Nurse Practitioner Mental Health
Resume:
Olufunke Carter
Bowie, MD***** 301-***-**** *******@*****.***
Professional Summary
Resourceful Psychiatric Mental health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing excellent care to patients of all ages. Kind and caring professional Nurse with 25 years of experience monitoring treatment of patients diagnosed with disabilities, illnesses and distress. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure PMHNP. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Skills
Medication management
Crisis Intervention
Interdisciplinary Care
Therapy Talk
Psychiatric Evaluation
Interpersonal Communication Skills
Mental and Physical Assessments
DBT,CBT
Nurse Education and Mentorship
Unit Management and Leadership
Intramuscular Injections
Patient Health Education
Work Experience
Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
Alpha Recovery HealthCare Services Inc. 05/23-Current
9701 Apollo Dr, Ste 293, Largo, MD,20774
Identified issues, by assessment, diagnose and set treatment Plan and provided solutions to problems.
Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, 05/2022 - Current
UPO (Comprehensive Treatment Center) – Washington, DC
Utilized multi-modal diagnostic tools to diagnose and treat patients with Addiction and substance abuse s
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
Initiated client in therapeutic interactions with patients to assist in identifying sources of anxiety and problem
Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions
Psychiatric Registered Nurse Supervisor, 08/2019 - 2023
INOVA HEALTH CARE – 2501 Parker Lane, Alexandria, VA
Demonstrated high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks
Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations
Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects
Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service
Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution
Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through development of innovative solutions
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently
Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement
Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish
Psychiatric Mental NP(student Clinical), 08/2020 - 11/2021
Carroll Counseling Center – Severn Park, MD
Child and Adolescent Clinical Rotation Experience
Identified issues, by assessment, diagnose and set treatment Plan and provided solutions to problems.
Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
Psychiatric NP Residency, 05/2020 - 08/2020
Covenant Psychiatric Health Services. – Hyattsville, MD
Collaborated with counselors, physicians and nurses to plan or coordinate treatment, drawing on social work experience and patient needs.
Developed and implemented treatment plans and modified according to presentation.
Counseled clients in individual or group sessions to assist in dealing with substance abuse, mental or physical illness or physical abuse.
Interviewed clients, reviewed records and conducted assessments to evaluate mental or physical condition of clients or patients.
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
Charge Registered Nurse, 02/2006 - 02/2018
MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital – 102 Irving Street Washington DC
Built rapport with patients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety and dignity.
Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments
Registered Nurse, 01/2008 - 02/2013
MedStar Washington Hospital Center – 106 Irving Street
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks
Registered Nurse, 09/2005 - 11/2008
Providence Hospital Medical
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Education
Master of Science: Nursing, 05/2021
Walden University - Minneapolis, MN
Sigma Thea Tace Honor Society of Nursing
American Academy of Nurse Practitioner
3.74GPA
ANCC Certification -PMHNP-BC
Bachelor of Science: Nursing Practice, 07/2014
Grand Canyon University - Phoenix, AZ
Certifications
Certified PMHNP-BC
ANCC CERTIFICATION
Registered Psychiatric -Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the State of Maryland
Registered Psychiatric-Mental Nurse Practitioner in Washington DC CRNP 1006865
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