004 University of South Florida, FL

Masters--Public Health (MPH)

Focus: Mental Health and Maternal-Child Health

1/1992—6/1998 Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA

Bachelor of Science--Nursing

SPECIAL INTEREST

8/2008-8/2012 Clinical & Classroom Nursing Instructor

Includes teaching mental health, community health and psychiatric/mental illness content for local colleges, including Florida Southern College, Polk State College, Hillsborough Community College.

Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) instructor for the Polk County Sheriff's office.

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS/ MEMBERSHIPS

ANCC Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Advanced Nurse Practitioner Certification

DEA Licensed in State of Florida

American Psychiatric Nursing Association member

Polk County Advanced Practice Nursing Association member

ARNP/Registered Nurse, Florida license, current

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