EDUCATION
Walden University, Minneapolis, MN
Master of Science, Family Nurse Practitioner Program, August 2015
Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, June 1991
LICENSURE
State of Michigan 03/31/2024
State of Oregon 11/09/2024
State of Arizona 04/01/2025
State of Vermont 3/31/2023
State of Connecticut 11/30/2023
Michigan DEA license expires 02/29/2023
Oregon DEA license expires 02/29/2024
Certifications
American Association of Nurse Practitioner Family Nurse Practitioner
Exam, October 2016.
Healthcare Provider Basic Cardiac Life Support, April 2023
DATA 2000 Waiver- January 2019
Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) 02/01/2023
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nurse Practitioner
Lifeline Psychiatric Services November 2022-Present
Responsible for providing outpatient psychiatric care to individuals.
Performed individuals’ psychological evaluations and medication reviews.
Telehealth/Telepsychiatry
Workit Health October 2021- July 2022
Assist Oregon residents from their homes with alcohol or drug rehab.
Prescribes MAT via telehealth.
Prescribes Buprenorphine/Naloxone and Naltrexone.
Nurse Practitioner
Faith Hope & Love Outreach Center November 2020-November 2021
Safely and effectively start treatment for OUD and AUD individuals
Prescribes Buprenorphine/Naloxone and Naltrexone.
Addresses co-occurring mental health conditions.
Nurse Practitioner
Lincoln Behavioral Services March 2020- October 2021
Responsible for providing outpatient psychiatric care to individuals.
Work independently with other members of the medical team to assist the individuals and families in attaining maximum wellness.
Performed individuals’ psychological evaluations and medication reviews.
Performed quarterly AIMS testing and PHQ-9 Depression screening.
Telehealth/Telepsychiatry
Nurse Practitioner
Community Care Services January 2019- February 2020
Responsible for providing outpatient psychiatric care to individuals and families.
Worked independently with other members of the medical team to assist the individuals and families in attaining maximum wellness.
Performed individuals’ psychological evaluations and medication reviews.
Documented encounters properly via EMR while developing or maintaining treatment plans in conjunction with interdisciplinary teams.
Performed quarterly AIMS testing and PHQ-9 Depression screening.
Prescribed Suboxone
Nurse Practitioner
Behavioral Care Solutions June 2018 – August 2019
Assessed, diagnosed, and treat geriatric patients in a skilled nursing facility.
Performed psychiatric initial evaluations and medication reviews on patients.
Performed Gradual Dose Reduction (GDR) on patients every ninety days.
Collaborated with psychologist and psychiatrist to evaluate or change treatment plans on patients.
Monitored psychotropic medication adverse events and efficacy.
Used screening tools (e.g., PHQ-9, GAD-7, MDQ, and AIMS Test)
Nurse Practitioner
American Medical Center 10/2017- June 2018
Coordinated initial and ongoing care of chronic pain patients with PM team.
Maintained excellent communication with patients, physicians, and other healthcare staff members.
Monitored patients’ MAPs and urine drug screen tests.
Ordered diagnostic tests and reviewed results with the patients.
Prescribed therapies and consultations with specialty physician as needed
Nurse Practitioner
Macomb Wellness Center 08/2017-10/2017
Coordinated ongoing care of chronic pain patients with PM team.
Maintained excellent communication with patients, physicians, and other healthcare staff members.
Monitored patients’ MAPs and urine drug screen tests.
Nurse Practitioner
Senior Care Physicians 04/17- 08/2017
Conducted in-home assessments on all patient
Identified diagnoses to be used in care management and active
medical management in the furtherance of treatment;
Formulated a list of current and past medical conditions using
clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment;
Educated members on topics such as disease process, medication, and compliance and;
Complied with all HIPAA regulations and maintain security of protected health information (PHI).
Documented EMR on Practice Fusion
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Member, 2014-Present
Michigan Nurse Association, Member 2010-2012
Michigan School Nurses Association, Member, 2013
Golden Key International Honours Society, Member, 2014- 2016
VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Young Men’s Christian Association, Farmington Hills, MI
Forgotten Harvest, Southfield, MI
Spirit of Hope, Detroit, MI
REFERENCES
Ms. Sherry Smith, LMSW 248-***-****
Dr. Giles 248-***-****
Dr. Arrine 248-***-****