Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric

Angela Anukam RN, BSN, MSN, APRN-BC, DNP

Union, NJ 07083

Cell: 973-***-****

Email: adsnb0@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

Seeking a Nursing Practitioner position within a psychiatric and mental health facility/establishment that will enhance my intellectual growth. Partaking in such will enable me to collaborate with other health care professionals, assess patients, make proper clinical diagnosis, develop comprehensive treatment plans, and manage treatment outcomes.

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice March 2021 Canyon University Phoenix Arizona

Masters of Science in Nursing February 2016

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Teaneck NJ

Bachelor of Science in Nursing April 2008

Felician College- Lodi NJ

Registered Nurse October 1991

School of Nursing- Owerri Nigeria

Registered Mid-Wife September 1989

School of Mid-Wifery- Umuahia Abia State Nigeria

Certifications and Licensure

NJ Board of Nursing; Registered Nurse

Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP-BC, 2016

NJ Controlled Dangerous Substances Certificate of Completion

NJ National Provider Identifier Certification

DEA Controlled Dangerous Substance License for Schedules 2, 3, 4, 5 Certifications

BLS Certification

MAT Waiver Certification/ Suboxone Certification

Harvard CME Addiction 2019

Work Experience

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Trinitas Regional Medical Center- Bayonne, NJ 07002- March 2021-Present

Provided scope of care to child/adolescents, adult, and geriatric patients

Focus of care for outpatients by means of thorough psychiatric evaluation

Provides in-depth medication management

Provides patient education

Partook in Partial Care Program

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Mountainside Medical Center -Montclair, NJ 07042- April 2019 – April 2020

Primary focus for inpatient: adolescents, adults, and geriatrics

Engaged primarily within Psychiatric Emergency Department/ Crisis Unit

Assessed psychiatric health of Adult, Geriatrics, and Adolescents

Provided Psychiatric consultations on medical floors for adolescents and geriatrics

Provided in-depth medication management

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Jersey Behavioral Care- Newark NJ 07105- April 2019-Present

Provided Patient Assessment to outpatient, child, adolescent, adults, geriatrics

Prescribed medications and/or devices within scope of licensure

Full Admission and health assessment of patients

Culturally competent care psychiatric advanced practice nursing setting

Encouraged Therapeutic Communication

Delegated tasks to registered nurses to optimize adequate care

Relayed patient teaching for aspects requiring proper/in-depth instructions

Provided Referrals when necessary

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Saint Mary’s General Hospital-Passaic, NJ 07055-August 2017- 2019

Provided scope of care to adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients

Thorough Psychiatric evaluation achieved

Proper Diagnoses were made and noted

Prescribed medications and/or devices within scope of licensure

Administered follow up medication management and therapy

Managed orders and interpreted diagnostic test result adequately

Handled Gene sight Testing

Partook in Partial Care Program

Partook in Power Program

Registered Charge Nurse

Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital- Morris Plains, NJ 07950- December 1999 – August 2017

Provided Patient Assessment

Collaborated with other health professionals to provide evidence-based care to all patients

Prioritized Medication administration

Performed Wound Care when needed

Provided Patient discharge and transfer

Provided Enteral feedings when needed

Relayed patient teaching in all aspects requiring proper/in-depth instructions

De-escalated in tense situations

Encouraged Therapeutic Communication

Made use of evidence-based quality patient- centered care

Documented all patient care within patient record

Registered Nurse

East Orange General Hospital, -East Orange, NJ- January 2000- 2005

Full Admission and health assessment of patients

Prioritized Medication Administration for patients

Performed tube feedings when needed

Organizes assigned nursing work and develops effective work methods

Assists physicians with examination of patients

Presented as a patient advocate and provided education to patients

Performed Wound care and enteral feedings

Provided patient discharge and transfer

Exhibited patient de-escalation and therapeutic communication

Assessed patient status and develop patient’s care plans

Incorporated interprofessional care for patient status

Charge Nurse

Correctional Medical Services, -Northwestern State Prison, NJ- 1999-2000

Assumed responsibility for the medical and mental health care of inmates

Provides adequate health care through assessments and nursing diagnosis

Document inmates’ medical histories

Report treatment’s reaction to help sustain inmates from chronic medical condition

Administered prescribed medications

Performed emergency first aid care

Provides health care education for inmates

Nursing Practitioner (NP) Preceptorship Experience

ADULT PSYCHIATRIC & MENTAL HEALTH

Luminous Cares LLC

East Orange, New Jersey

February 2015-May 2015 520 hours

With preceptor supervision responsibilities included:

Functioning as a primary provider delivering psychiatric primary care to patient

Perform complete psychiatric assessments

Taking comprehensive health history and mental health status examination

Overviewing treatment plans

Order routine diagnostic laboratory tests

Collaborated with preceptor to integrate care for adults with mental illness

Collaborating with preceptor within twenty-four hours concerning [new admissions,

admissions/discharges at hospital, suicidal or homicidal persons; or refusal of medication(s) by persons served]

CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS PSYCHIATRIC & MENTAL HEALTH

Ephatha Mental Health Association

Ridgefield, New Jersey

June 2015 – August 2015 250 Hours

With preceptor supervision responsibilities included:

Status assessment of clients with appropriate differential diagnosis

Order routine diagnostic laboratory tests

Collaborated with preceptor and other health professionals on the interpretation of the findings and records

Work on inter-disciplinary team to achieve treatment goals

Select appropriate medication(s) and non-psychopharmacological treatments with preceptor collaboration.

Performed complete psychiatric assessments

Set up history and review treatment plans and goals

Worked with interdisciplinary team to attain treatment goals

GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRIC & MENTAL HEALTH

Access Psychiatric & Behavioral Services

Union, New Jersey

September 2015- December 2015 200 Hours

With preceptor supervision responsibilities included:

Provide complete psychiatric status assessment, and adult diagnosis

Perform 1 to 1 professional interactions

Order routine diagnostic laboratory tests

Collaborate with preceptor to provide holistic health care for the elderly

Collaborate with preceptor to provide culturally competent psychiatric advanced practice

nursing care to the elderly population

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIP

American Psychiatric Nurses Association, Sept. 2006-Present

National Association of Nigerian Nurses in Northern America, Jan. 2002- Present

New Jersey Association of Nurse Practioners, Sept. 2016-Present

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