PMHNP Resume Summary for Lifestance Health

DARRELL GAMBRELL, PMHNP-BC

Winchester, California, United States, 707-***-****, ***************@*****.*** PROFILE Board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 16+ years of nursing experience spanning PACU/ICU and outpatient psychiatry. Expertise in comprehensive assessment and diagnosis, medication management (including long-acting injectables and pharmacogenomic-guided prescribing), and CBT-informed counseling delivered in person and via telehealth for patients across the lifespan. Collaborative, evidence-based, and patient-centered; seeking a PMHNP role to empower individuals and improve mental health outcomes.

EDUCATION

Aug 2025 Master of Science in Nursing, California Baptist University, Riverside, CA Riverside

Concentration: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Feb 2022 Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ Phoenix

May 2009 Associate Degree in Nursing, Napa Valley College Jun 2008 Biological Science-Cell and Molecular Biology, California State University at East Bay Hayward, CA

INTERNSHIPS

Sept 2024 — Jul 2025 Inland Psychiatric Medical Group, Redlands CA, PMHNP-Intern Redlands CA

• Performed comprehensive psychiatric evaluations (history, MSE, risk) and documented DSM-5 diagnoses

• Initiated and titrated psychotropics (SSRIs/SNRIs, mood stabilizers, antipsychotics) with close monitoring

• Developed collaborative care plans with safety planning and brief CBT/Motivational Interviewing

• Coordinated follow-up, referrals, and care transitions via in-person and telehealth visits May 2024 — Aug 2024 Progeny Psychiatric Clinic, Anaheim Hills CA, PMHNP -Intern Anaheim Hills CA

• Provided in-person and telehealth medication management for mood, anxiety, ADHD, and schizophrenia spectrum disorders

• Applied pharmacogenomic insights to inform medication selection and dosing when clinically indicated

• Administered and managed long-acting injectable antipsychotics; educated patients on adherence and side-effect monitoring

• Used CBT-informed psychoeducation and motivational strategies to strengthen engagement and adherence

CERTIFICATIONS

Feb 2026 — Feb 2028 Advanced Cardiopulmonary Life Support(ACLS) Dec 2024 — Dec 2026 Pediatric Advance Life Support(PALS) Jan 2026 — Jan 2028 Basic Life Support(BLS)

Sept 2024 — Sept 2026 California Registered Nurse License #753202 Nov 2025 — Nov 2030

American Nursing Credentialing Center PMHNP Board

Certification

Nov 2025 — Sept 2026 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner CA License

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EXPERIENCE

Nov 2010 — Present Registered Nurse-PACU, ICU, Kaiser Permanente San Diego

• Deliver high-acuity peri-anesthesia and critical care for neonatal through geriatric patients in a high-throughput setting

• Perform rapid assessments; interpret telemetry, vital signs, and labs; initiate protocolized escalation when indicated

• Manage advanced airways and ventilatory support; titrate analgesia, sedation, and vasoactive agents to targets and validated scales

• Anticipate and treat post-anesthesia complications (airway obstruction, laryngospasm, hypotension, arrhythmias) per ACLS/PALS

• Complete pre-op verification (consent, allergies, NPO, safety checklists) in strict alignment with perioperative protocols

• Coordinate crisp handoffs with anesthesia, surgical, and ICU teams; educate patients/families and document thoroughly in the EHR

Jan 2019 — Present Registered Nurse -PACU, Riverside Community Hospital Riverside

• Deliver PACU Phase I/II care for patients with complex comorbidities following general, orthopedic, neuro, and cardiovascular procedures

• Monitor and stabilize airway, ventilation, pain, and hemodynamics; titrate ordered infusions and medications to recovery criteria

• Prepare patients pre-op by verifying consent, allergies, NPO status, and safety checklists in alignment with perioperative protocols

• Mitigate emergence delirium and postoperative nausea/vomiting; escalate care promptly when indicated

• Communicate clearly with patients and families and collaborate with anesthesia and surgical teams to support throughput and safe discharge

SKILLS Teleheatlh

Assessment and Diagnosis

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Counseling

Medication Management

REFERENCES References available upon request

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