Angelica Cordova

• Promoted positive behavior changes by establishing clear expectations, consistent consequences, and reinforcement systems tailored to individual client needs.
• Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
• Conducted thorough assessments of patient needs, identifying appropriate goals and interventions for their unique situations.
• Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
• Served as an advocate for clients within the treatment team, ensuring their voices were heard and their needs were met.
• Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation services, maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for all patients.
• Assisted patients in developing effective coping mechanisms, leading to improved emotional regulation and overall mental health.
• Documented detailed progress notes, facilitating accurate tracking of patient progress and enabling adjustments to treatment plans as needed.

• Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15-minute intervals, as noted in special precautions, or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed.

• Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient's medical record.

• Assist in providing a safe, secure and comfortable environment for patients, significant others and staff.

• Interact routinely with patients, observe behaviors and communicate significant observations to nursing staff.

• May oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens.

• obtain patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and document in patient record.

• Complete and maintain required documentation. Assist with follow-up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility.

• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
• Personal care such as Helping with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and transferring.

• Comfort care, helping with activities of daily living, such as eating, getting to and from meals and activities, and encouraging residents to eat well.

• Emotional support, offering companionship, light conversation, and reading to support clients physical and emotional well-being.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
• Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
• Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
• Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
• Provide support to patients for ADLs, including basic hygiene, food intake, comfort, and dressing.
• Communicate with empathy, compassion, resolve high-stress situations using crisis management skills, and ensure the safety of combative patients during transport.