Alexius washington
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
Sympathetic Mental Health Tech offering extreme compassion and extensive experience working with mental health intervention. Adept at performing risk assessment, crisis intervention and psycho-education. Dedicated and energetic with excellent listening skills and establishing therapeutic relationships with patients while helping with daily living.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Technician
Methodist Children's Hospital
Sulphur, LA
01.2020 - Current
- Developed positive relationships with patients while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions under supervision of a mental health professional.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress and treatment plans.
- Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
Certified Nursing Assistant
West Cal Cam Hospital
Lake Charles, LA
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Landmark Of Lake Charles
Lake Charles, LA
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
Education
LPN
Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA05-2025
High School Diploma -
Alfred M. Barbe High School
Lake Charles, LA05-2011
Skills
- Patient Safety Management
- Health plan benefits
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Behavior Management
- Medication Administration
- Clinical Documentation
- Crisis Intervention
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and Empathy
- HIPAA Compliance
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Methodist Children's Hospital
01.2020 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
West Cal Cam Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Landmark Of Lake Charles
01.2015 - 01.2018
LPN
Sowela Technical Community College
High School Diploma -
Alfred M. Barbe High School
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