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MUTAIR ABDULLATEEF ABAYOMI

Waterloo,ON

Summary

Registered Mental Health Nurse with 10+ years of global clinical and leadership experience, including psychiatric assessment, crisis intervention, and care planning for clients with addiction, PTSD, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior staff, and implement evidence-based interventions.

Founder of Hillsdale Healthcare, where I’ve applied international best practices in healthcare delivery, infection control, and service management. Holds a BSc in Nursing Studies (University of Derby) and currently pursuing licensure in Canada (NCLEX ATT & CPR certified). Passionate about public health innovation and committed to delivering safe, compassionate, and culturally-sensitive care.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Registered Nurse - Home

Hillsdale Healthcare
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans for mental health disorders.
  • Assessed, evaluated, and monitored patients' physical and mental health conditions to determine nursing care needs.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and setbacks related to their diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Developed discharge plans that included follow-up appointments with psychiatrists or primary care providers.
  • Encouraged family involvement in treatment processes through counseling sessions with both the patient and family members when applicable.
  • Demonstrated empathy towards clients while providing them with an environment conducive to healing.
  • Maintained detailed records regarding patient progress notes, interventions provided and results achieved over time periods specified by medical staff members or regulatory agencies.
  • Counseled patients individually and in group settings on topics such as stress management, anger control, substance abuse prevention, and self-improvement strategies.
  • Assisted individuals experiencing acute episodes of severe depression or anxiety by utilizing various therapeutic techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy or dialectical behavior therapy.
  • Provided crisis intervention services for suicidal ideation or violent behavior in order to de-escalate situations safely.
  • Provided individualized patient-centered care plans that addressed the psychological and social needs of each patient.

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Medland Hospital
Lagos, NIGERIA
12.2021 - 03.2023
  • Assisted with crisis intervention when needed.
  • Administered medications according to physician orders.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans and goals for each patient.
  • Encouraged positive behavior change by reinforcing desired behaviors through reward systems.
  • Provided comprehensive care to patients suffering from mental health issues.
  • Educated families on the diagnosis, management, and prevention of mental illness.
  • Provided emotional support to family members of psychiatric patients during difficult times.
  • Supported the development of therapeutic relationships between clients and providers.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions for patients in a residential setting.
  • Instructed individuals on how to cope with their mental health conditions through lifestyle changes, such as diet or exercise regimens.
  • Coached clients on healthy coping skills such as relaxation techniques or stress management strategies.
  • Assessed client responses to medication regimes and reported any adverse reactions.
  • Developed education materials about psychiatric illnesses for use by staff and clients.
  • Assisted in developing individual rehabilitation plans for clients based on their needs.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans.

COVID-19 Active Nurse

Al Futtaim Health, Dubai
Dubai, UAE
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Provided direct patient care to individuals with confirmed and suspected COVID-19, including administering medications, treatments, and oxygen therapy.
  • Encouraged healthy lifestyle habits among discharged patients by providing educational materials on nutrition, exercise, disease prevention.
  • Provided emotional support to family members of critically ill or deceased patients due to complications from COVID-19.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss current cases and plan future strategies for patient care.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care activities using electronic health record systems.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
  • Responded quickly and efficiently to emergent situations arising within the unit such as cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.

COVID-19 Active Nurse

First Response Healthcare, Dubai
Dubai, UAE
02.2021 - 04.2021
  • Provided direct patient care to individuals with confirmed and suspected COVID-19, including administering medications, treatments, and oxygen therapy.
  • Assisted physicians with intubations and other medical interventions for critically ill patients.
  • Encouraged healthy lifestyle habits among discharged patients by providing educational materials on nutrition, exercise, disease prevention.
  • Monitored vital signs and other symptoms of patients in the COVID-19 unit.
  • Identified potential risks associated with infectious diseases such as COVID-19 and implemented appropriate safety protocols.
  • Provided emotional support to family members of critically ill or deceased patients due to complications from COVID-19.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss current cases and plan future strategies for patient care.
  • Administered medications, intravenous fluids and blood products as prescribed by physicians.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care activities using electronic health record systems.
  • Conducted daily rounds in the ICU to assess patient condition and provide necessary interventions as needed.

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Tranquil and Quest Behavioral Health
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Assisted with crisis intervention when needed.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care services provided in accordance with agency policy and procedures.
  • Administered medications according to physician orders.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Conducted psychosocial assessments to determine appropriate interventions.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.

Infection Control Nurse in Ward

Sacred Heart Hospital, Lagos
Ogun, Nigeria
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Performed environmental assessments to identify any areas of risk or non-compliance with infection control protocols.
  • Provided oversight in the development of new disinfection methods and technologies.
  • Monitored hospital-wide surveillance systems to identify potential outbreaks of infectious disease.
  • Conducted regular training sessions for healthcare personnel on proper infection control techniques.
  • Maintained accurate records related to infection control activities including incident reports, surveillance data.
  • Assessed individual patient needs in order to provide optimal protection from infectious agents.
  • Collaborated with other departments within the facility to ensure compliance with applicable regulations relating to infection control practices.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive infection prevention plans for medical staff, patients, and visitors.
  • Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
  • Facilitated communication between members of the healthcare team by attending interdisciplinary meetings.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Derby
Derby, UK
04.2024

Certificate of Credit - Health and Social Care studies

University of Derby
Derby, UK
12.2022

Diploma - Mental Health Nursing

School of Psychiatric Nursing
Abeokuta, Nigeria
11.2018

Diploma - Basic Nursing

School of Nursing
Abeokuta, Nigeria
11.2014

Skills

  • Crisis intervention
  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Treatment planning
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Patient education
  • Electronic health records
  • Behavioral management
  • Family counseling
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Dementia care
  • Palliative care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Care plan assessment
  • Care planning
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR license – Canadian Red Cross (May 2025)
  • Registered Nurse (RN) Certificate - Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (Valid until December 2024)
  • Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) Certificate - Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (Valid until December 2024)
  • Medical Competency Assessment - Florence Academy (March 2022)
  • Save a Life Bloodborne Pathogen Course - National Healthcare Provider Solutions (August 2022)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - National Healthcare Provider Solutions

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Mental Health Registered Nurse - Home

Hillsdale Healthcare
01.2022 - Current

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Medland Hospital
12.2021 - 03.2023

COVID-19 Active Nurse

Al Futtaim Health, Dubai
04.2021 - 12.2021

COVID-19 Active Nurse

First Response Healthcare, Dubai
02.2021 - 04.2021

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Tranquil and Quest Behavioral Health
01.2019 - 12.2020

Infection Control Nurse in Ward

Sacred Heart Hospital, Lagos
01.2015 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Derby

Certificate of Credit - Health and Social Care studies

University of Derby

Diploma - Mental Health Nursing

School of Psychiatric Nursing

Diploma - Basic Nursing

School of Nursing

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