Lori Boyster

• Evaluated each patient daily for active suicidal ideations or gestures.
• Worked closely with custody staff to provide a safe environment.
• Counseled patients on substance use and life choices.
• Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior.
• Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
• Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
• Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.
• Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition.
• Participated in patient education, helping to reinforce concepts and treatment plans.
• Collaborated closely with mental health professionals with treatment plan implementation.
• Assessed patient progress and reported changes to supervising physician.

Worked in the Emergency Department, working closely with the physicians and psychiatrist.

• Wrote 5150's under the Welfare and Institution Code.
• Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior.
• Applied interventions with clients wanting to leave against medical advice (AMA).
• Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
• Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
• Assessed patient progress and reported changes to supervising physician.
• Arranged transfer of patient to an appropriate facility.
• Recommended continuing care and medications to clients and communicated with family members on treatment and discharge plans.

• Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
• Counseled and mentored clients on substance use and life choices.
• Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior.
• Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
• Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
• Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
• Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.
• Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition.
• Provided therapeutic activities to assist with patient development.
• Participated in patient education, helping to reinforce concepts and treatment plans.
• Collaborated closely with mental health professionals with treatment plan implementation.
• Organized recreational activities to assist in patient recovery.
• Assisted in development of therapeutic activities for patients.
• Developed individualized treatment plans for patients in collaboration with mental health professionals.