KETISA LANGSTON
Ontario,CA
Summary
Experienced professional dedicated to helping patients meet potential to function in society. Possesses excellent social and interpersonal communication skills to encourage patient comfort and relaxation. Skilled at coaching special needs individuals to achieve greater independence and confidence.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SLS Staff
People's Care
09.2007 - Current
- Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
- Administer medication to private & residential clients/patients D.P.S. 1-2
- Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
- Explained treatment procedures, medications, and diets to inform patient and patient's family of care and progress.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
Behavioral Mental Health Counselor
Elena's Guest Home
04.2003 - 08.2007
- Administered personality assessments, behavioral assessments and assessments of intellectual functioning.
- Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
- Assisted and monitored intake of medications while documenting patients response to routine doses.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Citrus College
Glendora, CASkills
- Unusual Behavior Reporting
- Patient Assessments
- Mental Health Support
- Staff Coaching
- Staffing regulatory compliance
- Substance abuse experience
- Crisis Intervention
Certification
CPR & First Aid
CPI Certified
S.I.R. Abuse Reporting
U-M-I; Bipolar Disorder & Schizophrenia
Distribution of Medication Errors & Narcotics
Timeline
SLS Staff
People's Care
09.2007 - Current
Behavioral Mental Health Counselor
Elena's Guest Home
04.2003 - 08.2007
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Citrus College
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