Holly McCarter
VINCENNES,IN
Summary
Patient-focused Behavioral Health Nurse with 5 years of experience working directly with hospitalized psychiatric patients. Thorough, detail-oriented team player comfortable working in challenging environments. Compassionate individual successfully reaching difficult patients with humility and honesty. Hardworking and passionate psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner student with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level PMHNP position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Good Samaritan Hospital
03.2023 - Current
- Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Evansville State Hospital
11.2023 - 01.2024
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Lawrence County Health Department
10.2022 - 02.2023
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Good Samaritan Hospital
05.2019 - 10.2022
Hospice Aide
Good Samaritan Hospital
05.2018 - 05.2019
Education
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practisioner
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN05.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN05.2019
Skills
- Mental Health Assessment
- Psychopharmacology knowledge
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Medication monitoring
- Treatment Planning
- Active Listening
- Attention to Detail
- Interpersonal Skills
- Patient Education
- Adaptability
- Problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Evansville State Hospital
11.2023 - 01.2024
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Good Samaritan Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Lawrence County Health Department
10.2022 - 02.2023
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Good Samaritan Hospital
05.2019 - 10.2022
Hospice Aide
Good Samaritan Hospital
05.2018 - 05.2019
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practisioner
Indiana Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Vincennes University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Vincennes University
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