Matrona Brenda Atangana
Maricopa,AZ
Summary
Dedicated Behavioral Health Technician with expertise in safety monitoring, effective communication, and therapeutic environment maintenance. Proven track record in facilitating group therapy sessions and implementing crisis intervention strategies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Health Technician
Zion Care
Maricopa, Arizona
12.2024 - Current
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate records in electronic systems.
- Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for all patients at the facility.
- Monitored patient safety in all areas of the facility.
- Completed daily client rounds and tracked client movements.
- Completed patient reports daily and submitted to management for evaluation.
- Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to promote social interaction and support.
- Assisted in implementing treatment plans for patients with behavioral health needs.
- Followed standard admissions procedures and documentation requirements for client intakes.
- Provided crisis intervention services to patients in need.
Behavioral Health Technician
Hopital Jamot de yaounde
Yaounde, Cameroon
04.2017 - 02.2024
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate records in electronic systems.
- Supported patients during daily activities to enhance their independence and well-being.
- Monitored patient safety in all areas of the facility.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress and treatments received.
- Mentored new Behavioral Health Technicians on best practices when interacting with clients and patients.
- Organized daily activities such as arts and crafts, games, and music therapy that promote healthy coping skills.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
- Educated family members on techniques to support a patient's recovery process.
- Conducted intake interviews with new patients to complete forms, assess mental health condition or obtain treatment history.
- Accompanied patients to medical and counseling appointments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Translation
Higher Institute of Translation And Communication
Yaounde07-2023
Skills
- Electronic record management
- Safety monitoring
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Therapeutic environment maintenance
- Group therapy facilitation
- Patient documentation
- Treatment plan execution
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
Timeline
Behavioral Health Technician
Zion Care
12.2024 - Current
Behavioral Health Technician
Hopital Jamot de yaounde
04.2017 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Translation
Higher Institute of Translation And Communication
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