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Grisel Duran

Providence

Summary

Compassionate Mental Health Worker with extensive experience at Fatima Hospital, skilled in crisis intervention and therapeutic communication. Proven ability to develop individualized care plans and enhance patient well-being through active listening and rapport-building. Adept at monitoring progress and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective care delivery.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Health Specialist

Bradly Hospital
05.2024 - Current
  • Developed individualized care plans based on patient assessments and treatment goals.
  • Facilitated therapeutic group sessions to enhance social skills and emotional well-being.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care and safety.
  • Monitored patient progress, documenting observations in electronic health records accurately.
  • Educated families on behavioral health strategies and resources for ongoing support.
  • Provided crisis intervention and support to patients exhibiting challenging behaviors.
  • Implemented cognitive-behavioral techniques to address negative thought patterns and promote healthier thinking habits among clients.

Mental Health Worker/CNA

Fatima Hospital
11.2004 - 01.2021
  • Provided compassionate support to patients during therapy sessions, enhancing their emotional well-being.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized care plans for diverse patient needs.
  • Monitored patient progress, documenting observations accurately to inform treatment adjustments.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care delivery and effective communication.
  • Conducted regular assessments to evaluate patient mental health status, contributing to timely interventions.
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.
  • Developed rapport with patients by actively listening and demonstrating empathy during one-on-one sessions, fostering trust and open communication.

Mental Health Worker

Butler Hospital
03.2020 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities to promote independence and well-being.
  • Provided emotional support and active listening to individuals in crisis situations.
  • Collaborated with team members to create individualized care plans for clients.
  • Learned and implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for clients.
  • Documented client progress and observations accurately in electronic health records.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques, resulting in increased safety for both patients and staff.

Certified Nursing Assistant

South County Hospital
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Supported medical staff in delivering patient care through effective communication and teamwork.
  • Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms to ensure a safe and hygienic environment.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
  • Provided emotional support to patients, enhancing their overall well-being during recovery processes.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Education

Associates In Business - Business Administration

CCRI
Providence, RI
11.2007

Skills

  • Patient support
  • ADL assistance
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Mental health counseling
  • Building rapport
  • Crisis intervention
  • Goal setting assistance
  • Developing relationships
  • Suicide prevention
  • Care delivery
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Skill building
  • Tracking client progress
  • Nonviolent crisis intervention
  • MEDITECH EHR software
  • Process monitoring
  • Mental health assessment
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Team collaboration

Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant

CPR

CPI

Languages

Spanish/English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Behavioral Health Specialist

Bradly Hospital
05.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

South County Hospital
02.2024 - 05.2024

Mental Health Worker

Butler Hospital
03.2020 - Current

Mental Health Worker/CNA

Fatima Hospital
11.2004 - 01.2021

Associates In Business - Business Administration

CCRI