TalentedĀ Psychiatric Nurse Manager specializing in team leadership, customer service and administrative support. Organized, detail-oriented and proactive with excellent communication, planning and decision-making abilities. Seeking new challenge with established company.
Skill Highlights
Excellent communication skills, Excellent nursing supervisory skills, good ability to coordinate patient care upon careful assessment and evaluation. Psych and mental health care proficiency
Budgeting expertise,Ā Excellent behavioral health documentation skills, strong understanding of patient centered care, experience in behavioral health acute and long term setting
Education and Training
University of PhoenixPhoenix, ArizonaExpected in 2017 ā ā:Nursing - GPA:
Graduating 2017
University of PhoenixPhoenix, ArizonaExpected in 2013 ā āB.S:Nursing - GPA:Nursing 3.81 Graduated top of class and only missed one day my entire program. I was also
on the clinical advisory committee
MVCTCClayton, OhioExpected in 1995 ā ā: - GPA:3.1 Graduated top of my class, Historian of Class, received clinical award
Professional Experience
Res-Care, Inc. - Nurse Manager Clarkesville, GA, 01/2016 - Current
Managing the intake/Observation unit at Banner Psychiatric Center.
Responsible for
approximately 40 staff on the unit.
Responsible for hiring employees, setting up employees
for orientation, and follow up as needed with new employees.
Responsible for staff
interviews, corrective action plans, counseling, and coaching and mentoring as needed.
Surgery Partners - Director of Nursing Texarkana, TX, 01/2015 - 01/2016
Interviewed and evaluated personnel.
Responsible for assessing staff adherence to policy
standards.
Successfully developed new systems that have increased productivity and quality
of work.
Provided leadership and supervision for program development and coordination with
highly skilled professional staff.
Alleviated pressures caused by staffing shortages;
directly responsible for low turnover rate of skilled nursing unit.
Attended leadership
training.
Kensington Health And Rehab - Unit Manager Mobile, AL, 01/2014 - 01/2015
Collected data and submitted results to the
health department, handled public relations, and taught classes to adolescent clients at
the family planning clinic.
Assessed implemented prescription medications for residents;
suggest changes for care.
Managed 2 units acute adult and adolescent Psychiatric acute care
Communicated and coordinated with insurance companies to ascertain patient benefits for
such care.
Collaborated with physicians and the interdisciplinary health teams to arrange
home care to patients that are discharged from the hospital based on assessment of the
patient's health.
Monitored vital signs, assessed change in status, passed medications,
provided personal care and changed non-sterile dressings.
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