William Tyler Steers

Tyler was responsible for initial psychiatric assessment and evaluation, diagnoses, developing treatment plans, and regular patient follow up. He utilized holistic psychiatric care in patient treatment, including incorporating various evidence based therapeutic modalities in addition to medication management. He screened patients for sleep apnea, hormone imbalances, and vitamin deficiencies. He also supervised by board certified psychiatrist with complete chart review and regular training complete patient care, labwork, comprehensive medication management, and referrals done regularly. Perma Mental Health – Boise, ID

Gonzaga University – Spokane, WA

As charge nurse at a critical access hospital, Tyler was responsible for direct patient care as well as delegating tasks to other nurses, paramedics, and support staff. He also ran the emergency department, while simultaneously ensuring appropriate care of hospital and swing bed patients as well. This required a blended approach of both, patient care, as well as quality control and maintaining elevated standards of care.

Boise State University – Boise, ID

As an Emergency Department Technician/EMT, Tyler assisted providers and nurses with all manners of procedures. Additionally, he was responsible with the associated tasks, such as EKG’s, IV starts/blood draws, patient care, and assisting during critical situations and codes. His time in the Emergency Department allowed him to learn how the department functioned and gain experience prior to beginning work as an RN in the Emergency Department at St. Alphonsus , Nampa.

As a psychosocial rehabilitation specialist, Tyler provided care for multiple aspects of patients mental health. Tyler worked with patients individually, as well as collaboratively with clinicians to determine patient goals in the home, community, and school setting. An emphasis in positive mental health was maintained, utilizing various behavior modification techniques as well as medication management and compliance. He educated clients and guided them through multiple types of relaxation techniques, and guided imagery to focus on coping with various types of mental health issues as well as cognitive functioning difficulties. In addition to community based rehabilitation, He was responsible for teaching drug and alcohol classes in the Nampa School District.

Boise State University – Boise, ID