Brian Mason
Alto,TX
Summary
Dedicated Psychiatric Nursing Assistant Supervisor with 18 years of experience in patient care and mental health support. Led staff mentorship and fostered teamwork to enhance patient and colleague experiences. Excelled in communication and problem-solving, driving collaboration and supporting junior staff development through targeted training initiatives.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant Supervisor
Rusk State Hospital
Rusk, TX
08.2007 - Current
- Monitored patient behavior, providing timely intervention and support for mental health needs.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Documented patient progress accurately, ensuring compliance with hospital protocols and standards.
- Assisted in daily living activities, promoting patient independence and comfort.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety procedures.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
- Supported patients'' emotional well-being, providing compassionate listening and empathetic responses during difficult moments.
- Contributed to a positive therapeutic environment through effective communication, active listening, and respectful interactions with patients and staff members.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment by adhering to proper infection control practices and following established safety protocols.
- Promoted a culture of healing by consistently demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding towards all patients regardless of their diagnoses or backgrounds.
- Assisted staff members during emergency situations while maintaining professionalism and observational skills.
- Maintained patient rooms by making beds, sweeping units and wiping down surfaces.
- Supervised staff to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
- Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
- Manage over 25 staff over 3 shifts
Factory Production Worker
Cooper Power Systems
Nacogdoches
09.1997 - 06.2007
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production line flow.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize assembly processes.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Inspected products for quality assurance and compliance with standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cushing High School
Cushing, TX06.1993
Skills
- Patient care
- Patient-centered care
- Therapeutic communication
- Decision-making
Multitasking
Adaptability
Effective communication
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 25 plus staff members.
- Employee of the Month July 2026 on RIO
- Commendation for extraordinary acts of courage and sacrifice during 2 ice storms.
- Have received 3 t-shirts for perfect time and attendance
Timeline
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant Supervisor
Rusk State Hospital
08.2007 - Current
Factory Production Worker
Cooper Power Systems
09.1997 - 06.2007
High School Diploma -
Cushing High School