Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Elizabeth Connor

Fort Collins

Summary

Experienced with patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning in psychiatric settings. Utilizes advanced clinical knowledge to deliver holistic care that addresses both mental and physical health needs. Knowledge of effective therapeutic interventions and crisis management.

Knowledgeable provider with comprehensive background in psychiatric nursing. Proven ability to provide compassionate care and manage complex patient cases effectively. Demonstrated expertise in patient assessment and treatment planning.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Integrative Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Wholeness Center, Fort Collins Colorado
06.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Porter Adventist Hospital
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, fostering a supportive environment for recovery.

Recovery, prep and procedure nursing for ECT.
• Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings,
identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members
on changes in stability or acuity.
• Fast paced high acuity procedure unit

Perioperative nurse

Boulder Community Hospital, Boulder, Colorado
07.2017 - 01.2019

Perioperative nurse

Aya Healthcare- Travel RN
02.2016 - 02.2017

Perioperative Nurse

Mercy Regional Medical Center, Durango, Colorado
09.2015 - 02.2016
  • Recovering post operative orthopedic, obstetric and general surgery patients in fast paced setting.

Emergency Room Nurse

Longmont United Hospital, Longmont, Colorado
06.2014 - 07.2015
  • Triage, nursing care and emergency intervention for diverse patient population in fast paced setting
  • Apply nursing protocol to intervene quickly to improve patient conditions

New Graduate Program and trained Emergency Room Nurse

Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center Santa Fe, New Mexico
12.2013 - 06.2014
  • Monitor patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and institute appropriate interventions.
  • Administer medications intravenously, by injection, orally, or by other methods.
  • Evaluate patients' vital signs and laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs.
  • Interview new staff on peer interview hiring panel.

Clinic Nurse

Clinica Family Health Services Westminster, Colorado
06.2013 - 12.2013
  • Triage of patients across the lifespan requiring creativity, critical thinking and clinical knowledge
  • Education in Spanish and English around nutrition, diabetes, asthma, and other health concerns
  • Working closely with providers, mental health professionals and case workers to offer affordable care and resources to marginalized people

Course Instructor

Where There Be Dragons International, Rwanda, West Africa, Guatemala, Mexico and India
01.2006 - 02.2013
  • Created curriculum and facilitated dialogue on issues in international development and education while co-leading semester and summer programs for students in developing countries
  • Maintained and tracked the group’s budget and oversaw all logistical elements
  • Coordinated internships and guest lectures to enhance academic component on programs
  • Supervised student health as instructor with the highest medical training

Education

Masters in Science in Nursing - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Regis University
Denver, Colorado, United States
01.2022

Bachelors in Science in Nursing - undefined

Regis University
Denver, Colorado, United States
12.2012

Bachelors of Arts - French, TESOL

Eastern Washington University
Washington, United States
12.2004

Skills

  • Completed the Emergency Nursing Association Emergency Nurse Orientation Curriculum
  • Psychiatric assessment
  • Suicide risk assessment
  • Depression treatment
  • Behavioral health care
  • Mental health counseling
  • Medication management
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder treatment
  • Bipolar disorder treatment
  • Substance abuse treatment

Certification

Certifications-BLS,current

ACLS expired

Languages

Fluent in Spanish and French

Timeline

Integrative Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Wholeness Center, Fort Collins Colorado
06.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Porter Adventist Hospital
03.2021 - 05.2022

Perioperative nurse

Boulder Community Hospital, Boulder, Colorado
07.2017 - 01.2019

Perioperative nurse

Aya Healthcare- Travel RN
02.2016 - 02.2017

Perioperative Nurse

Mercy Regional Medical Center, Durango, Colorado
09.2015 - 02.2016

Emergency Room Nurse

Longmont United Hospital, Longmont, Colorado
06.2014 - 07.2015

New Graduate Program and trained Emergency Room Nurse

Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center Santa Fe, New Mexico
12.2013 - 06.2014

Clinic Nurse

Clinica Family Health Services Westminster, Colorado
06.2013 - 12.2013

Course Instructor

Where There Be Dragons International, Rwanda, West Africa, Guatemala, Mexico and India
01.2006 - 02.2013

Bachelors in Science in Nursing - undefined

Regis University

Bachelors of Arts - French, TESOL

Eastern Washington University

Masters in Science in Nursing - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Regis University

AWARDS

Nursing Scholarship Recipient. Health Resources and Services Administration-2012, Regis University Loretto Heights School of Nursing Deans List
Elizabeth Connor