Dariann Hunt
Tampa
Summary
Soon-to-graduate nursing student with a strong passion for pediatric nursing and clinical experience in pediatric psychiatric care. Dedicated to creating a safe, supportive environment for children and adolescents while providing compassionate, developmentally appropriate care. Experienced in therapeutic communication, behavioral assessment, and crisis de-escalation while working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to support young patients and their families. Known for empathy, patience, and the ability to build trusting relationships with my pediatric patients. I am eager to begin a nursing career in a pediatric setting where I can advocate for children's physical and mental well-being and provide family-centered care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Technician
BayCare
Lutz
12.2019 - Current
- Monitored patient behavior and emotional well-being throughout daily activities.
- Maintained safe environment by adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.
- Ensured safety of all clients through continuous observation and monitoring during shift hours.
- Documented and communicated changes in patient behavior to clinical team for timely intervention.
- Established trusting relationships with clients by demonstrating empathy and understanding towards them.
- Modeled appropriate communication and problem-solving skills in crisis situations involving patients, family or staff.
- Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care tailored to each client's needs.
Mental Health Technician
Gracepoint Wellness
Tampa
12.2018 - 02.2020
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.
- Monitored patient behavior and emotional well-being during daily activities to support overall mental health.
- Ensured client safety through continuous observation and monitoring during shift hours, fostering a secure environment.
- Ensured a safe environment by following safety protocols and procedures.
- Documented and reported changes in patient behavior to clinical team, facilitating timely interventions.
- Modeled appropriate communication and problem-solving skills in crisis situations involving patients, family or staff.
- Established trusting relationships with clients by demonstrating empathy and understanding towards them.
- Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brandon High School
Brandon05-2012
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FLSkills
- Patient monitoring
- Therapeutic communication
- Trauma-informed care
- Patient advocacy
- Stress management
- Conflict resolution
- Multicultural competence
- Time management
Certification
ACLS
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
BayCare
12.2019 - Current
Mental Health Technician
Gracepoint Wellness
12.2018 - 02.2020
High School Diploma -
Brandon High School
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Hillsborough Community College