Behavioral Health Technician Resume Example Sequel Youth And Family Services

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN

Summary

Hardworking and reliable behavioral health technician with strong ability in communication and customer service. Offering reliability, positivity and quick learning ability. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

Experience

08/2018 - CurrentSequel Youth and Family Services - Behavioral Health TechnicianKingman , AZ

Completed daily client rounds and tracked client movements.
Developed and deepened relationships with fellow staff members to enhance team collaboration.
Educated clients on important life skills, including housekeeping and food preparation.
Maintained all client and employee areas in good working order and with adequate supplies.
Performed searches of resident belongings prior to admissions and throughout stays.
Followed standard admissions procedures and documentation requirements for all client intakes.
Learned to recognize behaviors associated with substance abuse and recognize signs of being under influence of alcohol or drugs.
Assisted with execution of client activities, support groups and field trips.
Documented behavioral incidents thoroughly to keep accurate records.
Handled various patient-oriented duties, including vital sign monitoring, medication administration and patient behavior assessments.
Communicated with clients and families in professional and respectful manner, effectively building lasting relationships.
Intervened in cases that warranted it, including when clients wished to leave facility against medical advice.

11/2017 - 08/2018Exclusive Certified Residential Care - Behavioral Health TechnicianKingman, AZ

Completed daily client rounds and tracked client movements.
Effectively managed daily charting for each patient.
Intervened in cases that warranted it, including when clients wished to leave facility against medical advice.
Communicated with clients and families in professional and respectful manner, effectively building lasting relationships.
Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
Communicated with patients regarding continuing care and medications and discussed treatment plans with family members and guardians.
Handled various patient-oriented duties, including vital sign monitoring, medication administration and patient behavior assessments.
Counseled patients, discussed substance use and worked closely with individuals to identify positive and healthy life choices.
Documented behavioral incidents thoroughly to keep accurate records.
Assisted with execution of client activities, support groups and field trips.
Learned to recognize behaviors associated with substance abuse and recognize signs of being under influence of alcohol or drugs.
Followed standard admissions procedures and documentation requirements for all client intakes.
Performed searches of resident belongings prior to admissions and throughout stays.
Maintained all client and employee areas in good working order and with adequate supplies.
Educated clients on important life skills, including housekeeping and food preparation.
Developed and deepened relationships with fellow staff members to enhance team collaboration.

01/2015 - 11/2017Sequel Youth and Family Services - Behavioral Health ParaprofessionalKingman, AZ

Managed and provided leadership to help staff with directand indirect patient care and telemetry monitoring.
Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Ensured quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Helped pediatric patients understand and feel at ease with vaccines, tests and minor procedures.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.

Skills

Emergency Response
Incident reporting
Records management
Records maintenance
Food preparation and handling
Security monitoring
Log updating
Housekeeping skills
Problem resolution

Planning and coordination
Process improvement
Communications
First Aid/CPR
Customer service
Relationship development
Project organization
Team building
Supervision

Education and Training

07/2011Silver Valley Adult SchoolDaggett, CAHigh School Diploma

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Sequel Youth and Family Services
Exclusive Certified Residential Care

School Attended

Silver Valley Adult School

Job Titles Held:

Behavioral Health Technician
Behavioral Health Paraprofessional

Degrees

High School Diploma

Behavioral Health Technician Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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