Lynne Mitchell
Newburgh,IN
Summary
Accomplished Mental Health Technician with a proven track record at Deaconess Health System Inc., enhancing patient safety and well-being through expert behavior management and crisis intervention. Demonstrated ability to improve patient outcomes by employing critical thinking and progress monitoring, alongside strong organizational and communication skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Technician
Deaconess Health System Inc.
01.2015 - Current
- Assisted with 30 patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
- Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Supported patients needing medical care to relieve patient anxiety and promote positive outcomes.
Group Home Manager/Direct Support Professional
Indiana Mentor Network
10.2008 - 06.2023
- Helped up to 20 individuals with moderate to severe developmental disabilities carry out daily living tasks by coordinating expert support.
- Monitored direct care activities for optimal patient protections and infection control standards.
- Implemented strategies to increase public awareness of social and community service programs.
- Helped individuals with moderate to severe developmental disabilities carry out daily living tasks by coordinating expert support.
Program Assistant
Warrick County School Corporation
08.2013 - 08.2021
- Assisted up to 30 students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
- Collaborated with instructors to develop engaging lesson plans.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS08.2001
Skills
- Behavior Management
- Crisis Intervention
- Critical Thinking
- De-Escalation Techniques
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Deaconess Health System Inc.
01.2015 - Current
Program Assistant
Warrick County School Corporation
08.2013 - 08.2021
Group Home Manager/Direct Support Professional
Indiana Mentor Network
10.2008 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Southern Mississippi
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