Registered Nurse Mental Health
Resume:
Dear Recruitment Manager,
I am writing to express my interest in your organization's Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) position. I was recently licensed in Connecticut as an APRN. This is a milestone in my professional career after more than 15 years as a Registered nurse.
I am confident that my nursing experience and my ability to work well with others will be an asset to your organization
Throughout my nursing career, I have had the opportunity to work in various roles including Clinical, Administrative, Infection Control nursing, and Staff Development.
These roles have provided me with extensive experience in overseeing nursing operations, implementing infection control protocols, and developing educational programs for staff. My background in these areas has equipped me with the skills necessary to excel in the APRN position at your esteemed facility.
In my previous roles, I have demonstrated strong leadership, clinical expertise, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care. As the Director of Nursing Services, I successfully managed a team of dedicated nurses, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and improving patient outcomes. My role in Infection Control involved developing and implementing strategies to prevent and control the spread of infections, ultimately enhancing the safety of both patients and staff. Additionally, my experience in Staff Development allowed me to create and deliver educational programs that empowered nurses with the knowledge and skills needed to provide exceptional care.
What sets me apart is my ability to combine clinical proficiency with a compassionate approach to patient care. I believe that building strong relationships with patients and their families is essential to delivering comprehensive healthcare services. My dedication to patient-centered care, along with my administrative experience, positions me as a well-rounded candidate for the APRN role.
I am excited about the opportunity to bring my expertise and passion for nursing to your organization.
I am confident that my background, combined with my commitment to providing exceptional care, will make a positive impact on your team and the patients you serve.
Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications align with the needs of your facility in further detail.
Sincerely,
Annie Saye-Sahn
MSN, BSN, RN
Annie Saye-Sahn (BSN, APRN)
Waterbury
CT 06705
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Summary of Professional Profile
Dedicated registered nurse (RN) with experience in psychiatry and geriatric nursing. Develop strong psychiatric evaluation, interpreting laboratory results concerning psychotropic medications, and treatment planning through skills acquired over the years as a nurse. Extensive knowledge of psychotropic medication administration and patient observation for potential adverse effects of drugs planning and conducting facility staff development initiatives
Performing floor supervisory roles as needed
A reliable, ethical healthcare professional with great attention to detail, and patient wellbeing
Proven ability to build positive relationships with patients, family members, physicians, and other medical professionals
Work Experience
Psychiatry Nurse
7/2017 - present Yale New Haven Hospital, CT
Actively participate in developing and implementing individual treatment plans for long-term care patients and patients with a broad range of mental health issues. Ensure that doctors’ orders are effectively carried out, including testing, medical procedures, stat orders, and consultation scheduling
Perform IV medication administration and Line Management
Communicate the patient’s condition and treatment plans to the responsible parties
Assistant Director of Nursing
7/2018 – 9/2019: Regalcare at New Haven, New Haven, CT
Generally, I oversee all aspects of the facility's nursing staff operation.
Ensured resident care planning format was implemented to comply with resident needs as well as with various regulatory agency requirements.
Helped maintain a favorable physical, social, and emotional environment for all residents.
Incorporated nursing philosophy, standards, and objectives into the evaluation process for staff and nursing services
Ensured that the philosophy, objectives, and standards of the Nursing department were an integral part of the orientation and education of the Nursing Services Personnel’s.
Provided directions as to the format and the approach to resident care management.
Director of Nursing
7/2016 – 9/2018: Rosegarden Health & Rehab Center, Waterbury, CT
Generally, I oversaw all aspects of nursing staff operation of the facility.
Ensured that resident care planning format was implemented to comply with resident needs as well as with various regulatory agency requirements.
Helped maintain a favorable physical, social and emotional environment for all residents.
Incorporated nursing philosophy, standards, and objectives into the evaluation process for staff and nursing services
Ensured that the philosophy, objectives, and standards of the Nursing department were an integral part of the orientation and education of the Nursing Services Personnel’s.
Provided directions as to the format and the approach to resident care management.
Registered Nurse
10/2005 – 9/2016: Meridian Manor, Waterbury, CT
Worked as a shift supervisor during regular shift hours
Actively participated in developing and implementing individual treatment plans for long-term, Geriatric care patients and patients with a broad range of mental health issues. Ensured that doctors’ orders were effectively carried out, including testing, medical procedures, stat orders, and scheduling consultations
Infection Control Nurse
8/2014 - 2/2016: Rosegarden Health & Rehab Center, Waterbury, CT
Collected, reported, and managed data on communicable diseases.
Conducted surveillance of infections, both communities-acquired and nosocomial. Monitored compliance with state and local regulations, OSHA, and JCAHO standards.
Reported and communicated findings to the Operations Manager.
Developed infection control procedures and evaluated outcomes.
Assessed infectious conditions with patients, staff, and the environment, and implemented appropriate control measures.
Established priorities for interventions according to risk to patient, staff, and hospital
Nurse Supervisor
7/2011 - 4/2014: Rosegarden Health & Rehab Center, Waterbury, CT
Actively participated in developing and implementing individual treatment plans for long-term care patients and patients with a broad range of mental health issues. Ensured that doctors’ orders are effectively carried out, including testing, medical procedures, stat orders, and scheduling consultations
Perform Tracheotomy care, wound assessment, and dressing
Perform IV medication administration and Line Management
Communicate the patient’s condition and treatment plans to the responsible parties
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EDUCATION
BSN – 1989 Cottington University, Liberia
MSN – 2023 Walden University Online, USA
Affiliations and Memberships
Member – Yale Shared Governance
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