An experienced Registered Nurse (RN) seeking to apply skills and knowledge base in a nursing role within an established facility. Ability to handle a range of medical situations and emergencies, with a demonstrated ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines. Passionate about serving people and possessing exceptional interpersonal skills to interact with patients and families effectively. Background in assisting vulnerable patients with varying degrees of mental illness and substance-alcohol dependency. Certified in Mental Health. Well-versed in developing and implementing effective treatment plans and monitoring patient progress. Caring and compassionate professional dedicated to administering quality patient care to promote healing and health.
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Beatrice Nnabuenyi
Laurel,United States
Summary
Overview
18
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Crisis Stabilization CenterFairfax, VA
EMERGENCY PSYCH NURSE
04.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans and goals for each patient.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care services provided in accordance with agency policy and procedures.
- Provided emotional support to family members of psychiatric patients during difficult times.
- Instructed individuals on how to cope with their mental health conditions through lifestyle changes, such as diet or exercise regimens.
- Administered psychotropic medications, educated patient on medication side effects.
Virginia Hospital Center
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
03.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Preform physical assessments, triage and diagnose urgent care needs for patients with broad range of mental issues
- Provide direct care and collaborate with psychiatrist
- Provide individual and family therapy to caseload of patients
- Document observations of patient’s behavior
- Administer medications and treatments ordered by the psychiatrist
- Identify behavioral problems and make suitable recommendations
- Maintain the therapeutic milieu using acceptable standards and conduct group therapies
- Planned and tutored basic health teaching to assist patient’s in meeting their needs
- Respond to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks and quick thinking to restore to safety and security of patients and staff
- Implemented and assured policies and procedures
- Completed as written.
Jewish Social Service Agency (JSSA)
Registered Nurse Case Manager
03.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Collaborated with physicians and other professionals to plan care Making frequent visits to the patient to evaluate their condition Providing support and comfort according to individual patient’s needs Assist in administering medications Collaborate with caregivers in order to provide the best possible care Educate patient’s relatives on coping techniques and provide comfort and support Formulate the plan of care for each patient Wound Care Evaluate services provided by the Hospice Aide every two weeks Promote teamwork and shared responsibility for attaining the agency mission and vision Active participation in meeting agency customer satisfaction goals Experience with pain and symptom management interventions Understanding of Hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying Providing support and care to our patients, families and facilities during a patient transition to end of life
Hebrew Home of Greater WashingtionRockville, United States
LPN Charge Nurse
04.2013 - 07.2019
Job overview
- Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amount on patient’s charts Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patient’s conditions, such as taking temperatures, blood pressures, dressing wounds, giving enemas or preforming catheterizations Answer patients calls and determine how to assist them Work as part of healthcare team to assess patients and perform routine laboratory tests or samples Collect samples, such as blood, urine or sputum from patients and perform routine laboratory tests or samples Prepare patients for examinations, test or treatment and explain procedures Record food and fluid intake and output Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheostomy tubes or oxygen supplies Inventory and requisition supplies and instruments Help patient with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed or standing and walking Supervise nurse’s aides or assistant
- Wash and dress bodies of deceased persons
- Adhere to facility policy and procedure Assess patients in active withdrawal and provide interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms Provide and promote mental health education and advise on healthy lifestyle choices and the prevention of mental ill health Maintain a safe working environment for patients, staff and visitors Be familiar with the security constraints, rules and regulations in securing environments Inform and counsel patients regarding matters pertaining to their mental health Knowledge of professional nursing principles, procedures and techniques used in the care and treatment of psychiatric patients Strong psychiatric skills and knowledge Collaborate with psychiatrists to develop treatment plan for wide range of mental health problems Handled situations of patient violence by using appropriate administration of psychotropic drugs, de-escalation techniques and use of physical restraints if required Performed risk-assessment of patients to diagnose and identify the type of disorder at the earliest
Sanctury at Holy CrossBurtonsville, Maryland
LPN Charge Nurse
01.2012 - 01.2013
Job overview
- Delivering nursing care that complies with federal, state and local regulations Provide nursing care to meet the needs of an assigned group residents within the framework at the total plan of care Functions under the direction of a registered nurse, supervises various nursing personnel on a regular basis Administer resident medication according to the institution’s policies and procedures with significant errors Document resident’s responses and the effectiveness of nursing interventions, including the administrations of PRN medications Carries out restorative and rehabilitation programs according to resident care and service Makes Daily rounds on each resident and initiate concurrent review procedure when appropriate Admit transfer and discharge resident’s as necessary Complete incident reports when necessary Supervise delivery of nursing care by nursing aides on assigned shift and unit and ensure care is delivered as required.
Gramery Park Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterMiami, Florida
LPN Charge Nurse
07.2007 - 01.2011
Job overview
- Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient’s charts Wound care and performing catheterizations Answer patient’s calls and determine how to assist them Collect samples, such as blood, urine or sputum from patients and perform routine laboratory tests on samples Prepare patient for examinations, tests or treatment and explain procedures Assemble and use equipment such as catheters, tracheostomy tubes or oxygen supplies Evaluate nursing interventions outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary Record food and fluid intake and output Supervise nurse’s aides or assistants Admit, transfer and discharge patients when necessary Adhere strictly to facility policy and procedure
Immaculate Home HealthDistrict of Columbia, United States
LPN Home Health Nurse
09.2005 - 01.2007
Job overview
- Assist Patients with bathing, dressing, maintain personal hygiene, moving in bed or standing and walking Provide medical treatment or personal care to patients in private home setting, such as cooking, keeping room’s orderly, seeing that patients are comfortable and in good spirits and instructing family members in simple nursing tasks Assist in care and feeding of infants with gastrostomy tube Accurately and completely prepares all clinical documentation per agency policy Maintain communication with patient, family and other members of the home care team to ensure coordination of services Participates in care conferences, staff meetings and in-services programs Administer medication and assist in rehabilitation in accordance with the physician plan of treatment Adhere to agency’s policy and procedure
Education
Walden UniversityMinneapolis, MN
Master of Science from Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
02.2023
University Overview
- [Award] Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society Of Nursing(Sigma)
Federal University of Technology Nigeria
BSc in Food science and Technology
University Overview
Comprehensive Health Academy
LPN
University Overview
Capscare Academy of Health
RN
University Overview
- Pediatrics
- Acute Care Rehabilitation care
- Diabetes management
Skills
- Care plan development
- Health and Wellness Awareness
- IV Drug therapy Management
- Mentorship and training
- Medication administration
- Symptom Assessment
- Leadership
- Critical thinking
- Bedside Monitoring
- Patient Relationships
- Patient Observation
- Chemical Dependency Care
- Addiction Treatment
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Therapeutic Intervention
- Emergency Medical Administration
- Suicide Prevention
- Care Plan Evaluation
- HIPAA Compliance
- Family Education
- Positive Reinforcement
- Mental Health Assessment
- Group Activity Coordination
- Crisis Management
Certification
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, DC, VA
- Registered Nurse, DC, VA, FL
- Licensed Practical Nurse, MD, DC, FL
- First Aid
- CPR Certificate
Licenses
Licenses
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, DC, VA
- Registered Nurse, DC, VA, FL
- Licensed Practical Nurse, MD, DC, FL
- First Aid
- CPR Certificate
Timeline
EMERGENCY PSYCH NURSE
Crisis Stabilization Center
04.2021 - Current
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Virginia Hospital Center
03.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Jewish Social Service Agency (JSSA)
03.2018 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Hebrew Home of Greater Washingtion
04.2013 - 07.2019
LPN Charge Nurse
Sanctury at Holy Cross
01.2012 - 01.2013
LPN Charge Nurse
Gramery Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
07.2007 - 01.2011
LPN Home Health Nurse
Immaculate Home Health
09.2005 - 01.2007
Walden University
Master of Science from Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Federal University of Technology Nigeria
BSc in Food science and Technology
Comprehensive Health Academy
LPN
Capscare Academy of Health
RN
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, DC, VA
- Registered Nurse, DC, VA, FL
- Licensed Practical Nurse, MD, DC, FL
- First Aid
- CPR Certificate
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