Emmaleen Maher
Roscrea
Summary
Spirited Psychiatric Staff Nurse knowledgeable in care assessments, patient education and records management. Promoting active listening and dynamic time management skills. Psychiatric Staff Nurse possessing skills needed to help mental health patients make beneficial life changes. Promoting successful post 6 mounts qualified-nursing career, in a busy 23 bedded male admissions unit and old age care. i have 6 years experience working with adults with special needs and behaviors of concern. Ready to tackle new nursing position helping people lead healthy, successful lives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Mental Health Services MRHP
Portlaoise, Ireland
03.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care services provided in accordance with agency policy and procedures.
- Provided emotional support to family members of psychiatric patients during difficult times.
- Instructed individuals on how to cope with their mental health conditions through lifestyle changes, such as diet or exercise regimens.
- Supported the development of therapeutic relationships between clients and providers.
- Coached clients on healthy coping skills such as relaxation techniques or stress management strategies.
- Assessed client responses to medication regimes and reported any adverse reactions.
Healthcare Assistant
Avista
Roscrea, Ireland
09.2019 - 01.2023
- Provided assistance to nursing staff with patient care activities such as bathing, dressing and feeding patients.
- Performed basic clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, height and weight measurements and blood glucose tests.
- Assisted in the administration of medication under the supervision of a nurse or physician.
- Interacted with patients in a compassionate manner to ensure their comfort during procedures or examinations.
- Collaborated with members of multi-disciplinary teams when required for patient care decisions.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living.
Education
Bachelor of Science - In Psychiatric Nursing
Technological University of The Shannon: Midlands
Athlone11-2023
QQI level 5 award - Pre Nursing Level 5 QQI Award
Colaiste Phobal Ros Cre Community College
Roscrea 05-2019
Skills
- Discharge Planning
- Client Education
- Individual Counseling
- Group therapy coordination
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Family Education
- Substance abuse treatment
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Suicide Prevention
- Crisis Intervention
Affiliations
- I maintained a 25 hour contract with the HSE while studying full time psychiatric nursing, i have never missed a day of college in five years or have missed more then 3 days of work with in the five years, i manage well under pressure and value a strong work ethic.
Timeline
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Mental Health Services MRHP
03.2023 - Current
Healthcare Assistant
Avista
09.2019 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - In Psychiatric Nursing
Technological University of The Shannon: Midlands
QQI level 5 award - Pre Nursing Level 5 QQI Award
Colaiste Phobal Ros Cre Community College
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