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Stephanie Abromaitis

Summary

Compassionate Mental Health Technician with extensive experience at Wekiva Springs Center, skilled in crisis intervention and behavior management. Proven ability to build rapport and enhance patient well-being through effective communication and empathy. Committed to maintaining patient safety and delivering high-quality care while adhering to HIPAA regulations.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with strong foundation in mental health support and patient care. Demonstrated ability to implement therapeutic techniques and contribute to team-based care plans. Proven skills in crisis intervention and patient communication ensure supportive environment for individuals in need.

Mental health professional with extensive background in therapeutic care and patient support. Known for effective collaboration and adaptability in dynamic healthcare settings. Focused on delivering compassionate care and fostering positive, team-oriented environment.

Mental health professional with solid track record in patient care and therapeutic support. Skilled in crisis intervention, patient assessment, and developing personalized care plans. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptable to changing needs. Dependable with deep understanding of mental health conditions and effective communication techniques.

Experienced with therapeutic support and patient care in mental health settings. Utilizes crisis intervention techniques to effectively manage patient needs. Knowledge of therapeutic communication ensures supportive and empathetic approach to mental health care.

Energetic professional performs assessments, monitors behavior and helps develop treatment plans. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet patient needs. Offers skills in task prioritization and task management.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Technician

Wekiva Springs Center
10.2023 - 06.2025
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
  • Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, establishing trust and fostering positive relationships conducive to healing.
  • Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
  • Educated patients on coping strategies and self-help techniques to better manage their mental health symptoms.
  • Monitored patients'' progress, documenting changes in behavior and updating treatment plans accordingly.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate care and support during their mental health journey.
  • Promoted a safe, therapeutic environment by enforcing facility policies and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.

Certified Nurses Aide/Certified Medication Technician

Benton House
07.2021 - 10.2023
  • Reduced instances of bedsores by regularly turning and repositioning patients as per care plan.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with colleagues and demonstrating a willingness to help others as needed.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary environment for patients, ensuring infection control practices were followed diligently.
  • Earned recognition from patients, families, and supervisors for consistently displaying compassion, attentiveness, and dedication towards improving overall patient experience and satisfaction.
  • Contributed to the efficient functioning of the nursing team by promptly responding to call lights and resolving concerns.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to the supervising nurse immediately, ensuring timely medical intervention when needed.
  • Assisted in patient mobility, improving their physical strength and independence with daily activities.
  • Promoted patient safety by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and falls prevention measures.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks based on urgency while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Maintained accurate records of dispensed medications, ensuring timely refills and proper disposal of expired or unused medications.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on current medication guidelines, best practices, and regulatory requirements.
  • Assisted in reducing medication errors by diligently cross-checking prescription information with patients'' medical histories.
  • Improved patient care by accurately administering medication as prescribed and closely monitoring for side effects.
  • Enhanced medication administration efficiency by maintaining an organized system for tracking patients'' medications and schedules.
  • Contributed to a safer healthcare environment by reporting any observed adverse reactions or medication discrepancies promptly.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure proper dosage, timing, and documentation of administered medications for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Consistently maintained a professional demeanor when interacting with patients, families, coworkers, and supervisors alike, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Streamlined the medication storage process by organizing and labeling supplies according to established guidelines for easy access during busy shifts.
  • Served as a reliable resource for new hires, providing guidance and support on medication technician procedures and expectations.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills by efficiently completing all assigned tasks within specified deadlines despite high patient volumes or other challenges faced during shifts.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Linden at Woodridge
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Newtown Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
12.2019 - 02.2021
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation of patients, facilitating quicker recovery with exercise and mobility support.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
10.2009 - 05.2011
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
  • Contributed to the reduction of prescription wait times by promptly addressing refill requests and insurance authorizations.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Expedited insurance claim resolutions by liaising with healthcare providers and insurance companies on patients'' behalf.
  • Utilized pharmacy management software to process prescriptions efficiently.
  • Implemented system for tracking expired medications, ensuring pharmacy compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained clean and organized work environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Managed medication inventory, ensuring availability of all necessary drugs.
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to ensure patient safety.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving queries and concerns with empathy and professionalism.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately filling prescriptions under pharmacist supervision.
  • Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
  • Set up and modified patient profiles to include current medications and insurance details.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Birmingham Health Center
12.2005 - 10.2008
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
  • Enhanced team productivity by participating in training sessions and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
  • Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention and treatment.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.

Education

Healthcare/CNA

Academy of Medical Training
Waterbury, CT

Phlebotomy/EKG Technician

Training Direct
Bridgeport, CT

CNA

Training Direct
Bridgeport, CT

Medication Technician

Elite Medical Academy
Jacksonville, FL

Skills

  • De-escalation techniques
  • Behavior observation
  • Stress reduction techniques
  • Behavior management
  • Suicide prevention
  • Patient safety management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Substance abuse awareness
  • Progress monitoring
  • Empathy development
  • Patient assessment
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder assistance
  • Compassionate care
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Anger de-escalation
  • Autism spectrum
  • Bipolar disorder care
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Patient protection
  • HIPAA requirements
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Behavioral health
  • Active listening
  • Activities of daily living ADL assistance
  • Rapport building
  • Encouragement and motivation
  • Employee training
  • Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR AED)
  • Decision-making
  • Nursing assistance
  • Progress documentation

Certification

FL, CNA Certification/#CNA401956

CT CNA Certification/#CNA401956

American Heart Association/BLS/CPR/Adult, Child, and infant including AED

Alzheimer's Association of CT/understanding Dementia In Service

Medication Technician Certificate# 1000278608

Handle with care certification

Timeline

Mental Health Technician

Wekiva Springs Center
10.2023 - 06.2025

Certified Nurses Aide/Certified Medication Technician

Benton House
07.2021 - 10.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Linden at Woodridge
02.2021 - 05.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Newtown Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
12.2019 - 02.2021

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
10.2009 - 05.2011

Certified Nursing Assistant

Birmingham Health Center
12.2005 - 10.2008

Healthcare/CNA

Academy of Medical Training

Phlebotomy/EKG Technician

Training Direct

CNA

Training Direct

Medication Technician

Elite Medical Academy

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