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Benedicta Nyarko

Worcester,Ma

Summary

  • I am a Dedicated Mental Health Worker II who is passionate about empowering individuals to overcome challenges and thrive. Leveraging two years of experience in mental health support services, I am committed to providing compassionate care, fostering a safe, therapeutic, supportive environment, and implementing evidence-based interventions to promote holistic wellness. I seek to contribute my expertise and empathy to a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the lives of those in need.

PERSONAL SUMMARY

  • More than 2 years of professional mental health experience in residential health center.
  • Possess caring, courteous, and understanding disposition to patients, families, colleagues, physicians, volunteers, and visitors
  • Exceptionally organized with ability to perform assigned duties independently and effectively
  • Proven ability to perform optimally in a fast-paced environment
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong basic knowledge and usage of the computer.

Work History

Mental Health Worker II

Worcester Recovery Center And Hospital
Worcester, Ma
2022 - Current
  • Orients new patients to the unit and provides the patient with a review of available resources and their ability to access these resources
  • Provide crisis intervention services in emergency situations.
  • Responds to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arise.
  • help Identify potential warning signs of suicide risk among patients who are at high risk for self-harm.
  • Provides/assists patients as needed with activities of daily living (ADL) and rehabilitates aspects of care to help ensure the health, comfort and safety needs of patients are being met.
  • Works with patients on an individual or small group basis through therapeutic interventions; provides a safe milieu for all patients by monitoring patient activity to promote optimal stabilization and rehabilitation.

Education

S.S.S.C.E in Education -

Methodist Senior High Technical School –Ghana
01.2005

Skills

  • Patient Advocacy
  • Client Support
  • Stress management techniques
  • Crisis intervention skills

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Mental Health Worker II

Worcester Recovery Center And Hospital
2022 - Current

S.S.S.C.E in Education -

Methodist Senior High Technical School –Ghana
Benedicta Nyarko