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Madison Turner

Simmesport

Summary

Dynamic mental health professional with experience at Beacon Behavioral, skilled in crisis intervention and behavior observation. Proven ability to foster trust and implement effective coping strategies, enhancing patient well-being. Adept in teamwork and documentation, ensuring comprehensive care plans and promoting a supportive environment for healing.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Tech/Clerk

Beacon Behavioral
06.2021 - Current


  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • 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.
  • Educated patients on coping strategies and self-help techniques to better manage their mental health symptoms.
  • Implemented group therapy sessions, facilitating open communication and fostering a supportive community among patients.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
  • Ensured confidentiality of sensitive documents through proper storage methods and restricted access control implementation.
  • Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages when necessary.

Caregiver

Private Sitting
12.2019 - Current
  • Assisted clients with their ADLs, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

LSUA
Alexandria, LA
12-2025

Skills

  • Great time management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Microsoft office
  • Data entry and documentation
  • Excellent communication
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Stress reduction techniques
  • Behavior observation
  • Crisis intervention
  • Multicultural competence
  • Care plan development

Certification

- BLS certified through the AHA

- CPI certified

Timeline

Mental Health Tech/Clerk

Beacon Behavioral
06.2021 - Current

Caregiver

Private Sitting
12.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

LSUA
Madison Turner