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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Jun 2021 to Present STARS Behavioral Health Group - San Ramon, CA

• Performs complete initial psychiatric assessments on participants to determine DSMV diagnosis and develop a plan of care including medication furnishing if indicated.

• Provides psychiatric services to participants, including psychiatric evaluation and follow up, prescriptions, medication consents, and case management.

• Develops, follows and maintains a comprehensive treatment plan that adequately addresses the behavioral healthcare medical needs of the participant. Uses both nursing and psychiatric NP skills to develop a comprehensive and holistic plan of care appropriate to participant’s condition setting and course of care.

• Provides timely documentation of each encounter with a participant, including symptoms addressed, need for current treatment, and rationale for any changes in treatment, within an electronic medical record.

• Develops Standards of Care with collaborating Psychiatrist defining agreed upon level of review and support. Seeks immediate consultation with physician for the following: Emergent conditions requiring prompt medical intervention or hospitalization; acute decomposition of participants’ condition; participant problems that are not resolving as anticipated; if diagnostic, prescriptive or therapeutic procedure/intervention, then cannot be performed by the nurse practitioner.

• Partners with Behavioral Health staff to ensure services are integrated into the clinical treatment with the highest level of quality attainable.

• Reviews documentation completed by contracted PMHNP as assigned. Behavioral Health Unit Charge Nurse Jun 2005 to Present St. Francis Hospital - San Francisco, CA

• Reliable, ethical healthcare provider with the ability to stay calm during crisis

• Demonstrated ability to deal with challenging patients Excellent, understanding of drug-induced mental

• Proven ability to build good relationships with patients, family members, physicians and other health care professionals

Telemetry Charge Nurse Oct 2004 to Present

Saint Francis Hospital - San Francisco, CA

• Assisted with the admittance and discharge of patients

• Monitor computerized recorded patents' medical information and vital signs

• Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, Evaluate patient care plans modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions

• Performed clinical tasks according to hospital policies and good knowledge for JCAHO MICHELLE SPENCER

RESUME

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT CHARGE NURSE - ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL Hardworking motivated Family Nurse

Practitioner with proven experience as

an exceptional and compassionate

caretaker in a fast-paced and

unpredictable environment. Ability to

exercise good judgment and an expert

at time management.

PROFILE

• Epic (2 Years)

• Acls (10+ Years)

• Cerner (10+ Years)

• Communication Skills (10+ Years)

• Primary Care Experience

• Emr Systems

• Critical Care Experience

• Tube Feeding

• Hospital Experience

• Pain Management

• Experience Administering Injections

• Medication Administration

• Laboratory Experience

• Phlebotomy

• Vital Signs

• Venipuncture

• Lcd-10

• Medical Office Experience

• Supervising Experience

• Patient Care

• Nurse Management

SKILLS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Nurse Practitioner Nov 2016 to Nov 2018

Med XM - San Francisco, CA

• I completed health risk assessment.

• I collaborate with their primary care physician and initiate a treatment plan

• I specialize in educating patients on chronic diseases Diabetes Asthma COPD and mental health disorders

Nurse Practitioner Jun 2016 to Oct 2018

Elder Care Consults

• Performed and interpreted diagnostic tests, diagnosed and treated common conditions provided screenings, interventions, counseling and prescribed medications as needed to patients

• Worked autonomously and conducted physical assessments

• Provided accurate assessment, diagnosis and treatment of common family illnesses for patients

• Ensured patient information, visit medical history, refer outs, lab follow-up, phone calls, and consults are carefully completely documented in EMR Telemetry Registered Nurse May 2006 to May 2008

Kaiser Permanente - Oakland, CA

• Provided a broad range of general nursing care services in areas of vital signs, EKG, phlebotomy, catheters, feeding tubes, IV and central lines

• Assessed patient conditions and advised of changes in status

• Assisted patients and family members in the education of health care needs

• Float to different units including, Otho, ED and TCU

• Preceptor of new Registered Nurses.

Tele Step Down Unit Nurse May 2003 to Oct 2006

San Ramon Hospital - San Ramon, CA

• Reviewed computerized laboratory test results following Cardiac Catheterization, Pacemaker placement

• Monitored patients' PTT/INR levels to identify the need for anticoagulant therapy, and for potential side effects of medications demonstrating strong observations.

• Educate patients and their families on disease processes, medical surgical procedures and other aspects of therapeutic regimens including medications and pain management techniques

Oncology Unit Nurse Feb 2001 to Feb 2003

University of North Carolina Hospital - Chapel Hill, NC

• Safely delivered chemotherapy according to hospital policy. Administered oral, intramuscular and subcutaneous medication

• Collaborated effectively an interdisciplinary team of medical and health care professionals compromised of a physician, nurse manager, nutritionist, social worker, case manger and physical therapist

Emergency Room Psychiatric Nurse Mar 1989 to Aug 2001 Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston, MA

• Helped refine unit polices and procedures in the areas of suicide watch procedures, safety methods, discharge planning and documentation

• Responded to numerous violent situations and violent outbreaks, earning the respect of physicians, and coworkers for calm levelheaded and quick thinking to restore the safety and security of patients and staff

2016

Master in Nursing / FNP

Holy Names University - Oakland, CA

1999

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Northeastern University - Boston, MA

1990

High School Diploma in Health Care

Blue Hills Regional High School -

Canton, MA

EDUCATION

• DEA

• BLS Certification

• AED Certification

• RN License

• CPR Certification

CERTIFICATIONS

& LICENSES

• FNP License Collaboration and

Teamwork Skills

• DEA License Highly skilled in

diagnosing, treating

• Computer proficiency in EPIC, and

assisting patients

• CERNER, NEXTGEN and Critical

Thinking

• eClinical Works Detailed Oriented

• Certified in CPI, ACLS, BLS, and

PALS

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

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