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Aminatu durojaiye

houston

Summary

Compassionate Mental Health Technician with experience at Houston Behavioral HealthCare Hospital, skilled in de-escalation techniques and behavior observation. Proven track record in enhancing patient care through effective crisis intervention and training new staff, ensuring safety and well-being while fostering a supportive environment for mental health recovery.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Technician

Voyages of Sugarland
Sugar Land, TX
10.2023 - Current
  • Monitored patients' behaviors and emotional states to ensure safety and well-being.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for clients.
  • Documented patient progress and observations accurately in electronic health records.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance treatment strategies and outcomes.
  • Conducted group therapy sessions, fostering communication and coping skills among patients.
  • Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
  • Educated patients on coping strategies and self-help techniques to better manage their mental health symptoms.

Mental Health Technician

Houston Behavioral HealthCare Hospital
Houston,texas
03.2021 - 10.2023
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures, enhancing team efficiency and support quality.
  • Implemented feedback mechanisms to improve patient care processes continuously.
  • Supported crisis intervention efforts by assessing situations and providing immediate assistance.
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.

Education

Associate of Science - Surgical Tech

Fortis College
Houston, TX
10-2024

Skills

  • De-escalation techniques
  • Behavior observation
  • Stress reduction techniques
  • Suicide prevention
  • Basic life support

Timeline

Mental Health Technician

Voyages of Sugarland
10.2023 - Current

Mental Health Technician

Houston Behavioral HealthCare Hospital
03.2021 - 10.2023

Associate of Science - Surgical Tech

Fortis College