IKENNA STANLEY UDUJI
Houston,TX
Summary
Adept Mental Health Technician with a proven track record at Parklane Psychiatric Hospital, I excel in relationship building and utilizing de-escalation techniques. Demonstrated leadership in ensuring patient safety and advocating for rights, I bring compassionate care and effective time management to every team, driving positive outcomes and fostering a secure environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Technician
Oceans Behavioral Hospital
Katy, TX
09.2024 - Current
- Performing 15-minute rounds or wellness checks for all patients.
- Developed positive relationships with patients while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Encouraged positive behaviors through rewards systems when appropriate.
- Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques to manage and prevent patient crises effectively.
- Ensured a safe and secure environment for patients, adhering to facility safety protocols.
- Advocated for patient rights and provided guidance on navigating mental health systems.
- Wash patient laundry, fold and put it away, and also make their bed.
- Assist with light housekeeping.
Care Giver
Meridian Care
West Glen, TX
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
Care Giver
All In One Healthcare
Houston, TX
01.2023 - 09.2024
- Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards governing home health care services.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ihenachor Memorial College
Nigeria06-2007
Skills
- De-escalation techniques
- Relationship building
- Patient protection
- Compassionate care
- leadership
- Time Management
- Dedicated
- Team player
- Result oriented
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Oceans Behavioral Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Care Giver
Meridian Care
09.2023 - 09.2024
Care Giver
All In One Healthcare
01.2023 - 09.2024
High School Diploma -
Ihenachor Memorial College
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