PATRICIA CODY

Psychiatric and mental health care of adolescent and young adult population in partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient settings

Assessment and monitoring of mental health and substance use disorders among adolescent and young adults population

Prescribing and medication management of psychiatric medications, monitoring of labs, BMI, and vital signs

Providing therapeutic interventions, individual, and group therapy sessions supporting positive client outcomes

Coordinate and collaborate with medical director and treatment team to provide and implement client centered treatment plans for clients

Delivered personalized & specialized nursing care tailored to individualized care plans

Educate patients and family on medical conditions, treatments, and healing process

Observe patient's response to intervention and treatments and monitor for side effects to medication and treatments

Collaborate with the healthcare interdisciplinary team to ensure optimum patient care outcomes

Provide care that reflects an understanding of age, patients' rights, and population-specific needs & difference.

• Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
• Created patient assessments and plans for individual home care needs.
• Coordinated rehabilitative and preventive nursing processes and procedures.

Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.

Provide individualized and specialized nursing care specific to individualized plan of care at of of life.

Educate patients and family members on medications and treatments and dying process

Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.

Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.

Supervision of non-licensed personnel and relief charge of nursing unit.
Assessment and nursing care of geriatric population, including assessment, administration of medications and treatments.

Coordinating consults, participation in interdisciplinary team, communication with families.

Managed nursing care for 20-25 patients in diverse settings such as geriatric long-term care, dementia, sub-acute, behavioral health, & medical surgical units, including implementation of electronic health record systems.

Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.

Nursing care of pediatric population, including administration of medications and treatments

Charge nurse of unit, supervision of staff, assessment of patients, participation in interdisciplinary team