Sierra Halbur
Sioux Falls,SD
Summary
Behavioral health professional who brings valuable experience in patient care and therapeutic support. Known for facilitating positive outcomes through effective treatment plans and compassionate care. Able to adapt to dynamic environments, collaborating seamlessly with team members to achieve optimal patient results. Skilled in crisis intervention and patient assessment, with focus on empathetic communication and reliability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Health Technician
Avera Behavioral Hospital
01.2021 - Current
- Delivered compassionate care under challenging circumstances, consistently demonstrating resilience and adaptability when faced with unexpected obstacles or setbacks in patient progress.
- Facilitated on-site activities, support groups, and outings for patients.
- Provided crisis intervention services, successfully de-escalating situations and ensuring patient safety.
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
Resident Assistant
Stoney Brook Suites
11.2016 - 05.2020
- Mentored new Resident Assistants, providing guidance on effective strategies for managing various situations.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD05-2022
Skills
- Conflict de-escalation
- Vitals monitoring
- Clinical Documentation
- Crisis handling
- Multicultural Competence
- Group facilitation
- Substance abuse experience
- Treatment Planning
- Crisis Intervention
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certification - Crisis Prevention Institute.
Timeline
Behavioral Health Technician
Avera Behavioral Hospital
01.2021 - Current
Resident Assistant
Stoney Brook Suites
11.2016 - 05.2020
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certification - Crisis Prevention Institute.
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
South Dakota State University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
South Dakota State University
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