Linus Obrimpong Osiaban

Registered Mental Health Nursing

Accra,Greater -Accra

Summary

Detail-oriented nursing professional offering proven knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical capabilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on improving patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Nurse

Ghana Health Service

06.2016 - Current

Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, seminars, conferences related to mental health nursing best practices.
Educated patients and families on mental health conditions, treatments, coping strategies, and available resources.
Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication essential for effective treatment plans.
Advocated for patient rights and maintained a safe, therapeutic environment conducive to healing and recovery.
Conducted crisis interventions and de-escalation techniques to ensure patient safety during high-risk situations.
Administered psychotropic medications according to established protocols while closely monitoring side effects and efficacy.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.

Education

Bsc In Mental Health Nursing - Mental Health Nursing

University of Cape Coast

Cape Coast

08.2020

Diploma - Mental Health Nursing

Pantang Nurses Training College

Accra , Ghana

08.2014

Skills

De-Escalation Techniques
Psychoeducation Delivery
Good Therapeutic Relationship
Accurate Clinical Documentation
Prevention of Suicide

Recovery planning
Mental Health Law
HIPAA
Psychotropic Administration
Group therapy session facilitation

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