Mafon Fomujang
Fulshear
Summary
Mental health care professional with comprehensive experience in psychiatric nursing and patient care. Known for attention to detail and strong assessment skills, ensuring high-quality care and treatment. Collaborative team member with focus on achieving patient wellness and adapting to dynamic healthcare environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PMHNP
Brave Health
10.2021 - Current
- Providing outpatient mental health care to patients via telehealth, taking part in an interdisciplinary team, prescribing medications performing patient's histories and physicals, putting all relevant information into medical records, screening patients for diagnosing illness, conducting counseling sessions, tracking patient progress, and collaborating with other medical staff
- Conducts therapy, medication assessments, and crisis response to new and existing clients
- Develop individual service plans based on assessment data and provides therapeutic interventions as necessary including the provision of ongoing medication management services
- Assist in maintaining safety standards according to established policy and procedures
- Maintains documentation of services including service plans, progress notes, medication informs consent and other required information in compliance with company and third-party compliance standards
- Receive medical supervision from psychiatric consultants consistent with the applicable protocol for the Provision of Primary Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Services
Post Acute Care Specialist
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Perform virtual initial psychiatric assessments, and follow-up care, to seniors with serious mental illness, in collaboration with a psychiatrist
- Create treatment plans that may involve prescribing medication, referring to psychotherapy or other modalities of treatment, and determining whether referrals to higher levels of care are warranted
- Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team to address patients' physical, behavioral health and social needs, including psychiatry (MD/DO/NP), primary care, social work, community health workers and care coordinators
- Deliver patient care and patient education in a manner that is appropriate to a patient's age, physical ability, educational level, and culture, potentially involving the patient's family members in this process
- Participate in the coordination of care with PCPs and other medical professionals who are taking care of patients
- When necessary, order laboratory and imaging workup
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Murtis Taylor Human Services System
07.2019 - 08.2021
- Manage psychiatric evaluations and health screening at a United Way charitable organization that provides behavioral health, addiction, youth, family, and senior services to patients experiencing psychiatric and mental health conditions
- In consultation with psychiatrists, develop treatment plans to address physical and mental health symptoms, and monitor patients to assure quality and continuity of care
- Order and interpret diagnostic testing and prescribe medications in compliance with state laws and prescriptive privileges
- Consult with non-medical and nursing staff regarding medication management and the ongoing role of the case manager with monitoring and educating clients and families about medication compliance
- Facilitate reviews and treat medical-somatic cases in concert with medical-somatic and community health care providers, and document contacts in compliance with professional policies
- Directly respond to emergency cases and facilitate psychiatric care in collaboration with attending psychiatrist
- Establish strong connections with patients while utilizing adjunctive strategies to promote personal engagement in a holistic approach to health and wellness
- Provide a compassionate and professional rapport with patients while preserving confidentiality in accordance with privacy rules and regulations
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Charak Center for Health and Wellness
10.2018 - 07.2021
- Oversaw psychiatric care for patients of all age groups experiencing chronic mental health disorders
- Conducted diagnosis evaluations to determine clinical conditions and administered ongoing medication management while utilizing pharmacotherapeutic and psychotherapeutic protocols to develop diagnoses
- Partnered with multi-disciplinary teams including physicians and nursing team to analyze and synthesize patient data leveraging findings to collaborate on the generation of integrated care plans
- Prescribed medications and monitored responses to treatment to optimize health outcomes
- Researched and evaluated strategies for care, and counseled patients and family members about medication treatment plans, adverse effects, compliance, and alternatives to recommended medications
- Charted observations and comprehensive documentation in electronic medical records and educated patients on follow-up treatment and billing services
- Created a friendly and professional rapport with patients and ensured patient and/or guardian signed form for Informed Consent for the Proper Use of Controlled Substances
- Monitored and evaluated patients for adverse side effects of medications and therapies, and submitted timely, detailed reports to attending psychiatrist and other members of the medical care team
Registered Nurse (RN/Supervisor)
Lenzy Family Institute
10.2016 - 09.2018
- Facilitated high-quality and compassionate psychiatric nursing care to patients suffering from mental illness and substance abuse disorders
- Screened intake patients to assess medical needs, and developed comprehensive treatment plans
- Documented evidence-based goals and individualized interventions, and partnered with multi-disciplinary mental health treatment team on patient progress
- Educated patients on medication compliance and dangers of addiction, and monitored and evaluated patients throughout the detoxification process for adverse side effects of medications and therapies
- Charted observations and comprehensive documentation in patient medical records
- Developed a friendly rapport with patients to comprehend personal history and to encourage a collaborative partnership for treatment and recovery plans
- Coordinated behavioral and detoxification treatment plans, and educated patients on prescribed medications
Registered Nurse (RN/Supervisor)
ManorCare Health and Rehabilitation
08.2014 - 04.2016
- Supervised the activities of a nursing team of licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants at a leading health services facility offering treatment to short-term, post-acute and long-term care patients
- Mentored team on best practices to complete tasks efficiently and provide exceptional patient care
- Assessed patients and conducted physical examinations and diagnostic testing to ascertain health status
- Administered pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic medications, and charted symptoms, reactions and progress of individuals
- Collaborated with healthcare team on the development and implementation of comprehensive treatment plans
- Created a compassionate therapeutic environment by providing warm emotional and psychological support to patients and families from admission to discharge
Home Health Aide
We Care LLC, Developmentally Disabled Home Agency
06.2007 - 09.2013
- Facilitated clinical and quality home care to mentally disabled patients to ensure the maximum level of daily functioning and quality of life
- Partnered with supervisor and case manager to provide assistance to patients and family support in areas such as, infant and child care, healthy meal preparation, independent living, and adapting to disabilities and illnesses
- Communicated effectively in both giving and receiving information and advised patients and families on preventive care
- Administered physician-approved oral medications and ensured that patient was complying with prescription instructions
- Maintained detailed and accurate documentation of patient condition and communicated observations to supervisor
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
Kent State University School of Nursing
Kent, OH12.2022
Master of Science in Nursing - PMHNP
Kent State University School of Nursing
Kent, OH01.2018
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - BSN RN
Langston University School of Nursing
Langston, OK01.2013
Skills
Psychiatric assessment
Mental health counseling
Geriatric psychiatry
Personality disorder treatment
Diagnostic evaluation
Community mental health
Psychopharmacology
Substance abuse treatment
Medication monitoring
Patient education
Psychiatric evaluation
Telepsychiatry
Certification
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (#2018018079) American Nursing Credentialing Center Active
- Advanced Practice Nurse/Certified Nurse Practitioner (#023666) Ohio State Board of Nursing Active
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (#11010631) Florida State Board of Nursing Active
- Advanced Practice Nurse/Certified Nurse Practitioner (#1048371) Texas State Board of Nursing Active
- Registered Nurse (#404876) Ohio State Board of Nursing Active
- Registered Nurse (#9551556) Florida State Board of Nursing Active
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Arizona (#289980) Active
- Drug Enforcement Administration License (#MF4978120) Active
- National Provider Identifier (#1033442102) Active
- Basic Life Support & Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support American Heart Association Current
Affiliations
- American Nurses Association Member
- Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses Member
Training
- Under the guidance of physician and nurse practitioner preceptors, conducted comprehensive assessments, ordered and evaluated diagnostic studies, and accurately formulated differential diagnoses for common, acute and chronic conditions in areas, such as; psychiatric, pediatric, adult, geriatric, and women’s healthcare. Consulted and conferred on recommended medication treatments to effectively manage diagnosed conditions.
- Psychiatric Mental Health Family Role Practicum, PsyCare Behavioral Healthcare and Counseling Services, Location, OH January2018 – May2018 Focused on the role of the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse and medication management.
- Psychiatric Mental Health APN III, New Horizons Mental Health Services, Location, OH September2017 – December2017 Focused on family and group therapy and prescribing.
- Psychiatric Mental Health APN II, New Horizons Mental Health Services, Location, OH June2017 – July2017 Focused on individual therapy and prescribing.
- Psychiatric Mental Health APN I, Charak Center for Health and Wellness, Location, OH January2017 – May2017 Focused on individual psychotherapy and medication management.
- Nursing Leadership/Management, Mary Mahoney Clinic, Spencer, OK March – April2013
- Medical/Surgical Nursing, Veterans Administration Hospital, Oklahoma City, OK January – March2013
- Adult Health Nursing, OU University of Oklahoma Medical Center – Medical/Surgical, Oklahoma City, OK September – December2012
- Pediatric Nursing, Children’s Hospital of Oklahoma University, Oklahoma City, OK September – December2012
- Childbearing Family Nursing, Saint Anthony’s Medical Center – Labor and Delivery, Oklahoma City, OK January - April2012
- Psychosocial Nursing, Saint Anthony’s Hospital – Geriatric Rehabilitation, Oklahoma City, OK/Valley Hope, Cushing, OK January - April2012
- Health Assessment, Hillcrest Hospital Cushing, Cushing, OK October – November2011
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Post Acute Care Specialist
04.2023 - 04.2024
PMHNP
Brave Health
10.2021 - Current
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Murtis Taylor Human Services System
07.2019 - 08.2021
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Charak Center for Health and Wellness
10.2018 - 07.2021
Registered Nurse (RN/Supervisor)
Lenzy Family Institute
10.2016 - 09.2018
Registered Nurse (RN/Supervisor)
ManorCare Health and Rehabilitation
08.2014 - 04.2016
Home Health Aide
We Care LLC, Developmentally Disabled Home Agency
06.2007 - 09.2013
Master of Science in Nursing - PMHNP
Kent State University School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - BSN RN
Langston University School of Nursing
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (#2018018079) American Nursing Credentialing Center Active
- Advanced Practice Nurse/Certified Nurse Practitioner (#023666) Ohio State Board of Nursing Active
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (#11010631) Florida State Board of Nursing Active
- Advanced Practice Nurse/Certified Nurse Practitioner (#1048371) Texas State Board of Nursing Active
- Registered Nurse (#404876) Ohio State Board of Nursing Active
- Registered Nurse (#9551556) Florida State Board of Nursing Active
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Arizona (#289980) Active
- Drug Enforcement Administration License (#MF4978120) Active
- National Provider Identifier (#1033442102) Active
- Basic Life Support & Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support American Heart Association Current
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
Kent State University School of Nursing
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