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Christicel Okeke
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Christicel Okeke
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BSN Registered Nurse II with a strong educational background and professional experience in critical care, emergency, psychiatry mental health, and home healthcare settings. Noted throughout my career for consistently providing high-quality patient-centered care with compassion, diligence, and wholeheartedness, in fast-paced hospital environments to various populations and ages across the lifespan. Adept at managing routine and complex medical and psychiatric conditions and committed to improving patient outcomes through comprehensive patient care and education.
I aim to pursue the role of a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner driven by the desire to tackle mental health disparities, notably among African-Americans and Veterans in the United States, primarily Texas state.
Education
The University of Texas at Tyler
Master's degree programMajors:
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
North Carolina Central University
Bachelor's degree programMajors:
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Bachelor's degree programMajors:
- Biology, General
Miscellaneous
Desired degree level:
Doctoral degree program (PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Graduate schools of interest:
Transfer schools of interest:
Majors of interest:
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
- Psychology, General
Career
Dream career field:
Mental Health Care
Dream career goals:
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Emergecy Medicine RN
Duke Regional Hospital2022 – 2022Critical Care RN
Methodist Medical Center2022 – 20242 yearsPsychiatric Registered Nurse
Nursing2024 – Present8 monthsRN FIELD CASE MANAGER, PRN
Home Health2023 – Present1 year
Public services
Advocacy
Duke University's: Leading to Equitable Access to Health Professions — Student Scholar2021 – 2021