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Elizabeth Jallah
PMHNP-BC,MSN
Licensed in the state of GA
Insurance accepted
Medicaid
Medicare
Kaiser Permanente
Aetna
and 1 more
Meet Elizabeth Jallah
I'm a compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience, dedicated to holistic, patient-centered mental health care.
Hello! I'm Elizabeth Jallah, a dedicated and compassionate healthcare provider in Lithonia, GA. With over fifteen years in the healthcare industry, I am passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. I love working with individuals of all ages and collaborating with a team to meet each patient's unique needs.
My journey started as a registered nurse, where I gained extensive experience in acute patient care, particularly in oncology and mental health. Over the years, I've honed my skills in patient advocacy, health and wellness management, and effective communication. I believe in treating symptoms and educating and empowering my patients for better health outcomes.
I aim to ensure that all my patients feel heard, supported, and cared for. I take pride in my ability to work seamlessly with other healthcare professionals to develop and manage comprehensive nursing care plans tailored to each patient. From assessing and diagnosing behavioral health disorders to managing both pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments, I am committed to positively impacting my patients' lives.
Whether through case management, family advocacy, or simply offering a listening ear, I am here to support you on your healthcare journey. Thank you for considering me as a partner in your health and wellness.
My journey started as a registered nurse, where I gained extensive experience in acute patient care, particularly in oncology and mental health. Over the years, I've honed my skills in patient advocacy, health and wellness management, and effective communication. I believe in treating symptoms and educating and empowering my patients for better health outcomes.
I aim to ensure that all my patients feel heard, supported, and cared for. I take pride in my ability to work seamlessly with other healthcare professionals to develop and manage comprehensive nursing care plans tailored to each patient. From assessing and diagnosing behavioral health disorders to managing both pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments, I am committed to positively impacting my patients' lives.
Whether through case management, family advocacy, or simply offering a listening ear, I am here to support you on your healthcare journey. Thank you for considering me as a partner in your health and wellness.
My philosophy
Being a Nurse Practitioner is more than assessing, diagnosing, and prescribing medications for my patients; it is about genuinely bonding with them and understanding their physical and mental health issues. As I continue to develop my skills, I plan to be an active listener, easy to talk to, have an open mind, and be nonjudgemental to each patient. I deeply care about how my patients feel and want to make it possible for them to connect to their abilities to create & enjoy life successfully.
My treatment approaches
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)
• Trauma-Focused
• Mindfulness-Based(MBCT)
• Person-Focused
• Culturally Sensitive
• Emotionally Focused
• Motivational Interviewing
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Mental Health
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
Schizophrenia
PTSD
ADHD
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work
Atlanta VA Medical Center
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit - Full-time
Jul 2015 - Present
• Provide medication administration and pain management.
• Use electronic medical records to monitor standing orders.
• Document patients' medical conditions and notify MD
Monitor and treat patients' medical conditions by checking vital signs, lab results, outputs, etc
• Intravenous Catheter Insertion and care, NG Tubes/tracheotomy care
• Foley insertion, care, and monitoring output.
• Interdisciplinary team collaboration
• Strong communication skills, therapeutic communication/family relations
• Committed to providing quality nursing care.
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Georgia Regional Hospital of Atlanta
Registered Nurse- Mental Health - Full-time
Jan 2010 - Mar 2015
• Assessed and interviewed patients upon admission.
• Administers prescribed medications and observes any possible EPS, other symptoms, and side effects.
• Monitors, records, and reports symptoms and health conditions of patients
• Delegates responsibility to fellow Nurses and HSTs
• Supervises nurses and HSTs in accomplishing work plans.
• Consults and coordinates with the health team to ensure patients receive quality care.
• Prepares and maintains accurate patient reports and records.
• Effectively resolves conflicts among Nurses, HSTs, patients, and family.
• Adjusts prescribed medication plans based on clients' conditions and reactions.
• Educates patients and families about treatments, medications, and better coping skills.
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Walden University
PMHNP Practicum Rotations - Internship
Aug 2020 - Aug 2023
• Work along with preceptor to diagnose mental health, emotional, and substance abuse disorders.
• Consult with preceptor about client medication and compliance and efficacy of medications.
• Evaluated patients for psychiatric services and provided the necessary health education training.
• Assessed the need for ordering, obtaining, and interpreting appropriate lab tests.
• Collaborated with preceptor in managing the pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders.
• Identify risk factors that might affect a patient's mental health.
• Document patient progress through clinical records
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Education
Walden University
Master of Nurse Parctitioner - Psychiatric Mental health Nurse Parctitioner
Aug 2020 - Aug 2023
Get the support you need with a personalized treatment plan and flexible scheduling online or in person.
Ratings & Reviews
Here is what my patients said about me
98%
of patients said
“I feel better now after the treatment“
83%
of patients said
“I was treated with good care and respect“
93%
of patients said
“I understood the treatment plan“
Elizabeth did a great job of informing me about my options and was able to answer my questions about medications. I look forward to my follow-up with Elizabeth.