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KONYA SLAYTON

Fargo,OK

Summary

Dedicated [Job Title] with impressive mental health expertise and [Area of certification] certification. Delivered exceptional patient support in community-based treatment facility and contributed to many patients' status improvements. Superb communications skills and compassionate nature enabled positive outcomes in challenging environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Technician

NCBH
08.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate care and support during their mental health journey.
  • Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans to address specific patient needs and promote recovery.
  • Monitored patients'' progress, documenting changes in behavior and updating treatment plans accordingly.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Promoted a safe, therapeutic environment by enforcing facility policies and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Educated patients on coping strategies and self-help techniques to better manage their mental health symptoms.

Home Health Aide

TRADITIONS HEALTH HOSPICE
11.2019 - 08.2023
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques in order to provide seamless continuity of care between shifts or visits.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.

Education

No Degree - CNA

High Plains Technology Center
Woodward, OK

No Degree - Home Health Aide

High Plains Technology Center
Woodward, OK
10.2019

High School Diploma -

Woodward High School
Woodward, OK
05.2007

Skills

  • Clinical Documentation
  • Patient Safety Management
  • Bilingual in [Language] and [Language]
  • Discharge Planning
  • Behavior Management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Treatment Planning
  • Therapeutic Communication

Timeline

Mental Health Technician

NCBH
08.2023 - Current

Home Health Aide

TRADITIONS HEALTH HOSPICE
11.2019 - 08.2023

No Degree - CNA

High Plains Technology Center

No Degree - Home Health Aide

High Plains Technology Center

High School Diploma -

Woodward High School
KONYA SLAYTON