Mental Health Technician
Spring Mountain Treatment Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
02.2017 - 10.2018
- Ensured that clients and families were treated with respect and dignity.
- Recommended continuing care and medications to clients and communicated with family members on treatment and discharge plans.
- Applied interventions when necessary, including clients wanting to leave against medical advice (AMA).
- Cooperated and communicated effectively with physicians to ensure client satisfaction and compliance with set standards.
- Coordinated with nursing staff to process and direct patients to appropriate departments
- Investigated and reported issues relating to patient care or conditions that might hinder patient well-being.
- Reviewed documentation for compliance with requirements and accuracy of information.
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow.
- Engaged patients with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities.
- Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
- Facilitated timely check-in by greeting visitors and establishing purpose of visits.
- Responded to Code Red pages and followed through on disposition of patients.