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Psychiatric Nurse

Location:
Iowa City, IA, 52240
Salary:
45,000
Posted:
August 08, 2023

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Patricia B Morrow

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Iowa City Iowa 52240

E mail: adysrc@r.postjobfree.com

Certifications: ANCC Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing RN-BC. Certificate Number 0264801 Valid from December 1, 2016 to November 30, 2026. Recertified with 150 CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS. Affiliations: American Psychiatric Nurses Association. Expiration Date 10/31/2023. Education:

La Salle Extension University, Residential Interior Design Program, Certificate of Achievement, Chicago, IL, 1973

University of Colorado, School of Nursing

Baccalaureate Science Nursing Degree (Cum Laude), Denver, Colorado, December 18,1981. Clinical Research Experience:

John F. Kennedy, Research Center for Pediatric Developmental Disabilities, Denver Colorado, September 1980 to December 1980. Multidisciplinary Team Member in Multifaceted Presentation of proven developmental conceptual models with mastery of application of early developmental assessment measurement. High point Regional Hospital, High point, North Carolina. January 1990 to September1990. Nursing Research Director in the identification and presentation of variables related to the clinical disposition of factors/environmental challenges associated with alterations in behaviors in the dependent chemically dependent young adult female.

Children’s National Medical Center Washington, D.C., May 1998 to September 2000. Research Study Coordinator for Dr. William Rodriguez, Ph.D., Pediatrician, Microbiologist in a Longitudinal study of infants suffering RSV who have been treated by Dr William Rodriguez at birth are now followed ten years later to identify and measure qualitatively and quantitatively developmental milestones. Responsible for creation of scientific protocols, appropriate informed consents and approved protocols for submission to the Childrens’ National Medical Center assigned IRB.

National Naval Medical Center, Rockville, MD

Karen Rieder Poster Competition Award for “Kaleidoscope of Possibilities: Suicide Prevention in the Military”, October 2010, Phoenix, Arizona.

Licensure: Registered Nurse in Iowa, RN 105504.

EXP: 05/15/24.

Licensure: Registered Nurse in Illinois, RN 041332921 EXP:5/31/24.

BCLS EXP:11/20/24

Intensive Care Unit: May 1982 to August 1988 (8hr shifts) Kaiser Hospital, San Francisco, California

Level 11 Pediatric Trauma Unit.

Clinical Psychiatric Experience:

Charge Nurse September 1988 to December 1990 (8hrs shifts) Charter Hospital, Winston Salem. North Carolina,

Child/Adolescent Unit. Behavioral Modification Unit. Director of Psychiatric Services, January to October 1991 (8hr shifts) Good Hope Hospital, Erwin, North Carolina

Designed and Directed Opening of Psychiatric Inpatient Unit for young adults with Serious Mental Illness. Charge Nurse, November 1991 to December 1992 (8hr shifts) High Point Regional Hospital. High Point, North, Carolina. Adult Residential Chemically Dependent 28-day Inpatient Treatment Program.

Nurse Manager, January to December 1993 (8hr shifts) Dorothea Dix Hospital, Raleigh, North Carolina, Criminally Insane Female Unit Outpatient Psychiatric Nurse, Therapist January 1994 to December 1996 (8hr shifts) Durham Mental Health Outpatient Center, Durham North Carolina. Clinical treatment for the chronically mental ill young adult population. Charge Nurse, January 1997 to July 2000 (8hr Shifts) Duke University Medical Center,

Durham North Carolina

Clinical Dual Diagnosis Treatment for a mental health condition coupled with substance abuse disorder. Travel Assignment, August 2001 to October 2001 (8hr.shifts) Milieu Therapy Nurse

Providence Hospital. Washington, D.C.

Senior Adult Alzheimer Unit.

Travel Assignment, November 2001 to December 2002 (8hr Shifts) Psychiatric Nurse Case Manager.

Chicago Lake Shore Hospital, Outpatient Chemical Dependency Unit Treatment Program. Travel Assignment, January 2003 to December 2003 (8hr shifts) Psychiatric Nurse Coordinator

Veterans Affairs., Los Angeles, California Intensive inpatient units including Dual Diagnosis Unit, Schizophrenic Unit. Intensive Psychiatric Emergency Care and Intensive Outpatient Care. Travel Assignment, January to November 2004 (8hr shifts) Psychiatric Nurse

UCLA at Olive View, Los Angeles, California Adult-Onset Manic Depression Intensive Inpatient Unit. Travel Assignment, December 2004 to December 2005 (8hr shifts) Charge Nurse

John George Hospital, San Leandro, California. Severely Chronically Adult Intensive Unit. Travel Assignment. January 2006 to December 2006 (8hr shifts) Psychiatric Emergency Room Nurse

UCLA at Harbor Torrance, California

Psychiatric Emergency Division.

Travel Assignment, January to June 2007 (8hr shifts) Psychiatric Nurse

Alta Bates Herrick Hospital, Berkeley, California

Psychiatric Teen Unit/ Eating Disorder Program.

Travel Assignment, July 2007 to December 2007 (8hr shifts) Psychiatric Nurse

University Physicians Hospital at

Kino, Tucson Arizona

Adult Intensive Psychotic Thought Disorder Unit.

Travel Assignment, January to June 20008 (8hr shift) Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D C

Adult Psychiatric Intensive Borderline Personality Unit. Military Experience, 07/08/2008 to 04/11/2013(12hr shifts) Senior Psychiatric Charge Nurse

Bethesda Naval Hospital United States Navy Civilian Nurse Corp, Bethesda Maryland. Afghanistan and Iraq Admission Portal for Intensive Psychiatric Inpatient Traumatic Treatment of Active Duty Army and Navy Personal

RN Field Assessor:

Carescouts, Waltham.MA, January 2015 to January 2016.RN Assessor for Long Term Care Insurance Benefits Assuricare, Waltham MA, April 2016 to Present Date RN Field Assessor for Geriatric Long Term Care Insurance Benefits. Includes Geriatric Assessment of Veteran population. Assessment-Solutions, Danville, California, January 2022, to Present date. RN Field Assessor for Long Term care Insurance Benefits.

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Summary: Assessments in the facilities listed above are both cognitive and functional behavioral evaluations. They include the following additional inquires. Assessment begins with observation of both the interior and exterior of the building. Are the staff well trained and available. Does the facility have clearly marked exits. Is the facility clean and odor free. Are the floors covered with non- skid carpeting. Is there adequate natural and artificial lightening. Are the doorways large enough for the passage of wheelchairs and walkers. Are the rooms large enough for the client’s furnishings. Is there a fully equipped kitchen in each client room. Are three meals served each day Is there television and cable access. Is there a sterile laundry, Is the activity room and dining room large enough to accommodate clients. Is transportation available to clients. Is there a licensed nurse on each shift. Is there available and updated service plan identifying limitations and strengths of the clients and how and how often needs will be addressed.

Maximus, Nashville, TN, 07/20 to 07/21 (Remote Position) Independent Level 11 RN Assessor Independent Contractor for the State of Iowa Medicaid Population. Level 11 Pasrr Evaluation a cognitive and behavioral evaluation determines if mental illness, mental retardation can be met in a Nursing facility or if the client requires special treatment services.

Visiting Angels, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, August 2021 to December 2022. Community Health Assessment Nurse for cognitive and behavior functional evaluation of Disabled VA Patients.



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