Orlester Griffin
North Las Vegas,Nevada
Summary
Communicative Technician delivering client needs, conducting assessments and planning treatments. Providing dedicated respiratory care following physician orders. Pursuing role dedicated to helping patients achieve optimum outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Technician 11
Desert Parkway Behavioral Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Provided excellent service to patients through personable communication.
- Collaborated with doctors, psychologists or therapists in working with patient treatments.
- Recorded patients' health metrics using thermometers or blood pressure gauges.
- Influenced patients' behavior with interaction, counseling or instruction.
- Assisted patients improve social relationships and engagement.
- Restrained violent or suicidal patients using approved verbal or physical techniques.
- Monitored patients' well-being and reported changes or unusual behavior or physical illness to medical staff.
- Led prescribed individual or group therapy sessions as part of specific therapeutic procedures.
- Participated in treatment planning by helping to identify patients' problems, needs and strengths.
- Used thermometers or blood pressure gauges to take and record measures of patients' physical condition.
- Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
- Identified and addressed individual mental health challenges to support patients.
Mental Health Technician 11
Spring Mountain Treatment Center
Las Vegas, NV
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Provided excellent service to patients through personable communication.
- Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
- Conducted 15-minute and unscheduled checks on patients, immediately responding to hazardous incidents or crises to maintain safe milieu.
- Engaged clients in therapeutic groups to promote coping skills, education and life skills.
- Collaborated with client and clinician to develop and support goals and clinical treatment plan.
Neurofeedback Technician
Within Arms Reach
North Las Vegas, NV
06.2018 - 12.2021
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties, enhance cooperation and facilitate smooth procedures.
- Assisted patients with personal care, ambulation and general patient care needs.
- Implemented individualized care plans based upon each patients unique needs and instructions from supervising physician.
- Performed bronchopulmonary drainage and instructed patients in proper breathing exercises.
- Calibrated equipment for optimal use and to obtain accurate diagnostic results.
Biofeedback Technician
Within Arms Reach
North Las Vegas, NV
06.2018 - 12.2021
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties, enhance cooperation and facilitate smooth procedures.
- Implemented individualized care plans based upon each patients unique needs and instructions from supervising Therapist.
- Monitored and maintained aseptic techniques throughout procedures.
- Tracked patients stress levels with assistance of EEG, EP instruments during inhale and exhale breathing techniques.
- Assisted clients with procedures that allowed them to focus on their ADHD.
Education
Certification - Neurofeedback Technician
Stens
Davis, CA06.2018
Certification - Biofeedback Technician
Stens
Davis, CA06.2018
Skills
- Respiratory testing
- Sterilization techniques
- Accepted practice guidelines
- Clinical training
- Individualized treatment plans
- Case management
- Work ethic
- Caregiver support
Timeline
Mental Health Technician 11
Desert Parkway Behavioral Hospital
10.2022 - 08.2023
Mental Health Technician 11
Spring Mountain Treatment Center
03.2022 - 09.2022
Neurofeedback Technician
Within Arms Reach
06.2018 - 12.2021
Biofeedback Technician
Within Arms Reach
06.2018 - 12.2021
Certification - Neurofeedback Technician
Stens
Certification - Biofeedback Technician
Stens
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