Mental Health Patient Care Assistant Resume Example

Aspiring psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner offering hours of hands-on mental health and addiction experience in inpatient and outpatient environments. Successful in quickly building rapport with patients and families. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel in the field of mental health and addiction.

PEDIATRIC CLINICAL IMMERSION | 11/2020

Indiana University Health Riley Hospital for Children - Indianapolis, Indiana

• Pediatric Intensive Care
• Pulmonology
• Oncology

LEADERSHIP | 10/2020

Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Indianapolis, Indiana

• Medical/Surgical

COMPLEX PROCESSES | 09/2020 to 10/2020

Community North Hospital - Indianapolis, Indiana

• Intensive Care
• Emergency Department
• Heart/Vascular Intensive Care

ADAPTIVE PROCESSES | 03/2020

Indiana University Health University Hospital - Indianapolis, Indiana

• Urology

INTERACTIVE PROCESSES | 02/2020

Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital and Fairbanks Addiction Treatment Center - Indianapolis, Indiana

• Mental Health Recovery Center
• Midtown Triage
• Detoxification
• Rehabilitation
• Long-Term Residential

FAMILIES AND POPULATIONS | 10/2019 to 12/2019

St. Francis Hospital, SarahCare, and Marion County Health Department - Indianapolis, Indiana

• Birth Center

BIOPHYSICAL PROCESSES | 08/2019 to 10/2019

Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital - Indianapolis, Indiana

• Pulmonology

FUNDEMENTALS OF NURSING PRACTICE | 3/2019 to 4/2019

Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital - Indianapolis, Indiana

• Medical/Surgical

INDIANA UNIVERSITY - PURDUE UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS TOP 100 NOMINEE | 2021

Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis - Indianapolis, Indiana

• Demonstrate excellence in three categories - academics, campus leadership, and community engagement.

WILLIAM M. PLATER CIVIC ENGAGEMENT MEDALLION NOMINEE | 2021

Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis - Indianapolis, Indiana

• Excel in my commitment to my community through activities such as service learning, volunteerism, and community/social issue advocacy.

VOLUNTEER | 2020 to Current

Wheeler Mission Men's Residential Center Medical Clinic - Indianapolis, Indiana

• Interact with patients prior to their appointments to gain a better understanding of their circumstances.
• Obtain vital signs and receive a health history.
• Collaborate with the physician, nurse practitioner, pharmacist, and registered nurse on staff to create a wholistic plan of care.

NURSING VICE-CHAIR, PROMOTIONS CHAIR, AND CLINIC MANAGER | 2019 to Current

Indiana University Student Outreach Clinic - Indianapolis, Indiana

• Conduct health preventive screenings, participate as a team member in the development of care plans with medical students and the physician on staff, provide health coaching and education to patients as appropriate, make follow-up calls regarding appointments, and provide home visits.
• Attended the Society of Student-Run Free Clinics Conference in March of 2020, to emphasize the importance of the nursing role at the clinic.
• Implemented the PHQ-2 and PHQ-9 questionnaires into clinic health preventive screening.
• Collaborated with medical students and the psychiatric faculty to create a mental health day at the clinic.
• Assist the chair of the nursing board with clinic decisions.
• Promote the clinic and recruit volunteers.
• Guide nursing clinical students through their rotation at the clinic.

STUDENT NURSES' ASSOCIATION MEMBER | 2019 to Current

Indiana University School of Nursing - Indianapolis, Indiana

• Vote on ideas presented by the board.
• Network with nursing professionals.
• Formulate creative fundraising ideas.

MILLER CARE GROUP INC. | 08/2020

Indy Psych - Indianapolis, Indiana

• Observed cognitive behavioral therapy for patients who suffer from mental health disorders and addiction.
• Observed the process of prescribing medications, including suboxone.
• Observed interprofessional collaboration between physicians, nurse practitioners, licensed therapists, and medical assistants.

• Mental Health Patient Care Assistant Preceptor
• Crisis Prevention and Intervention
• Basic Life Support