Allysa Danyluk
Thompson,Canada
Summary
Psychiatric Nurse with 8-year background assisting vulnerable patients with varying degrees of mental illness and substance dependency. Certified in trauma informed care, DBT basics and Mental Health First Aide. Experience in developing and implementing effective treatment plans and monitoring patient progress. Caring and compassionate professional dedicated to administering quality patient care to promote health and healing.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Northern Regional Health Authority - Psychiatric Acute Care Unit
Thompson, Manitoba
05.2017 - Current
- Provide direct care to psychiatric patients in an acute inpatient setting.
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans accordingly.
- Administer medication, monitor for effectiveness and side effects.
- Initiate crisis intervention techniques to de-escalate potentially dangerous patients and situations.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintain accurate records of patient progress, treatments, medications, and any changes in condition.
- Educate patients on self-care strategies such as stress management techniques and lifestyle modifications.
- Assist with admission paperwork, including gathering medical histories from new patients.
- Monitor vital signs regularly to detect changes in patient condition that require immediate attention.
- Assist in discharge planning and with travel for patients returning to outside, surrounding communities.
Registered Pyschiatric Nurse
Northern Regional Health Authority - Northern Spirit Manor (Casual)
Thompson , Manitoba
05.2017 - 01.2025
- Coordinate with health care professionals to provide optimal care for all elders in the facility.
- Follow care plan and directions to administer medications for up to 18 elders.
- Assess elders conditions, monitor behaviors and update supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Support bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Perform procedures as needed such as wound, catheter or ostomy care.
Community Mental Health Clinician
Northern Regional Health Authority
Thompson, Manitoba
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided crisis intervention services, including risk assessment and safety planning.
- Developed individualized treatment with clients and other professionals as needed.
- Monitored client progress through review of clinical records and feedback from family members or other involved supports.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all client contact according to agency policies and procedures.
- Advised patients on proper nutrition, exercise habits, sleep hygiene practices for overall wellness.
- Educated clients and families about mental illness diagnoses, medications, side effects, community resources, and other relevant information.
- Provided referrals for additional services such as housing assistance or psychiatry.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls from clients in need of urgent assistance.
- Actively participated in team meetings where case discussions were held regularly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychiatric Nursing
Brandon University
Brandon, MB05-2017
Skills
- Suicide Prevention and Crisis Management
- Care Plan Development and Evaluation
- Substance Abuse Knowledge
- Mental Health Counseling
- Discharge Plan Development
- Medication Administration and Management
- Emergency Medical Administration and De-Escalation Techniques
- Patient Relationships
- Medication Education
- Taking and Recording Vital Signs
- Patient Advocacy
Timeline
Community Mental Health Clinician
Northern Regional Health Authority
10.2022 - 01.2023
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Northern Regional Health Authority - Psychiatric Acute Care Unit
05.2017 - Current
Registered Pyschiatric Nurse
Northern Regional Health Authority - Northern Spirit Manor (Casual)
05.2017 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychiatric Nursing
Brandon University
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