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Rhiannon Planz

Independence,MO

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges as a group facilitator in the substance use disorder field. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Addiction Recovery Technician

Heartland Center For Behavioral Change
Kansas City, MO
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients coping with challenging periods involving withdrawal symptoms and cravings related to addiction struggles.
  • Provided direct patient care in a residential treatment facility for individuals with substance abuse issues.
  • Attended trainings and workshops related to addiction recovery methods or best practices.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed to prevent potential harm or danger due to substance use issues.
  • Educated clients on the dangers of substance abuse, relapse prevention techniques, and healthy coping skills.

CNA/Home Healthcare Specialist/Traveling CNA

Independent Contractor - Self Employed
Independence, MO
04.2021 - Current
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Addiction Counseling

Kansas City Kansas Community College
Kansas City, KS

Skills

  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Substance Abuse Knowledge
  • Active Listening
  • Coordinating Care
  • Multitasking
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)

Certification

  • CNA
  • MADCC 1
  • CPR Certification
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention

Timeline

Addiction Recovery Technician

Heartland Center For Behavioral Change
04.2024 - Current

CNA/Home Healthcare Specialist/Traveling CNA

Independent Contractor - Self Employed
04.2021 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Addiction Counseling

Kansas City Kansas Community College
Rhiannon Planz