Nurse Practitioner Health

Joseph Ampong APRN, PMHNP-BC

Philadelphia PA **111 adt56e@r.postjobfree.com Cell # 646-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Patient-focused and empathetic Registered Nurse, with over 14 years of healthcare experience in various settings including long-term care, short term rehab and acute setting.

I am seeking a position within a growing medical practice where I can utilize my experiences, critical thinking skills, knowledge, and compassion as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner to improve the lives of patients. Committed to providing high quality holistic care to patients from different cultures and ethnic backgrounds. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and members of the health care team. Proficient with documentation in the electronic medical record. Competent, efficient, fast learner, detail-oriented, organized, problem-solver with strong assessment and clinical skills

SKILLS

Skilled health history and physical exam skills, from infancy through geriatrics for appropriate diagnosis and quality patient care

Committed to providing holistic care to individuals suffering from addition and seeking treatment

Dedicated to providing the best patient care and outcomes possible.

Passionate about health promotion, preventative care, and evidence-based medicine.

Work collaboratively with physicians and staff as part of interdisciplinary team

Experience with EHR, including EPIC, Cerner, and Centricity

Languages: Fluent in English and Twi

Education:

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Graduation: 08/2022

Walden University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Graduation: 2020

Chamberlain University

Downers Grove, IL

Associates Degree in Nursing Graduation: 2017

Med-life Institute.

Naples, FL.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) BC Expires 2024

Registered Nurse BSN Expires 2024

BLS Certificate Expires 2023

ACLS Expires 2024

DEA Expires 2025

CDS Expires 2023

X-waiver

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Virtua Hospital Willingboro, NJ, RN BSN 06/01/2021 to present

Ensure patient comfort throughout bandage changes or wound cleanings.

Check ventilation settings and mode/administer treatment/Suction appropriately.

Physical assessment including pain and anxiety daily.

Manage airway, change tracheotomy ties/ inner canister.

Administer feeding/ medications through the NGT. Check for placement/ change NGT.

Supervise CNA

Notify Doctor, Pharmacy and Equipment Company when there is a change.

Greenleaf and Convalescent Center at Doylestown PA, Registered Nurse 2017-Present

Ensure patient comfort throughout bandage changes or wound cleanings.

Check ventilation settings and mode/administer treatment/Suction appropriately.

Physical assessment including pain and anxiety daily.

Manage airway, change tracheotomy ties/ inner canister.

Administer feeding/ medications through the NGT. Check for placement/ change NGT.

Supervise CNA

Notify Doctor, Pharmacy and Equipment Company when there is a change.

Greenleaf and Convalescent Center at Doylestown PA, Licensed Practical Nurse 02/2007-2017

Ensure patient comfort throughout bandage changes or wound cleanings.

Safely handle medications, including immunizations and pills, and administer to patient.

Assist physicians with tests by preparing proper equipment and transcribing findings.

Update patient charts with most current information on medication, symptoms, and mental status

Advocate for patient needs by thoughtfully addressing their concerns.

Fill out required paperwork daily.

Mentor junior staff on policy and efficiency

AFFILIATIONS

American Association of Nurse Practitioner (AANP)

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

REFERENCE

Available upon request.

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