Mistee Adcock
Northeast Florida State Hospital
Macclenny,FL
18
Years of experience
Experienced Unit Treatment Rehab Specialist Senior Supervisor with expertise in crisis response and patient advocacy, delivering structured care while guiding teams through challenging situations. Demonstrated proficiency in therapeutic communication and de-escalation, ensuring patient safety and dignity while supporting recovery-focused outcomes. Committed to fostering team success through effective training, problem-solving, and adaptability.
Work History
Unit Treatment Rehab Specialist Senior Supervisor
15 Years 2 Months- Facilitated therapeutic activities supporting individualized treatment plans and patient rehabilitation goals.
- Supported interdisciplinary care teams by communicating patient needs, progress, and concerns.
- Monitored unit safety, following security procedures and intervening during escalating situations.
- Documented behavioral observations and patient responses in compliance with clinical reporting standards.
- Applied de-escalation techniques to maintain a calm, structured therapeutic environment.
- Assisted patients with daily living routines while promoting independence and coping skills.
- Reinforced unit rules and expected behaviors to support accountability and recovery-focused care.
- Trained new staff members on unit policies and procedures, contributing to a cohesive and knowledgeable team environment.
- Managed crisis situations with appropriate interventions according to established protocols, maintaining patient safety at all times.
- Implemented behavior modification techniques as needed, reducing negative behaviors and promoting positive coping skills among patients.
- Participated in case conferences alongside multidisciplinary team members to discuss patient progress, adapt treatment plans, and ensure consistent care delivery.
- Provided direct support to clients during daily living activities, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment
- Supervised staff scheduling, workload distribution, and coverage to maintain unit continuity.
- Coordinated incident reporting, shift handoffs, and operational documentation for accurate recordkeeping.
- Mentored employees on crisis response, de-escalation, and therapeutic care procedures.
- Collaborated with nursing and interdisciplinary teams to resolve staffing and patient care concerns.
- Trained new hires and provided positive reinforcement and helpful feedback that boosted morale and efficiency within department.
- Boosted employee morale through regular recognition programs that acknowledged outstanding individual contributions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
18 Years- Assist patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and daily living activities.
- Support patient transfers, ambulation, and positioning using proper body mechanics.
- Monitor patient vital signs and report condition changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Document observations accurately in patient records and shift reports.
- Provide high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Patient transport, room readiness, and unit support for smooth daily operations.
- Respond calmly to behavioral changes, supporting de-escalation and patient safety.
- Assist patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and well-being.
- Check patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintain a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answer call lights and support patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improve patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promote good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assist with feeding and monitor intake
- Conduct regular rounds to monitor patients' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Participated in group activities with patients to boost mood, overall memory, and provide entertainment.
- Assisted in rehabilitation of patients, facilitating quicker recovery .
- Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
- Assist nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Help patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Change linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health
- Transport patients between rooms and appointments
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
High School Diploma
Skills
Mental health assessment
Medication monitoring
Clinical documentation
Therapeutic techniques
Suicide prevention
Relapse prevention
Life skills coaching
Social skills training
Family support
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Time management
Organizational skills
Problem-solving
Team collaboration
Critical thinking
Effective communication
Oral communication
Written communication
Active listening
Attention to detail
Decision-making
Adaptability
Continuous improvement
Professional ethics
Reliability
Self motivation
Professionalism
Interpersonal skills
Relationship building
Problem-solving
Music therapy
Arrange transportation
Time management
Problem-solving
Written communication
Patient logistics coordination
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 20 + staff members.
Timeline
Unit Treatment Rehab Specialist Senior Supervisor
Northeast Florida State Hospital
08.2011 - CurrentRead More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Northeast Florida State Hospital
05.2008 - 05.2026Read More
Florida Gateway College
Associate of Science from Nursing
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Emmanuel Christian Academu
High School Diploma
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