ERIKA RIVAS, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Phoenix, AZ *****
602-***-**** - adyk6b@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Bilingual/Spanish speaking, Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner adept at assessing, treating and coordinating care for adult patients with mental and substance use disorders.
WORK HISTORY
11/2021 to Current Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner District Medical Group (DMG) – Phoenix
Psychiatric Consultation and Liaison Service - Arizona Burn Center at Valleywise Medical Center
Provided comprehensive psychiatric consultations, diagnosis and management of psychiatric disorders that are comorbid with general medical/surgical illness. Management of medical complications of psychiatric interventions (eg, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, serotonin syndrome, medication toxicity states) Management of medical conditions resulting in psychiatric or behavioral symptoms (e.g. delirium)
Management of complex substance withdrawal
Suicide risk assessments and Capacity evaluations
08/2021 to 11/2021 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner ConnectionsAZ Urgent Psychiatric Center, UPC – Phoenix, AZ Evaluation of voluntary and involuntary patients with mental health and substance use disorders on the 23 hour observation unit
Prescribed and monitored responses to psychiatric medications and recommended clinical interventions for acute conditions
06/2021 to 11/2021 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Valera Health – Phoenix, AZ
Diagnosis and treatment of various mental health and substance use disorders in both adults and adolescents via telemedicine.
01/2004 to 06/2021 Registered Nurse
Valleywise Health – Phoenix, AZ
Provided direct nursing care to patients in variety of settings: Burn Center, Adult and Pediatric ICUs; Telemetry; Adult and Pediatric Emergency Departments and Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities (Desert Vista & Psych Annex). EDUCATION
12/2019 Doctor of Nursing Practice: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner University of Arizona - Tucson, AZ
Dissertation: Music Intervention for the Burn Population Rivas, E. (2019, December 1). Music Intervention for the Burn Population. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10150/636625
03/2007 Bachelor of Science: Nursing
Grand Canyon University - Phoenix, AZ
12/2003 Associate of Science: Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges - Phoenix College - Phoenix, AZ LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
Arizona Certified Nurse Practitioner #253592 - Expires 4/01/2024 Arizona Registered Nurse RN 126672- Expires 4/01/2024 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner #202*******, ANCC - Expires 11/01/2025
Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) #200*******, AACN - Expires 12/31/2023
ORGANIZATIONS
Academy Of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry: Member since 12/3/2021 Arizona Nurses Association Expires: Member since 11/30/2021 REFERENCES
Available upon request