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Psyche Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Location:
Hollidaysburg, PA
Posted:
August 07, 2023

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SARAH THROWER

MSN CRNP PMHNP

Hollidaysburg, PA *6648

814-***-****

adyrmr@r.postjobfree.com

JANUARY 2023

Post Masters Certificate Psyche Mental Health NP

University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

AUGUST 2017

MSN

FNP Carlow University, Pittsburgh, PA

MAY 1983

BSN

University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, MD

EDUCATION

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

WORK EXPERIENCE

October 2020 - Current

CRNP Matrix Medical

Assessed clients in their homes for safety and medical Performed medication reconciliation recognizing

Performed thorough physical assessments and review of Managed 50% more than required visitations per company Skilled at working independently with full autonomy and conditions

discrepancies and problem solving to increase safety and compliance

mental psychiatric capacity, and used detailed education to enhance client health outcomes

protocols

collaboratively in a team environment of supervisors and physicians

October 2019 - July 2020

CRNP Impact Counseling Ebensburg

Assess and treat SUD clients with MAT

Coordinate care, diagnostics, treatments, education, and Performed assessment and review of drug screens,

preventive care of 25 clients per day.

establishing trust and use of contingency management and motivational interview to increase successful results, assisting multiple clients to terminate methamphetamine use.

Highly qualified and board certified CRNP

driven to build strong relationships with

clients and families. Acts as a patient

advocate to achieve best possible outcomes.

Flexible, independent self-starter delivering

client centered and evidence based care.

Independent Opioid epidemic researched

white paper delivered to President, PA

senators and Opioid Commission. SBIRT

presentations delivered to state

representatives. Personally motivated to

improve opioid treatment, prevention and

outcomes for persons suffering SUD, as well

as other psychiatric issues.

October 2018 - October 2019

CRNP Accessible Recovery Services Johnstown and

Altoona PA

Assess and treat SUD clients with MAT

Coordinate care, diagnostics, treatments, education, and Performed assessment and review of drug screens,

preventive care of 25 clients per day.

establishing trust and use of contingency management to increase successful results, assisting multiple clients to terminate methamphetamine use here as well

June 2018 - January 2019

CRNP James Evan Zandt Veterans Hospital

Appropriately diagnosed and treated a variety of

Developed individualized treatment plans for Veterans Increased safety and outcomes by immediately

diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of Veterans symptoms.

with complex medical needs.

recognizing, and quick referral, of multiple Veterans to ER or diagnostics. My response time was applauded by

director.

February 2008 - August 2013

BSN Travel Agencies

Wilkes Barr General, Salem Veterans Hospital, Greater Medical, St.Lukes Hospital System, Dallas VA Medical Maryland Medical Center Baltimore, Washington County Led teams using critical thinking to problem solve driving Provide and coordinate multidisciplinary care for critically Baltimore Medical Center, Holy Spirit Hospital, Merritt Center, Pitt County Medical Center, Johns Hopkins, Medical Center

successful client outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

ill trauma, urgent, and cardiac populations in large fast- paced urban medical centers

Knowledge Acute and Chronic Health Issues

Patient Health Information Access

Critical Thinking

Health and Wellness Education

Medical History Review

Addiction and Co-occurring disorders

Teamwork and Collaboration

Excellent Communication

SKILLS

American Association Nurse Practitioners

American Psychiatric Nurses Association

American Society Addiction Medicine

AFFILIATIONS

Nationally Certified Nurse Practitioner # 031967

Dual License CRNP: PA & VA

DEA # MT4664997

24 Hour Buprenorphine Waiver # 16122474

Additional Masters Courses:

Biobasis of AOD Addiction Group

Counseling with pediatric

emphasis Introduction to SA

Counseling Co-occurring

Disorders SA Theories and

Interventions for:

Certificate in Drug and Alcohol

Counseling Carlow University

Pittsburg, PA August 2017

CERTIFICATIONS

Collaborate with culturally diverse team members:

Administered medications and treatment to clients and physicians, P.T., social workers, and therapists.

monitored responses while working with healthcare

teams to adjust care plans.

May 2007 - August 2007

BSN Supervisor of Nursing Sunnyview

Rehabilitation Center

Conduct Medical Utilization reviews on 100 clients Supervised ancillary staff and coordinated care for 100 Assess clients and determine urgent services transfer Used critical thinking skills to solve client and families Performed physician rounds with multiple doctors

long-term residents.

problems

employed with Sunnyview

August 1982 - August 1992

BSN Registered Staff and Charge RN

Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore

Provide and coordinate total client care in multiple Responsible for orienting new nursing staff to policy and Performed charge duties including staff assignment and disciplines: oncology, CCU, orthopedics, and M/S.

procedures.

daily function of 24-bed oncology unit resolving conflict, and issues for staff, clients, and families.



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