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MARION LYLES-LEWIS

Clarksville,TN

Summary

Enthusiastic Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with several of experience enhancing mental health outcomes. Proficient in patient care, tele-psychiatry, and mental health education. Experienced in diverse healthcare settings has honed my ability to deliver clinical excellence. Leader in transitioning to digital health services.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

River River Region Psychiatry Associates HCA contract -Southern Hills, Pinewood Springs, Parthenon Pavilion
08.2024 - Current
  • Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments, diagnosis, and implement treatment plans
  • Develop individualized treatment plans, including medication management and therapy options
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure top tier Psychiatric care for patients residents
  • Prescribe and administer psychiatric medications and perform medication reconciliation as necessary
  • Conduct daily rounds in one designated hospital, ensuring continuity of care and effective communication with the healthcare team
  • Respond promptly to consult requests from the Emergency Department and Inpatient units, offering expert psychiatric assessments and recommendations
  • Monitor and adjust medication regimens to optimize effectiveness and minimize side effects
  • Implement therapeutic techniques to address a wide range of psychiatric conditions
  • Provide education and support to peers, patients, and families regarding mental health conditions and treatment options
  • Promote mental health awareness and wellness among residents
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with regulatory standards
  • Ensure timely and thorough documentation of all assessments and interventions
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance mental health care services within the facility
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to identify areas for improvement and implement changes
  • Participate in one weekend shift per month and additional on-call shifts as needed, providing emergency psychiatric care and consultation

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Natchez Trace Youth Academy
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Diagnosed and treated patients with mental health, behavioral health and emotional disorders
  • Prescribe, recommend, or discontinue drugs, and treatments to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders in accordance with the Collaborative Practice Agreement and the state’s Nurse Practice Act
  • Collaborate with therapists, social workers, or other treatment team members to coordinate client care
  • Responsible for timely and accurate completion of medical records, including assessment, treatment plan, progress notes, outcome measures, etc
  • Design/participate in the development of individualized treatment plans, incorporating best and leading practices into treatment interventions
  • Examine or order laboratory or diagnostic tests for clients to provide information on general physical condition and mental disorders
  • Collaborate with guardians, relatives, and significant others on client’s conditions and treatment when clinically appropriate
  • Provide medication education, order labs, and refer to medical referrals as appropriate
  • Ensures that prescriptive authority and order writing are performed in accordance with applicable laws and standards
  • Monitors quality indicators, identifies areas of opportunity and seeks solutions to enhance care and outcomes

Emergency Room Nurse

Tristar Ashland City ER
02.2020 - 07.2023
  • Decisively and confidently made judgments on patient conditions based on vital signs, patient presentation, and initial assessment; triaged to appropriate zone; activated specialized team when indicated (cath lab, trauma team, rapid response stroke team, etc.)
  • Applied expertise in data analysis by monitoring laboratory results, blood work, urinalysis, and performing sterile procedures including catheterization, IV starts and dressing changes
  • Merged empathy and strong interpersonal skills by ensuring both physical and emotional needs of patients and families were maintained
  • Effectively assimilated, interpreted, and reported changing patient data to ensure optimum care

Student Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

One TeleMed. Remote Telehealth
06.2022 - 11.2022
  • Followed telehealth protocols and processes in line with Provident policy, applicable federal and state laws
  • Used telehealth strategies and conventions as per Provident arrangement, government and state controls, supported by HIPAA
  • Perform pharmaceutical administration follow-up sessions, new admissions assessments, and discharges
  • Performed international classification of diseases (ICD) as suggested by the global standard for mental/behavioral disorders
  • Ordered various psychotropic medications, labs, diagnostic tests for adults, children, adolescents in accordance with best clinical practices
  • Seeks supervision from supervising MD as appropriate

Student Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Rivergate Psychiatric and Behavioral Health
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Closely supervised staff caring for patients on special observations that are physically ill etc
  • Documented medical records and assuring that documentation by others occurs around significant care issues
  • Under physician direction, provides primary care services to clinic patients including prescribing, dispensing or transmitting medications in accordance with standardized procedures and current state regulations
  • Prescribed various oral and intramuscular psychotropic medications
  • Ordered psychotropic medication for adults, children/youth in state custody shall be prescribed and administered in accordance with best clinical practices
  • Evaluated patients for signs & symptoms of allergic reactions or other adverse drug side effects
  • Responsible for timely and accurate completion of medical records, including assessment, treatment planning, progress notes, discharges, medication management, and new admissions

Student Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Living in the Light Wellness
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Provided telehealth therapy/and general counseling
  • Performed virtual evidenced-based psychotherapy sessions
  • Identified and diagnostic mental and substance abuse issues
  • Provided behavioral health assessments, made treatment recommendations, and treatment planning for clients across the life span
  • Followed telehealth procedures as advised by federal and state regulations and in accordance with the Collaborative Practice Agreement/Health insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

Student Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • 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 nursing intervention and medication
  • Built therapeutic rapport with patients engages patients in full participation of treatment programs
  • Collaborated with patients, guardians, relatives, and significant others on the client's conditions and treatment plan
  • Participates in the multidisciplinary treatment team meetings as required

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Blanchfield Army Community Hospital
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Administered injectable and oral psychotropic medications, scheduled follow-ups, and monitor for adverse reactions
  • Accountable for emergency assessment of persons seeking treatment for psychiatric or substance abuse illnesses
  • Collaborated with staff to form a plan of care based off clinical information and patient observations
  • Provided treatment for existing and emergency health conditions both medical and psychiatric

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

TriStar Summit Medical Center
07.2015 - 05.2019
  • Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines
  • Provided palliative care in settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans
  • Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols
  • Signed, dated, and performed all charting and recordkeeping in accordance with established policies and procedures
  • Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments
  • Acted as the patient advocate and implemented total patient care through a team nursing process

Triage Registered Nurse/INR Nurse

Allina Health
07.2012 - 08.2015
  • Identified and initiated immediate nursing interventions as appropriate
  • Set priorities for nursing intervention in collaboration with health center clinicians, patients, family, and other health professionals
  • Coordinated the chronic disease programs, including managing to follow up care
  • Accurately, promptly, and consistently documented all patient interactions in the Electronic Health Record
  • Consulted with Psychiatrist on duty for orders when medical status changed, or situation presented to make referrals to more appropriate level of care was required
  • Administered medication/treatments and documented administration with reaction in clinical charts
  • Observed, recorded, and initiated appropriate action to medication and therapeutic procedures
  • Sustained quality assurance by maintaining adequate documentation of all patients seen, including follow-up and referral in the electronic medical record
  • Ensured safety by a care planning process, evidence-based medicine, and active participation of patients in decision-making

Registered Nurse/Triage Nurse (Contract Job)

Hennepin County Medical Center
02.2010 - 07.2012
  • Inspected the cleanliness, sanitation, and maintenance of all facilities, exam rooms, and equipment
  • Reacted calmly and effectively in emergency situations, and added the personal, caring touch that immediately put patients at ease
  • Prescribed and administered medication, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury

Registered Nurse/Correctional Nurse

Hennepin County Adult Corrections
07.2011 - 06.2012
  • Collaborated with the Correctional Officers and Jail Administration during the intake process of prisoners to evaluate healthcare needs and placement of inmates due to medical, psych, safety, infectious disease, etc
  • Performed complete History and Physicals for every Inmate entered into the facility as required by State regulations
  • Accountable for Intake History and Physicals within the given amount of time set by state regulations, 14-day assessments
  • Reviewed current medications to obtain orders from the on-call physician for medication approval while the patient is incarcerated

Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager

HealthEast Care System
10.2009 - 04.2010
  • Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses
  • Ensured the efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens
  • Verified that physician orders for all disciplines are complete, accurate and cover the care and visits provided
  • Coordinated the patient's plan of care for nursing, therapy, social services, and other disciplines and services from the initial assessment to discharge
  • Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

North Memorial Medical Center
05.2001 - 08.2009
  • Maintained direct responsibility for providing comprehensive and quality nursing care including assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation
  • Assisted with examinations and various procedures, performed tests, administered medications, and observed, evaluated, reported, and documented any changes in patient condition

Education

Master Degree in Nursing (MSN) - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
11.2022

Associate in science (AS) - Nursing

College St. Catherine
Minneapolis, MN
05.2001

Skills

  • Medication management
  • Psychiatric evaluation
  • Clinical documentation
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Patient-centered care
  • Diagnostic assessment
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Behavioral therapy
  • Patient education
  • Treatment Planning
  • Medication monitoring
  • Prescription writing
  • Results interpretation
  • Medication administration
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Team development
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Relationship building
  • Professional ethics
  • Team building
  • Task prioritization
  • Self motivation
  • Health promotion
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Quality improvement
  • Professionalism
  • Crisis intervention
  • Patient advocacy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Time management abilities
  • Adaptability
  • Written communication
  • Patient assessment
  • Professional demeanor
  • Risk management
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Cultural Competency
  • Analytical skills
  • Chronic disease management
  • Multidisciplinary treatment planning
  • Psychology
  • Telepsychiatry
  • Clinical decision making
  • Disorder diagnosis
  • Evidence-based practice
  • History documentation

Certification

  • DEA, ML7931492, 03/31/26
  • Nursing License, RN-#201103, 02/01/25, TN
  • American Red Cross: Basic Life Support, 06/10/26
  • Advanced Life Support, 02/28/25
  • Crisis Prevention Institute Certification (CPI), 10/01/24
  • National Provider Identifier (NPI), 1619674678
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, TN #33613, 02/01/25
  • ANCC-PMHNP BC, #2022141217, 02/06/28

Credentials

BC-PMHNP

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

River River Region Psychiatry Associates HCA contract -Southern Hills, Pinewood Springs, Parthenon Pavilion
08.2024 - Current

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Natchez Trace Youth Academy
06.2023 - 06.2024

Student Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Rivergate Psychiatric and Behavioral Health
08.2022 - 10.2022

Student Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

One TeleMed. Remote Telehealth
06.2022 - 11.2022

Student Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Living in the Light Wellness
02.2022 - 05.2022

Student Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital
11.2021 - 02.2022

Emergency Room Nurse

Tristar Ashland City ER
02.2020 - 07.2023

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Blanchfield Army Community Hospital
10.2019 - 02.2020

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

TriStar Summit Medical Center
07.2015 - 05.2019

Triage Registered Nurse/INR Nurse

Allina Health
07.2012 - 08.2015

Registered Nurse/Correctional Nurse

Hennepin County Adult Corrections
07.2011 - 06.2012

Registered Nurse/Triage Nurse (Contract Job)

Hennepin County Medical Center
02.2010 - 07.2012

Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager

HealthEast Care System
10.2009 - 04.2010

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

North Memorial Medical Center
05.2001 - 08.2009

Associate in science (AS) - Nursing

College St. Catherine
  • DEA, ML7931492, 03/31/26
  • Nursing License, RN-#201103, 02/01/25, TN
  • American Red Cross: Basic Life Support, 06/10/26
  • Advanced Life Support, 02/28/25
  • Crisis Prevention Institute Certification (CPI), 10/01/24
  • National Provider Identifier (NPI), 1619674678
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, TN #33613, 02/01/25
  • ANCC-PMHNP BC, #2022141217, 02/06/28

Master Degree in Nursing (MSN) - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Walden University
MARION LYLES-LEWIS