Adrienne Ruffin
Lisman,United States
Summary
Dedicated CNA with impressive mental health expertise and Mental Health certification. Delivered exceptional patient support in community-based treatment facility and contributed to many patients' status improvements. Superb communications skills and compassionate nature enabled positive outcomes in challenging environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Technician
Southern Wisconsin Center
Union Grove, WI
07.2022 - Current
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
- Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
CNA/ MHT
LA DH State Facilty/ Behavior Health
Shreveport, LA
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
MHT/ CNA
LA DH- Ocean Behavior Health Unit
Shreveport, LA
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
CNA
Aurora Medical Center
Racine, WI
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
CNA
Anderson Medical Emergency Room
Jackson, MS
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
CNA
Bridge Point Health Care & Rehab
Lisman, Alabama
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
No Degree -
East Central Community College
Decatur, MSPhlebotomy Certification -
Healing Touch Allied Health School
Alabama05.2018
High School Diploma -
Clarksdale High School
Clarksdale, MS05.2000
Skills
- Injection Administration
- Needs Assessment
- Interpersonal Skill Development
- Administrative Support
- Physical Condition Assessments
- Behavior Observation
- Patient Intervention
- Community Mental Health Programs
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Southern Wisconsin Center
07.2022 - Current
CNA/ MHT
LA DH State Facilty/ Behavior Health
03.2022 - 07.2022
MHT/ CNA
LA DH- Ocean Behavior Health Unit
01.2022 - 03.2022
CNA
Aurora Medical Center
05.2021 - 01.2022
CNA
Anderson Medical Emergency Room
01.2021 - 05.2021
CNA
Bridge Point Health Care & Rehab
01.2018 - 01.2021
No Degree -
East Central Community College
Phlebotomy Certification -
Healing Touch Allied Health School
High School Diploma -
Clarksdale High School
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