LYNEA RANSOM
Rossville,GA
Summary
Driven Behavior Technician with a track record of applying Applied Behavior Analysis to improve client outcomes at ERLANGER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL. Excelled in intervention management and client relationship development, demonstrating a high level of initiative and creativity. Proven ability to enhance program effectiveness and foster significant client progress.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Technician
ERLANGER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL
07.2023 - Current
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Monitored client progress to provide continued guidance and consistent feedback to families.
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
- Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
- Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.
- Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition.
- Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts.
- Provided therapeutic activities to assist with patient development.
CNA
Consolidated Staffing
02.2022 - Current
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
Assistant Nursing
ManorCare Rehab Center
01.2010 - 01.2019
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
NURSING DEGREE - Nursing
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL08.1996
High School Diploma -
Tyner Academy HIGH SCHOOL
Chattanooga, TN08.1994
Skills
- Behavior treatment plans
- Intervention management
- Data Collection
- Documentation skills
- Skill Development
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Program Improvement
- Client Relationship Development
Certification
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
- Licensed - NURSING ASSISTANT
- Certified -CPR
- Certified-TB
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Behavior Technician
ERLANGER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL
07.2023 - Current
CNA
Consolidated Staffing
02.2022 - Current
Assistant Nursing
ManorCare Rehab Center
01.2010 - 01.2019
NURSING DEGREE - Nursing
Gadsden State Community College
High School Diploma -
Tyner Academy HIGH SCHOOL
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
- Licensed - NURSING ASSISTANT
- Certified -CPR
- Certified-TB
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