Olivia Brown

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About Olivia Brown

Skills • Time management: Providing and coordinating care of full patient load (6-9) • Organizational and Leadership: Being charge nurse of unit when assigned • Communication: Outgoing and friendly. Enjoy working with the public. • ASSIST suicide intervention training (2017) • Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse (2018-present) • EPIC computer documentation training and super-user (2019) • CPR training (2022) • NVCI (non-violent crisis intervention) training (2022) Work Experience: RN - Mobile Crisis Team - full-time temporary Sept 2021 to present The Ottawa Hospital Ottawa, ON • Answer and respond to crisis calls, provide crisis intervention and plan follow-up accordingly. • Manage active case files for Mobile Crisis Team, triage new referrals, and close inactive files. • Liaise with interdisciplinary team, including social workers, physicians, co-RNs, and police officers. • Conduct mobile response in the community as applicable for applicable assessment, crisis response, and intervention. Outpatient Psych Clinic Nurse – full time temporary Sept 2020-Sept 2021 The Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus Ottawa, ON • Run the injection clinic, administer timely medications, monitor patients on CTOS and other patients in the community. • Act as Clozaril Coordinator, monitor patients’ vitals, and ensure patients receive their medication • Assist the department director with triaging new referrals for the clinic, as well as provide information and resources Mental Health Nurse – part time permanent Jan 2018 - Sept 2020 The Ottawa Hospital, General Ottawa, Ontario • Assessing, providing treatment, and organizing care of psychiatric patients • Conducting patient interviews and assessments, medication administration, education, assistance with personal care, and other nursing skills (IVs, catheters, feedings tubes, dressing changes) • Providing care for eating disorder patients in the Eating Disorder Treatment Program in a group setting Mental Health Nurse – full time temporary Health Science Psychiatry St. John’s, NL Dec 2015 – April 2017 • Assessing, providing treatment, and counselling psychiatric patients • Conducting patient interviews and assessments, medication administration, education, assistance with personal care, and other nursing skills (IVs, catheters, feeding tubes, dressing changes) • Implementing Eating Disorder Treatment Program for individual patients