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Rickeria Alexander

Ponchatoula

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities. Certified nursing assistant offering several years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs. Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers. Compassionate professional accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care. Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care. Compassionate Nursing professional demonstrating exemplary skills in direct patient care and healthcare team support. Communicative and collaborative demeanor cultivated several years of superior healthcare industry performance. Experience handling multiple, complex cases with accuracy and dignity. Helpful professional committed to making patients feel comfortable and secure. Proficient in cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, documenting observations, and examining for symptoms. Compassionate approach to dealing with those under duress.

Compassionate Mental Health Technician with hands-on experience providing support in mental health settings. Skilled in conducting patient assessments, implementing therapeutic techniques and maintaining detailed clinical documentation. Demonstrated ability to build rapport with patients of diverse backgrounds while advocating for needs and facilitating treatment plans. Noteworthy impact includes improved patient participation in therapy sessions and reduced escalation incidents through effective communication and crisis intervention strategies.

Compassionate Mental Health Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient observation, crisis intervention, and behavior modification techniques. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience, ensuring effective interaction with patients and team members for optimal care delivery.

Responsible professional experienced in coordinating behavioral support for clients. Strong history of maintaining accurate documentation and daily reports, helping clients and assisting with daily programming.

Qualified Psychiatric Technician providing several years of experience in delivering treatment for mental health and substance abuse conditions. Genuine in offering quality patient care by fostering relationships, counseling, and building communication to treat various types of patients and collaborate with family members. Expert in maintaining upbeat attitude and achieving peak performance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Technician

Universal Behavioral health hospital
Hammond
03.2024 - Current
  • Supervised visitors entering the facility according to established security protocols.
  • Created activities that promoted physical wellness, emotional stability, cognitive functioning, independent living skills and social interaction among patients.
  • Implemented therapeutic techniques such as art therapy, recreational therapy or music therapy.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
  • Developed positive relationships with patients while maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Maintained accurate records regarding treatments provided, medication administration and patient progress notes.
  • Participated in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan further interventions.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress and treatment plans.
  • Supported clients in developing daily living skills such as budgeting money or time management.
  • Provided education about mental illness symptoms and causes to family members of patients.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dream Team Staffing
Hammond
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.

Education

High School Diploma -

Springfield Preparatory School
Springfield, La
05.2021

Skills

  • Patient Lifting
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Infection control procedures
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Collecting specimens
  • Vital sign recording
  • Transporting patients
  • Recording vital signs
  • Dressing assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Meal Planning
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Therapeutic techniques
  • Record keeping
  • Activity coordination
  • Treatment planning
  • Patient assessment
  • Client education
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • CPR
  • FIRST AID
  • BLS
  • CPI

References

  • Laquandra Jacob -985-981-7240
  • Tracey Brown -985-259-1947
  • traceybrown.dreamteam@gmail.com

Languages

English, Professional

Timeline

Mental Health Technician

Universal Behavioral health hospital
03.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dream Team Staffing
07.2022 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Springfield Preparatory School
Rickeria Alexander