Nadia Fitzpatrick
Port Barre
Summary
Dedicated Mental Health Technician with a proven track record at Compass Behavioral Center, excelling in crisis intervention and patient safety management. Leveraged de-escalation techniques and behavior observation to enhance patient well-being and support emotional stability. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and stress reduction skills, ensuring high-quality care and safety in challenging environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Technician
Compass Behavioral Center
06.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
- Educated patients on coping strategies and self-help techniques to better manage their mental health symptoms.
Caregiver
Active Personal Care Services
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Crew Member
McDonald's Restaurant
07.2016 - 07.2020
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
Education
High School Diploma -
Port Barre High
Port Barre, LA05.2019
Skills
- De-escalation techniques
- Behavior observation
- Stress reduction techniques
- Suicide prevention
- Patient safety management
- Crisis intervention
Certification
CPR certified
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Compass Behavioral Center
06.2022 - Current
Caregiver
Active Personal Care Services
01.2022 - 06.2022
Crew Member
McDonald's Restaurant
07.2016 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Port Barre High
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