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Joyce
Austin
P s y c h i a t r i c N u r s e P r a c t i t i o n e r
251-776-2361 ABOUT ME
Joyceaustin28@gmail.com
Mobile, Alabama I have been a nurse for 12
years with the last 5 as a
mental health nurse. I
have work in both acute
and long- term care
settings. I have also
worked as a telephonic
triage nurse. I am a
lifelong learner. I am
proud to be a nurse.
EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION Oceans Behavioral Health- Registered Nurse/Gulfport, MS/ January 2020 to
present
Masters/Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Admitting and discharging patients with various mental health disorders
Walden University Administering medications. Creating care plans and collaborating with team
2017-2020 members
Bachelor's/Nursing
University of South Alabama
2005-2007
Mobile Infirmary-Registered Nurse- January 1, 2016- December 2019
Bachelor's/Social Work Provided direct patient care to psychiatric adult and geriatric patients. Maintained
Mary Grove College patient safety during volatile situations and violent outbreaks. Developed and
1998-2001 implemented treatment plans for a broad range of mental health conditions.
Administered medications and treatments ordered by the physician.
Navcare-Telephonic triage nurse- April 26, 2016- December 5, 2019.
Acted as a liaison in the management, communication and care coordination
process with all disciplines, physicians, patients and/or caregivers. Generate
electronic comprehensive care plans and summaries. Perform symptom management
using designated protocols for Medicare patients.
Altapointe- Staff nurse- September 8, 2014- November 2015.
Provided nursing services and monitored mental health consumers in a residential
group home setting. Facilitated group sessions with consumers and served in
supervisor position to additional staff members.
Humana Insurance- Telephonic RN. June 2011- July 2014.
Conducted telephonic follow up calls to Medicare patients with chronic medical
conditions post discharge from a hospital stay. Provided patient education to help
the patient self-manage their chronic conditions. Reviewed clinical information to
approve or disapprove outpatient procedures for Medicare patients.
Ochsner Medical Center- Registered Nurse. July 2010- December 2012.
Floated to various nursing units providing nursing care to include skilled nursing,
rehab, telemetry, stepdown unit, medical surgical units.
Membership/Organization/Licensure
American Nursing Association
BLS Certification
Multistate Registered Nurse Licensure