Aaron Williams
Lansing
Summary
Experienced with patient care and psychiatric support, providing consistent and compassionate assistance. Utilizes therapeutic techniques and crisis management skills to ensure patient well-being. Knowledge of patient observation and healthcare collaboration, ensuring comprehensive and effective care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Technician
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
Lansing, MI
05.2024 - Current
- Provides basic and technical care to patients as directed by RN.
- Establishes and maintains therapeutic relationships with individual patients.
- Documents care given and patient response in patient record
- In coordination with unit staff, plans, participates and/or leads structured patient activities.
- Provides a safe and therapeutic milieu for patients by preventing patients from harming themselves or others.
- Communicates significant information and changes in inpatient conditions to the RN.
- In coordination with the RN, provides education to patients and their families.
- Maintains hospital standards by participating in mandatory in-service and mandatory hospital department requirement.
Patient Safety Sitter
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
Lansing, MI
03.2022 - 05.2024
- Responsible for specific aspects of direct patient care and monitoring focused on safety, under the direct supervision of a RN.
- As directed by RN, ambulates patient, assists with meals if there are no dysphagia concerns, uses appropriate distraction tactics when applicable.
- Documented observations accurately and timely on correct forms. Immediately communicates significant information to RN such as changes in the patient's behavior or condition
- Remains alert, calm, and professional, staying in constant view of the patient at all times
- Maintains a calm, clean, safe environment
- Position Type: Part Time
- Manager: Rebecca Flewelling
Busboy
Red Robin
Lansing, Michigan
12.2019 - 10.2021
- Responsibilities included clearing tables, ensuring cleanliness in dining areas, and assisting the wait staff to provide the best service possible to patrons.
- Assisted servers by delivering food and beverages efficiently during peak hours.
- Trained new team members on proper cleaning procedures and service standards.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Followed proper sanitation guidelines when handling utensils, dishes, glassware, and linens to ensure guest safety and satisfaction.
- Position Type: Part Time
- Manager: Mr. Shawn
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Lansing Community College
Lansing, MIHigh School Diploma -
Lansing Catholic High School
Lansing, MI05-2021
Skills
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Interpersonal Skills
- Mental Health Care
- Suicide Prevention
- De-escalation Techniques
- Incident reporting
Certification
- Basic Life Support/CPR
Timeline
Psychiatric Technician
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
05.2024 - Current
Patient Safety Sitter
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
03.2022 - 05.2024
Busboy
Red Robin
12.2019 - 10.2021
No Degree - Nursing
Lansing Community College
High School Diploma -
Lansing Catholic High School