Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Languages
Certification
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Patricia Petit-Tassy

Miramar,FL

Summary

Qualified Mental Health Technician, dedicated to help the lives of many. Recognized in 2018, as Tech of the year and 2023, received a plaque to demonstrate exemplary attitude and excellent patient care. Adept at providing mental health care services to people of all and different backgrounds.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Technician

North Shore Medical Center
Miami, FL
04.2017 - Current
  • 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.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients by demonstrating empathy and understanding towards them.
  • Participated in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan further interventions.
  • Restrained violent or suicidal patients using approved verbal or physical techniques.
  • Conducted or assisted in treatment and rehabilitation of mental health patients by performing basic assessment procedures.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as social workers, psychiatrists, counselors and nurses to coordinate quality care for each client.

Mental Health Technician

Serenity Substance & Detox Center
Miami, FL
08.2013 - 04.2015
  • Contacted patients' relatives to coordinate family visits and conferences.
  • Coordinated discharge planning for successful completion of a client's treatment plan.
  • Completed comprehensive assessments of clients' substance abuse history and treatment requirements to develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Monitored patients' well-being and reported changes or unusual behavior or physical illness to medical staff.
  • Conducted intake interviews with new patients to complete forms, assess mental health condition or obtain treatment history.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

South Florida School Of Nursing
Doral, FL

Skills

  • Charting and Clinical Documentation
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Behavior Management
  • Patient Safety Management
  • Bilingual in Haitian Creole and English
  • Family Relations
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Behavior Observation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Rapport Building
  • Employee Training
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Assistance
  • Encouragement and Motivation
  • Intake Assessment
  • Progress Documentation

Accomplishments

  • Tech of the Year 2018
  • Tech of the Year 2023
  • You Make A Difference Plaque in 2023, to honor exemplary attitude and excellent patient care.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Haitian Creole
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Basic Life Support
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention
  • Behavioral Health Certified

Timeline

Mental Health Technician

North Shore Medical Center
04.2017 - Current

Mental Health Technician

Serenity Substance & Detox Center
08.2013 - 04.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

South Florida School Of Nursing
Patricia Petit-Tassy