Angela Evora
Pawtucket
Summary
Compassionate Mental Health Worker with experience in providing comprehensive care and support to individuals suffering from mental health disorders. Strengths include active listening, problem-solving, crisis intervention and the ability to build trust-based relationships with clients.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Worker
RI State Psychiatric Hospital
Cranston
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Provided emotional support through active listening and compassionate engagement.
- Monitored patient behaviors, documented observations and also reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Supported patients during crisis situations using approved intervention techniques
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients and staff
- Collaborated with nurses and doctors to provide quality patient care
- Helped implement behavior intervention plans for individuals with mental health conditions
- Responded quickly to emergencies and provided first aid as needed
- Ensured patient safety by following hospital protocols and procedures
Nursing Assistant/Mental Health Worker
Amergis
Providence
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks
- Documented patient information accurately
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
- Provided emotional support to clients facing mental health challenges.
Nursing Assistant
ESHYFT
Howell
11.2019 - 05.2023
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
- Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
Education
Shea High School
Pawtucket, RISome College (No Degree) - Computer Science
CCRI
Lincoln, RISkills
- Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Certified Nursing assistant and home health Aid
- CPR/first Aid-American health association
- Certified Flight Attendant
Timeline
Mental Health Worker
RI State Psychiatric Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Nursing Assistant/Mental Health Worker
Amergis
05.2023 - Current
Nursing Assistant
ESHYFT
11.2019 - 05.2023
Shea High School
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science
CCRI