Education 

• ­Walden University, Master of Science in Nursing for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (across the lifespan), GPA 4.0 (Aug. 2025)

• University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Dec. 2011)

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Core Competencies 

• ­Team Leader

• Handle with Care Certified

• ­Electronic Medical Records (EPIC/MediTech)

• ­Aegis Training Certified

• ­HIPAA Compliance

• Patient Care Coordination

 

Clinical Training

PMHNP Clinical Rotations – Walden University

Primary sites: Agape Youth Behavioral Health, Comprehensive Psychiatric Care, and Parkridge Valley Hospital, Chattanooga, TN

August 2024 - August 2025

Total Hours Completed: 645

• Clinical experiences included practice management, patient education, assessment, and treatment planning under varying levels of supervision from shadowing to independent care delivery.

• Delivered direct psychiatric care to patients across the lifespan.

• Completed direct patient care visits and telehealth sessions across private practice and hospital-based settings.

• Diagnosed and treated a wide range of mental health disorders.

• Managed psychotropic medication sessions and conducted individual counseling sessions, intake interviews, and family counseling visits.

Work History 

Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute  

­Mental Health and Substance Abuse Hospital, Chattanooga, TN            

Staff RN                                                                         

January 2022 – July 2023

Coordinated the care of patients with the treatment team and other service providers. Administered medication and provided medical care to patients while on the unit. Assigned roles to Psych Techs in the unit.

 

Memorial Hospital                                                                                             Registered Nurse, Staff Charge RN  Chattanooga, TN                                     2011 – present

Provide immediate post-operative care to patients. Coordinate the flow of patients and help any staff RN who needs assistance with patient care. Safeguard patients' airways and administer medication to control pain and post-operative complications. Coordinate with the physicians and anesthesiologists when needed to treat patients' needs.

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Training And Certifications 

2025- present

PMHNP-Board Certification, ANCC # 2025072146, 

2012 - present

Tennessee Department of Health 

Registered Nurse ­License No. RN 0000185740                                                 
 

American Heart Association                                                                            

• BLS

• ­ACLS

• ­PALS