- I am a team player; having 30 years of experience in numerous psychiatry setting.s. I feel I use good judgment, have great communication skills, and is very sincere, empathetic and compassionate about caring for my clients. I am seeking a position in Mental Health,, some times between July 2019 and the future. I present with excellent customer service skills, and have been recognized and commended on many occasions. I have a strong desire to make a difference in not only psychiatry and to reflect upon any perspective hospital. I am able to multi-task and to prioritize duties appropriately. I have experience in all areas of mental health with the exception of rTMS, only. Therapeutic Communication
- Able to think critically most of the time
- Attention to detail
- Caring and empathetic
- Great ability to multi-task
- Great judgment and decision-making skills
- Leadership skills
- Time-management ability
- Identification and De-escalation is a plus
- Registered Nurse Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center – Houston, TX | June 2014 - Current My position is to provide recovery-oriented and patient centered care to veterans with mental health issues, psychological disorders and emotional distresses of all kinds.. I am a part of a team caring for our clients (veterans ) in a non judgmental manner. This entails medication administration, therapeutic communication, daily monitoring and assessing each client and tailoring care for them in an individual manner. I also provide psychoeducational groups to improve and enhance their knowledge of their particular problem(s). Part of a continuum providing various forms of periodic or round-the-clock care in an acute psych setting.. Able to adjust effectively to alterations in circumstances and priorities and recommend solutions for improvement.. Daily analyze record, data and reports in order to identify health care needs and deliver optimum patient care. Able to build good nurse/client relationships and rapport with patients and actively seek information to understand their issues, needs, and expectations of our facility. Prioritizes patient care based on resource availability and need level. Clearly communicates with supervisors, health care providers, patients, and family members about patient needs and progress. Coordinates patient discharge with post-care instructions. Able to maintain positive relationships and communication with team members. Provides patients and their family members with relevant instructions and education towards their discharge. AFFILIATIONS identifying marks and safety. Medications were explained, consent obtained and the expected results of each individual pills or solution, as well as administration time was explained. Also, how to identify any side effects to medication(s). Analyze records, data and reports in order to identify health care needs and deliver optimum patient care. Documentation of pertinent, concise details and adjusted effectively to alterations in circumstances and priorities. Applied clinical expertise in assessment of each client and built a cooperative relationship and rapport with each patient and actively sought information to understand issues, needs, and expectations. Coordinated patient discharge with post-care instructions and clearly communicated with supervisors, health care providers, patients, and family members about patient needs and progress. Facilitated the integration and coordination of care between various health care services. As an emergency psych nurse; care was the same, but, stabilization was our main issue. We evaluated emergency situations and started appropriate nursing interventions. Most of the time, patient became combative and rapid medication tranquilization had to be administered. There was a 23 hour window in which clients were either stabilized enough to return home or they had to be transferred to other inpatient facilities.
Dedicated Mental Health Registered Nurse supervising at-risk patients and assessing outcomes of interventions to eliminate suicide risk. Maintained nonjudgmental and supportive stance in relating to patient and family concerns. Strong knowledge of state laws, including civil commitments, patient rights, seclusion and advance directives for mental health treatment. Compassionate [Job Title] accustomed to treating diverse patient needs while managing dynamic conditions. Offering excellent clinical knowledge and judgment combined with strong documentation, vitals monitoring and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in managing emergent cases with grace and efficiency. Spirited Psychiatric Staff Nurse knowledgeable in care assessments, patient education and records management. Promoting active listening and dynamic time management skills. Knowledgeable Registered Nurse with over [Number] years of experience in delivering comprehensive patient care. Advanced skill working with diverse patient populations. Demonstrated ability to foster relationships and coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
