Perpetual Nwolisa

Empathetic and highly motivated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a strong foundation in inpatient psychiatric and medical-surgical nursing. Over four years of progressive nursing experience at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, including work in involuntary and adult psychiatric units. Skilled in psychiatric assessment, crisis stabilization, medication management, and therapeutic communication.

Dedicated to promoting recovery, safety, and holistic wellness in diverse patient populations.

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric Unit (CCIS / Involuntary and Adult Unit) - Newark beth israel hospital - Newark, NJ

(2023-09)

• Deliver patient-centered psychiatric care to adult patients in both voluntary and involuntary units.
• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and assist with individualized treatment plans.
• Administer psychotropic medications and monitor for efficacy and side effects.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers to support crisis stabilization and discharge readiness.
• Facilitate therapeutic groups and educate patients on coping skills, medication adherence, and wellness strategies.

Registered Nurse - Newark Beth Isreal Hospital - Newark

(2022)

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
• 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.
• Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.

Registered Nurse - ACCESS NURSING SERVICES, INC. - Jersey City, NJ

(2021-03)

• Assessing, observing, and speaking to patients.
• Recording details and symptoms of patient medical history and current health.
• Preparing patients for exams and treatment.
• Administering medications and treatments, then monitoring patients for side effects and reactions.
• Total patient care, reporting changes in medical condition and implementing medical instruction per order and documenting effects.

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program - Walden University (2025-05)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - Walden University (2021-12)

Associate Degree in Nursing - School of nursing Iyi-enu hospital (2009-09)