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Oluwakemi Akinrinbola

Hagerstown

Summary

Professional with substantial background in psychiatric and mental health services, delivering impactful patient care. Skilled in patient assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions, with strong focus on pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Collaborative team player, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable in achieving results. Known for excellent communication, empathy, and critical thinking skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner Oncall, LLC
11.2024 - Current
  • Increased patient satisfaction by establishing strong rapport and trust, fostering open communication.
  • Improved patient outcomes through thorough assessments and accurate diagnoses.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless coordination of care for patients.
  • Provided high-quality psychiatric care for diverse populations, addressing complex mental health issues.
  • Developed holistic treatment plans incorporating psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy, and lifestyle modifications as needed for each individual case.
  • Enhanced patient care by developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.

PMHNP

Behavioral Health Group Maryland Treatment Center
10.2024 - Current
  • Increased patient satisfaction by establishing strong rapport and trust, fostering open communication.
  • Improved patient outcomes through thorough assessments and accurate diagnoses.
  • Promoted awareness about mental health disorders within the community through educational presentations at local organizations and events.
  • Championed continuous quality improvement initiatives within the clinical environment, identifying areas for potential enhancement and implementing targeted solutions accordingly.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to patients experiencing acute psychiatric episodes to stabilize condition.
  • Utilized cognitive-behavioral therapy techniques to develop effective treatment plans for patients with mental health disorders.
  • Conducted thorough psychiatric evaluations to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and inform appropriate treatment decisions.
  • Utilized telehealth technologies as necessary to provide remote consultations while ensuring adequate patient monitoring during periods of distance-based care.
  • Conducted comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to assess patients' mental health status and identify appropriate treatment options.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in differential diagnosis to distinguish between various psychiatric disorders.

RN II

Sibley Memorial Hospital
01.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Managed 5 to 6 patients per shift.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
  • Performed intravenous therapy procedures and monitored chest tubes.
  • Utilize EPIC to document data related to patient care such as medications, interventions and patient responses.

Travel RN

Bethel Health Services
07.2021 - Current
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom re-occurrence.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
  • Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
  • Worked with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement and manage care plans, ensuring inclusion of patients' individual needs.
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied and observations.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Administered medications to over 50 patients and monitored response to medications

Home Health Nurse

Medstar Home Health Visiting Nursing Association
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Visits about 8 to 10 patients at home per day.
  • Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising RN manager.
  • Collaborated with vendors to procure medical equipment, supplies and services.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

RN Supervisor

Deanwood Rehabilitation & Wellness Center
10.2016 - 05.2021
  • .Managed infection control and critical incidents and made procedural changes and improvements.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on skilled unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for 296 -bed facility, providing guidance and leadership to over 45 RNs, LPNs, and CNAs

RN Staff Nurse

Inova Fairfax Medical Center
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills.
  • Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.

RN Staff Nurse

Deanwood Rehabilitation & Wellness Center
03.2015 - 10.2015
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
  • Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
  • Formulated plans for nursing measures to restore, maintain and promote patients' physical and mental health.

Registered Midwife

University Of Abuja Teaching Hospital
09.2008 - 12.2010
  • Offered primary care to expecting mothers and newborn infants.
  • Assisted mothers with breastfeeding, self-care and postpartum healthcare.
  • Provided healthcare information and educational resources to new parents.
  • Gave emotional support to expecting mothers by answering questions and alleviating concerns.
  • Handled labor and delivery for moms choosing alternative birth methods.
  • Performed low-intervention techniques to induce labor or relieve pain during labor.
  • Diagnosed and treated patients with high-risk complications.
  • Treated men and women with sexually transmitted diseases.
  • Performed prenatal and postnatal examinations.
  • Checked general and mental health and overall comfort of mothers in prenatal appointments.
  • Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during and after labor.
  • Participated in over 180 successful births over two years.
  • Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Practice

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of The District of Columbia
Washington, DC
05.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

UDC Community College
Washington, DC
05.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Midwifery

University of Abuja College of Nursing
Gwagwalada, Abuja
03.2008

Skills

  • Psychiatric evaluation
  • Medication management
  • Outpatient mental health services
  • Clinical documentation
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Suicide risk assessment
  • Addiction recovery support
  • Substance abuse treatment

Timeline

PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner Oncall, LLC
11.2024 - Current

PMHNP

Behavioral Health Group Maryland Treatment Center
10.2024 - Current

RN II

Sibley Memorial Hospital
01.2022 - Current

Travel RN

Bethel Health Services
07.2021 - Current

Home Health Nurse

Medstar Home Health Visiting Nursing Association
12.2020 - 08.2021

RN Staff Nurse

Inova Fairfax Medical Center
06.2017 - 06.2018

RN Supervisor

Deanwood Rehabilitation & Wellness Center
10.2016 - 05.2021

RN Staff Nurse

Deanwood Rehabilitation & Wellness Center
03.2015 - 10.2015

Registered Midwife

University Of Abuja Teaching Hospital
09.2008 - 12.2010

Master of Science - Nursing Practice

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of The District of Columbia

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

UDC Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Midwifery

University of Abuja College of Nursing
Oluwakemi Akinrinbola