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Halimat Oyabambi
Pickerington,OH
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Summary
Resourceful psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner committed to providing excellent care to psychiatric patients of all ages. Expert in performing initial and follow-up psychiatric evaluation, developing treatment plans with patients, including medication management and therapy. Well trained in diagnosing and treating patients with varying mental health disorders. Kind and caring professional with over 10 years of experience in the nursing field, specifically psychiatry.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
5
Certificate
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Health Serenity PsychiatryColumbus, Ohio
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
09.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Improved care continuity by effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary team members and maintaining clear communication.
- Streamlined medication management processes by regularly reviewing prescriptions for effectiveness, potential interactions, and side effects.
- Utilized telehealth technologies as necessary to provide remote consultations while ensuring adequate patient monitoring during periods of distance-based care.
- Strengthened relationships with patients'' families by providing ongoing support, education, and guidance throughout the treatment process.
- Increased patient satisfaction through providing compassionate, holistic care and addressing the unique concerns of each individual.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by developing and implementing innovative therapeutic interventions tailored to unique patient needs.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices through continuous professional development opportunities and attending relevant conferences.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Conducted thorough psychiatric evaluations to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and inform appropriate treatment decisions.
- Navigated complex case management with focus on holistic care, integrating physical and mental health services to address all aspects of patient well-being.
- Provided crisis intervention services as needed to stabilize patients experiencing acute distress or at risk for harm to self or others.
- Reduced instances of crisis interventions required, through proactive monitoring and early identification of potential psychiatric emergencies.
- Implemented culturally sensitive care approaches when working with diverse patient populations to ensure equitable access to quality mental healthcare services.
- Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to identify specific mental health needs, enhancing overall treatment effectiveness.
- Enhanced patient adherence to treatment protocols by educating individuals and families on disease management and prevention strategies.
- Implemented evidence-based practices in psychiatric care, resulting in improved clinical outcomes and patient quality of life.
- Conducted risk assessments for potentially dangerous behaviors, implementing preventative strategies to protect patients and staff.
- Maintained comprehensive, accurate, and timely electronic health records to support ongoing assessment and treatment planning efforts.
Franklin Medical Center
Mental Health Registered Nurse
06.2017 - Current
Job overview
- Helps patients feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Serves as a patient advocate, ensuring that patients'' needs were met, their rights respected, and their concerns addressed promptly.
- Demonstrates strong clinical judgment, technical competence, and dedication to providing exceptional patient care.
- Assists in administering, monitoring recording the effectiveness of Medication Assisted Treatment meds for individuals living with addiction.
- Performed frequent ongoing assessments of patients' status to address changes.
- Promoted recovery and wellness by providing psychoeducation to patients on coping strategies and available resources.
- Established rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds through empathic listening and culturally sensitive communication practices.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans focused on dual diagnoses of addiction and other mental health needs.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of addiction recovery services.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, seminars, conferences related to mental health nursing best practices.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions addressing various topics such as stress management, emotion regulation, interpersonal relationships, and relapse prevention.
- Collaborated with community organizations to provide outreach services, increasing access to addiction and mental health resources for patients.
Allwell Behavioral Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Student
04.2023 - 08.2024
Job overview
- Had access to over 1000 patients across life span in two clinical health facility (Mental Health) in Telehealth
- Worked as nurse practitioner student during clinical rotations where under the supervision of my preceptor, I engaged in the care of evaluating, diagnosing, and treating clients with medications, therapy or both across all lifespans.
- Participated in the weekly meeting with the collaborative psychiatrist
- Managed psychotropic medications, provided talk therapy and follow up plan.
- Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from initial visit.
- Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to patient care.
- Utilized standardized assessment tools such as PHQ-9 or GAD-7 to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
SUN Behavioral Health
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner _ Stu
05.2023 - 05.2024
Job overview
- Participated in admitting patient for mental health crisis intervention straight from the ER
- Provided care to complex patients and demonstrating technical skills in assessing depression, suicidal intent, aggressive/assaultive behavior and unpredictable behavior
- Promoted therapeutic activities in environment (i.e., individual and group counseling education)
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team in goal setting and discharge planning for patients
- Rounded with team during treatment meetings with patients and family
- Conducted psychoeducational sessions either individually or group
Manage psychotropic medications and follow up plan. - Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by implementing evidence-based interventions focused on relapse prevention and management strategies.
- Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to identify specific mental health needs, enhancing overall treatment effectiveness.
Education
Indiana Wesleyan UniversityMarion, IN
Master of Science from Advanced Practice Registered Nursing
10.2021 - 04.2024
Indiana Wesleyan UniversityMarion, IN
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
02.2018 - 02.2020
American Institute of Alternative MedicineColumbus, OH
Associate of Science from Nursing
02.2012 - 02.2015
Adult Community Education CenterColumbus, OH
Licensed Practical Nurse from Nursing
06.2010 - 05.2011
Skills
- Suicide risk assessment
- Medication management
- Individualized treatment planning
- Clinical documentation
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Patient-centered care
- Therapeutic communication
- Diagnostic assessment
- Psychopharmacology expertise
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Active listening
- Crisis intervention
Accomplishments
- Consistently maintained high patient satisfaction ratings.
- Commended by patients, colleagues and instructors on prompt patient care
- Experienced use of Microsoft software like Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Collaborated with other interdisciplinary professionals to make a team in developing and maintaining strong cancer care coordination for patients from moments of diagnosis to cure, remission, end of life moment
Certification
- PMHNP-BC - ANCC - Active
- Ohio Board of Nursing CNP License - Active
- DEA License - Active
- CPI Certification - Active
- TIC Certification - Active
Affiliations
- Member, Alumni Indiana Wesleyan Alumni Association,
- Member, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- Member, Alumni Indiana Wesleyan Alumni Association
- Member of American Psychiatric Nurse Association
- Member of American Nurses Association
Timeline
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Health Serenity Psychiatry
09.2024 - Current
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner _ Stu
SUN Behavioral Health
05.2023 - 05.2024
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Student
Allwell Behavioral Health Services
04.2023 - 08.2024
Indiana Wesleyan University
Master of Science from Advanced Practice Registered Nursing
10.2021 - 04.2024
Indiana Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
02.2018 - 02.2020
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Franklin Medical Center
06.2017 - Current
American Institute of Alternative Medicine
Associate of Science from Nursing
02.2012 - 02.2015
Adult Community Education Center
Licensed Practical Nurse from Nursing
06.2010 - 05.2011
- PMHNP-BC - ANCC
- Registered Nurse
- DEA License
- NPI Number
- BLS/CPR for Healthcare Providers
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