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RN/Manager/Director

Location:
New York, NY, 10032
Posted:
June 07, 2011

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Resume:

Krystyna de Jacq, NP

***W ***st Street. #*E

New York, NY, 10032

917-***-****

******@***.********.***

Profile:

Polish psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who lived in four different countries, used to work with culturally different populations.

Education:

06/2007 – 10/2009 MSN, Psychiatric Nursing, Columbia University, New York, NY

06/2006 – 05/2007 BSN, Columbia University, New York, NY.

01/2003 – 05/2005 BA in Psychology at Lehman College, CUNY, New York, NY.

NP Experience: 01/2009 – 08/2010

o In Homes Now, New York, NY.

o Provided medication management to existing clients who suffered from substance abuse/dependence and mental illness.

o Conducted psychiatric evaluations for new clients.

o Assessed, diagnosed and treated clients with mental illness.

o Provided individual and group therapies such as Seeking Safety.

o Managed case load and documentation.

o Worked as a team member with other professions.

The most difficult part in that job was to gain trust and establish relationships with my clients, who were all former homeless, substance abusing people. I listened to them, provided individual and group therapies and was there for them.

RN Professional Experience: 11/2007 - Present

o New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY.

o Work with patients and their families, provide psycho education, and discuss signs and symptoms of illnesses, medications, therapeutic actions and possible side effects.

o Attend to medical and psychiatric emergencies.

o Maintain administrative records such as blood glucose monitoring, narcotics count and patient charting.

o Admitted numerous patients to the unit using the Nursing Assessment charts.

o Effective weekend charge nurse.

o Mentor to six new nurses on the unit.

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I developed managing skills when assuming the responsibility of the charge nurse on the weekends and evening shifts used my teaching skills to train new nurses.

Research Assistant:

Lehman College 01/2005-05/2006

o Collected and analyzed data for psychological experiments.

o Recruit and schedule of research participants.

o Maintained databases and files.

o Created confidentiality codes for the participants.

o Worked in close collaboration with the Principal Inverstigator.

Other Experience:

Berlitz International, New York, NY. 07/2000 – 01/2005

o French and Polish Instructor.

o Offered instructions of French and Polish languages using Berlitz’ method of immersion in the target language.

o Oriented newly arrived expatriates to New York City and its institutions.

French School of Kuwait, Kuwait City, Kuwait. 9/1998 – 6/1999

Social sciences Instructor.

University of Sorbonne, Paris, France. 9/1991 – 7/1998

Economics Instructor.

Languages:

English, French, Polish.



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