Bennika Bell
Hammond,LA
Summary
Knowledgeable Desired Position with strong foundation in mental health support and patient care. Demonstrated ability to implement therapeutic techniques and contribute to team-based care plans. Proven skills in crisis intervention and patient communication ensure supportive environment for individuals in need.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Technician
The Maples
08.2022 - 01.2023
- 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.
Resident Aid
Oak Park Village
06.2020 - 12.2022
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Conducted regular room checks to ensure cleanliness, safety, and overall well-being of residents within the facility.
- Improved resident satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Actively participated in ongoing staff training programs to maintain knowledge on best practices in residential care settings.
Patient Care Taker
Gloss Enterprise LLC
10.2016 - 01.2019
- Assisted in the coordination of patient care by scheduling appointments, managing transportation, and ensuring timely follow-up visits.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering strong relationships built on trust and empathy.
- Contributed to a positive clinical environment through effective teamwork, clear communication, and a commitment to continuous learning.
- Promoted optimal nutrition by preparing meals according to individual dietary requirements and preferences.
Caretaker
A Visiting Care
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Provided compassionate care to residents, assisting with daily tasks such as meal preparation and personal grooming.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Developed strong relationships with residents and families, fostering trust and open communication.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
Education
Hammond High
River Road 05.2006
Skills
CPR
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
The Maples
08.2022 - 01.2023
Resident Aid
Oak Park Village
06.2020 - 12.2022
Patient Care Taker
Gloss Enterprise LLC
10.2016 - 01.2019
Caretaker
A Visiting Care
01.2014 - 01.2015
Hammond High
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