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Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric

Location:
Phoenix, AZ
Posted:
April 16, 2025

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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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