Psychiatric Registered Nurses work in a mental health setting to take care of patients suffering from psychiatric issues. The job duties may vary based on the setting, but the common tasks that can be seen on a successful Psychiatric Registered Nurse Resume include – taking responsibility for the well-being of the patient, monitoring treatment of medicated and non-medicated treatments, preparing care plans, encouraging patient activities, organizing social events, indulging patients in socialization process, and participating in group therapies.
Key skills that are expected by employers for this post include – Social awareness, clear spoken and written communication skills, critical-thinking skills, good physical stamina, a complete knowledge of mental health and education and the ability to use all types of medical equipment. Entering into this field requires a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or Master’s degree along with a training in a mental health facility.
Administered medications, provided documentation, attended team meetings and court hearings.
Conducted groups with clients, supervised health service technicians, acted as a charge nurse.
Assisted with the start-up program for the psycho-social unit.
Created the policy and procedures for the Medication Education Program.
Maintaining patient safety and a safe working environment, crisis interventions "Code Green", patient care for suicidal.
Providing leadership, coordinating nursing care, demonstrating effective nursing judgment.
Discharge Patient safety and risk management Medication administration Acute hands-on care, including wound, and burn care, ostomy care.
Evaluate patient needs and develop nursing plans of treatment Performing crisis prevention and intervention.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MBA
Psychiatric Registered Nurse I Resume
Objective : To obtain a rewarding opportunity with a reputable organization, utilizing broad knowledge base and extensive clinical experience as a psychiatric nurse.
Skills : Supervision, Managed Care, Quality Assurance, Marketing.
Description :
Insured medication compliance, and reported non-compliance to treating physicians.
Worked collaboratively with physicians and the treatment team, planning care, formulating and updating treatment plans.
Transcribed orders and administered medications. Monitored and directed mental health technicians.
Worked closely with families teaching the disease process and the importance of medication compliance to prevent re-hospitalization.
Review with insurance companies, chart audits, and composition of appeal letters to Medicare for denied claims.
Maintaining patient and staff's safety, medication administration, assessing and documenting patient response to treatment.
Providing leadership and serving as a role model, collaborating with health care providers and health team disciplines in a professional manner.
Summary : Dedicated Registered Nurse with seven years Neurology, Oncology, Medial Surgical, and Surgical Intensive Care experience and one year Psychiatric experience seeks to obtain a position as a Registered Nurse.
Skills : Obtaining Joint Commission Certification for Hospital, Hawaii Requirements for Hospital.
Description :
Monitor patients for changes in physical and psychological status, lab values especially medication therapeutic values.
A complete special assessment for patients on suicide precautions, detoxification/withdrawals, and monitor patients.
Evaluate the appropriateness and quality of care provided to all patients in protective devices, seclusion, restraint.
Administer medication and evaluate need and effectiveness, maintain crash cart checks as per policy for emergency situations.
Evaluate nursing documentation and implementation of a nursing care plan and treatment plans, as per protocol.
Implement therapeutic interventions such as therapy or group activities using resource modules.
Develop individualized nursing care plans for a specific patient population addressing physical and psychological needs.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associate
Jr. Psychiatric Registered Nurse Resume
Objective : Psychiatric Registered Nurse with extensive experience providing compassionate patient centered care to the at risk youth, adult, and geriatric populations in an acute inpatient psychiatric hospital setting.
Skills : Psychiatric Health Assessment, Extensive Crisis prevention.
Description :
Administer and monitor any treatment regimens as specified by the psychiatrist; including activities of daily living.
Evaluate patient needs and develop nursing plans for treatment. Performing crisis prevention and intervention.
Administer and monitor any treatment regimens as specified by the psychiatrist; including activities of daily living.
Maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment in accordance with the Office of Mental Health standards.
Preformed assessments, admitted and discharged patients, administer medications and teach proper medication management.
Provide supportive counseling, provide screening and gather clinical information
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
AAS
Psychiatric Registered Nurse/Executive Resume
Headline : Caring, responsible registered nurse with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 7 years of experience in the behavioral health care field.
Skills : Psychiatry, Take caring of people.
Description :
Recognized and provided appropriate care to adults, adolescents, and children for various mental and physical health conditions.
Provided psychiatric evaluations and assessments of individuals in need of mental and medical health care.
Developed, implemented, and collaborated with patients, family/caregivers, psychiatrists, social workers, registered nurses.
Admitted and discharged patients to and from the mental health unit using the nursing process.
Advocated for the patient and family/caregiver by providing the appropriate education to improve quality of life.
Ensured doctors' orders are effectively carried out, including testing, medical procedures, consultations, and stat orders.
Maintained all documentation/record maintenance/paperwork to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Nursing
Asst. Psychiatric Registered Nurse Resume
Objective : Seeking a position that will allow to use communication skills along with educational background, and will expand knowledge, which would allow to best serve an employer and their clientele.
Skills : Verbal Deesculation, Time Management Skills, Organizational.
Description :
Supervision of one other nurse and two Psych Techs, Wound care treatments Verbal De-escalation.
Create almost all the new Recovery Plans through a new computer system in the unit.
Responsible for admission assessments, screening potential clients for admission at the crisis center, transcribed physician orders.
Assisted clients with medications, discussed patient care with physicians, ordered medications through local pharmacies.
planning and implementing and evaluating the treatment plan for the patient, administering medications, monitoring the effects of medications.
Collaborates with team using shared decision making, Exhibits advocacy, moral agency and response to diversity, Interprofessional Practice.
Case manage and market psychiatric nursing care Skills Used Assessment, education.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BSN
Psychiatric Registered Nurse/Co-ordintor Resume
Summary : Over 20 years' experience in the fire/emergency response field; at ease with making critical decisions, emergent problem solving, and meticulous attention to detail. Accurately monitor, record, and report all aspects of patient care.
Skills : Epic Systems, Microsoft Office, Excel, Share point.
Description :
Assessed plans and evaluates patient care needs with other health care disciplines Administered treatment and prescribed medications.
Implemented a nursing plan of care for assigned patients.
Evaluated clients' response to interventions and revises plan of care as needed.
Assessed and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team and family.
Identified community resources for discharge planning and shares information with the treatment team in line with recovery principles.
Assessed patient status and notify physicians of clinical changes.
Monitored, recorded and communicated patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Nursing
Psychiatric Registered Nurse/Analyst Resume
Objective : Results-driven, dedicated, compassionate health-care professional with extensive experience in clinical, management, and administrative positions as well as hands on nursing care.
Skills : Thorough Public Health Background, Vaccinations, CDC Guidelines.
Description :
Noticed escalation of behavior prone to put patient as the risk of harming self or others.
Accomplished specialized Crisis Intervention Prevention course aimed at non-violent holds and techniques to calm.
Assessments were charted and changes noted and psychiatrists notified as needed.
Recognize and provide therapeutic intervention to alleviate patient self-destruction behaviors or changes in mental status.
Ensure the provision of quality nursing care to assigned groups of patients/residents through the utilization of the nursing process.
Established standards of care, and relevant organizational/departmental/unit policies and procedures.
Transcribe all information accurately and efficiently and carry out the interventions for treatment as medically prescribed.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Nursing
Associate Psychiatric Registered Nurse Resume
Headline : Registered nurse with five years of experience in the clinical setting. Strong planner and problem solver who readily adapts to change, works independently and exceeds expectations.
Skills : Dedicated To Lifelong Learning, Competent With Pyxis And Omnicell, Computer Skills.
Description :
Performed all duties of a registered nurse, including administration of therapies and medications, admission assessments.
Provided client-centered care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
Instructed patients in self-care and helped patients to take steps to improve health.
Effectively managed the unit during a shift. Maintained a safe environment for patients and staff.
Provided instruction and guidance for new employees.
Planning, implementation and follow up Medication and treatment order transcription and implementation.
Discharge planning Medication administration/Education Mental health counseling Phlebotomy and lab result.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MSN
Psychiatric Registered Nurse/Technician Resume
Objective : To obtain a position requiring critical thinking skills and specialized technical knowledge in the field of nursing.
Skills : Mental Health, Communication Skills.
Description :
Collaborated with patients and families to develop comprehensive nursing care plans utilizing social work and nursing assessment skills.
Facilitated social skills group for individuals affected by mood disorders with psychotic features.
Built therapeutic rapport with patients and consistently assessed for their safety.
Effectively utilized the nursing process in directing and providing individualized patient care.
Educated both patients and family members on mental illness, psychotropic medication and coping skills, including DBT.
Assessed, documented and communicated patient responses and effectiveness of a nursing intervention and medication.
Built therapeutic rapport with patients engages patients in full participation of treatment programs.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma
Psychiatric Registered Nurse II Resume
Headline : Highly competent, empathetic, and warm Registered Nurse, with diverse nursing experience and a strong dedication to quality patient care; seeking a full-time position within an established healthcare organization.
Skills : Microsoft Office, MS-Excel.
Description :
Provide direct patient care on a bed, acute, short-term hospital psychiatric unit specializing in adult and geriatric behavioral health.
Provide competent, comprehensive nursing care to patients with multiple physical and psychosocial needs.
Performs ongoing assessments of a patient's status, addressing abnormal outcomes/changes Integrates all assessment information.
Administers oral, intramuscular, and subcutaneous medications, including those requiring frequent patient monitoring.
Evaluates patients for signs & symptoms of allergic reactions or other adverse side effects.
Maintains the security of controlled substances/narcotic medications.
Manages clinical situations; recognizes and anticipates potential problems to achieve optimum outcomes.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS
Psychiatric Registered Nurse Resume
Objective : Medical Surgical Registered Nurse seeking nursing employment opportunities towards career advancement and professional competencies. Licenses and Professional Certificates CPR American Heart Association.
Skills : Communication Skills, Motivational Skills.
Description :
Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating individual patient care based on biopsychosocial needs.
Establishing priorities, assigning, supervising, guiding and directing nursing care delivered by staff nurses and paraprofessionals.
Closely supervising staff caring for patients on special observations that are physically ill etc.
Documenting in the medical records and assuring that documentation by others occurs around significant care issues.
Providing education on a one-to-one basis in relation to medications, general health, hygiene, ADL's and interpersonal relationships.
Planning and teaching groups on medication education, health education, and relapse prevention.
Administering medications, assessing for side effects and EPS. Delegating duties based on patient needs and staff ability.
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