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Suzan Arenas

Conroe,TX

Summary

Expertise in case management, client advocacy, and crisis intervention in medical and mental health sectors. Ability to work independently while adapting to diverse challenges. Strong work ethic paired with exceptional interpersonal skills. History of rapidly acquiring new skills to improve service delivery.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ACT Adult Mental Health Health Specialist

Tri-County Behavior Health
Conroe, TX
11.2024 - Current
  • Assisted individuals in accessing shelters, food pantries, medical clinics, and other supportive services.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss client care plans.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed by referring clients to emergency services or hospitalization if necessary.
  • Developed treatment plans for clients with mental health diagnosis.

EMERGENCY ROOM TECHNICIAN

Houston Medical Center
Spring, TX
07.2022 - 01.2026
  • Recorded temperature, pulse, and blood pressure while monitoring patients' EKG readings.
  • Collected and ran lab specimens for in-house results.
  • Evaluated patients' health status and prioritized care based on urgency.

EMERGENCY ROOM TECHNICIAN

Memorial Hermann Hospital
The Woodlands, TX
08.2021 - 11.2024
  • Performed IV insertions in triage and trauma settings, obtained and documented vital signs, and assisted with the placement of oxygen saturation, blood pressure, and cardiac monitoring.
  • Helped with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Responded to critical situations, including traumas, and cardiac and stroke alerts.

EMERGENCY ROOM TECHNICIAN

St. Luke Hospital
The Woodlands, TX
05.2021 - 10.2021
  • Assisted physicians and nurses in providing medical support for patient care.
  • Performed IV insertion, phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, and collected specimens.
  • Assisted and responded to critical situations.

EMERGENCY ROOM TECHNICIAN

Shannon Medical Center
San Angelo, TX
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Responded to critical patient situations.
  • Assisted with cardiac alerts and stroke alert patients.
  • Assisted with wound care and fitted patients for medical aids, like casts, splints, crutches, and wheelchairs.

PHLEBOTOMIST

Shannon Medical Center
San Angelo, TX
07.2019 - 10.2020
  • Select the appropriate collection containers for the requested lab tests.
  • Understood the significance of scheduled collections, such as STAT orders, early morning collections, and timed specimens.
  • Responded to all hospital alerts, including trauma, cardiac events, strokes, and rapid response.

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

CareMore Health
Long Beach, CA
01.2016 - 04.2018
  • Responsible for assisting clinicians in conducting patient examinations and treatments.
  • Provided support across various departments and specialties, including administering medication and vaccines.
  • Scheduling and coordinating patient appointments.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work -

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX
05.2024

Associate of Science -

Howard College
San Angelo, TX
05.2020

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Skills

  • Crisis intervention
  • Treatment planning
  • Patient assessment
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Emergency response

INTERNSHIPS

Social Work Intern, The Montgomery County Women's Center. Jan 2024-May 2024, Conroe, TX

  • Utilized crisis intervention techniques when working with individuals experiencing psychological distress.
  • Facilitated support groups for individuals facing domestic violence and sexual assault.
  • Conducted psychological assessments to identify needs and assist with appropriate treatment options.
  • Aug 2023 — Dec 2023

Social Work Intern, Memorial Hermann Hospital. Aug 2023-Dec 2023, The Woodlands, TX

  • Gained experience in developing individualized care plans for patients with long-term illness and disability.
  • Assisted with discharge planning for individuals requiring skilled nursing facilities or home health care services.
  • Provided case management services to assist families in accessing resources and developing support systems.

Certification

  • Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Studies.

Timeline

ACT Adult Mental Health Health Specialist

Tri-County Behavior Health
11.2024 - Current

EMERGENCY ROOM TECHNICIAN

Houston Medical Center
07.2022 - 01.2026

EMERGENCY ROOM TECHNICIAN

Memorial Hermann Hospital
08.2021 - 11.2024

EMERGENCY ROOM TECHNICIAN

St. Luke Hospital
05.2021 - 10.2021

EMERGENCY ROOM TECHNICIAN

Shannon Medical Center
10.2020 - 05.2021

PHLEBOTOMIST

Shannon Medical Center
07.2019 - 10.2020

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

CareMore Health
01.2016 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Social Work -

Angelo State University

Associate of Science -

Howard College

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Liberty University

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