Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health
Resume:
SHANNON LYNN GIDEON
***** ** **** ******, ** ****6
Cell: 214-***-**** – E-mail: *************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
Maintain a full-time position to provide patient care as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner using evidence-based practice to ensure high quality of life and improved outcomes for patients.
CAREER SUMMARY:
PMHNP: Provider treating adolescents with psychiatric and chemical dependency in an
inpatient facility and provider for outpatient behavioral health clinic
PMHNP: Community Hospital Provider treating patients with responsibilities for triage and medication management. (Pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients)
PMHNP: Military Service: Responsible for the triage and medication management of service
members in all phases of transition (i.e., permanent change of station, discharge from military
service); provides triage, crisis intervention services and facilitates admission to psychiatric inpatient services when needed.
Family Nurse Practitioner: Provider in urgent care setting treating lifespan.
Registered Nurse with 9 years of experience in hospital settings to include Psych ED, urgent care, infection control, bedside nursing, operating room circulator, PACU, and step down.
Strong analytical skills, capable of assessing conditions and implementing appropriate interventions.
Effective educator for both peers and patients.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Experience:
06/2022 – Present PMHNP Reynold’s Behavioral Health Clinic, Ft Sill, OK
Selected to lead the Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic during the prolonged absence of the clinic supervisor.
Provides high quality psychiatric care through direct assessment, diagnosis, and formulation/implementation of treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic psychiatric illness.
Provides consultations with peers on patient cases and medications.
Responsible for the triage and medication management of service members in all phases of transition (i.e., permanent change of station, discharge from military service); provides triage, crisis intervention services and facilitates admission to psychiatric inpatient services when needed.
Collaborates with Service Members, families, military commands (as appropriate), and interdisciplinary treatment team members in the comprehensive assessment of biopsychosocial treatment needs of the Service Member.
Evaluates and interprets medical data to formulate a plan of care based on the H&P and diagnostic findings.
Develops treatment plans with specific goals and interventions unique to each Service Member.
Facilitates laboratory tests, procedures, non-invasive tests, consultations, and medications.
Prescribes medications to include controlled substances based on standardized procedures or protocols and/or physician consultation, when needed.
Provides ongoing medication management.
Responsible for required clinical records, evaluation and monitoring of service delivery and outcome.
Participates in patient and family education.
Proficient in documenting in the electronic health record system, MHS Genesis.
Manages caseload, ensuring clients’ needs are met at recommended intervals.
Follows DOD/VA clinical practice guidelines, along with clinical judgement, to ensure appropriate treatment for each client.
Participates in quality improvement plans developed by the department through the peer review process.
Collaborates with the other clinicians in the Traumatic Brain Injury clinic to start a psychoeducational group on executive functioning to address gaps in care.
Seeks consultation from Psychiatrists in furtherance of skill development.
06/2019 – Present PMHNP Southwestern Medical Center – BH, Lawton, OK (PRN)
Provides high quality health care through direct assessment, diagnosis, and formulation/implementation of treatment of acute and chronic psychiatric illness.
Psychiatric medication management
Responsible for the triage and medication management of adolescents and adults provides triage, crisis intervention services and facilitates admission to psychiatric inpatient services when needed.
Collaborates with families and interdisciplinary treatment team members in the comprehensive assessment of biopsychosocial treatment needs of the community.
Evaluates and interprets medical data to formulate a plan of care based on the H&P and diagnostic findings.
Develops treatment plans with specific goals and interventions unique to each patient.
Facilitates laboratory tests, procedures, non-invasive tests, consultations, and
medications.
Prescribes medications to include controlled substances based on standardized procedures or protocols and/or physician consultation, when needed.
Provides ongoing medication management.
Responsible for required clinical records, evaluation and monitoring of service delivery and outcome. Provide high quality psychiatric care through direct assessment, diagnosis, and
Participates in patient and family education.
Proficient in documenting in the electronic health record systems: Athena
Manages caseload, ensuring clients’ needs are met at recommended intervals.
Follows hospital clinical practice guidelines, along with clinical judgment, to ensure appropriate treatment for each client.
Participates in quality improvement plans developed by the hospital through the peer review process.
Collaborated with the other clinicians in furtherance of skill development.
01/2018 – 06/2019 PMHNP TDCJ John Montford Psychiatric Unit
Locum position with Consilium Staffing – Lubbock, TX
Provided high quality health care through direct assessment, diagnosis, and formulation/implementation of treatment of acute and chronic psychiatric illness.
Psychiatric medication management for TDCJ Montford inpatient inmates.
Evaluated and interpreted medical data to formulate a plan of care based on the H&P and diagnostic findings.
Developed treatment plans with specific goals and interventions unique to each patient.
Facilitated laboratory tests, procedures, non-invasive tests, consultations, and
medications.
Prescribed medications based on standardized procedures or protocols and/or physician consultation, when needed.
Provided ongoing medication management.
Responsible for required clinical records, evaluation and monitoring of service delivery and outcome.
Participated in patient education.
Proficient in documenting in the electronic health record systems.
Managed caseload, ensuring clients’ needs are met at recommended intervals.
Followed hospital clinical practice guidelines, along with clinical judgment, to ensure appropriate treatment for each client.
Participated in quality improvement plans developed by the hospital through the peer review process.
Collaborated with the other clinicians in furtherance of skill development.
05/2018 – 02/2019 FNP/PMHNP Sundown Ranch, Inc., Canton, TX (PRN)
Provided high quality health care through direct assessment, diagnosis, and formulation/implementation of treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic psychiatric/medical illness and chemical dependency.
Medication management psychiatric/medical.
Responsible for the triage and medication management of adolescents and adults: provided triage, crisis intervention services and facilitated admission to psychiatric inpatient services when needed.
Collaborated with families and interdisciplinary treatment team members in the comprehensive assessment of biopsychosocial treatment needs of the community.
Evaluated and interpreted medical data to formulate a plan of care based on the H&P and diagnostic findings.
Developed treatment plans with specific goals and interventions unique to each patient.
Facilitated laboratory tests, procedures, non-invasive tests, consultations, and
medications.
Prescribed medications to include controlled substances based on standardized procedures or protocols and/or physician consultation, when needed.
Provided ongoing medication management.
Responsible for required clinical records, evaluation and monitoring of service delivery and outcome.
Participated in patient and family education.
Proficient in documenting in the electronic health record systems.
Managed caseload, ensuring clients’ needs are met at recommended intervals.
Followed hospital clinical practice guidelines, along with clinical judgment, to ensure appropriate treatment for each client.
Participated in quality improvement plans developed by the hospital through the peer review process.
Collaborated with the other clinicians in furtherance of skill development.
08/2016 – 12/2018 FNP Hunt Regional Medical - Urgent Care, Greenville, TX
Provided high quality care through direct assessment, diagnosis, and formulation/implementation of treatment plans for acute and chronic illnesses/injuries.
In office procedures: I&D’s, removal of foreign objects, and wound repair
Managed initial workman's compensation case.
Responsible for the triage and medication management of pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients provide triage, crisis intervention services and facilitates admission to psychiatric inpatient services when needed.
Collaborated with families and interdisciplinary treatment team members in the comprehensive assessment of biopsychosocial treatment needs of the community.
Evaluated and interprets medical data to formulate a plan of care based on the H&P and diagnostic findings.
Developed treatment plans with specific goals and interventions unique to each patient.
Facilitated laboratory tests, procedures, non-invasive tests, consultations, and
medications.
Prescribed medications to include controlled substances based on standardized procedures or protocols and/or physician consultation, when needed.
Provided ongoing medication management.
Responsible for required clinical records, evaluation and monitoring of service delivery and outcome.
Participated in patient and family education.
Proficient in documenting in the electronic health record systems: Athena
Managed caseload, ensuring clients’ needs are met at recommended intervals.
Followe hospital clinical practice guidelines, along with clinical judgment, to ensure appropriate treatment for each client.
Registered Nurse Experience:
04/2013 – 08/2016 RN Parkland Hospital – Urgent Care/Psych ED, Dallas, TX
Triage, assess, discharge per hospital protocols.
Ensured patient’s direct care needs were met.
Performed patient and family education.
Collaborative team approach
Provided care appropriate to the age and specific needs of the patients.
10/2011– 04/2013 RN Texas Institute for Surgery, Dallas, TX
Operating room Circulator: Circulated multiple types of surgeries.
Post-Surgical bedside nursing
06/2011 – 10/2011 RN Medical Center of Plano, TX
Closely monitored ER patients, alerted Physicians/Charge nurse with changes in patients’ status.
Interaction with patient and family members often from pain, stress,
shock or grief. Communication strengths to establish rapport and build trust with patients and families.
08/2009 – 08/2016 RN Women’s Specialty Surgery Center, Dallas, TX (PRN)
PACU, Step-Down, Operating Room Circulator, Pre-OP
Infection Control RN
03/2009 – 08/2009 RN Presbyterian Hospital, Kaufman, TX (PRN)
Operating Room Circulator, PACU
08/2008 – 03/2009 RN Greenville Physician Surgery Ctr, Greenville, TX (Facility closed)
Operating Room Circulator, PACU
05/2008 – 08/2010 RN Presbyterian Hospital, Rockwall, TX
Operating Room Circulator, Surgical Tech
02/2008 – 05/2008 RN Lake Pointe Medical Center, Rowlett, TX
Operating Room Circulator, Surgical Tech
06/2005– 02/2008 RN Dallas Regional Medical Center, Mesquite, TX (Facility closed)
Operating Room Circulator, Surgical Tech
EDUCATION:
Eastern Kentucky University – Post Masters, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – May 2018 Texas A&M Corpus Christi – Masters, Family Nurse Practitioner – May 2016
University of Texas at Arlington – Bachelors in Nursing – May 2012
Trinity Valley Community College – Athens, TX – Associate Degree Nursing – May 2007
Trinity Valley Community College – Athens, TX – Surgical Technologist – May 2005
Certifications/Licensures:
Family Nurse Practitioner Licensure– expires December 2026
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Licensure – expires July 2028
Registered Nurse Licensure– expires December 2024
Basic Life Support-Healthcare Providers Certification (AHA) – expires May 2024
Professional Affiliations:
American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
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