Monitored all emergency alarm systems for the hospital.
Managed high volume, routed calls to proper area in hospital.
Paged physicians and employees.
Distributed pay checks to employees.
Completed work order requisitions.
Caregiver
Home Instead Senior Care Baton Rouge La
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
04.2017 - 05.2018
Provided companionship for elderly residents.
Assisted with basic needs.
Monitored and assisted to medical appointments.
Assisted with medical needs.
Assisted with housekeeping duties.
Prepared meals.
Provided transportation.
Psychiatric Technician
Southeast Louisiana State Hospital
Mandeville, Louisiana
06.2001 - 01.2013
Maintained accurate records of patient progress including daily notes on individuals' moods, activities, interactions with others.
Observed patient behaviors and reported any changes or concerning issues to the psychiatrist or nurse practitioner.
Provided direct patient care and monitored patients' physical, mental, and emotional status.
Utilized therapeutic techniques such as positive reinforcement or distraction methods when working with agitated patients.
Assisted psychiatrists in the assessment of patient behavior and provided feedback to the treatment team.
Taught clients how to manage their emotions, cope with stress, and develop healthy habits.
Developed therapeutic relationships with clients while providing a safe environment for them to express themselves openly.
Utilized therapeutic communication techniques when interacting with patients.
Provided support during psychiatric evaluations by interacting with patients in order to obtain information about their medical history and current symptoms.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
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