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Work History
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Certification
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OLUWASANMI OJO

Mount Holly

Summary

Experienced and board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate care to individuals dealing with mental health and behavioral challenges. Possesses a self-directed approach, exceptional communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and expertise in managing acute and chronic mental illnesses.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Rowan-Virtua SOM (Per Diem)
12.2024 - Current
  • Provide services at contracted inpatient sites, which include three hospitals, one adult inpatient psychiatric unit, and one child and adolescent psychiatric unit. Responsibilities include admissions, medication management, rounding, ordering diagnostic tests, and responding to consultations.
  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop customized treatment plans tailored to the needs and goals of individual clients.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve client outcomes.
  • Document appropriately in clients' charts and assist with billing.
  • Educate clients and their families regarding mental illness and available treatment options for optimal functioning.
  • Advocate for client rights and provide support for individuals in crisis.



Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

CFG Health Systems LLC (Part-time)
07.2024 - Current
  • Provide psychiatric services to clients in a Juvenile correctional facility.
  • Conduct routine psychiatric evaluations and manage pharmacological treatments. Order and interpret diagnostic tests as needed to optimize psychiatric care.
  • Offer consultations and psychiatric expertise relevant to CFG and its clients.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs and goals of each client.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance client outcomes.

Quality Management Specialist

Veteran Affairs Medical Center (Full Time)
04.2019 - Current
  • Provide support, services, and recommendations to service chiefs, product line managers, and staff for designated components of the Quality Management Program
  • Provide the clinical expertise and support needed for the implementation of the medical center's Utilization Management operations
  • Facilitate the optimal use of resources to deliver safe, quality, and cost-effective healthcare to patients
  • Conduct reviews using InterQual criteria; and use utilization management processes to ensure compliance with established standards and regulatory requirements
  • Analyze and utilize data to formulate plans to improve the performance of functions and processes related to patient care and administrative services

Senior Clinical Instructor

Mercer County Community College (Part-time)
10.2017 - Current
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the learning experiences of students in clinical settings to facilitate their educational and career development
  • Enhance students' critical thinking ability and understanding through teaching, demonstration, and simulation to improve their clinical practice
  • Collaborate with faculty to design strategies that will enable the students to meet their expected clinical goals
  • Provide professional guidance to students in their quest for professionalism
  • Provide feedback to students on their progress and initiate plans for improvement where necessary

Mental Health Nurse

Buttonwood Behavioral Health Hospital
03.2010 - 07.2015
  • Assess and provide necessary interventions to manage the physical and psychological needs of patients
  • Formulate and develop treatment plans for patients with mental health conditions based on assessment and interdisciplinary team recommendations
  • Responsible for providing nursing care to patients from admission to discharge
  • Design and implement teaching plans and therapeutic milieu to meet specific biopsychosocial needs of patients

Education

Wilkes University
08.2023

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Grand Canyon University
03.2017

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Mercer County Community College
08.2013

Skills

  • Holistic patient management
  • Comprehensive diagnosis
  • Medication oversight
  • Mental health advocacy

Affiliations

  • American Psychiatric Nurses Association
  • American Nurses Association

Certification

PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER (ACROSS THE LIFESPAN) CERTIFICATION (PMHNP-BC)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Yoruba
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Rowan-Virtua SOM (Per Diem)
12.2024 - Current

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

CFG Health Systems LLC (Part-time)
07.2024 - Current

Quality Management Specialist

Veteran Affairs Medical Center (Full Time)
04.2019 - Current

Senior Clinical Instructor

Mercer County Community College (Part-time)
10.2017 - Current

Mental Health Nurse

Buttonwood Behavioral Health Hospital
03.2010 - 07.2015

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Grand Canyon University

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Mercer County Community College

Wilkes University
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