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Nurse Practitioner Mental Health

Location:
Chesterfield, VA, 23832
Posted:
August 08, 2024

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Resume:

Patrick E Okpa

202-***-****

***********@*****.***

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Waldorf

MD

20603

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Team oriented, Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (ANCC), with record of establishing strong relationships with clients and families, as well as co-workers and local agencies. Professionally driven to support mental health community and help overcome obstacles that patients encounter on day-to-day basis.

SKILLS

Accomplished in psychopharmacology

Suicide risk assessment/management

BLS/ ACLS certified

Superior communication skills

Skilled in emergency response

Trained Pediatrics and Adolescent psychiatry

Accomplished in Psychotherapy

Proficient with DSM-5 Dx criteria

Proficient in Psychiatric Assessment

EXPERIENCE

May 2023 – presence Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: Reviewed and manage

psychopharmacology and psychotherapeutics decision/training administered to my

patients

Independently provided client education on medication and side effect.

Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatments

Accurately diagnosed psychiatric Disorder and propose treatment and management of side effect

Sept. 2021 to presence- Registered Nurse-Float Pool Medstar George Town Hospital -Ability to work

independently in a fast-paced environment / Patient care management.

Teaching and maintaining therapeutic environment

April 2020 -December 2020 Psychiatric mental Health Nurse Practitioner in clinicals- Bowie Behavior

Health Center- Medication management, Psychiatric Diagnosis Under

supervision of the psychiatrist.

September 2018 to Dec. 2021: Psychiatric Registered Nurse - Sheperd Pratt Hospital :- management of

mental health Patient. Addiction control and co-occurring

disorder management. Spectrum disorder management.

June 2018 – July 2022.

Unity Health Care Wash. DC: Clinical Care Manager. Management of patients with complex health and psychiatric needs / disorders. Drug and social need management as well as side effect follow-up. Drug side effect and addiction coordination

EDUCATION

Graduated-May 2023 Master of science Nursing- Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing-Walden Univ.

Graduated Feb.2018 Bachelor of Science Nursing, Phoenix University-Arizona

Graduated Dec 2014 Associate of science in Nursing University of the District of Columbia



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