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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Candidate Highlights
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Kenechukwu Ezeanya

Somerset,NJ

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

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Stress Care Of New Jersey
04.2025 - Current
  • Completed in-depth mental health screenings to support accurate diagnostic outcomes.
  • Maintained comprehensive, accurate, and timely electronic health records to support ongoing assessment and treatment planning efforts.
  • Utilized telehealth technologies as necessary to provide remote consultations while ensuring adequate patient monitoring during periods of distance-based care.
  • Increased patient satisfaction through providing compassionate, holistic care and addressing the unique concerns of each individual.

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

CHE BEHAVIORAL
03.2025 - Current
  • Conducted thorough psychiatric evaluations to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and inform appropriate treatment decisions.
  • Maintained comprehensive, accurate, and timely electronic health records to support ongoing assessment and treatment planning efforts
  • Streamlined medication management processes by regularly reviewing prescriptions for effectiveness, potential interactions, and side effects.
  • Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to identify specific mental health needs, enhancing overall treatment effectiveness.
  • Developed strong therapeutic alliances with patients through active listening skills and empathic understanding of their personal experiences.

RN - Mental Health/ Detox Unit

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
07.2023 - 04.2025
  • 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.
  • Recognize and manage potential withdrawal complications.
  • Patient Education
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create comprehensive care plans and ensure continuity of care.

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
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RN - in Patient Psychiatric

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
02.2022 - 10.2023
  • Specialized in psychiatric care for hospitalized individuals.
  • 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.

Education

Master Of Science In Nursing (MSN) - Psychiatric Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
11.2024

Bachelor - Science of Nursing

Berkeley college
Woodland Park, New Jersey
10.2021

Skills

  • Psychiatric Assessment & Diagnosis (DSM-5-TR)
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Medication Management & Psychopharmacology
  • Health promotion
  • Psychotherapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Crisis Intervention & Risk Assessment

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

Degree

Master of Science in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

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

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Stress Care Of New Jersey
04.2025 - Current

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

CHE BEHAVIORAL
03.2025 - Current

RN - Mental Health/ Detox Unit

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
07.2023 - 04.2025

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

Master Of Science In Nursing (MSN) - Psychiatric Nursing

Walden University

Bachelor - Science of Nursing

Berkeley college
Kenechukwu Ezeanya