D’VETTE STEPHENS
COMPTON,CA
Summary
I am a motivated, responsible, honest, and professional individual seeking a position to best utilize my work experience, training, and education as a Mental Health Technician/Residential Aid to collaborate with psychiatrists and nurses in providing guidance and support to patients in a mental health setting.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Aid
Exodus Recovery Safe Landing
03.2023 - Current
- Improve residents quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
- Enhance the residential environment by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized living space for all residents.
- Provide emotional support to residents during times of distress or difficult transition periods, fostering a sense of trust and security within the community.
- Observe for any signs of physical or mental health decline in residents; promptly report concerns to appropriate personnel for evaluation and intervention if needed.
Home Health Care
Private In Home Care
11.2021 - 03.2023
- Provide the patient with help moving in and out of bed, bath, wheelchair, or automobile and with dressing and grooming
- In charge of changing bed linen, washing all laundry, assisting with personal care, planning, purchasing, and meal preparation according to the prescribed diet
- Assisted with prescribed oral medications, under the written direction of the physician or as directed by the home care nurse or aid, and ensured patient took their medication, obtained resident vitals, and recorded the resident clinical condition for staff nurse
Mental Health Worker
Ocean View Psychiatric Facility
05.2018 - 11.2021
- Assisting clients with ADLs as per their care plan
- Assisting with bathing, grooming, toileting, and escorting to and from appointments and other destinations, documenting significant changes in client condition, and implementing the client service and care plan
- Q15-minute wellness checks
- Providing and maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment.
Caregiver
Belmont Village Assisted Living
02.2017 - 05.2018
Caregiver/Medication Aid
Centinela Assisted living
08.2013 - 02.2017
Caregiver
The Breakers of Long Beach
06.2011 - 07.2013
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nightingale College
Salt Lake City, Utah06.2025
Associates Behavioral Science -
El Camino College Compton Center
Compton, CA01.2014
Medical Assisted Diploma -
Intercoast College
Carson, CA01.2011
High School Diploma -
Phineas Banning High School
Wilmington, CA01.2008
Skills
- First aid
- Client documentation
- Client safety and first aid
- Behavior redirection
- Reporting skills
- Patient-oriented
- Team development
- Team leader
- Patient care planning
Timeline
Residential Aid
Exodus Recovery Safe Landing
03.2023 - Current
Home Health Care
Private In Home Care
11.2021 - 03.2023
Mental Health Worker
Ocean View Psychiatric Facility
05.2018 - 11.2021
Caregiver
Belmont Village Assisted Living
02.2017 - 05.2018
Caregiver/Medication Aid
Centinela Assisted living
08.2013 - 02.2017
Caregiver
The Breakers of Long Beach
06.2011 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nightingale College
Associates Behavioral Science -
El Camino College Compton Center
Medical Assisted Diploma -
Intercoast College
High School Diploma -
Phineas Banning High School
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