Cover letter.
Kwasi Owusu-Nti, MSN, BSC, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Delaware, Ohio, 43015
Cell: 614-***-****
Email: ad5p71@r.postjobfree.com
July 2023
Dear Mr./Mrs.
Please accept my application for the position of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Having read through your job description, I am thrilled to be applying for this position as my ten years of experience, skills, and advanced learning matches the requirement you are looking for.
My resume reflects my ten years of nursing experience, license, and outstanding performance. I enjoy taking care of people, especially at a time of their lives when they need help most. If you need a professional with psychiatric experience working in a busy environment, I am your ideal candidate. The following highlights my qualification:
Responsible for providing primary psychiatric care in coordination with interdisciplinary health care and mental health team.
Able to identify health risk factors; modifies management plan through utilization of information gathered during history and physical consultation, diagnostic work-up, and other relevant resources.
Experience in the development of or partaking in treatment plans, treatment team meetings and maintaining caseloads.
Experience in therapeutic conversations with patients as well as the development of individual and group therapies.
I can order, interpret, and analyze laboratory reports.
I am experienced in recording all care information concisely, accurately, and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate formats (Fusion)
Provides patient education regarding medications, risks, benefits, and reasonable outcome expectations. Communicates with patients (offenders) and engages them in follow-up as necessary.
Thank you for your consideration. I will contact you to confirm that you have received my resume. If you have any questions before that time, feel free to contact me at 614-***-****.
Sincerely,
Kwasi Owusu-Nti
Enclosure: Resume
Resume
Kwasi Owusu-Nti, MSN, BSC, APRN, PMHNP-BC
60 Winding Valley Drive
Delaware, Ohio, 43015
Home: 740-***-****
Cell: 614********
Email: ad5p71@r.postjobfree.com
July 2023
Goal:
A driven Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a positive outlook and expertise in mental health disorders, compassionate and understanding, honest, team player, responsible, and persistent. My goal is to enhance my knowledge and skills in psychiatry, help patients with mental health disorders across life span to enable patients’ function normally as possible, and completing my Doctor of Nursing.
Licensures and Certifications
Registered Nurse, Ohio Endorsement Number: RN355985
CPR certified
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Across The life Span) Certification (PMHNP-BC): 201-***-****
APRN.CNP. 0026843
NPI: 164*******
DEA: Upon request
EDUCATION:
29th Aug-2016- December 10, 2018: MSN, PMHNP Walden University. 100 South Washington Avenue #900. Minneapolis, MN 55401
2009 BSN Ashland University, 401 College Ave, Ashland, OH
1998 BSC (Chemistry) Cape Coast University, Cape Coast, Ghana.
1998 Dip ED Cape Coast University, Cape Coast, Ghana
Work Experience
12/30/2020-Present: Medical Center of Ohio, 3960 Brown Park Drive, Suite E. Hilliard, OH 43026
Provides patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plans in accordance with statutes, regulations and protocols regulating the profession.
Issues medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines.
Monitor patients' medication usage and results.
Monitor patient progress or responses to treatments.
Evaluate patients' behavior to formulate diagnoses or assess treatments.
Analyze patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals.
Orders laboratory tests, interpret, and explain test results to patients.
Provides patient education regarding medications, risks, benefits, and reasonable outcome expectations.
Communicates with patients and engages in follow-up as necessary.
Maintains documentation of services including service plans, progress notes, medication informed consent, quarterly treatment plan reviews, and other required information in compliance with agency and third-party compliance standards.
As a telepsychiatry psychiatric nurse practitioner:
I support the mental health of patients through an online communication system.
maintain patient records to help evaluate their treatment and progress.
Records usually state problems, plans, actions, goals, and changes that you observe in patients.
8/2020- Present: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Marion Correctional Institution, 940 Marion-Williamsport Road Marion, OH 43302
Provides patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment plans in accordance with statutes, regulations and protocols regulating the profession.
Issues medication prescriptions in accordance with treatment guidelines.
Monitor patients' medication usage and results.
Monitor patient progress or responses to treatments.
Evaluate patients' behavior to formulate diagnoses or assess treatments.
Analyze patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals.
Orders laboratory tests, interpret, and explain the test results to patients.
Provides patient education regarding medications, risks, benefits, and reasonable outcome expectations.
Communicates with patients and engages in follow-up as necessary.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including psychiatrists, psychologists, or nursing staff, to develop, implement, or evaluate treatment plans.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to plan or provide treatment.
Maintains documentation of services including service plans, progress notes, medication informed consent, quarterly treatment plan reviews, and other required information in compliance with agency and third-party compliance standards.
01/2012- 07/2020: Psychiatric Mental Health Registered Nurse, Ohio Reformatory for Women (ORW), 1479 Collins Ave, Marysville, OH 43040
I assess and evaluate the nursing, medical, and mental health needs of patients who are hospitalized in Residential Treatment Unit.
I have experience in initiating and directing the implementation of the nursing care plan and therapeutic activities.
I administer prescribed medications, observes and reports behavioral changes, and medications interaction with other drugs and its side effects.
I am experienced in recording all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate formats.
I also collaborate with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals to determine and provide the best possible care for patients.
12/2009-2012: I worked for ATC Healthcare Staffing Agency as a registered nurse at Ohio Reformatory for Women (ORW), 1479 Collins Ave, Marysville, OH 43040
Medical-Surgical Nursing. Responsible for direct care on the infirmary unit, medication administration, assessments, physician ’s orders, wound care, Foleys, NG tubes, peg tubes, J tubes, documentation, and family communication.
I also collaborated with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals to determine and provide the best possible care for patients.
Clinical Experience
September 2018: Internship at Maryhaven Rehabilitation Center, 88 North Sandusky Street, Delaware, OH 43015
Completed 144 hours at an adult outpatient clinic including the prescription of medications, assessment, diagnosis, follow-up evaluations, and substance use disorders. Able to identify health risk factors; modify management plan through utilization of information gathered during history and physical consultation, diagnostic work-up and other relevant resources. Also participated in treatment planning and treatment meetings
May 2018: Internship at Vincent Family Center, 1490 E main Street Columbus, OH 43205
Completed 144 hours with experience in Child and Adolescents; include the prescription of medications, assessment, diagnosis, and follow-up evaluations.
January 2018: Internship at Maryhaven Rehabilitation Center, 88 North Sandusky Street, Delaware, OH 43015
144 hours experience in psychotherapy with groups and family. Experience in therapeutic conversations with patients and their families as well as the development of individual and group therapies.
August 2017: Internship at Maryhaven Rehabilitation Center, 88 North Sandusky Street, Delaware, OH 43015
Completed 144 hours of experience in psychotherapy with individuals. Worked with individuals to improve their mental health.
Awards
2015: Non-Suicidal Self Injury in the Correctional Setting
References
Bethany Ritter BSN, PNS
Ohio Reformatory for Women
1479 Collins Avenue Marysville,
43040
Phone: 937-***-**** Ext 35195
Email: ad5p71@r.postjobfree.com
Dr.Venkata Suseela Nalluri
88 North Sandusky Street, Delaware
43015
ad5p71@r.postjobfree.com
Rhonda Milner
88 North Sandusky Street, Delaware
43015
Phone: 740-***-****
Email: ad5p71@r.postjobfree.com
Dr Christopher James
1490 E main Street Columbus,
43205
Phone: 614-***-**** Ext 1149
Email: ad5p71@r.postjobfree.com