Compassionate and detail-oriented LPN with experience in community mental health, correctional nursing, and behavioral health. Dedicated to equitable, patient-centered care in diverse, fast-paced settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Rosecrance Ware Center
02.2025 - Current
Administer long-acting psychiatric injections to outpatient mental health clients
Handle patient inquiries regarding medication refills, side effects, and emotional distress
Submit refill requests and resolve pharmacy issues or order clarifications
Communicate client concerns with providers and follow up with treatment updates
Write letters to initiate IEP/504 plan requests on behalf of providers for clients’ schools
Support clinical follow-up and manage non-emergency mental health crises
Licensed Practical Nurse
Jefferson County Jail - Southern Health Partners
03.2024 - 06.2024
Performed sick call triage and collaborated with physicians on care plans
Monitored detox status for individuals with substance use history
Initiated ER transfers when urgent medical evaluation was warranted
Licensed Practical Nurse
Vanderburgh County Jail - Maxim Health Services
08.2023 - 10.2023
Completed contract administering medications and managing chronic care
Dispensed ~400 medications during scheduled passes and reconciled inmate prescriptions
Licensed Practical Nurse
Summit Camp
06.2023 - 08.2023
Administered daily medications (~150 campers), ensured accurate med prep and documentation
Delivered first aid and addressed minor medical concerns for campers and staff
Licensed Practical Nurse
SUN Behavioral Health
06.2021 - 03.2023
Assisted RNs with assessments, medication administration, and EHR documentation
Promoted a therapeutic environment through effective communication and de-escalation techniques
Collaborated with mental health techs to ensure safety and structure on the unit