Vanessa Licea
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional prepared for this role with strong emphasis on patient care and clinical skills. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, adapting to changing situations with ease. Excels in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and results-driven, with focus on delivering high-quality care and maintaining positive, supportive environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Specialist
Starcare Specialty Health
09.2020 - Current
- Ensured safety of patients through close observation during high-risk situations such as suicidal ideation or self-harm behaviors.
- Provided compassionate support during times of crisis or acute distress while maintaining professional boundaries and ethical standards.
- Monitored patients and assessed suicide risks.
- Trained new staff members on facility policies, procedures, best practices in mental health care delivery, ensuring consistent service standards across the team.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Covenant School of Nursing
Lubbock, TX05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX05-2022
Skills
- Anxiety reduction techniques
- Stress management strategies
- Time management strategies
- Developing relationships
- Crisis intervention
- Problem-solving skills development
- Patient support
- Patient care
- Punctual and reliable
- Team collaboration
- Emotional support
- Work Planning and Prioritization
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Mental Health Specialist
Starcare Specialty Health
09.2020 - Current
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Covenant School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Texas Tech University
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