Ashley Wood MSN PMHNP-BC

CV

724-***-**** adushn@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Nursing Dec 2019 University of South Alabama, Mobile AL Diploma in Nursing Dec 2015 UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing, Pittsburgh PA Bachelor of Science in Psychology & Criminology Dec 2013 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock PA

EXPERIENCE

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Jan 2022- Present

Intercare Psychiatric Services, Bethel Park, PA

• Psychiatric evaluations ages 6-90+, medication management

• Interdisciplinary collaboration and treatment plan development and writing

• Conducted scales for diagnosis severity and clarification

• Ordered diagnostic testing and laboratory testing with interpretation and review as appropriate

• Psychotherapy provided utilizing DBT and CBT

• Conducted risk assessments and developed safety plans

• Precepted new nurse practitioners and physician assistants as well as students Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner March 2022- Present Intermediate Unit 1, Waynesburg, PA

• Medication management for high-risk students seen at schools

• Collaboration with educators, social workers, parents, and other professionals

• Family based referrals, IEP development

• Diagnostic labs, testing, and review

• Conducted risk assessments and developed safety plans

• Precepted new nurse practitioners, physician assistants and students Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Jun 2020 – Dec 2021 Primary Health Network, Rochester, PA

• Conducted assessments and evaluations for patient intake and discharge.

• Contributed to treatment planning with an interdisciplinary team of providers.

• Completed and recorded documentation for diagnoses, services, and referrals.

• Conducted regular risk assessments for patients. Psychiatric Nurse Apr 2019 – Jun 2020

Merakey Behavioral Health, McMurray, PA

• Implemented treatment focused care for patients with intellectual disabilities

• Completed head to toe assessments for potential medical and psychiatric conditions

• Monitored laboratory values and medication adherence

• Conducted adaptive behavioral assessments for incoming patients.

• Completed progress notes for medication compliance and treatment adherence. Senior Staff Nurse Critical Care Mar 2016 – Mar 2019 UMPC East, Monroeville PA

• Administered medications on intensive care patients

• Acted as charge nurse and team lead for new hires.

• Responded to and ran codes within the hospital

• Responsible for drip titrations and protocols

• Responsible for maintenance of invasive lines including ventilator, balloon pumps, CRRT, arterial lines, Swan Ganz catheters, foley catheters, duo tubes, NG/OG tubes Milieu Therapist Apr 2015 – Mar 2016

Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Pittsburgh PA

• Facilitated psychoeducational groups for patients.

• Participated in crisis management and de-escalation when needed.

• Implemented clinical interventions created by the treatment team.

• Trained and precepted new milieu therapists

Direct Care Specialist May 2013 – Apr 2015

Southwood Psychiatric Hospital, Bridgeville PA

• Supported therapeutic staff to ensure goal-specific treatment.

• Collaborated with staff to teach proper coping and communication skills.

• Administered medication

• Led psychoeducational groups

• Precepted and trained new hires

LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS

• Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, PA State Board of Nursing

• PMHNP-BC, ANCC

• Registered Nurse, PA State Board of

Nursing

• CPR-BLS Certification, American Heart

Association

• DEA License PA

CLEARANCES

Act 33, Act 34, Act 73 Clearances

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