Taliah Major
Avondale
Summary
Professional healthcare provider with solid experience in psychiatric nursing. Skilled in patient assessment, crisis intervention, and therapeutic communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and result-oriented care. Reliable, adaptable, and proficient in managing complex patient needs while maintaining compassionate approach.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge LPN
Shadow Mountain Memory Care
Phoenix, Arizona
04.2024 - Current
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, Medication passes & Patient care and education. Oversee a 72 bed facility. Supervise nursing staff. Record and monitor resident charts. Provide administrative support.
CNA
Staffing Agency
Phoenix, Arizona
07.2022 - 04.2024
- Assist patients with daily tasks, answering patient call lights, help patients ambulate, clean rooms and change linens, take vital signs and blood sugars. Provide emotional and social support to patients. Report status change to RN.
Psych Nurse
NurseIO
Phoenix, AZ
04.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and treatment goals.
- Implemented therapeutic interventions to promote patient recovery and well-being.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate patients' mental health status and treatment progress.
- Led therapeutic group sessions, fostering communication and coping skills among patients.
- Implemented behavioral management strategies to address disruptive or challenging behaviors exhibited by patients.
- Provided psychoeducation to patients and families, fostering understanding of mental health issues and coping strategies.
- Advocated for patients'' rights, promoting dignity and respect within the therapeutic setting.
Behavioral Health Tech
Copper Springs
Avondale, Arizona
04.2019 - 04.2021
- Support the therapeutic milieu under the direction of the RN. Supervise and maintain patient safety, Completing rounds every 15 mins Q5, LOS, or 1- on-1. Complete admissions, assessments, and search belongings upon arrival.
Access Care Specialist Lead
Banner Medical Group
Sun City, Arizona
11.2017 - 08.2019
- Assist patients with scheduling various appointments and procedures. Provide customer service and assist with updating any information which includes demographics and insurance. Provide support and supervise 15 employees in the call center setting.
Education
BSN -
Phoenix Community College
Phoenix, AZNursing (ADN) -
Phoenix Community College
Phoenix, AZ05.2025
AAS degree -
Phoenix Community College
Phoenix, AZ01.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Euclid High School
01.2013
Skills
- Strong Interpersonal Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Patient Care
- Psychotherapy techniques
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Therapeutic communication
- Substance abuse treatment
- Direct patient care
- Suicide prevention
- Crisis intervention
- De-escalation techniques
Certification
- Handle with care
- CPR & First-Aid adult & child
- Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance
Timeline
Psych Nurse
NurseIO
04.2024 - Current
Charge LPN
Shadow Mountain Memory Care
04.2024 - Current
CNA
Staffing Agency
07.2022 - 04.2024
Behavioral Health Tech
Copper Springs
04.2019 - 04.2021
Access Care Specialist Lead
Banner Medical Group
11.2017 - 08.2019
High School Diploma - undefined
Euclid High School
BSN -
Phoenix Community College
Nursing (ADN) -
Phoenix Community College
AAS degree -
Phoenix Community College