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Maria Hailey
Kingston Springs
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner student with fifteen years of nursing experience seeing a PMHNP or psychiatrist preceptor to gain the knowledge necessary to assess, diagnose, and treat a range of mental health disorders across the lifespan.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Arkansas State University
04.2024 - Current
- Evaluated student performance through ongoing assessment, providing constructive feedback and promoting academic growth.
- Facilitated skill development through hands-on clinical training, reinforcing theoretical knowledge with practical application.
- Managed classroom dynamics effectively, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to learning while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Supervised students during clinical rotations, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures while promoting patient safety and quality care delivery.
- Delivered high-quality instruction using a variety of teaching methods tailored to diverse learning styles and individual needs of students.
- Collaborated with fellow faculty members to share resources, exchange ideas, and improve the overall effectiveness of the program.
Behavioral Healthcare Facilitator
Little Rock Air Force Base Hospital
01.2020 - 03.2024
- Provided monthly care facilitation calls for adult patients treated in primary care or behavioral health diagnosed with Depression, Postpartum Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Substance Abuse, and Alcohol Abuse
- Monitored patient responses to treatment, provided ongoing education and support, and promoted self-management for positive behavioral change
- Acted as a guide/facilitator to increase the patient's adherence to the primary care manager's treatment plan
- Refilled patient medication if needed
- Scheduled follow-up calls with patient's primary care manager/therapist if needed
- Reported patient findings back to the primary care providers to keep the primary care manager informed on patient's current status/progress in order to optimize results
- Managed caseloads efficiently while maintaining high-quality care standards for all patients served.
- Collaborated with fellow faculty members to share resources, exchange ideas, and improve the overall effectiveness of the behavioral health program
- Established trust among client populations through empathic listening skills and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
Deployment Health Nurse
Little Rock Air Force Base Hospital
03.2013 - 01.2013
- Assisted physicians with examinations of more than 30 deployment members daily including: vital signs, injections, physical and mental health examinations
- Screened potential deployers for mental health and physical wellness prior to deployment clearance
- Performed medication refills, referrals, scheduled follow-up appointments, and assisted with patient needs before, during, and after deployment process was complete
- Worked and collaborated with an APRN, who provided insight and teaching related to nursing processes
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Gustavus Medical
07.2010 - 01.2013
- Provided direct quality care for more than 20 patients per day including physical examinations, vital signs, injections, blood draws, intravenous therapy, electrocardiogram monitoring, pulmonary function tests, hearing and vision exams, and assisting the physician with various procedures
- Communicated and interacted with patients of all backgrounds and ethnic groups while providing quality care to them and their families
- Answered office phones, completed referrals, medication refills, charting, and completed monthly inventory for medical supplies
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR12.2019
LPN - Nursing
Baptist Health Schools
Little Rock, AR12.2010
High School Diploma - General Education
Quitman High School
Quitman, AR12.2005
Skills
- Leadership qualities
- Medication administration
- Patient intakes
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication and IV administration
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical documentation
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessment
- Patient education
- Self-care promotion
- Patient management
- Licensed RN
- Case management
- Behavioral health
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) – AR State Board of Nursing and Compact States
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- First Aid Certification
Interests
Timeline
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Arkansas State University
04.2024 - Current
Behavioral Healthcare Facilitator
Little Rock Air Force Base Hospital
01.2020 - 03.2024
Deployment Health Nurse
Little Rock Air Force Base Hospital
03.2013 - 01.2013
Licensed Practical Nurse
Gustavus Medical
07.2010 - 01.2013
LPN - Nursing
Baptist Health Schools
High School Diploma - General Education
Quitman High School
- Registered Nurse License (RN) – AR State Board of Nursing and Compact States
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- First Aid Certification
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University
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