MACBARBARA AMAECHI

**** **** ** ******** ****, TX 77489 346-***-**** adh21c@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Focused and Versatile Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is enthusiastic and knowledgeable in providing psychiatric care for individuals with mental illness utilizing innovative, evidence-based practices to reach the desired outcome across life span. Excellent clinical skill with dual emphasis on interventions through psychotherapy and psychopharmacology to provide the current standard of care for individuals with mental health issues. Outstanding communication skills in providing culturally competent care to diverse populations ensuring equality, fairness, and safety through hard work, attention to details, and excellent organizational skills. Currently licensed in Texas, Washington, New Mexico, Iowa.

Skills

Focused psychiatric assessment

Clinical interviewing skill

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Strong computer skills

Excellent behavioral health skills

Safety management

Suicidal risk assessment

Medication management

Leadership

Life Support

Strong psychiatric nursing skills

Knowledgeable in psychopharmacology and psychotherapy

Medication and IV administration

Work History

PMHNP

Fasphych-Texas

Medication management

Psychiatric evaluation

Psychiatric consultation

Telehealth psychotherapy

Engage patient in therapy and coping skills activities.

Staff Nurse, 03/2017 to 08/20

Aveanna Healthcare – Houston, TX

Engage patient in therapy and coping skills activities.

Coordinate and perform patient care activities with pharmacy, and physician.

Aided and ensured safety.

Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.

Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical ability, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.

Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.

Registered Nurse, 02/2016 to 03/2017

kindred Hospital

Assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for assigned patients.

Provides general nursing care to assigned patients.

Follows laws, regulations, and company policy as it relates to controlled substances.

Monitors and observes the patient and accurately records changes in condition and reaction to medications and treatment.

Respects the rights of patients to include their cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual values.

Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing: PMHNP,02/2018 - 05/2020

Walden University - Minneapolis, MN

Member of Sigma theta tau

Member of National society of leadership & Success

Bachelor’s in Nursing: Registered Nurse, 01/2013 - 12/2015

The University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, TX

Received Ann Marie Hooser Scholarship Spring 2013

Received UTMB Retirees Association Scholarship

Affiliations

UT Student Nurses' Association (UTSNA) - Member, January 2013 - present

Certifications

ANCC BOARD CERTIFIED 202******* EXP 06/25/2025

APRN: AP …61098624 EXP…09/24/2021..

RN LICENSE 61098626

Basic Life Support. Expires 06/2021

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