Client-drive Technical Assistant with 20 years of experience acting as liaison between clients and service providers. Adaptive to specific client personal considerations and focused on supporting all aspects of recipient registration. Calming presence in light of often stressful enrollment processes and complex billing and paperwork.
Monitor patients physical and emotional well-being and report unusual behavior or physical ailments to
medical staff.
Provide nursing, psychiatric, or personal care to mentally ill, emotionally disturbed, or mentally retarded
patients.
Observe and influence patients behavior, communicating and interacting with them and teaching,
counseling, or befriending them.
Encourage patients to develop work skills and to participate in social, recreational, or other therapeutic
activities that enhance interpersonal skills or develop social relationships.
Take and record measures of patients' physical condition, using devices such as thermometers or blood
pressure gauges.
Collaborate with or assist doctors, psychologists, or rehabilitation therapists in working with mentally ill,
emotionally disturbed, or developmentally disabled patients to treat, rehabilitate, and return patients to the
community.
Develop or teach strategies to promote client wellness and independence.
Aid patients in performing tasks, such as bathing or keeping beds, clothing, or living areas clean.
Restrain violent, potentially violent, or suicidal patients by verbal or physical means as required.
Lead prescribed individual or group therapy sessions as part of specific therapeutic procedures.
Demonstrate use and care of equipment for tenant use.
Explain rules established by owner or management, such as sanitation or maintenance requirements or
parking regulations.
Observe clients food selections and recommend alternate economical and nutritional food choices.
Observe and discuss meal preparation and suggest alternate methods of food preparation.
Assist in locating housing for displaced individuals.
Transport and accompany clients to shopping areas or to appointments, using automobile.
Oversee day-to-day group activities of residents in institution.
Keep records or prepare reports for owner or management concerning visits with clients.