Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Sydney Broxton (confidential)

Greenville

Summary

As a highly motivated and compassionate psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Through my academic training, clinical, and work experiences, I have developed an understanding of psychiatric disorders, assessment techniques, and evidence-based treatment interventions. As I embark on the next step of my career, I am eager to contribute my expertise and unwavering passion for mental health care to a dynamic healthcare team.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Piedmont Psychiatric Services
06.2024 - Current
  • Works in an outpatient setting to conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and inform appropriate treatment decisions. Currently treating both children and adults.
  • Maintained comprehensive, accurate, and timely electronic health records to support ongoing assessment and treatment planning efforts.
  • Provided medication management to patients, reviews prescriptions for effectiveness, potential interactions, and side effects.

Psychiatric Mental Health Registered Nurse

Prisma Health Upstate | Marshall I. Pickens
04.2022 - Current

Behavioral Health Nurse on Child/Adult/Geriatric Units

• Perform assessments, administer medications, de-escalate patients, collect vital signs, document patient notes, and provide comprehensive nursing care for behavioral health patients of all different age groups and diagnoses.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Prisma Health Upstate
02.2021 - 04.2022

Medical-Surgical Nurse on Telemetry Unit

• Perform assessments, administer medications, collect vital signs, document patient notes, and provide comprehensive nursing care for medical-surgical patients both on and off of telemetry.

Education

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN (Online)
11.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Wesleyan College
Macon, GA
12.2020

Undergrad -

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Practicum Experience

Marshall I. Pickens Adult and Geriatric Inpatient Psychiatry | Prisma Health- Fall Quarter

  • Diagnosed adult/geriatric patients using DSM-V criteria and developed treatment plans
  • Worked with multi-disciplinary teams to develop treatment plans
  • Worked alongside a PMHNP to prescribe psychiatric medications to the adult and geriatric population
  • Completed documentation and charting using EPIC


Piedmont Psychiatric Services | Adult Outpatient Services- Summer Quarter

  • Completing a practicum at a private outpatient clinic working alongside a PMHNP
  • Providing ongoing care and medication management to patients with psychiatric illnesses
  • Working with multi-disciplinary teams and on-site therapists to develop treatment plans
  • Completed documentation and charting using the private practice software


Marshall I. Pickens Child and Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatry | Prisma Health- Summer Quarter

  • Diagnosed children and adolescents using DSM-V criteria and developed treatment plans
  • Worked with multi-disciplinary teams to develop treatment plans
  • Worked alongside a Psychiatrist to prescribe psychiatric medications to children and adolescents
  • Completed documentation and charting using EPIC


Carolina Family Services- Spring Quarter

  • Provided therapy services to children and adolescents, parents, and families
  • Completed CBT, DBT, psychotherapy, behavior therapy, play therapy, family therapy, etc
  • Worked alongside a pediatrician in assessing, diagnosing, and treating a variety of illnesses including ADHD, anxiety, and depression


Marshall I. Pickens Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Consult Services | Prisma Health- Winter Quarter

Marshall I. Pickens Adult and Geriatric Psychiatric Consult Services | Prisma Health- Winter Quarter

  • Assessed patients of all ages who were referred to psychiatric services
  • Worked with multi-disciplinary teams to develop treatment plans
  • Recommended psychiatric medications and or therapies to patients with a wide variety of mental illnesses
  • Completed documentation and charting using EPIC



Certification

  • BLS/CPR
  • CPI- Crisis Prevention Institute
  • Board Certified APRN January 16, 2024
  • APN.28409 RX

Timeline

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Piedmont Psychiatric Services
06.2024 - Current

Psychiatric Mental Health Registered Nurse

Prisma Health Upstate | Marshall I. Pickens
04.2022 - Current

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Prisma Health Upstate
02.2021 - 04.2022

Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Wesleyan College

Undergrad -

Kennesaw State University
Sydney Broxton (confidential)