Berinena Kwi
@berinenakwi
Dedicated psychiatric nurse with expertise in behavioral health.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated psychiatric nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Brookline College. My experience spans various clinical settings, including Banner Desert Hospital and Valleywise, where I have honed my skills in patient care and crisis intervention. I am recognized for my ability to establish strong interpersonal relationships with patients and their families, ensuring a supportive environment for recovery.
In my current role at Valley Hospital, I monitor and support adult patients, implementing therapeutic interventions and collaborating with treatment teams to develop effective care plans. My previous experience as a House Manager at Jezzob Behavioral Health allowed me to manage a caseload of patients, overseeing their psychosocial needs and coordinating care with a team of clinical staff. I am passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of those I serve.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Psych Nurse
Valley Hospital
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 8 months)
Monitored and supported the well-being of adult patients at this psychiatric hospital, observing, documenting, and helping manage patient behavior to ensure physical safety. Prepared and administered patient medications per psychiatrist instructions, ensuring medication compliance and reporting non-compliance to the treating physician. Implemented therapeutic interventions for patients in emotiona
House Manager
Jezzob Behavioral Health
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 8 months)
Managed a caseload of 15-20 patients and their families, ensuring proper delivery of services and assistance with psychosocial needs. Administered patient care, completing physical/psychosocial assessments and adjusting care & treatment plans tailored to each resident. Oversaw a team of 15+ clinical and support staff, directing and coordinating patient care activities while maintaining professiona
Behavioral Technician
Arizona Mentor
Sep 2017 - Present (8 years)
Supported, assisted, and taught clients with developmental disabilities daily living skills such as preparing snacks, meals, and hygiene. Used effective teaching and mentoring techniques to help clients learn new skills and achieve their goals. Maintained open lines of communication with families, legal guardians, and case managers, reporting all health and safety concerns and keeping documentatio
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Brookline College
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nursing
2019 - 2022
Activities and societies: Clinical experience at Banner Desert Hospital, Baywood Medical Center, Abrazo Central Campus, Del E. Webb Medical Center, Banner Estrella Medical Center, and Abrazo Arrowhead Campus. Nurse Extern at Valleywise.
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, gaining extensive clinical experience across various medical centers including Banner Desert Hospital and Abrazo Central Campus. Developed skills in patient care, medication administration, and collaborative healthcare planning.
Phoenix College
Associate of Arts, Arts
2017 - 2019
Obtained an Associate of Arts degree, building a foundational understanding in various academic disciplines. This program provided a broad educational background.
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