Alfred Ndah
Hamilton,OH
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with an impressive track record of over five years in the dynamic and challenging realm of mental health care. Renowned for delivering unwavering excellence in patient care, from comprehensive assessments to evidence-based interventions. Proficient in managing complex psychiatric conditions, crisis situations, and medication protocols. A passionate advocate for mental health awareness and an expert in fostering a therapeutic milieu that promotes recovery and healing. Recognized for collaborative prowess and unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards of nursing practice in mental health.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Beckett Spring Changes
06.2021 - Current
- Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of patients' mental health status, including their emotional, psychological, and physical well-being.
- Administer and monitor the effects of psychiatric medications, as prescribed by a psychiatrist, and educate patients on medication compliance and potential side effects.
- Provide therapeutic interventions, such as counseling, education, and group therapy, to help patients manage their symptoms and develop coping strategies.
- Respond to and manage crisis situations and de-escalate potentially volatile situations to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
- Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and self-care strategies.
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Summit Behavioral Healthcare
09.2017 - 12.2021
- Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
- Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
Majestic Care
03.2020 - 09.2021
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Education
DNP_PMHNP - Nursing
Regis College
Weston, MA08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Regis College
Weston, MA10.2016
Skills
- Empathy and Compassion
- Therapeutic Communication
- Crisis Intervention and De-escalation
- Cultural Competence
- Self-Care and Resilience
- Education and Counseling
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Beckett Spring Changes
06.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Majestic Care
03.2020 - 09.2021
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Summit Behavioral Healthcare
09.2017 - 12.2021
DNP_PMHNP - Nursing
Regis College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Regis College