MASON KOSTER
Lakewood,OH
Summary
Highly-trained individual and skilled communicator effectively interacts with patients, staff and other healthcare professionals. Remarkable background in high acuity environments with a high success rate of safe de escalations ensuring the safety of the unit with minimally impactful techniques.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Safety Associate
The MetroHealth System
03.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient safety by implementing and maintaining behavior management plans.
- Reduced incidents of patient harm through proactive identification and mitigation of potential risks.
- Improved overall patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing compassionate, safe care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive patient safety initiatives.
Behavioral Health Specialist
The MetroHealth System
06.2022 - 03.2024
- Facilitated non-skilled groups on various behavioral health hospital units.
- Assisted with day-to-day on-unit tasks.
- Documented patient encounters through Epic
- Implemented crisis intervention by directly communicating with assaultive patients.
Recovery Support Specialist
Collaborative Solutions Corporation
05.2020 - 05.2022
- Assisted in case management duties alongside clinical manager in fulfilling clients needs.
- Facilitated weekly psychoeducational group from curriculum SELF
- Collaborated with executive and clinical teams to discuss resident treatment plans and client referrals.
- Utilized verbal and physical de-escalation techniques from NAPPI to ensure safety of others.
- Supported residents in accomplishing ADL's.
Counseling Intern
Clear Day Treatment Center
05.2019 - 07.2019
- Shadowed various positions throughout rehab facility to learn the process from intake to discharge.
- Conducted biopsychosocial assessments on 4-5 newly admitted clients per day.
- Maintained high level of patient confidentiality to comply with all federal and company regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Ohio University
Athens, OH05.2021
Skills
- Crisis Evaluation and Intervention
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Patient Care
- Active Listening
- Electronic Medical Record Software
Certification
- Certified Welle Trainer
- Basic CPR Certified
Timeline
Patient Safety Associate
The MetroHealth System
03.2024 - Current
Behavioral Health Specialist
The MetroHealth System
06.2022 - 03.2024
Recovery Support Specialist
Collaborative Solutions Corporation
05.2020 - 05.2022
Counseling Intern
Clear Day Treatment Center
05.2019 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Ohio University
- Certified Welle Trainer
- Basic CPR Certified
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