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Megan King

McMinnville,TN

Summary

Compassionate Mental Health Technician with experience at Generations Mental Health Center, skilled in de-escalation techniques and behavior observation. Proven ability to foster supportive relationships and ensure patient safety, while effectively managing crises. Fluent in English and proficient in ASL, dedicated to enhancing patient well-being through teamwork and strong communication. I would love to continue my future in the healthcare field but i'm also open to anything. I have experience in retail and coaching a cheer team.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Technician

Generations Mental Health Center
10.2024 - Current
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
  • Kept the environment clean and ready for the next day on overnights shift.

Education

Warren County Highh School
McMinnville, TN
01-2019

Skills

  • De-escalation techniques
  • Behavior observation
  • Fluent in English and slightly fluent in ASL (American Sign Language)
  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Medication administration
  • First aid and CPR

Certification

CPR

First Aid

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balanceFlexible work hours

Timeline

Mental Health Technician

Generations Mental Health Center
10.2024 - Current

Warren County Highh School