Kenechukwu Ezeanya
Pine Brook
Summary
Highly motivated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 5 years of experience as a mental health registered nurse. Seeking a position to provide patient-centered, evidence-based care. Committed to utilizing holistic and collaborative treatment approaches that integrate psychopharmacology and psychotherapy to enhance patient outcomes. Thrilled to apply clinical training, strong assessment skills, and dedication to lifelong learning in a supportive and innovative healthcare setting.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN - Mental Health/ Detox Unit
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Conducted initial assessments focusing on medical history, substance use patterns, and health status.
Assessed withdrawal symptoms and vital signs consistently to mitigate potential issues.
Adjust treatment plans in collaboration with physicians based on patient responses.
Recognize and manage potential withdrawal complications such as seizures, delirium tremens, or other critical events.
Patient Education
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create comprehensive care plans and ensure continuity of care.
Support & Advocacy
RN - Mental Health
Hackensack Meridian Medical Center
12.2022 - 02.2024
- In Patient
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
Instructions
RN - in Patient Psychiatric
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
02.2022 - 10.2023
- Specialized in psychiatric care for hospitalized individuals.
- Conduct follow-up calls to ensure discharged patients attend scheduled appointments.
- performed basic duties that include treating patients, educating patients about mental and medical conditions, and providing advice and emotional support to patients and/or family members, running therapeutic groups, psychiatric crisis intervention, seclusion and restraint of patients
- Recorded patient medical histories and symptoms.
- Educated patients and families on managing illness, injuries, and tailored care strategies.
Registered Nurse
Woodland Behavioral Center
09.2015 - 06.2022
- Displayed expertise in managing patient care within skilled nursing facility.
- Identified and resolved problems hindering the delivery of quality healthcare services to patients
- Work alongside psychiatrist to assess and evaluate patients' medical conditions regularly.
- Fostered positive relationships with patients while supporting routine examinations.
- Participated in teamwork to ensure execution of successful patient measures.
- Job Type: Permanent
- Number of Hospital Beds: 543
Education
Master Of Science In Nursing (MSN) - Psychiatric Nursing
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN11.2024
Bachelor - Science of Nursing
Berkeley college
Woodland Park, New Jersey10.2021
Skills
- Psychiatric Assessment & Diagnosis (DSM-5-TR)
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Medication Management & Psychopharmacology
- Health promotion
- Psychotherapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) & Supportive Therapy
- Crisis Intervention & Risk Assessment
- Basic life support
Degree
Master of Science in Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Certification
- RN, New Jersey, 26NR23851500, 05/31/26
- Advanced Practical Nurse 26NJ15281600, 05/31/26
- Controlled drug substance P01621700 09/30/25
- DEA 08/31/27
- BLS, 11/30/26
- ACLS, 11/01/26
Candidate Highlights
Board-Certified PMHNP-BC: Combining advanced education with hands-on clinical expertise in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
Extensive Psychiatric Nursing Experience: Over five years as a psychiatric RN in inpatient and outpatient settings, adept at managing acute and chronic mental health conditions.
Robust Clinical Rotation Experience: Completed one year of intensive PMHNP clinical rotations, gaining direct experience in patient evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy in diverse clinical environments.
Comprehensive Assessment & Treatment Skills: Proficient in developing individualized, evidence-based treatment plans, performing risk assessments, and conducting crisis interventions.
possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams, ensuring holistic patient care and smooth care transitions.
Patient-Centered Care Focus: Committed to delivering compassionate, in-person mental health services and supporting patients through every stage of recovery.
Ehr likr Epic, Cerner, Paragon, NJ, True, BLS-AHA, ACLS-AHA,
Timeline
RN - Mental Health/ Detox Unit
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
RN - Mental Health
Hackensack Meridian Medical Center
12.2022 - 02.2024
RN - in Patient Psychiatric
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
02.2022 - 10.2023
Registered Nurse
Woodland Behavioral Center
09.2015 - 06.2022
Bachelor - Science of Nursing
Berkeley college
- RN, New Jersey, 26NR23851500, 05/31/26
- Advanced Practical Nurse 26NJ15281600, 05/31/26
- Controlled drug substance P01621700 09/30/25
- DEA 08/31/27
- BLS, 11/30/26
- ACLS, 11/01/26
Master Of Science In Nursing (MSN) - Psychiatric Nursing
Walden University
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