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RegisteredNurse

ADEBUKOLA YOMI-OKE

Catonsville,MD

Summary

REGISTERED NURSE

Profile

Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with over 18years of experience in healthcare. A nurse seeking to use superior skills and knowledge to assist your hospital in a nursing role. Bringing forth highly regarded skills in providing optimum patient care and carrying out all treatment protocols with sensitivity and precision. Solutions oriented and highly skilled in patient care management and collaboration. An exceptional Nurse with mental health experience dedicated to providing exceptional care and devising creative treatment plans for adults and child and adolescents dealing psychiatric disorder, PTSD, Trauma ,Geriatric, Adult acute(mood disorders and other mental illnesses. .

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

RN

SHEPPARD PRATT PSYCHIATARY HOSPITAL
Towson, MD
08.2020 - Current
  • Worked as part of a multi-disciplinary team working with vulnerable people with varying degrees of mental illness
  • Formulated and evaluated care plans for each patient Completed records and reports as well as all other general administrative duties
  • Medication ordered and administered to patients
  • Charge nurse duties of the ward, ensuring patient and staff safety by implementing Health & Safety Procedures
  • Assisted with LPN pilot program Chart audits Recorded client information on special flow sheets, accurately indicating suicidal precautions, and restraints
  • Monitored client census by using the Daily Movement Report and recording admissions, discharges, doctor appointments and site visit data
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans and modified when needed
  • Directed family-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent and individualized intakes and assessments
  • Charged on all units, including children's, adolescents, adult psych and detox, and psychiatric intensive care units
  • Complete physical checks and monitor patients to detect unusual or harmful behavior and report observations to physicians
  • Record and maintain patient information, such as vital signs, eating habits, behavior, progress notes, treatments, and discharge plans
  • Maintain patients' restrictions to assigned areas
  • Provide patients with assistance in bathing, feeding, grooming, dressing, and demonstrating these skills as necessary
  • Restrain or aid patients as needed to prevent injury and provide a safe environment
  • Provide mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients with routine physical, emotional, and psychological care
  • Organize, supervise, and encourage patient participation in social, educational, or recreational activities.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
  • Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.

Delegating Nurse

Maximum Support Inc
Baltimore, MD
11.2020 - Current
  • N OV EMBER 2020 — P RESENT This position Provides specialized psychiatric nursing care to individuals and groups of patients through implementation of nursing process
  • Communicates and plans for patient/program goals with treatment team and educates patients/ families.
  • Developed and implemented patient care plans based on medical diagnosis.
  • Assessed patients to identify health needs and develop appropriate interventions.
  • Provided direct nursing care to acutely ill patients.
  • Delegated tasks to other staff members in order to ensure proper patient care.
  • Monitored the performance of delegated tasks for accuracy and completion.
  • Collaborated with physicians, family members, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate quality patient care.
  • Educated patients about their condition, medications, treatments, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Performed therapeutic procedures such as wound dressing changes and catheter maintenance.
  • Evaluated outcomes of delegated tasks through assessment of patient data such as vital signs, laboratory results, physical findings.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments in the electronic health record system.
  • Managed a caseload of up to 20 patients at any given time.
  • Conducted initial nursing assessments upon admission or transfer of patients into the facility.
  • Provided crisis intervention services as needed for urgent situations involving safety issues or mental health crises.
  • Provided guidance and direction to unlicensed personnel in order to ensure safe practice within scope of licensure.
  • Facilitated communication between multidisciplinary teams regarding patient care plans, progress notes, and discharge planning.
  • Supervised medication administration by unlicensed personnel according to physician orders and facility protocols.
  • Assisted with the development of policies related to delegation of tasks in accordance with state regulations.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary rounds with physicians and other healthcare providers to discuss patient progress toward goals.
  • Reviewed lab results for accuracy prior to entering into the electronic health record system.
  • Coordinated referrals for specialty services when necessary for comprehensive treatment plan implementation.
  • Adhered strictly to infection control guidelines while providing all aspects of nursing care.
  • Followed protocols regarding quality assurance, biohazards, infection control, charting and emergencies.
  • Solicited medical history information from patients to provide best and most effective medical advice.
  • Conduct DDA training in regards to medications client care etc on a regular intervals.,and supervised new staff members each year.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Administered oral, and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.

  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
  • Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
  • Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.

Delegating Nurse

Multi-dimensions recourses INC
Baltimore, MD
11.2020 - Current
  • Developed and implemented patient care plans based on medical diagnosis.
  • Assessed patients to identify health needs and develop appropriate interventions.
  • Delegated tasks to UAP, Direct care support personnel staffs in order to ensure proper patient/client care.
  • Monitored the performance of delegated tasks for accuracy and completion.
  • Collaborated with physicians, family members, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate quality patient care.
  • Educated patients about their condition, medications, treatments, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Performed therapeutic procedures such as wound dressing changes and catheter maintenance.
  • Evaluated outcomes of delegated tasks through assessment of patient data such as vital signs, laboratory results, physical findings.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments in the electronic health record system.
  • Conducted initial nursing assessments upon admission or transfer of patients into the facility.
  • Provided guidance and direction to unlicensed personnel in order to ensure safe practice within scope of licensure.
  • Facilitated communication between multidisciplinary teams regarding patient care plans, progress notes, and discharge planning.
  • Supervised medication administration by unlicensed personnel according to physician orders and facility protocols.
  • Adhered strictly to infection control guidelines while providing all aspects of nursing care.
  • Followed protocols regarding quality assurance, biohazards, infection control, charting and emergencies.
  • Training of staffs routinely and .
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.

Delegating Nurse

Life Gate
Baltimore, MD
05.2021 - Current
  • 1. Contract position Provides specialized psychiatric nursing care to individuals and groups of patients through implementation of nursing process.
  • 2. Communicates and plans for patient/program goals with treatment team and educates patients/ families.
  • 3. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates each patient's care from admission to discharge; is included on various committees; promotes communication with other departments; offers 1:1 therapeutic counseling as needed;
  • 4. Assesses and evaluates nursing care and client medical needs of those clients assigned to his/her care.
  • 5. Makes independent rounds on units every 45 days and as needed to assure prescribed care is being administered and necessary follow up is completed.
  • 6. Monitors therapeutic restrictive orders and assures proper documentation and notification are complete.
  • 7. Participates in admission, discharge and transfer of clients.
  • 8. Medication review, staff competency and training ,
  • 9. Cost containment
  • 10. Direct and supervise unlicensed staff completing care task and LPN
  • 11. Develop communication and coordination services with team
  • 12. Medication administration support screening
  • 13. Ensure appropriateness of services appropriate for settings to receiving care.
  • 14. HRST clinical review to identify health risk (Health Risk screening tool)

RN,CASE MANGEMENT/DELAGATING NURSE

CHARITY HEARTS
Baltimore, MD
05.2022 - Current
  • 1. Contract position Provides specialized psychiatric nursing care to individuals and groups of patients through implementation of nursing process.
  • 2. Communicates and plans for patient/program goals with treatment team and educates patients/ families.
  • 3. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates each patient's care from admission to discharge; is included on various committees; promotes communication with other departments; offers 1:1 therapeutic counseling as needed;
  • 4. Assesses and evaluates nursing care and client medical needs of those clients assigned to his/her care.
  • 5. Makes independent rounds on units every 45 days and as needed to assure prescribed care is being administered and necessary follow up is completed.
  • 6. Monitors therapeutic restrictive orders and assures proper documentation and notification are complete.
  • 7. Participates in admission, discharge and transfer of clients.
  • 8. Medication review, staff competency and training ,
  • 9. Cost containment
  • 10. Direct and supervise unlicensed staff completing care task and LPN
  • 11. Develop communication and coordination services with team
  • 12. Medication administration support screening
  • 13. Ensure appropriateness of services appropriate for settings to receiving care.
  • 14. HRST clinical review to identify health risk (Health Risk screening tool)
  • 15.Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • 16. Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • 17.Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • 18.Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

CNA/Direct Support Professional

Athelas institute
Columbia, MD
07.2017 - 07.2020
  • · Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs. ·
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Assisted individuals in development of social skills to become integrated in community.
  • Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
  • Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
  • Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Reported changes in client condition to administrators, facilitating nursing intervention.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing. ·
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport. · Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination. ·
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep nurses informed of changes.
  • · Cared for average of 4 to 5 patients per facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs. ·
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision. ·
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations. ·
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering prescribed treatments, and evaluating patient needs. ·
  • Participated in fun activities, with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment. ·
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation. ·
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines. ·
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations. ·
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • · Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding, and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • · Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • · Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.

Education

Graduated With Associate of Science NURSING

COLLEGE OF NURSING ELEYELE
NIGERIA
05.2005

MSN PMHNP - Mental Health Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

Associate of Science - Midwifery

Lagos State University Teaching Hospital - Idi Araba

TRAININGS

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Skills
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Knowledgable in Medical
  • Terminology and Procedures
  • Multitasking Skills
  • Motivated Attitude
  • Excellent Work Ethic
  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Strong Interpersonal

References

References References available upon request

Languages

  • English
  • Timeline

    RN,CASE MANGEMENT/DELAGATING NURSE

    CHARITY HEARTS
    05.2022 - Current

    Delegating Nurse

    Life Gate
    05.2021 - Current

    Delegating Nurse

    Maximum Support Inc
    11.2020 - Current

    Delegating Nurse

    Multi-dimensions recourses INC
    11.2020 - Current

    RN

    SHEPPARD PRATT PSYCHIATARY HOSPITAL
    08.2020 - Current

    CNA/Direct Support Professional

    Athelas institute
    07.2017 - 07.2020

    Graduated With Associate of Science NURSING

    COLLEGE OF NURSING ELEYELE

    MSN PMHNP - Mental Health Nursing

    Walden University

    Associate of Science - Midwifery

    Lagos State University Teaching Hospital - Idi Araba

    TRAININGS
    ADEBUKOLA YOMI-OKE