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DAMILOLA AYOADE
LAUREL,MD
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Overview
1
1
Certificate
13
13
years of professional experience
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Maryville University of Saint Louis
St Louis, MO05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ02-2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hope College of Arts & Sciences
Fort Lauderdale, FL05-2019
Diploma - Nursing
Capital Health Institute
Washington DC12-2012
Skills
- Medication management
- Psychiatric diagnostic evaluations (DSM-5-TR)
- Psychopharmacology and medication management
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Clinical documentation
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Patient-centered care
- Suicide risk assessment and safety planning
- Mood disorders (major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder)
- Anxiety disorders and trauma-related disorders
- Psychotic disorders and schizophrenia spectrum disorders
Certification
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – ANCC Board Certified
(PMHNP-BC) Registered Nurse – [MD, DC, Virginia]
DEA Registration – [MD, DC]
Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Clinical Rotations, Alpha Recovery Healthcare Services
04.2024 - 12.2024
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Clinical Rotations, Better You Health Care Services
01.2024 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse
Prince George County Public Schools
08.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Lorien Health Services
01.2020 - 08.2021
Home Health Nurse
Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc
10.2015 - 12.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Wholistics Services
05.2013 - 09.2019
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Maryville University of Saint Louis
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hope College of Arts & Sciences
Diploma - Nursing
Capital Health Institute
Summary
Doctor of Nursing Practice-prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with clinical training in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and medication management across the lifespan. Experienced in evaluating and treating patients with depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, and schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Skilled in psychopharmacology, suicide risk assessment, crisis intervention, and collaborative treatment planning. Committed to evidence-based, patient-centered mental health care and improving behavioral health outcomes through interdisciplinary collaboration and compassionate clinical practice.
Work History
Registered Nurse
Prince George County Public Schools
Maryland
08.2021 - Current
- Providing comprehensive health assessments, triage, and management of acute and chronic medical and mental health concerns in a school setting.
- Assessing students presenting with physical or behavioral health concerns and determining appropriate interventions or referrals.
- Support school-based mental wellness initiatives
- Collaborating with school administrators, teachers, and families to promote student health and safety.
- Providing health education and counseling related to disease prevention, hygiene, and wellness.
- Providing support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
- Offering counseling and referrals to provide comprehensive mental health support.
- Conducting thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying parents and physicians, and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Utilizing critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Lead training sessions for staff on best practices in student health care management and emergency procedures.
- Help build students’ capacity for adaptation, self-management, self-advocacy, and learning.
- Conducting a comprehensive assessment for students with substance abuse and giving a referral.
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Clinical Rotations, Better You Health Care Services
Columbia, MD
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Educated patients and families on mental health conditions and treatment options to promote understanding and compliance.
- Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and mental status examinations for patients across the lifespan.
- Developed differential diagnoses and treatment plans using DSM-5-TR diagnostic criteria.
- Participated in medication management, including initiation, titration, and monitoring of psychotropic medications under supervision.
- Performed suicide risk assessments and developed individualized safety plans when indicated.
- Collaborated with psychiatrists, therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare providers to support integrated patient care.
- Documented clinical encounters and treatment plans in the electronic health record in accordance with clinical standards.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Clinical Rotations, Alpha Recovery Healthcare Services
Upper Marlboro, MD
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Explained the medications' risks, benefits, and expected outcomes to the patients.
- Conducted initial psychiatric patient evaluations to determine medication needs.
- Participated in medication management, including initiation, titration, and monitoring of psychotropic medications under supervision.
- Provided patient and family education regarding medication use, side effects, and treatment adherence.
- Performed suicide risk assessments and developed individualized safety plans when indicated.
- Documented clinical encounters and treatment plans in the electronic health record in accordance with clinical standards.
Registered Nurse
Lorien Health Services
Elkridge, MD
01.2020 - 08.2021
- 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.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Home Health Nurse
Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc
Silver Spring, MD
10.2015 - 12.2021
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications and treatments.
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Monitored vital signs, developed and implemented care plans, and documented patient progress.
- Provided emotional support and kind companionship to patients and families to increase overall wellness.
- Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Wholistics Services
05.2013 - 09.2019
- Administering resident’s medication per regulations Providing residents treatment per protocol
- Completing head-to-toe clinical assessments of all residents
- Providing direct nursing care to residents Taking individuals to doctor's appointments and lab work
- Administered patient care to patients by initiating preventative and rehabilitative interventions, assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADL), positioning, mobilization, and personal hygiene support
- Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms, and vitals such as height and weight
- Answered patient and family questions to educate them on optimal treatment procedures
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding
- Administered patient care to patients by initiating preventative and rehabilitative interventions, assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADL), positioning, mobilization, and personal hygiene support
- Collected biological specimens and packaged them for laboratory transport to complete important diagnostic tests
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care, and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors, and case managers.