At Baycare Health Systems, I excelled in crisis intervention and patient safety management, showcasing exceptional problem-solving and interpersonal skills. My proactive approach led to improved therapeutic outcomes and enhanced patient well-being, contributing significantly to team efforts in mental health support. Demonstrated expertise in behavioral management and active listening, fostering trust and respect in patient relationships.
Hi, I’m
Keith Scott
St.petersburg,FL
Summary
Overview
20
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Baycare Health Systems
Mental Health Tech 3
07.2004 - Current
Job overview
- Provided crisis intervention services, ensuring timely response and appropriate action during emergency situations.
- Assisted mental health professionals with treatment plans, enhancing the therapeutic environment for patients.
- Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Enhanced the therapeutic milieu through active participation in group therapy sessions as a co-facilitator or observer.
- Contributed to a safe and supportive environment by adhering to facility policies and maintaining professional boundaries at all times.
- Conducted regular checks on patients'' physical safety and emotional well-being, promptly reporting concerns as needed.
- Participated in staff training programs to expand knowledge of best practices in the field of mental health support.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate support and care in one-on-one and group settings.
- Developed rapport with patients by actively listening and empathizing, fostering an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect.
- Assisted patients in setting attainable goals for themselves, reinforcing progress and celebrating achievements along the way.
- Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Engaged with colleagues in treatment team meetings to promote positive patient treatment outcomes.
- Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
- Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts.
- Monitored patients'' progress, documenting changes in behavior and updating treatment plans accordingly.
Education
Tallahassee Community CollegeTallahassee, FL
No Degrees from Business
University Overview
Skills
- Case Documentation
- Mental health awareness
- Substance Abuse Knowledge
- Professional boundaries
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Self-care strategies
- Behavioral Management
- Patient Safety Management
- Crisis Intervention
- Progress Monitoring
- Discharge Planning
- Grief counseling
- Family relations
- Excellent customer service skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Detail-orientated
- Behavior Observation
- Organizational Skills
- Active Listening
- Team Collaboration
- Patient Safety
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Patient confidentiality
- Relationship Building
- Safety Procedures
- HIPAA Requirements
- Vitals monitoring
- Team building
- Self Motivation
- Interpersonal Skills
- Employee Training
- Goal Setting
- Professionalism
- Motivational Interviewing
- Encouragement and Motivation
- Patient Advocacy
- Record-keeping
- Time management abilities
- Continuous Improvement
- Behavioral Health
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Assistance
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
I am currently working still for Baycare..20 years with the company..in Behavior Health..I have been Employee of the month.. numerous certifications to mention..no write ups..one of the lead technicians on my unit for years now..I am well known thru out Baycare for my work ethics..from the CEO to Housekeeping.
Certification
Cpr certified MHT certified, DCF certified ..20 years of certifications for behavioral health and health care..
Timeline
Mental Health Tech 3
Baycare Health Systems
07.2004 - Current
Tallahassee Community College
No Degrees from Business
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