Adept Psychiatric Technician with a proven track record at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids, specializing in crisis intervention and behavioral management. Excelled in developing empathetic patient relationships and utilizing de-escalation techniques, significantly enhancing patient care. Skilled in clinical documentation and patient assessment, consistently ensuring regulatory compliance and promoting a secure, therapeutic environment. Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid background in psychiatric support and patient care. Successfully managed therapeutic activities and crisis intervention, demonstrating calm and compassionate approach. Expertise in monitoring patient behavior and collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive care. Professional in mental health care, prepared to bring valuable experience to new role. Proven ability to manage therapeutic environments and handle patient crises effectively. Strong focus on teamwork and achieving positive outcomes, adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in patient observation and crisis intervention, with reliable and compassionate demeanor. Experienced with patient care and psychiatric support, providing consistent and compassionate assistance. Utilizes therapeutic techniques and crisis management skills to ensure patient well-being. Knowledge of patient observation and healthcare collaboration, ensuring comprehensive and effective care. Skilled mental health professional with significant experience in patient care and therapeutic support. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving clinical results. Proficient in crisis intervention, patient assessment, and developing individualized care plans. Known for empathetic communication, reliability, and ability to thrive in dynamic healthcare environments.
Work History
Psychiatric Technician
Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids
Implemented crisis intervention protocols when necessary, ensuring the safety of all patients and staff members involved.
Developed strong rapport with diverse patient populations through empathetic listening skills, helping them feel heard and understood.
Observed patients closely for signs of distress or changes in condition, promptly reporting concerns to supervising clinicians for appropriate intervention.
Utilized de-escalation techniques to manage challenging behaviors effectively, promoting a calm atmosphere conducive to healing.
Youth Counselor
Four Oaks
Monitored youth behavior and offered guidance and support for positive change.
Supervised youth in engaging environment to promote security and safety for all ages.
Assisted youth in developing problem-solving and communication skills to support stress management.
Coached youth in conflict resolution skills, reducing incidents of aggression and improving peer relationships.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Minor in Sociology
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
12.2000
Skills
Clinical Documentation
De-Escalation Techniques
Developmental Disabilities Support
Incident Reporting
Behavioral Management
Vital Signs Documentation
Emergency Response
Suicide Prevention
Regulatory Compliance
Patient Assessment
Behavior monitoring
Treatment management
Timeline
Psychiatric Technician
Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids
Youth Counselor
Four Oaks
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Minor in Sociology
University of Iowa
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