Maria Sandoval
Stockton,CA
Summary
Skilled mental health professional with significant experience in patient care and therapeutic support and medication management. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving clinical results. Proficient in crisis intervention, patient assessment. Known for empathetic communication, reliability, and ability to thrive in dynamic healthcare environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Technician
Mule Creek State Prison
05.2015 - Current
- Implemented crisis intervention protocols when necessary, ensuring the safety of all patients and staff members involved.
- Developed strong rapport with diverse patient populations through empathetic listening skills, helping them feel heard and understood.
- Observed patients closely for signs of distress or changes in condition, promptly reporting concerns to supervising clinicians for appropriate intervention.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques to manage challenging behaviors effectively, promoting a calm atmosphere conducive to healing.
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and protecting individual privacy rights.
- Assisted psychiatrists in administering medications, ensuring accurate dosages and monitoring side effects for optimal efficacy.
Care Giver
IHSS In Home Support Services
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Xavier College
Stockton11-2024
Skills
- Clinical documentation
- Vital signs documentation
- Behavioral management
- Emergency response
- Suicide prevention
- Patient assessment
- Treatment management
- Patient rapport
- Psychiatric medication administration
- Professional boundaries
- Nursing interventions
- Therapeutic communication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Care Giver
IHSS In Home Support Services
01.2021 - 03.2022
Psychiatric Technician
Mule Creek State Prison
05.2015 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Xavier College
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