PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Meticulous Nursing Skill, excellent in Juggling multiple tasks and patience when working under pressure. Broad industry experience, including Health Care setting, Community involvement, Church, and Union organization.

Adjusting to Organizational Changes including financial hardship. Long year of Service and dedication to my Customer and my Employer.

SKILLS

Self -Motivate

Team Leadership

Excellent Interpersonal and Written Communication

Client Assessment and Analysis

Public speaking and Excellent Verbal Communication

Conflict Resolution

Powerful Negotiator

WORK HISTORY

September 2023-December 2023

Intern: Psychiatric NP Student( Pace University)

Acacia Network: Amanecer Detox/Rehab Center/ In Patient Unit

Conducting Initial and follow up assessment on Adults with HIV and mental health comorbidity

Conducting Motivational Psychotherapy and CBT on patients

Medication Management

Conducting Smoking Cessation Classes

Assessment and management of patients with Chronic psychiatric problems and substance use disorder at the outpatient clinics

Eliciting for side effect of medication and management as needed

Assessment of Pediatrics in the in-patient detox substance use disorder and medication management for cooccurring mental health issues

Conducting psychotherapy in pediatric unit

Coordination with staff and conducting family conferences

Preparing patients for discharge into the community after drug rehabilitation

All activities were supervised by the preceptor

February 2023-August 2023

Intern: Psychiatric NP Student (Pace University)

Samaritan Daytop Village Residential Drug Rehab Center, Queens NY/ SVD Crisis Intervention Center, Bronx.

Collaborating with the Preceptor to Complete these Skills:

Conducting and interpreting Mental Health Assessment of Patients on Drug Treatment and those with Dual Diagnosis

Medication Management, monitoring for withdrawal symptoms and Medication side effects

Diagnosing patients and communicating condition information

Participating in Group and Individual Therapy: Forgiveness Therapy, Addiction Recovery Therapy, Interactive Journalling, Coping Skill, Self-Care, Smoking Cessation, Perception vs Reality, Seeking Safety, Creative Art, Transitional Planning, Relapse Prevention, and parenting group support

Coordinating with Preceptor for prescribing, adjusting Medication and coordinating on treating plans

Ongoing learning on Psychiatric Disorders, New Medication and Evidence Based Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders.

MARCH 2020 TILL PRESENT

Clinical Nurse Educator/ BLS Instructor

CenterLight Team Care. Bronx County. NY.

Educating, evaluating, and updating clinical policies

Orienting Newly hired staff of the organization

Clinical hand on teaching on patient’s care

Remediation of Nurses

Participating in PI, QI, DPI Team

Instructing on EHR (Care Compass) and UAS

Instructing on documentation, reducing hospitalization.

Instructing on maintaining patient’s health in the community

Instructing on medication reconciliation

Training Nursing students in clinical skills

Participating in management Team meetings

Acting as source of reference to all the Nurses in the organization.

Case Management

NOVEMBER 2008- MARCH 2020

Community Health Nurse/ Case Manager/ UAS Assessor

CenterLight Team Care. Bronx County. NY.

Assessing, Planning, Implementing and Evaluating in the PACE Managed Care Program

Providing Direct Patient Care in the Community, Day Treatment and Day Health Care Centers

Managing Resources Effectively for Optimal Care Delivery

Advocating for Patients and their families

Direct Supervision of LPN and Home Health Aide on Care Delivery

Universal Assessment System (UAS) at Start of Care, Resumption of Care, and Patients with Significant Changes

PCAT Assessor in Assessing Patient’s needs for Aide Hours for personal Care

Health Maintenance, Medication Management, Health Education of Chronically Ill Patients in the Community

Care Coordination and Collaboration with other Team Members

Assessing Durable Equipment Needs and ordering them as needed

Patient Centered Care Planning, and formulating Intervention and Evaluation of Care with other Team Members at SOC, ROC and SCIC

Participation in Performance Improvement and formulating Policy and Procedure

Following OSHA, HIPPA, CMS and JAHCO Regulations

Participant in Survey and re-certification of the Organization

Behavioral Management of Patients with Mental Disorders and Behavioral Issues

Wound Care Competency

Documentation Review

Coordination and Participating in Grievance Resolution

Effective Communication with Team Members

Continual improved Knowledge, Skills, and performance based on Feedback and Self-identified professional developmental needs.

JUNE 1999-NOVEMBER 2008

Registered Nurse (Charge Nurse) Beth Abraham Center / Bronx County. NY

Provided ADL and IADLS need to enhance quality of life for Rehab patients post- Surgery and Deconditioning

Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate outstanding Health Care Team

Authorized Drug Refills and Provided detained prescription information to Pharmacies

Participating in Rehab. Recommendation on the Unit

Development and Implemented Nursing Care Plan

Effectively managed 40 -bed Unit

Direct Supervision of CNA, LPN

Participated in Survey and Unit based Quality Assurance Program

Wound Care

DECEMBER 1993-FEBRUARY 1999

Registered Nurse. University College Hospital. Ibadan, Oyo State Nigeria. Psychiatric Unit/ Medical Surgical Unit

Comprehensive Care of Psychiatric patients.

Assisting with Diagnostic exam and Electroconvulsive Therapy for Psychiatric patients.

Medication management and home visit follow up with the social worker for discharged patients.

Nursing of Patients on Drug Rehab.

Medical, Surgical, Oncology and Psychiatric Patient.

Clinic Experience for Maternal and Child Health Care

Family Planning Competency

EDUCATION

PACE UNIVERSITY

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner(Honor Roll)

CERTIFICATION

ANCC Certification Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

ANCC Certification in Geriatrics

ANCC Certification in Medical Surgical Nursing

Board Certified Case Manager

UAS Assessor.

2020 GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY

DNP Program-in progress

2013 LEHMAN COLLEGE BRONX NY

Master of Science in Nursing: Nursing of Older Adults and Minor in Administration (Honor Roll)

2010 COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE. NEW ROCHELLE.NY.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Honor Roll)

1993 SCHOOL OF MIDWIFERY. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL IBADAN. NIGERIA

Registered Professional Midwife

1991 SCHOOL OF NURSING. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL IBADAN. NIGERIA

Registered Professional Nurse.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Women Leader. COGA Cathedral Church

Children Church Head Teacher

Event Planner

The Light Award 2023(CenterLight Health Care

AFFLIATIONS

New York State Nurses Association

American Nurses Association

Nigeria Nurses Association.

African International Collaborative Community

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