DARCELL CLAYTON

*** ******** ******, *****, ***** GA

ad0kpx@r.postjobfree.com / 478-***-****

SUMMARY

Compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Health professional with over 20+ years of experience providing exceptional care to patients facing mental health challenges. Proficient in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions to promote recovery and well-being. Adept at maintaining patient confidentiality and collaborating seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrated ability to excel in fast-paced, high-stress environments while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. Seeking to leverage my clinical expertise and unwavering commitment to supporting individuals on their path to mental wellness. SKILLS

Medication Administration

Assessment and Diagnosis

Critical-Thinking

Communication Skills

Therapeutic Interventions

Patient-Centered Care

Crisis Intervention

Treatment Planning

Patient Assessment

Behavior Management

Clinical Documentation

Excellent Customer Service Skills

EXPERIENCE

Certified Nursing Assistant / Zebulon Rehabilitation Center - Zebulon, North Carolina 01/2023 - Current Certified Nursing Assistant / Aureus Medical Staffing Coastal Manor - Ludowici, GA 10/2021 - Current Certified Nursing Assistant / Aureus Medical Staffing Quality Life Services - Mercer, PA 08/2021 - Current Certified Nursing Assistant / Prime Time Healthcare - Omaha, Nebraska 09/2019 - Current Certified Nursing Assistant / Matchwell Staffing Agency - Durham, North Carolina 08/2022 - 01/2023 Certified Nursing Assistant / Aureus Medical Staffing Pruitt Health - Augusta, GA 01/2022 - 04/2022 Certified Nursing Assistant / Archway Transitional Care - Macon, Georgia 12/2020 - 07/2021 Certified Nursing Assistant / Premier Estates of Kenesaw - Kenesaw, Nebraska 07/2020 - 12/2020 Certified Nursing Assistant / Pembilier Nursing Center - Walhalla, North Dakota 08/2020 - 10/2020 Certified Nursing Assistant / Zebulon Rehabilitation Center - Zebulon, North Carolina 05/2019 - 08/2019 Certified Nursing Assistant / Archway Transitional Care - Macon, Georgia 11/2018 - 01/2019 Certified Nursing Assistant, / Coliseum Northside Hospital - Macon, GA 11/2011 - 06/2018 Provide assistance with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and deliver essential patient care. Safely administer medications, documenting procedures meticulously to ensure patient safety. Observe and report changes in patient conditions, maintain accurate records for effective care management. Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly. D

Provide patient-centered education on the correct utilization of medical equipment, fostering positive outcomes during and post-discharge.

Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation. Effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare teams to provide compassionate care and support. Unit Secretary / Medical Center Of Central Georgia - Macon, Georgia 07/2005 - 06/2008 Maintain and update patient records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with privacy regulations (e.g., HIPAA) Assisted nursing staff with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, ordering supplies and preparing charts.

Responded to requests from internal staff regarding patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Assisted with admitting processes including completing forms, obtaining signatures and verifying insurance coverage.

Maintained patient records, medical histories, test results and other pertinent information in the hospital's computer system.

Provided clerical support including filing, faxing, photocopying and data entry of patient information into electronic health record systems.

Clinical Technician III / medical center of central georgia - Macon, Georgia 11/2000 - 06/2005 Assisted nursing staff in patient care activities such as taking vital signs, administering medications, and recording patient information.

Provided assistance to medical professionals with various medical procedures including injections, wound care and dressing changes.

Accurately record vital signs, ECGs, and patient data, while maintaining precise electronic health records (EHRs) to comply with healthcare regulations.

Assist in developing and implementing patient treatment plans, including coordinating care and monitoring patient progress.

Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ensure adherence to hospital policies and procedures to maintain high standards of patient care.

Respond to medical emergencies swiftly and efficiently, initiating appropriate interventions and notifying the medical team as necessary.

EDUCATION

Masters Healthcare Management Expected in 12/2023

Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs, CO Bachelor of Science: Healthcare Management 02/2017 Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs, CO

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