Osondu B. Nkechi, LCDC INTERN

***** ******* **** **,******* Tx 281-***-****

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SUMMARY

Qualified counselor intern with experienced in behavioral health,skilled at building trust with diverse individuals to promote client and growth in the process of recovery. Seek to leverage abilities and purse intern in recovery treatment setting focused on substance abuse. I thrive on learning new skills quickly and approaches daily challenges with flexibility and openness to changing needs’ belief in superior work ethnic with excellent communication, multitasking and prioritization of skill

.Summary of Skills:

Client evaluation

Family counseling

Defining treatment objective

Crisis management

Individual/group counseling

Community resources

Communication/Customer services

Relationship development.

Assist with patient safe transportation

Provide services of monitoring/

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Patient Advocate and support

Basic computer knowledge

Maintained clinical treatment notes

Be part of the support group discussions/education session with clients and families.

Collection of urine sample from clients to test for substance abuse

Provide supportive, protective, and safe environments for residents

Other duties as assigned

Paralegal Diploma: August 2016

Effective verbal and written communication, Legal research and investigation skills use of Westlaw and Lexis and analyze case facts and properly cite legal authority.

Multi-Tasking, Analytical and logical reasoning.

Team Work, Attention to details.

Knowledge of substantive law and legal procedure.

Client service/customer services skills and time management.

Computer skills

PROFESSIONAL

Direct care worker. September 28- 2016

ABILITY

+ Plus group home, Sugar Land Houston Texas

Supervise Clients under a residential setting

Conduct activities that train clients to develop and improve independent living skills (e.g. grooming, personal hygiene, cooking, etc.)

Assist Clients to develop socially valued BEHAVIORS!

Integrate Clients into community activities through natural supports and leisure activities

Provide Clients with secure transportation to medical appointments

Supervise Clients' safety and security at all times

Ensure Clients follows Physician's and Nurse's recommendations.

Administer medication and maintain Medication Administration Records per Home Community-Base Services Guidelines

Richmond State Supported Living Center; Direct care professional 1- September 01/2017

Ensuring the protection of individual from abuse, neglect, exploitation, injures and accidents .Treat them with dignity and respect. Duties include bathing, oral hygiene, toileting grooming,providing behavioral intervention services(reacting appropriately to physical and emotional needs by intervening physical when necessary, to prevent injury) Provide nutritional services, maintain documentation (observing, reporting and recording physical and behavioral happenings).Provide training and active treatment services, providing infection control services,physical assistant as needed,and communication.

HCA Behavior Health Tech. 01/4/2018

Assist with planning, organizing, implementing and evaluating activities .Ensure the safety and well-being of clients. Responsible for the observation and monitoring of patients in treatment and reporting as directed .BHT has basic knowledge of substance abuse/mental health treatment and will assist patients in variety of patient activities.

- Communicate patient’s behavior with immediate supervisor and clinical team as possible

-Address problem behaviors as needed through verbal de-escalation technique.

-Ability to work with diverse personalities.

-Maintain healthy and professional boundaries with patients and staff.

- take vital signs and collection of client’s urine for test,assist with direct care when needed.

PsychiatricTech.

2022-Uthealth-hcpc

Psych Tech. Monitoring /observation of patient’s physical and emotional well-being and report unusual behavior and physical ailments to medical staff.

Provide nursing, psychiatric and personal care to mentally ill, emotionally disturbed or mentally retarded patients

Observe and influence patient’s behavior, communicating and interacting with them and teaching, counseling and documentation.

Take and record measures of patient’s physical condition, using devices such as thermometers and blood pressure gauges,

Encourage patients to develop work skills and to participate in social, recreational, and other therapeutic skills and develop social relationship.

Collaborate with and assist doctors, psychologist and rehab therapists working with mentally ill or developmentally disabled patients in order to treat, rehabilitate, and return patients to the community.

Develop and discussed developmental strategies during group discussion for the promotion of patients wellness, safety and independence. Assist patients with activity of daily living.

Other activities:-Volunteering: Catholic Charities Houston Tx

Education; GED, B.A in Sociology Rutgers University,Newark,New Jersey, Paralegal Diploma,Center for Advanced Legal Studies Houston TX, CNA TX, Bls,Cpr Tx

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