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TERESA KANGETHE-PMHNP-BC
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Team oriented, Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (ANCC), with record of establishing strong relationships with clients and families, as well as co-workers and local agencies. Professionally driven to support mental health community and help overcome obstacles that patients encounter on day-to-day basis.
SKILLS
• PMHNP in Aurora
Behavioral Health
Systems in Tempe, AZ.
• PMHNP SAMAR Health
Care.
• Accomplished in
psychopharmacology
• Proficient with DSM-5
Dx criteria
• Accurate diagnosing
• Suicide risk assessment
• Clozapine certified-
ongoing
• Experienced in Urgent
care setting.
• Experienced in
admissions.
• BLS/ ACLS certified
• Great teaching skills
• Experienced in
telehealth and in person
practice.
• Confident prescribers
Review -ongoing.
• Solid experience in
medical field.
• Superior
communication skills
• Skilled emergency
response
• Trained in Special
Need Unit with
Behavior.
• Trained in Pediatrics,
Adolescent and Adult
psychiatry
• Experienced with
SNU special Need
Units 8-18 years
• Medical and
psychiatric Spanish
class-ongoing.
• Ongoing mentor
program on
confidence
prescriber.
• Analytical and
problem-solving
abilities required.
• Excellent
communication skills
• Accomplished in
Psychotherapy
• Trained in both
inpatient and
outpatient settings.
• Proficient in
Psychiatric
Assessment
• Experienced with
drug and substance
treatment.
• Volunteer in
community mental
health awareness.
• Must have fluency in
documenting an
electronic medical
record.
EXPERIENCE
05/2023 – Todate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Aurora behavioral Health Systems 04/2024-Todate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, SAMAR Health Care
• Reviewed and make informed decision about psychopharmacology and psychotherapeutics approach to be administered to clients, as a collaborating effort with the other Dr. in treatment team.
• Meeting with treatment team daily and charting/making informed decision and the way forward for every patient. Including total med wash and med adjustment.
• Independently provided client education and brief psychotherapy.
• Guided clients and family in understanding illnesses and treatments concerning them
• Charted on patient and co-signed by floor Dr.
• Accurately diagnosed disorders in psychiatry.
• Collaborating with DCS and POA as situation demands. 04/2024-07/2024 Psychiatric Registered Nurse – Naphcare Lewis
• Pill Call nurse
• Nurse line
• Attending to ICS
07/2019-05/2023 Psychiatric Registered Nurse - Aurora Behavior Center.
• Conduct intake assessment through interview with patient family to gather patient history.
• Medication administering, calling Dr. for orders and patient assessment SOAP notes.
• Attending treatment team meeting.
• Assessment and medication protocol for patient’s detoxification Identify normal and abnormal results and report to NPs/MDs. 07/2020-05/2023 Psychiatric Registered Nurse, UPC connection, Prison, Valley wise, Aurora, Desert Vista, Haven, St Luke
• Conduct intake assessment through interview with patient family to gather patient history.
• Assessment and medication protocol for patient’s detoxification
• Identify normal and abnormal results and report to NPs/MDs.
• Medication administration and assessment
• Treatment team attendance
02/2019- todate Mental Health Support Staff, Volunteer in church groups and youth camps.
• Help students with crises both in academic and personal life
• Monitor and assess Children/youth mental health status
• Psychotherapy intervention as needed
Sept/2014-Nov 2021 Medical Surgical nurse/Charge Nurse/Float nurse/Resource Nurse/Rehab nurse
Valleywise hospital, Department of Economic Security, Oasis Nursing home, Mesa Christian Rehab,
• Trauma nurse, Surgical nurse, Step down from ICU nurse, Med surgical, Tele health, charge nurse, preceptor nurse.
• All roles pertaining to above responsibilities.
• Prompt reporting to relevant bodies in different setting of the hospital.
• Worked as a rehab nurse in DES.
EDUCATION
Graduated Feb/ 2023 Masters of Mental Health Nursing Practice, Walden University, MN (PMHNP-BC)
Graduated May/2020 Bachelor of Nursing, Walden University, Mn Graduated July/ 2016 Associate degree in nursing, Phoenix College Graduated June/2014 Licensed Practical Nurse-Maricopa community college Graduated Aug/2002 Associate in IT-Information Technology-JKUCAT University. Graduated May /2003 Certificate in human resource. Reference
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