LAKEETRA MCCLAINE JOSEY, MSN, APN, PMHNP-BC 5 NORTH AVON DRIVE CLAYMONT, DELAWARE 19703 Phone: (215) 806-5111 Email: lmjoseyapn@gmail.com EDUCATION CURRICULUM VITAE Doctoral University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2012 2016 (anticipated) Fellow, SAMHSA / ANA Minority Fellowship Program (2013) Dr. William Fontaine Fellowship recipient (2012-2013) o Area of Interest: Integrated health care models for minority persons with mental illnesses Graduate University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2004 2008 BSN/MSN Accelerated Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program o BSN: Cum Laude, December 2007; MSN: August 2008 Undergraduate Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1998 2002 B.A., Major: Psychology, Minor: Spanish, May 2002 o Honors: Deans List: Fall 2000, Fall 2001, Spring 2002 PROFESSIONAL LICENSES and CERTIFICATIONS Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Delaware Board of Nursing, License Number: L8-0000114 Registered Nurse, Delaware Board of Nursing, License Number: L1-0041743 Advanced Practice Nurse, New Jersey Board of Nursing, Certification Number: 26NJ00181500 Registered Professional Nurse, New Jersey Board of Nursing, License Number: 26NR13561200 Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing: SP011243 Registered Nurse, Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing, License Number: RN622390 Certified Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), Certification Number: 2008008830 Certified Master Psychopharmacologist, Neuroscience Education Institute WORK EXPERIENCE Associate Program Director and Lecturer, Advanced Practice Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Programs, University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 2011 Present Assist the Program Director in providing leadership for program operations and administrative support to Faculty and Academic Support Staff assigned to the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program: o Consult with the relevant curriculum committee(s) when designing and maintaining the integrity of the program curriculum; o Market the program and manage recruitment; o Work with students to develop Plans of Study and ensure quality of education, meeting of requirements, etc., and process state and/or national certification documents as needed. o In collaboration with the Office of Faculty Affairs, recruit and interview candidates for Lecturer positions, make hiring recommendations to the Department Chair, and conduct annual performance evaluations for program teaching staff.
CV of LaKeetra McClaine Josey, Page 2 of 6 o Provide clinical supervision to Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner students in NURS 705, 706, and 707. Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse, University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 2011 March 2012 As an Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse serve as the Interventionist for a research study on Transitional Care for Persons with Serious Mental Illnesses: o Provide transitional care for persons newly discharged from inpatient psychiatric treatment for up to 90 days after discharge; o Coordinate Primary Care, Psychiatric, Specialist, and Case Management services, and ensure that all persons involved in participant s care have the most up to date information; o Assist participant in navigating health systems, scheduling appointments, managing medications, participant and family education, and when necessary, attend appointments with participant. Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse, CompleteCare Health Network, Bridgeton, New Jersey, March 2010 March 2011 In Primary Care settings, in medically underserved areas, assisted in developing a behavioral health program and participated as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team to: o Conduct psychiatric evaluations, provide treatment recommendations, patient and family education, medication management, individual and family therapy for children, adolescents, and adults. Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse, Center for Family Guidance, Marlton, New Jersey, May 2008 June 2010 Woodbury and Marlton Outpatient offices: o Conducted psychiatric evaluations, provided treatment recommendations, patient and family education, medication management, individual and family therapy for children, adolescents, and adults. Underwood Children s Behavioral Health and CASTLE (Children Achieving Success through Therapeutic Life Experiences): o In a partial hospital setting for children and adolescents, participated as member of treatment team to: o Conduct psychiatric evaluations; o Provide medication management; o Provide patient and family education relative to nursing/medical and clinical services; o Perform physical assessments Tri-County CMO via Telepsychiatry: o Conducted psychiatric evaluations, provided treatment recommendations, patient and family education, medication management via telepsychiatry technology for children and adolescents. Monthly weekend on-call coverage to one of the contracted hospital sites (consult service, inpatient hospital rounds, phone consultation or crisis coverage). Senior Research Specialist, Department of Psychiatry-Center for Mental Health Policy and Services Research, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 2004 July 2008 Project management: o Conducted research interviews and follow-ups with clients that have serious mental illnesses. o Coordination with outside mental health agencies to implement projects and recruit participants. o IRB submissions for full, continuing and expedited review. o Draft and submit quarterly reports. Design and revision of research protocols. Assisted supervisor with training new staff and supervising interns. Content analysis of internet peer support messages; data coding and entry.
CV of LaKeetra McClaine Josey, Page 3 of 6 Per-diem Crisis Counselor, Psychiatric Emergency Evaluation Center, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 2007 May 2008 Conducted crisis evaluations of individuals presenting to the Psychiatric Emergency Evaluation Center. o Completed pre-certification and obtained authorization from patient s insurance company for inpatient stay. o Coordinated referrals to outpatient and/or partial hospitalization services. Assistant Lead Access Representative, Admissions and Crisis Response Center, Friends Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 2003 March 2006 Supervised Access Representatives and Benefit Representatives in completion and competency of daily duties, trained new Access Representatives and/or educational training, assisted in performance evaluations of Access Representatives. Assessed the clinical needs of individuals presenting to the Friends Gateway, Admissions Office and the Crisis Response Center. Initiated referrals to hospital admissions, crisis evaluation, and outpatient/partial service: o Received and triaged calls for the Gateway, Admissions Office. o Obtained accurate clinical, insurance, and demographic information from referral sources and/or patients. o Initiated process for verification of insurance benefits and obtain insurance authorization for treatment. o Prepared patient charts for admission to the unit and report clinical information to the Registered Nurse on the unit. Mental Health Associate, Princeton House, Princeton, New Jersey, November 2002 September 2003 Participated as a member of the treatment team in creating and maintaining a therapeutic milieu, and in providing psychological support to the patient: o Assisted Registered Nurses in providing direct care to patients on the Inpatient Care Unit. o Performed and recorded nursing care activities. o Identified and documented patient response to nursing care activities. o Conducted group sessions for patients focusing on recovery from addictions and positive coping skills. o Assisted, as needed, with daily living activities. Behavioral Health Counselor, Community Hope, Parsippany, New Jersey, June 2002 November 2002 Provided direct residential support services to consumers with mental illness in community residences: o Provided on-site consumer supervision and participated as a team member in the maintenance and care of the physical residences. o Assisted with medication monitoring, allotment, and education. o Provided supportive counseling and crisis intervention. o Worked one-on-one with consumers to facilitate the attainment of goals detailed in their treatment plans. HONORS / AWARDS SAMHSA / ANA Minority Fellowship Program fellow, 2013 Dr. William Fontaine Fellowship recipient, 2012-2013 Sigma Theta Tau International, Xi Chapter MSN Award, Spring 2008 Nightingale Awards of Pennsylvania scholarship recipient, Spring 2008 Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency scholarship recipient, Fall 2007 Marjorie Brinton Kurtz Scholar, Fall 2007
CV of LaKeetra McClaine Josey, Page 4 of 6 Induction into The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, Spring 2007 Co-Recipient, Undergraduate Research Mentorship Award, Spring 2007 UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Independent Study, Center of Health Outcomes and Policy Research, University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2007 2008 The purpose of this research project was to examine factors associated with burnout reported by inpatient psychiatric nurses using data of nurse responses to the 1999 Pennsylvania Registered Nurse Survey conducted by Linda Aiken, PhD. Demographics, employment characteristics, job characteristics, the Practice Environment Scale of the Nurse Work Index (PES-NWI) and the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) are being analyzed to examine factors associated psychiatric nurse burnout. Responsibilities related to this project included: o Worked closely with Faculty Advisor in performing all aspects of executing a research project including identification of a theoretical framework, preparation of the data for analysis, executing the analysis, and interpreting the study results. o Conducted literature searches and reviews for literature relevant to research topic. o Obtained a beginning level of proficiency with SAS, STATA, and SPSS to perform various statistical analyses. o Learned to program and interpret descriptive statistics and logistic regression modeling. o Assisted in preparing tables, posters and presentations o Coauthored a manuscript for publication. PUBLICATIONS Book Chapters: Josey, L.M. & Neidert, E. (2013). Depressive disorders. In L.G. Leahy & C.G. Kohler (Eds.) Manual of clinical psychopharmacology for nurses. (p. 59-84). Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Publishing. Articles: Hanrahan, N., Aiken, L., McClaine, L., & Hanlon, A. (2010). Relationship between psychiatric nurse work environments and nurse burnout in acute care general hospitals. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 31, 198 207. Solomon P, Lee S, Chatterjee A & McClaine L. (2010). Preliminary Psychometrics of a New Scale: A Sense of Acceptance in Community Activities. International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation. Vol 14(2) 113-122 LECTURES and PRESENTATIONS Lectures: Child and Adolescent Mental Health, lecture given to Family Nurse Practitioner students, University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, June 30, 2010 Adolescent Development, lecture given to freshman nursing students as part of their Human Development course, University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, March 16, 2010, March 15, 2011. Presentations: Presentation, Discussing Sexual Issues with Mental Health Clients, Penn Affiliates Conference, June 17, 2010.
CV of LaKeetra McClaine Josey, Page 5 of 6 Research Presentation, Pennsylvania Drop-In Center Survey, Pennsylvania Drop-In Center Conference, May, 2007 Presentation, Safety in Intimate Relationships, 2006 o Conducted presentations at local community mental health agencies with mental health consumers that discussed relationships, intimacy, and safer sex practices. Presentation, The Best Things in Life are Free: Promoting and Supporting Intimate Relationships, UPENN Collaborative on Community Integration National State of the Knowledge Conference on Increasing Community Integration of Individuals with Psychiatric Disabilities, September, 2006. o As a result of this presentation, a cover story entitled Embracing Intimacy was written for the Health and Science section of The Philadelphia Inquirer (11/13/06) Presentation, Mutual-aid Process in an Internet Self-Help Group for Women with Breast Cancer: Examples within the Context of Hurricane Katrina, American Public Health Association (APHA), December, 2005 and to Clinical and Research Staff at the Abramson Cancer Center, February 2006 Poster Presentation, Mutual-aid Processes and Treatment-Related Themes in an Internet Self-help Group for Women with Breast Cancer, Fourth Annual UPHS Oncology Nursing Research Symposium, June, 2005
CV of LaKeetra McClaine Josey, Page 6 of 6 PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Member, Society of Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurses of the New Jersey State Nurses Association, 2013 Member, American Nurses Association (ANA), 2012 Present Member, Delaware Nurses Association, 2012 Present Alumni Liaison, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, 2008-Present Member, Neuroscience Education Institute, 2008-Present o Completed Master Psychopharmacology Program (December 2010) Member, The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, 2007-Present Member, American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 2007-Present Member and Career Network Mentor, Rutgers University Alumni Association, 2002-Present STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS Member, Minorities in Nursing Organization (MNO), 2004-2008; 2012 - Present Founding Vice President, Organization of Student Nursing Research (OSNR), 2007-2008 o Vice Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Student Nursing Research (JOSNR) Board Secretary and Delegate, Graduate Student Organization (GSO), 2004-2008 o 2007-2008: Board Secretary and Delegate for Psychiatric Mental Health and Oncology MSN programs. Member and 2 nd -Degree Peer Advisor, Student Nurses at Penn (SNAP), 2004-2007 o 2005-2006: Co-Chair, 2 nd -Degree Peer Advising Member, National Student Nurses Association (NSNA), 2004-2007 VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES Community outreach and education groups, Northlife Community Church, Wilmington, DE, Spring 2012, Spring 2013 o Lead health education groups on topics such as self-care, mindfulness, nutrition, sleep hygiene, and progressive relaxation techniques to reduce feelings of stress and improve health. Kids Church leader, Northlife Community Church, 2011-Present o Serve as member of the Youth Ministry team to lead children s worship and education services.