Jeffery Bradley
Frankfort,KY
Summary
Dynamic Behavioral Health Technician with extensive experience at Lifepoint Health, excelling in crisis intervention and patient monitoring. Proven ability to foster team collaboration and facilitate engaging group therapy sessions, enhancing patient coping skills and interpersonal development. Committed to delivering quality care and maintaining meticulous health documentation.
Overview
1
1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Health Technician III
Lifepoint Health
Columbus, OH
08.2018 - 09.2026
- Cultivated relationships with fellow staff members to enhance team collaboration.
- Organized daily activities such as arts and crafts, games, and music therapy that promote healthy coping skills.
- Recorded patients' health metrics using thermometers or blood pressure gauges.
- Monitored patient safety in all areas of the facility.
- Assisted with execution of client activities, support groups and field trips.
- Monitored patient behavior and safety within Lifepoint Health behavioral health units.
- Supported therapeutic milieu during daily patient care routines at Lifepoint Health.
Mental Health Technician
Kettering Health Network - Sycamore Hospital
Dayton, OH
03.2014 - 08.2018
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as social workers, psychiatrists, counselors and nurses to coordinate quality care for each client.
- Maintained accurate records regarding treatments provided, medication administration and patient progress notes.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions under supervision of a mental health professional.
- Modeled appropriate communication and problem-solving skills in crisis situations involving patients, family or staff.
- Monitored patient behaviors and reported significant changes to supervising mental health professionals.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.
- Provided psychiatric or personal care to emotionally disturbed or cognitively impaired patients.
- Observed and documented changes in patient behavior and reported any significant changes to the clinical team.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
- Encouraged patients to develop interpersonal skills and engage in social interactions or other therapeutic activities.
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices
Lebanon, OH
06.2010 - 03.2014
- Monitored vital signs including temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Ensured all required documentation was complete and accurate.
- Followed infection control protocols while performing nursing assistant duties.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Studies
Miami University
Oxford, OH08-2019
Skills
- Medication administration
- Crisis intervention
- Patient monitoring
- Health documentation
- Group therapy facilitation
- Behavioral observation
- Data recording
- Team collaboration
Accomplishments
- Winner of the Springstone Employee of the Month Award for March 2021
- Recognized multiple times for the Lifepoint Health STAR award
- Member pf Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Certification
- Current Crisis Prevention International (CPI) certification
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) CPR certification
- Handle With Care
Timeline
Behavioral Health Technician III
Lifepoint Health
08.2018 - 09.2026
Mental Health Technician
Kettering Health Network - Sycamore Hospital
03.2014 - 08.2018
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices
06.2010 - 03.2014
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Studies
Miami University