Dedicated Senior Psychiatric Technician with extensive experience in crisis intervention, patient care planning, and therapeutic support. Proven ability to implement safety measures and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Psychiatric Technician
Porterville Developmental Center
Porterville, California
01.1999 - 10.2025
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
Monitored patient behavior and mental health status in state-operated facilities.
Assisted medical staff in administering therapeutic treatments and medications.
Provided support during crisis interventions and de-escalation situations.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
Trained new staff on protocols and safety procedures for patient care.
Conducted therapeutic activities to promote social skills and emotional well-being.
Implemented safety measures to ensure a secure environment for patients and staff.
Assisted physicians in performing physical examinations when necessary.
Observed interactions between patients and staff members to ensure proper protocols were being followed.
Implemented therapeutic activities designed to improve functioning of individuals suffering from mental illness.
Monitored vital signs, recorded intake and output levels, and reported changes in the patient's behavior to supervising physicians.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients while providing emotional support during crisis situations.
Recently retired and enjoy being busy. I am people oriented and enjoy working with others. I have always been a team player and like to work in an environment where mutual respect is practiced. I believe that I could be an asset to your company if given the chance.