Mental Health Technician Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic
Belle Mead, NJ
01.2023 - Current
Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
Maintained detailed records of patient interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate care and support during their mental health journey.
Implemented group therapy sessions, facilitating open communication and fostering a supportive community among patients.
Empowered patients by setting realistic goals, encouraging personal growth, and celebrating achievements throughout the recovery process.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members, contributing valuable insights to optimize patient care and outcomes.
Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping strategies and social skills.
Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
Charted on each patient daily.
Organized recreational activities to assist in patient recovery.
Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
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