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EMAIL AVAILABLE PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLECAREER SUMMARYConscientious, registered nurse with a master's degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and eighteen years of experience providing excellent treatment while maintaining efficient nursing operations and regulatory compliance. Has experience working in a position in Med/Surg. mental health center, ambulatory/hospital setting, case management, and/or disease management. She is an amazing team leader and problem solver who uses strong interpersonal and communication skills to provide excellent patient-centered care.EDUCATIONMaster of Science in Nursing Walden University March 2022Psychiatry Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialty TrackGraduated with a GPA of 3.82 on a 4.0 scaleBachelor of Science in Nursing Grand Canyon University August 2016Graduated with a GPA of 3.59 on a 4.0 scaleAssociates of Science in Nursing State School of Nursing Agbor, NigeriaApril 1994Associates of Science in Midwifery St. Camillus School of Midwifery Uromi, Nigeria March 1991LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION & TRAINING[PMHNP] Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, issued August 2022 (License #: 209.025848)[RN] Registered Nurse (IL), issued December 2005 (License #: 041.350354)[ACLS] Advanced Cardiac Support-American Heart Association (08/2022)[BLS] Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (11/07/2025)NURSE PRACTITIONER PRACTICUM EXPERIENCENP SKILLSAnalyzing and establishing a process for obtaining a history using DSM -5, making differential diagnoses, diagnosing, and using current evidence-based including management plans, prescribing medications according to the diagnosis.Recognizing clinical signs and symptoms of psychiatric illness across the lifespanAnalyzing and interpreting diagnostic results such as CBC, CMP, CT Scan, and EKG where necessary to arrive at the right diagnosis and plan of care.Has acquired additional knowledge during the work experience with a wide variety of individuals of various ages, cultures, and ethnic groups from different socioeconomic statuses.Has obtained comprehensive, relevant health, social, and medical history and examination based on age and social determinants of health that may influence the patients health and wellness.Able to Select appropriate evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for medication plans (e.g., risk/benefit, patient preference, developmental considerations, financial, the process of informed consent, symptom management)PMHNP. A Beautiful Mind Counselling and Mental Health Center. From August 24th 2023 to date.Care for all ages.Carry out examinations and mental health assessments.Diagnose psychiatric illness.Educate the patient and family.Prescribe a treatment plan, including medications.Lead psychotherapy sessionsCoordinate services for other healthcare components.Walks with other multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and a comprehensive approach to managing mental health problems.Able to treat patient mental patient holistically by not treating only the symptoms, but also look at the patient unique background, experiences, and the environmental factors that may contribute to their mental health problem.Analyzing and interpreting diagnostic results such as CBC, CMP, CT Scan, and EKG where necessary to arrive at the right diagnosis and plan of care.Referral where necessary for appropriate care.Oncology Nurse, Jackson Park HospitalMonitoring a cancer patient's conditionRunning various tests and evaluationsManaging symptoms in cancer patientsAdministering medication to cancer patientsHelping to manage the side effects of treatments, such as chemotherapy.Authorization to access portAdministering chemotherapy and other treatments like infusionsEducating patients and their loved ones on a particular type of cancer, treatment options, management plans, and lifestyles adjustments during cancer treatmentAssessing a cancer patient's mental and emotional needsHelping create a plan of action for a cancer patient's careAdvocating for cancer patients and their loved onesRecording a patient's health history, monitoring their vital signs, and maintaining clinical documentsCaring for cancer patients after surgeryCoordinating with other health care providersRelating critical result to the oncology doctor.Registered Nurse Adult Psychiatric Unit Jackson Park Hospital (Chicago, IL) January 2021 to October 31st, 2023Comply with laws, rules, regulations, protocols, and procedures.Use professional judgment to ascertain and to apply appropriate intervention techniques withpatients in crisis.Apply professional nursing care principles and procedures in the evaluation and treatment ofpsychiatric patients.Develop interpersonal therapeutic relationships with psychiatric patients.Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather casehistory.Plans and provides nursing care for patients.Makes nursing diagnosis of the medical and emotional status of patients and recommendstreatment options.Consults with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatmentplans for clients.Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications.Arranges further medical attention when necessary.Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the needfor treatment.Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.Test for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain.Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physicians written orders.Maintains patient confidentiality.Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations andlaboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.Completing progress notes in the computer system.Educate patients on the importance of medication compliance.Knows the rules of restraint applications.Registered Agency Nurse with Whitecap: Abraxas Southwood Intervention Detox and Rehab Center Chicago. Illinois from August 2022 to Present.Care for patients who need help to overcome addictions to alcohol, drugs, and other substances.Nursing assessment for CIWA and COWS scales.Administer Medication and monitor side effects of the medication.Monitor patients for withdrawal symptoms.Health education on withdrawal symptoms.Education on the side effects of continuous use of alcohol, drugs, and other substances.Benefits of overcoming addiction.Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse, Med-Surg/Acute care (Step-down) Jackson Park Hosp. (Chicago, IL) August 24th 2017 January 2021Provided daily clinical supervision for a 36-bed telemetry unit.Administered medications and monitored patients for the effect of the medications.Assess patients conditions.Record patients medical histories and symptomsObserve patients and record the observations.Administer patients medicines and treatments and monitor for effect.Administer blood and blood product according to the hospital policy.Access peripheral IV access, administer IVF. Access porta Cath for chemotherapyCare of all IV access: peripheral, piccline, porta CathSet up plans for patients care or contribute information to existing plansConsult and collaborate with doctors and other healthcare professionals.Operate and monitor medical equipment.Help perform diagnostic tests and analyze the results.Educate patients and their families how to manage illnesses or injuries.Discharged education on what to do at home after treatment.Directed ongoing quality assurance, ensuring the unit remains compliant with JCAHO standards.Led numerous staff development training programs educating staff on medical techniques and operations management.Organized orientation for new personnel, initial and ongoing technical training, promoting a respectful and caring work environment.Managed coordination of patient assignments and staffing needs.Investigated complaints and informed the administrative department of arising issues.Coordinated weekly staff meetings and acted as liaison between unit staff and administrative office.Helped administer chemotherapy to adult cancer patients.Staff Nurse, Critical Care Unit - Avantara Evergreen Park (Chicago, IL) August 2007 March 2018Provided direct patient care as staff nurse on skill, acute care, and medical units.Performed patient assessment including planning, implementing and evaluations.Delivered medications as per physicians order, monitored patients closely for side effects, and responded appropriately.Educated patients regarding disease management.Provided education to patients regarding medical diagnosis, pre/post operational situations, and new medications, upcoming tests, and necessary preparations, discharges, etc.Monitored patient safety for fall.care for patients who have temporary or permanent disabilities or have chronic illnesses.Registered Nurse Renaissance at 87th Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (Chicago, IL) December 2005 2007PREVIOUS EXPERIENCERegistered Nurse/Registered Midwife Otibhor Okhae Teaching Hospital (Irrua, Nigeria) October 1996 December 2001Registered Nurse/Registered Midwife - St Camillus Midwifery Hospital (Uromi, Nigeria) April 1994 October 1996Student Nurse State School of Nursing (Agbor, Nigeria) 1992 1994Student Nurse ST. Camillus Midwifery School (Uromi, Nigeria) 1988 - 1991Professional SkillsLabor and delivery unit; Cares for prenatal women and their fetuses, deliver babies, and post-natal care of mothers and babies.Care for pre-post eclampsia women.Care preterm babies in incubators.Care for women with caesarean cessionAssist other healthcare staff in carrying out patient care such as complete bed-bath for unconscious patients, parenteral feeding, IV access such as Porta cat, Piccline, and peripheral line access and care.Microsoft Word, Excel, Paragon, Tebra/Kareo, Netsmart, and Point Click Clear (PCC) |
