Doris Cudjoe Owusu, MSN, FNP-BC

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NURSE PRACTITIONER

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Summary of Qualifications

Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) – ANCC.

Registered Nurse (RN).

Five years’ experience as a registered nurse, providing quality care for patients including initial assessment/admission of both inpatient, outpatient, home health settings, and psychiatric nursing.

Strong background in mentoring nurses and leading team.

Exceptional communication skills with culturally sensitivity to patient and relatives.

Results-oriented with exceptional interpersonal, administrative, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Competent in electronic health record documentation including Epic, Kinnser (Medicare/Medicaid documentation), Cerner, and Practice Fusion.

Family Nurse Practitioner Clinical Experience

6 months voluntary clinical experience, Virginia Internal Medicine, VA May 2019 - Nov. 2019

150 hours of Pediatrics Practice, Northern Virginia Internal Medicine & Pediatrics, VA May 2019 - Aug. 2019

150 hours of OB/GYN Practice, Woodbridge Obstetrics and Gynecology, VA Apr. 2019 - May 2019

250 hours of Family Practice, Virginia Internal Medicine, Annandale, VA Jan. 2019 - May 2019

150 hours of Primary Practice, Connie Le Clinic, Annandale, VA May 2018 - Aug. 2018

Responsibilities

oComprehensive and focus physical assessment of patients and history taken.

oEducation and recommendation on health maintenance for patients.

oProvided vaccination education and counseling to patients.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Clinical Experience

300 hours of Psychiatric Practice, Washington Behavioral Health, VA Aug. 2019 - Present

Responsibilities

oInitial assessment of patients.

oFollow-up medication management.

oProvides adequate documentation and referrals.

Professional Experience

Family Nurse Practitioner/ Adjunct Instructor

George Mason University, School of Nursing, Fairfax, VA Aug. 2020 – Present

Responsibilities

Teach in medical/surgical, pediatric, obstetric, community, and psychiatric clinical areas.

Evaluate students’ clinical assignments and provide appropriate feedbacks.

Registered Nurse

Care with Love Home Health, Annandale, VA Aug. 2019 - Present

Responsibilities

Initial assessment/admissions of Medicare/Medicaid patients routinely.

Develops, initiates, and revises the plan of care in conjunction with doctors orders.

Case management including allocating needed resources for patients.

Patient/caregiver education.

Discharge.

Collaboration with the medical team including doctors, occupation therapy, speech therapy, and physical therapy.

Registered Nurse

Sunshine Home Health, Alexandria, VA Aug. 2019 - Present

Responsibilities

Initial assessment/admissions of Medicare/Medicaid patients regularly.

Develops, initiates, and revises the plan of care in conjunction with doctors orders.

Collaboration with the medical team including doctors, occupation therapy, speech therapy, and physical therapy.

Medicare/Medicad documentation using Kinnsers software.

Case management such as allocating needed resources for patients.

Patient/caregiver education.

Discharge.

Psychiatric Nurse

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Alexandria, VA Jun. 2017 - Apr. 2019

Responsibilities

Provided assessment/admission of patients routinely.

Developed, initiated, and revised the plan of care in conjunction with doctors orders.

Provided patient/family education.

Discharge.

Coordinated with the medical team and families.

Recorded and reported behavioural and physical changes.

Accurately documented patients care.

Charge Nurse/ Nurse Supervisor

Alexandria Detention Centre, Alexandria, VA Oct. 2016 - Nov. 2017

Responsibilities

Supervised and managed nursing staff.

Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated nursing plan of care for inmates.

Reviewed physician, dentist, and mental health professional orders and managed the administration of such orders.

Ensured appropriate documentation of health services provided to inmates and maintained the confidentiality of medical records in accordance with regulations.

Communicated information to staff as necessary ensuring inmate safety and well-being.

Responded to health-related questions from inmates, family, and other health care providers in accordance with established laws, protocols, and procedures.

Registered Nurse

Medical Team Home Care, Reston, VA Sep. 2015 - Jan. 2017

Responsibilities

Admission and discharge of patient.

Medication administration.

Feeding (G-Tube)/ flushing, catheterization, and wound treatment.

Medication administration and documentation.

Registered Nurse

Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington, VA Nov. 2015 - Jun. 2016

Responsibilities

Assessed/admitted patients regularly.

Developed plan of care based on patient’s assessment and doctors’ orders.

Wound care, tube feeding, drew blood for laboratory works, and administered IV and other forms of medications to patients.

Coordinated with the medical team, and other professionals to create and evaluate patients care plan.

Voluntary Work

Family Nurse Practitioner

Medical Reserve Corps Prince, Williams County, VA Aug. 20020 – Present

Responsibilities

Provides health education and preventative health screenings.

Provides medical services to at-risk populations.

Response to communicable disease outbreak.

Participate in emergency preparedness training and exercises.

Education and Training

Currently pursuing Post-Master Certification for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, George Washington University, Washington, DC. Completed 16 semester hours.

Master of Science in Nursing, George Washington University, Washington, DC. Major: Family Nurse Practice (FNP). 2019

Human Resources certificate, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 2017

Bachelor of Science, Howard University, Washington, DC 2015

Associate of Science, Northern Virginia Community College, Alexandria, VA 2012

Certifications

Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) – ANCC, Exp. 6/17/2025

Registered Nurse (RN), Exp. 11/30/2021

Basic Life Support (BLS), Exp. 11/30/2020

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