Mona Pruitt-Thomas
Inglewood,CA
Summary
Dedicated Psychiatric Technician with expertise in medical record documentation and de-escalation techniques, committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Technician
Southern California Hospital at Culver City
Culver City, CA
08.2014 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure compliance with treatment plans.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
- Implemented therapeutic activities to promote emotional well-being and social skills among patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication.
- Conducted regular assessments of patient behavior, documenting changes and reporting to clinical staff.
Certified Nursing Assistant
County USC Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
06.1998 - 08.2014
- Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort.
- Monitored vital signs, recorded patient information, and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Assisted in mobility support for patients, enhancing safety and promoting independence.
Education
Associate of Arts - Licensed Psychiatric Tech
Cypress College
Cypress, CA01-2010
Skills
- Medical record documentation
- De-escalation techniques
- Developmental disabilities support
- Incident reporting
Timeline
Psychiatric Technician
Southern California Hospital at Culver City
08.2014 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
County USC Medical Center
06.1998 - 08.2014
Associate of Arts - Licensed Psychiatric Tech
Cypress College