Mental Health Patient Care
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Nnennaya Ojingwa DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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SUMMARY
Experience Psychiatric Nurse with experience in medical - surgical nursing . Dedicated to providing quality nursing care to adult.patients in coordination with other health team members. Skilled communicator who redirects and de-escalates patient behaviors to minimize the need for restraint measures and promote consistent intake of medications. Draw on strong knowledge of the latest evidence-based practices (EBP)Committed to ongoing professional development and education, who is willing to :-
1. To become an integral member of an organization dedicated to providing quality education and a passion for student development.
2. Secure a PMHNP position that enables utilization of my skills and qualities in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care, with broad experiences in general psychiatry, addiction medicine, neuropsychiatry, and education to show improved results for the prospective employer and meet new challenges through dedicated perseverance and continual learning.
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EXPERIENCE
February 2024- August 2024 Galen College of Nursing, Houston, TX
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Nursing faculty are responsible for engaging in the full scope of the academic nurse educator role.
facilitate learning and learner development; use assessment and evaluation strategies Participate in curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Evaluation of program outcomes; ongoing development of the nurse educator role; Engage in scholarship; develop and function as a leader and change agent; and function within the educational environment by rules and regulations of the state and federal regulatory and accrediting bodies.
November 2023- Present : EnabledCare Psychiatry
Documented Observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic record sustaining continuum of care
provide mental health services to a wide range of patients' from diverse cultural backgrounds . Conducted assessments of patients mental health and provided medication management, crisis intervention and psychotherapy.
Monitor patient progress and adjusted intervention as needed to ensure optimal outcomes. Educate patients and families about mental health issues and available treatment options. January 2020 – Present: Houston Methodist Hospital, Float RN
● Responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing the admission process
● Coordinated care and collaborated with other departments to ensure positive patient outcomes and met all of the needs of the patients and significant others.
● Clinical preceptor for UTMB Nursing students and other Nursing students.
● Supervise student graduate nurses and student nurses and demonstrate patient care in clinical units of the hospital,
● Provide mentorship and guidance to students throughout their nursing studies.
● Maintains competency in performing skills as outlined in the Competency Assessment checklist
● Perform a full range of professional nursing duties in various patient care units such as Outpatient Clinic, rehabilitation Unit, medical-surgical, Telemetry, IMU (Medical and Surgical Intensive Care), Psychiatry Unit, Rehabilitation unit, and Emergency department. My duties include assessing, planning, evaluating, and implementing patient care by accepted practice and organizational policy standards.
August 2018 -January 2020 Houston Methodist Psychiatric Unit
•Assess mental health issues and treatment options during admissions.
•Administer medications and treatments, develop care plans, and provide counseling and education to patients and their families.
• Monitors effectiveness of care and notifies multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Engage in crisis management and intervention, ensuring patient safety and providing immediate
support during challenging situations.
• Monitor and support the well-being of adult patients at this psychiatric hospital
• Observe, document, and help manage patients' behavior to ensure safety.
• Supervise unlicensed staff and ensure the round is done properly.
• Prepare and administer patients' medications per instructions from the psychiatrist Sept. 2006 - August. 2018: Texas Choice Healthcare Services Inc. Director of Nursing.
● Developing nurses' skills through effective training programs; creating essential policies and procedures for medical staff; budgeting and producing financial reports for executives; and setting performance goals for nurses and other employees.
● supervises the entire organizational operation. Undertakes fiscal planning by budgeting and manages operations according to budgetary parameters, as per state and federal home health operational policy.
● Maintains current competency in the nursing specialty by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
April 2006 –August 2016 CHI Baylor St Luke’s Hospital Charge RN: Neuroscience/Stroke/EMU.
● Assessed, planned, and implemented the admission process.
● Responsible for coordinating care and collaborating with other departments to ensure positive patient outcomes and that all of the needs of the patients and significant others are met.
● Maintains competency in performing skills as outlined in the Competency Assessment checklist; performs according to the facility’s procedures, administers medications, and performs other related tasks.
2008-Jan 2014: CAREER School of Houston, CNA Instructor Develop lesson plans and prepare lesson Programs.
Assessing, planning, implementing, and instructing students. Evaluating educational programs in the field of nursing. A classroom teaching of theory and supervision of trainees during clinical training. A positive, responsive, and motivational role model for trainees. August 2005- September 2010 Harris County Hospital District Float Per Diem HCHD
● Perform a full range of professional nursing duties in various patient care units such as Outpatient Clinic Rehabilitation Unit, Medical, Psychiatric unit, Psychiatric emergency unit. Med- Surgical, Psychiatry, Telemetry, IMU (Medical and Surgical Intensive Care), Maternal-Child Health (Post-Partum), and the
Emergency Department. Duties include -
● Assessing, planning, evaluating, and implementing patient care by accepted practice and organizational policy standards.
● Administering medications and treatments, documenting, and educating patients and families. Jan. 2004- March 2006: Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston TX. RN Neuroscience/Stroke/EMU
● Responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing the admission process
● Coordinated care and collaborated with other departments to ensure positive patient outcomes and met all of the needs of the patients and significant others.
● Maintains competency in performing skills as outlined in the Competency Assessment checklist
● Work closely with supervising physicians to assess and monitor patients’ needs, ensure treatment and care are conducted according to the facility's procedures, administer medications, and perform other related tasks.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA
Mobile, Alabama
Doctor of Nurse Practice
May 4, 2024
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA
Mobile Alabama.
PMHNP / ADDICTION NURSING (PMHNP Across the Lifespan) December 10, 2022.
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
PHOENIX, ARIZONA
MSN/ MPH May 8, 2017
UT ARLINGTON, TEXAS
BSN, May 2014
LICENSE
ARNP, Texas : 1152318
CNP, Washington : AP61574405
Registered Nurse, Texas : 701205(Multistate (Compact) SKILLS
• Patient's safety
• Medsurg nursing
• Wound care, tracheostomy care, G-tube care
• Blood draw
• Behavioral Healthcare.
• Intake Assessment
• Reporting & Documentation
• Therapeutic Conversations.
• Outstanding assessment,
• Effective knowledge of Microsoft and outlook.
● Leadership, Strong clinical judgment, and Staff supervision. Clinical skills, communication,
● Administrative skills, Analytical Skills, Collaborative Skills, Compassion, Critical thinking,
● Patient Education, patient evaluation, Empathy, Preventive Health, and Management Skills Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Certifications
PMHNP-BC.
NPI: 139*******
ACLS, BLS
DEA # : MO8677049
Professional References
● Dr. Immaculata Okele DNP, MSN : immabuma @yahoo.com
● Airat Soyinka APRN, FNP/ACNP: Email ad8iv0@r.postjobfree.com
● Alozie Amayaka: APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC: Email: ad8iv0@r.postjobfree.com
● Dr. Ida Eta DNP, APRN ad8iv0@r.postjobfree.com
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