Ayomide Nwachukwu
Midland,TX
Summary
Dedicated RN, BSN with experience in acute and adolescent, adult, and geriatric behavioral health settings. Highly skilled in crisis intervention, suicide and violence risk assessment, and therapeutic communication. Proven ability to manage high-acuity patients, de-escalate aggressive behaviors, and maintain a safe, structured therapeutic environment. Strong collaborator with interdisciplinary teams to support patient stabilization, safety, and long-term recovery.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
RN BSN
Oceans Behavioral Hospital
Midland, TX
10.2024 - Current
- Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments, including suicide and homicide risk evaluations, for adolescent and adult, and geriatric patients
- Manage a caseload of 10–20 patients per shift in a fast-paced inpatient behavioral health unit
- Administer psychotropic medications and monitor for therapeutic effectiveness and adverse reactions
- Utilize evidence-based de-escalation techniques, reducing need for restraints and maintaining unit safety
- Provide crisis intervention for patients experiencing severe agitation, psychosis, or emotional distress
- Maintain precise, legally sound documentation of patient behaviors, interventions, and outcomes
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, and therapists to develop and update individualized care plans
- Monitor patients on suicide, assault, and elopement precautions with appropriate observation levels
- Lead and facilitate psychoeducational and therapeutic groups focused on coping skills and emotional regulation
RN Floor Nurse
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Midland, TX
09.2023 - 10.2024
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and rehabilitation protocols.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and clean environment, adhering to infection control standards.
- Comprehensive patient assessment and ongoing monitoring
- Medication administration and management (PO, IV, IM)
- Wound care and dressing change.
- Pain management and symptom control
- Management of chronic conditions (stroke, spinal cord injury, orthopedic recovery.
- IV therapy and central line care
RN Floor Nurse
St. Luke's Home
Dickinson, ND
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Comprehensive geriatric patient assessment and monitoring
- Medication administration and adherence management
- Wound care and pressure injury prevention
- Chronic disease management (diabetes, hypertension, dementia)
- Infection control and safety compliance
- Accurate EHR documentation and care planning
- Patient and family education
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration
- Leadership, delegation, and staff supervision
- Time management and prioritization in high-volume settings
LPN
St. Luke’s Home
Dickinson, ND
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accuracy and patient safety
- Monitor residents’ conditions and promptly report changes to RN/physician
- Provide direct patient care, including assistance with ADLs and mobility support
- Perform wound care and maintain infection control standards
- Document patient information accurately in EMR systems
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to implement individualized care plans
- Educate residents and families on health conditions and treatment plans
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dickinson State University
Dickinson, ND05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Dickinson State University
Dickinson, ND05.2023
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Psychiatric & Behavioral Assessment
Crisis Intervention & De-escalation
Suicide & Homicide Risk Management
Therapeutic Communication
Psychotropic Medication Administration
Milieu & Safety Management
Behavioral Health Documentation
Group Therapy Facilitation
Timeline
RN BSN
Oceans Behavioral Hospital
10.2024 - Current
RN Floor Nurse
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
09.2023 - 10.2024
RN Floor Nurse
St. Luke's Home
05.2023 - 08.2023
LPN
St. Luke’s Home
05.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dickinson State University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Dickinson State University