Marvellous Ogunremi
Jonesboro,GA
Summary
"Compassionate and dedicated psychiatric nurse with extensive experience in corrections, psychiatric settings, and detox environments. Known for building strong therapeutic relationships and providing empathetic care to diverse populations. Currently pursuing a Doctor of Nursing Practice in Psychiatric Mental Health, aiming to enhance my skills and contribute to holistic patient care."
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Atlanta Detox Center
Riverdale, GA
07.2024 - Current
- Perform comprehensive assessments of patients undergoing detoxification from drugs and alcohol, closely monitoring withdrawal symptoms and status.
- Administer prescribed medications, including detox protocols, and monitor for adverse reactions, ensuring safe and effective care.
- Offer emotional support and counseling to patients, addressing their mental health needs, and connecting them to appropriate resources for continued care.
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with facility protocols and legal regulations related to detox and substance abuse treatment.
REGISTERED NURSE
Jenkins Correctional Facility
Millen, GA
04.2024 - Current
- Assessment and treatments of health complaints in an ambulatory setting known as "sick calls"
- Provide diabetic treatment, wound care, and medication administration in the medical clinic
- Develop and coordinate patient care plans for inmates with comorbidities
- Monitor and treat alcohol and drug withdrawal
- Complete suicide watches, and contact provider with any concerns
- Providing comprehensive mental/behavioral care including primary care integration to a complex patient population in the outpatient setting
- Changes in patient's physiological behavioral and medical status are recognized, reported and documented as they occur
- Delivers care with respect to the individual's spiritual and cultural needs
- Administered medications and monitored its effectiveness and side effects
- Helped stabilize patient responding to internal stimuli by re-orienting them to reality
- Taking note of patient's awareness and alertness level
- Safely administered medications through NG tube, oral, IM, Sub-Q, and IV therapy
- Performed wound assessments and treatments with the preceptor
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to plan, manage and assess treatments in critical care patient's
- Managed Peripheral lines, indwelling catheters and NG tubes
- Performs blood glucose testing using blood glucose meter
- Removed secretions using suctioning equipment in patient's with endotracheal tubing
- Applies 12 lead EKGs as permitted on the assigned unit
- Provides direct care as delegated by RN staff
- Accurately measures, records and reports intake and output
- Reports changes in patient's Neurological status to assigned RN
- Assists patient with activities of daily living
- Performs CPR on coding patient's
PSYCHIATRIC NURSE
Pathways
Newnan, GA
08.2023 - Current
- Educated patients and families about mental health, diagnoses and treatment options.
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- De-escalated agitated patients using verbal interventions before resorting to physical restraints or seclusion, when necessary.
- Administered psychotropic medications as prescribed, monitoring side effects and adjusting dosages as needed under physician guidance.
- Developed successful discharge plans to help continuity of care upon patient release.
- Provided direct care to psychiatric patients in an acute inpatient setting.
- Assessed patient needs and developed individualized treatment plans accordingly.
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
WellStar Hospital
Douglasville, GA
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow, and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
STUDENT NURSE SENIOR PRACTICUM
WellStar Hospital
Douglasville, GA
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING, Criminology
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA05-2022
Skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Impeccable communication skills
- Assertive communicator
- Compassionate Caretaker
- Advocate of patient's rights
- Ability to cope with death or dying patient and their families
- Assessment and treatments of health complaints in an ambulatory setting
- Nursing staff leadership
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Atlanta Detox Center
07.2024 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE
Jenkins Correctional Facility
04.2024 - Current
PSYCHIATRIC NURSE
Pathways
08.2023 - Current
STUDENT NURSE SENIOR PRACTICUM
WellStar Hospital
03.2022 - 05.2022
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
WellStar Hospital
08.2021 - 01.2023
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING, Criminology
University of West Georgia
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