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Kuan Minter

Pinson,AL

Summary

Compassionate Mental Health Technician with a proven track record at Brookwood Baptist Medical Center, adept at applying de-escalation techniques and behavior management to ensure patient safety. Skilled in charting and clinical documentation, I effectively facilitated group therapy sessions, empowering clients to develop essential coping strategies and improve their mental well-being.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Technician

Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
10.2009 - Current
  • Encouraged positive outcomes by attending to medically needy patients.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
  • Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
  • Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping strategies and social skills.

Mental Health Tec /CNA

Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services
04.2014 - 04.2020
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

CNA

Regency Retirement Home
04.2003 - 04.2009
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

CNA

Noland Health Services Inc.
04.2002 - 04.2006

CNA

Self Nursing Home
04.1999 - 04.2003

Education

Ensley Magnet High
Birmingham, AL

Nursing

Lawson State Community College
Birmingham, AL

Hair Stylist

Southeastern Cosmetology
Midfield Al.

Skills

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • Health plan benefits
  • Nursing intervention adjustment
  • Problem-solving
  • Behavior observation
  • Patient protection
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Compassionate care
  • Suicide prevention
  • Behavior management

Timeline

Mental Health Tec /CNA

Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services
04.2014 - 04.2020

Mental Health Technician

Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
10.2009 - Current

CNA

Regency Retirement Home
04.2003 - 04.2009

CNA

Noland Health Services Inc.
04.2002 - 04.2006

CNA

Self Nursing Home
04.1999 - 04.2003

Ensley Magnet High

Nursing

Lawson State Community College

Hair Stylist

Southeastern Cosmetology

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