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Nurse Practitioner Mental Health

Location:
San Antonio, TX, 78205
Salary:
Open
Posted:
December 29, 2023

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Sijuwade Adegoju, RN, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP-BC

Providence Landing ln Richmond Texas 774**-***-*** -8200 ad2aqv@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dedicated and responsible Nurse Practitioner with more than 8 years of practice in diverse nursing experience such as oncology, gerontology, medical-surgical, home health care and psychiatry across lifespan. Dynamic team player and leader with strengths in successfully building rapport with patients, patients’ families, nursing staff, physicians, and key constituents of diverse backgrounds. Experienced with using a variety of electronic healthcare platforms including EPIC EMR, Allscripts, Oasis, and Microsoft Office Suite.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Nursing –Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Walden University Feb 2021

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

McMurry University May 2015

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Houston Community College May 2000

NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION

ANCC Certification -Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Registered Nurse License: 919997-TX (compact)

Basic Life Support American Heart Association: 235********* Professional Work History

Dates of

Employment

Position Institution Location

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2021 to Present Psychiatric Mental

Health Nurse

Practitioner

Cross Essence

Mental

Healthcare

Richmond Tx

2022 to Present Psychiatric Mental

Health Nurse

Practitioner

Headway Therapy

Houston Tx

2022 to 2023 Psychiatric Mental

Health Nurse

Practitioner

Growth Therapy Houston Tx

Cross Essence Mental Healthcare

August 2021 - Present

Positions and Duties: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Diagnosing, conducting, and prescribing medications for patients having psychiatric-mental health problems in both inpatient and outpatient settings

Responsible for providing emergency psychiatric services, physical and psycho- social examination of patients

Developing appropriate treatment plan and providing effective management of patient care with proper evaluation

Effectively manage client symptoms by initiating, adjusting, and continuously monitoring medication administration.

Improve the client's self-awareness and knowledge regarding mental health illnesses and medications by educating on the proper use, drug interactions, and adverse drug reactions of medications and the course and prognosis of mental illnesses.

Manage psychiatric medications for geriatric, adolescent, and adult patients.

Coordinated care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

Consulting with patients and families having multiple and complex psychiatric disorders and working in a collaborative and integrative role with primary healthcare providers

Performing face-to-face psychiatric evaluations, psychiatric care including consultation, follow ups and discharges.

Headway Therapy July 2019 - June 2023

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Examines patients, formulates diagnostic plans, defines and orders required 2

diagnostic testing.

Interprets examination finding and test results and implements treatment plans.

Conducts psychiatric assessments and reviews collateral information of assigned patients in accordance with applicable guidelines and timely completes required EMR and all documentation per protocol.

Documents all diagnostic and treatment information into an electronic health record

Determines needs for consultation and assists in coordination of medical care and treatment provided at the direction of other specialists.

Prescribes and assesses effectiveness of psychoactive medications and other treatment regimens as appropriate for patient psychiatric conditions according to guidelines and in cooperation with my preceptor.

Growth Therapy

July 2022- January 2023

Positions and Duties: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Diagnosing, conducting, and prescribing medications for patients having psychiatric-mental health problems in both inpatient and outpatient settings

Responsible for providing emergency psychiatric services, physical and psycho- social examination of patients

Developing appropriate treatment plan and providing effective management of patient care with proper evaluation

Effectively manage client symptoms by initiating, adjusting, and continuously monitoring medication administration.

Improve the client's self-awareness and knowledge regarding mental health illnesses and medications by educating on the proper use, drug interactions, and adverse drug reactions of medications and the course and prognosis of mental illnesses.

Manage psychiatric medications for geriatric, adolescent, and adult patients.

Coordinated care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

Consulting with patients and families having multiple and complex psychiatric disorders and working in a collaborative and integrative role with primary healthcare providers

Performing face-to-face psychiatric evaluations, psychiatric care including consultation, follow ups and discharges.

Registered Nurse

Aveanna Healthcare Services January 2015- December 2021 3

Managed and delivered home healthcare treatments to over 1000 different types of long-term care patients of all demographics (from toddler to elderly)

Collaborated with patient’s doctors to change treatment as required or ordered to help continually improve patient satisfaction and recovery rates

Administered drips, medications, PICC lines, and urinary catheters as necessary

Appropriately resolved difficult situations with patients daily while working with immediate families to build relationships and trust. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Sigma Theta Tau International – Honor Society of Nursing

Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner

Texas Nurse Practitioners Association

Houston Area Nurse Practitioners

American Nurses Association

National Association of Collegiate Scholars

References will be provided upon request.

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