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Work History
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Affiliations
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Accomplishments
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JANET BAIDOO

Tewksbury,MA

Summary

Dynamic Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and health and wellness coach with extensive experience in Psychiatric Health Services, excelling in medication management, psychotherapy, life and wellness and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to empower patients through education and trauma-informed care, while maintaining meticulous clinical documentation. Committed to professional development and enhancing community mental health resources for optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Northeast Health Services
Lowell, MA
12.2024 - Current
  • Performed detailed assessments to guide medication management strategies.
  • Updated clinical documentation with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Administered TMS as part of interventional treatments.
  • Collaborate across disciplines, and appreciate the partnership of our in-house therapists, who help to support their patients on their mental health journeys.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Supportive Care Services
Nashua, NH
08.2024 - 07.2025
  • Perform in-depth psychiatric evaluations to diagnose mental health conditions in an in patient rehab centre.
  • Prescribe and manage medications, adjusting as needed for optimal results.
  • Educate patients and families, empowering them with knowledge and support.
  • Partner with psychologists, social workers, and counselors for holistic care.
  • Maintain detailed, confidential patient records with precision and care.
  • Stay ahead of the curve with cutting-edge psychiatric nursing practices.
  • Uphold ethical standards, and comply with all legal and professional guidelines.

RN/BSN Charge Nurse

Tewksbury State Hospital
Tewksbury, MA
06.2022 - 12.2024
  • Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated direct and indirect patient care needs.
  • Facilitates interdisciplinary collaboration to create comprehensive patient care plans.
  • Documented patient assessments, care plans, progress notes, and discharge referrals to ensure comprehensive medical records.
  • Administered medications according to patient care plans at Tewksbury State Hospital.
  • Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
  • Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that could improve their overall health outcomes.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern

Advance Psych Care PLLC
Salem, NH
05.2023 - 04.2024
  • Conducted meetings with assigned caseload in outpatient setting to develop treatment plans.
  • Evaluated mental health disorders and initiated tailored therapeutic interventions.
  • Ensured seamless patient care by relaying comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic and therapeutic tests/labs relative to the patient’s specific needs.
  • Maintained the quality of care by integrating risk management, quality management, and utilization.
  • Performed thorough psychiatric evaluations, showcasing significant independence.

Psych Nurse Practitioner /pschotherapy Intern

Assured Hope Community Health Services
Lowell, MA
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Developed individualized care plans to support progressive recovery models.
  • Determined suitable case outcomes and necessary referrals to community resources.
  • Enabled client self-sufficiency by guiding them to appropriate community resources and volunteer opportunities.
  • Participated in case conferences, problem-solving, and discharge planning meetings at hospitals and nursing facilities.
  • Engaged in ongoing professional development training, including clinical supervision and in-service presentations.
  • Conducted individual and group therapy sessions to address clients' mental health needs.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern

My Mental Health Matters Psychiatric services
Fitchburg, MA
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments and developed tailored treatment plans for outpatient psychiatric services.
  • Delivered care to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients in outpatient settings.
  • Performed thorough psychiatric evaluations.
  • Collaborated with supervising preceptor and psychiatrist to evaluate patient's clinical progress and treatment response.

Behavioral Health Charge RN

Haverhill Pavilion Hospital
Haverhill, MA
02.2020 - 06.2022
  • Managed daily nursing operations in a behavioral health unit.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment strategies as needed.
  • Provided training and support to nursing staff on best practices.
  • Administered medications and conducted health assessments for patients.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Educated patients and families on mental health resources and coping strategies.
  • Documented patient interactions accurately in electronic health records system.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.

Registered Nurse

Lahey Behavioral Health Services
Tewksbury, MA
06.2018 - 02.2022
  • Provided patients with essential tools for quick recovery.
  • Educated patients on enhancing lifestyle choices to significantly lower symptom recurrence.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication to redirect negative behaviors.
  • Provided exceptional care to patients with diverse diagnoses.
  • Worked with physicians to evaluate patients and provide suitable treatment.
  • Secured controlled substances to ensure safe distribution.

Support Staff Member

Courtyard nursing center
Medford, MA
11.2015 - 06.2018
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
  • Supported nursing staff in administering medications and health monitoring.
  • Communicated effectively with residents and families to address concerns.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of common areas within the facility.
  • Documented resident care activities accurately in electronic health records.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss resident needs and care plans.

Staff Nurse Med Surg

New Abirem Government hospital
New Abirem, Ghana
01.2010 - 08.2015
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and preventive care.
  • Assisted in emergency response situations, providing critical support as needed.
  • Trained new nursing staff on hospital procedures and protocols.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care standards.

Education

Certificate - Health And Wellness

International Sports Science Association
Carpinteria, CA
09-2025

Master of Science - Nursing - Psych NP

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Downers Grove, IL
04-2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Downers Grove, IL
04-2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Koforidua Nursing Training College
Ghana
10-2010

Skills

  • Medication management
  • Mental health assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Patient education
  • Ethical compliance
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Telepsychiatry
  • Effective communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Professional development
  • Addiction recovery support
  • Psychotherapy techniques
  • Health education
  • Behavioral health knowledge
  • Case management

Affiliations

  • Loves exercising and going for walks.
  • Vacationing with family.

Languages

English
Professional

Accomplishments

  • Sigma recipient
  • Member of ANA
  • NEI Global member.
  • APNA member.
  • Massachusets and New Hampshire nurses association.

Certification

  • ANCC Board certified PMHNP IN NH, MA.
  • RN licensed in NH, MA.
  • Certified health and wellness coach from International sports sciences association
  • BLS certification from the AHA.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Northeast Health Services
12.2024 - Current

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Supportive Care Services
08.2024 - 07.2025

Psych Nurse Practitioner /pschotherapy Intern

Assured Hope Community Health Services
01.2024 - 03.2024

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern

My Mental Health Matters Psychiatric services
08.2023 - 10.2023

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern

Advance Psych Care PLLC
05.2023 - 04.2024

RN/BSN Charge Nurse

Tewksbury State Hospital
06.2022 - 12.2024

Behavioral Health Charge RN

Haverhill Pavilion Hospital
02.2020 - 06.2022

Registered Nurse

Lahey Behavioral Health Services
06.2018 - 02.2022

Support Staff Member

Courtyard nursing center
11.2015 - 06.2018

Staff Nurse Med Surg

New Abirem Government hospital
01.2010 - 08.2015

Certificate - Health And Wellness

International Sports Science Association

Master of Science - Nursing - Psych NP

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Associate of Science - Nursing

Koforidua Nursing Training College