Elizabeth Ojo
Houston,TX
Summary
Adept Mental Health Technician with a proven track record at Optimum HealthCare, enhancing patient well-being through expert application of de-escalation techniques and empathetic patient care. Skilled in crisis intervention and behavior management, significantly improving patient safety and emotional support. Demonstrates a strong ability to assess patient needs and develop targeted treatment plans.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Technician
Optimum HealthCare
04.2022 - 07.2024
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
- Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
- Maintained detailed records of patient interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
- Monitored patients'' progress, documenting changes in behavior and updating treatment plans accordingly.
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as grooming, meal preparation, or mobility when necessary.
- Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
- Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts.
Education
Associate of Arts - Public Administration
The Polytechnic Ibadan
10.2009
Skills
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Stress reduction techniques
- Suicide Prevention
- Behavior Management
- Patient Safety Management
- Crisis Intervention
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Optimum HealthCare
04.2022 - 07.2024
Associate of Arts - Public Administration
The Polytechnic Ibadan
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