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Bobbie Haupt

Trevorton,PA

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated psychiatric aide with experience at Danville State Hospital, skilled in de-escalation techniques and patient monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient well-being through effective communication and therapeutic support, fostering a safe environment that promotes recovery and dignity. Committed to continuous improvement and delivering high-quality care.

Overview

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Work History

Psychiatric Aide

Danville State Hospital
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
  • Contributed to a positive therapeutic environment by maintaining cleanliness and organization within the facility.
  • Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care by consistently treating patients with respect, dignity, and compassion throughout their treatment journey.
  • Streamlined administrative tasks such as updating patient files, scheduling appointments, and maintaining accurate records of medication administration.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through effective communication during handoff reports with fellow aides and nursing staff.
  • Increased cultural competency within the workplace by participating in diversity training sessions, promoting an inclusive environment for all patients regardless of background or identity.
  • Promoted health and wellness in psychiatric patients through caring emotional support and encouragement.
  • Established rapport with patients through active listening, empathy, and understanding their unique challenges.
  • Reduced incidents of violence or self-harm by implementing de-escalation techniques and maintaining a safe environment for patients.
  • Mitigated potential safety hazards by conducting regular facility checks and promptly addressing any concerns or issues identified.
  • Enhanced treatment effectiveness by closely monitoring patient behavior, documenting observations, and reporting changes to medical staff.
  • Promoted patient progress by assisting with medication administration, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
  • Strengthened communication between patients and medical staff through accurate documentation of patient interactions, behaviors, and responses to treatments.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information related to patients'' mental health history in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Aided recovery process by supporting patients during daily living activities such as grooming, dressing, eating, and mobility exercises.
  • Supported therapeutic goals with engaging group activities that fostered social interaction and skill development.
  • Minimized potential for crisis situations by promptly identifying at-risk behaviors or emotional triggers among patients.
  • Ensured compliance with facility policies and procedures by following established protocols for patient care and safety measures.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and concerns.
  • Elevated quality of care provided to patients through continuous professional development, including attending workshops and certification courses.
  • Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
  • Charted on each patient daily.
  • Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior.
  • Assisted staff members during emergency situations while maintaining professionalism and observational skills.
  • Worked with Type patients to provide emotional support and closely monitor potentially dangerous changes to behavior.
  • Quickly identified problematic changes in patient behavior and progress by closely monitoring patients and keeping detailed records.
  • Collaborated with facility psychiatrists to determine effectiveness of treatment and developed new treatment plans.
  • Maintained patient rooms by making beds, sweeping units and wiping down surfaces.
  • Answered numerous daily office phone calls for all types of appointments, questions and visitation rules.
  • Enhanced patient stays by creating and maintaining visual calendar of social, recreational and education activities.

RSA

Selinsgrove Center
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Caregiver

Lollipop Home Healthcare
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
  • Efficiently organized schedules for multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between home care settings by coordinating services and communicating effectively with all parties involved.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.

Education

General Studies

Milton Sr High
Milton Pa
1995

Skills

  • De-escalation strategies
  • Mental health awareness
  • Verbal communication
  • Professional boundaries
  • Self-awareness
  • Stress tolerance
  • Therapeutic techniques
  • Psychiatric terminology
  • Vital signs documentation
  • Direct patient care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Mental health support
  • Behavioral management
  • Incident reporting
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Suicide prevention
  • Mobility assistance
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Emergency response
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Patient rapport
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Recreational activity supervision
  • Facilities housekeeping
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Patient care
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Basic computer skills
  • Decision-making
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Patient records documentation
  • Relationship building
  • Patient monitoring
  • Safety procedures
  • Professional ethics
  • Task prioritization
  • Self motivation
  • CPR certified
  • Crisis intervention
  • Record keeping
  • Time management abilities

Certification

CPR certified

Timeline

Psychiatric Aide

Danville State Hospital

RSA

Selinsgrove Center

Caregiver

Lollipop Home Healthcare

General Studies

Milton Sr High
Bobbie Haupt