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Mental Health Worker

Location:
Haverhill, MA
Posted:
February 23, 2024

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OBJECTIVE

Mental Health worker with over five years of experience. Looking forward to applying my expertise in a position in which I can positively impact patients.

SKILLS

·Communicate very well with others.

·Task-oriented and a team player

·Customer service oriented

·Thorough knowledge of automobile and equipment safety

·Ability to work long shifts up to sixteen hours.

·Good availability for assignments on short notice

·Good problem-solving and analytical skills

·Strong interpersonal and relationship skills

·Human services skills and Direct care

·Completion of MANDT de-escalation and prevention training

·Able to work under intense pressure.

·Ability to actively listen and empathize with patients

·Observational skills, able observe and understand patients to look out for any behavioral changes

·Written and verbal communication skills

IBOCWA PHILLIP MLONGECHA

EXPERIENCE

Tewksbury State Hospital

Mental Health Worker (Nov. 2021-Present)

Assist patients with ADL (Assisted Daily Living) as needed.

Work with Registered Nurse (RN) to perform vital signs of patients and collaborate with RN and treatment team to implement treatment plan of the patient.

Document and keep patient’s records properly.

Build trusting relationship with the patient and assist them to manage their emotions through de-escalation strategy.

Ensure the safety of the patient but not allowing them to self-harm or harm others.

Constantly monitor and supervisor patients to ensure safety within the facility.

Lemuel Shattuck Hospital

Mental Health Worker (Jan. 2019 –Nov.2021)

Provided or assisted with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions.

Performed all other related work as assigned or instructed by the Shift Supervisor.

Assisted in development of client IAP’s, and complete progress notes and all related documentation.

Supported unit based Continuous Performance Improvement (CPI) activities by actively participating in the CPI process.

Provided for patient comfort by performing tasks/services that optimize patient satisfaction.

Assisted patients with performing activities of daily living.

Assisted coordinator with performance evaluations of assigned staff in a timely manner.

Delta Projects

Direct Care Support Professional (Jan. 2017-Dec. 2019)

Responsible for maintaining a safe, supportive and therapeutic environment which fosters growth and development while facilitating mutual aid and self-help skills among individuals.

Work together with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by either building independence skills or increasing each person's quality of life.

Provide direct support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small group residential setting or day program.

Implement treatment plans, and assist people with activities of daily living, such as household chores, cooking, and person hygiene.

Strengthen residents' connection to their community by providing transportation on outings such as shopping and doctor's appointments.

Perform all duties and responsibilities of an Instructor/ Direct Support Professional

Assist Residential Manager in conducting staff interviews, orientation and training sessions.

Assist Residential Manager in ensuring upkeep of property.

On call responsibilities in Residential Manager’s absence.

Advocates Inc

Direct Care Support Professional (Jan. 2016- Dec. 2019)

Participate in the development of treatment plans and attend other treatment meetings, including weekly staff meetings.

Document progress towards treatment plans.

Perform interventions with clients that address their identified goals and result in skill development.

Provide linkage with other program staff and other service providers.

Communicate program participant’s progress, mental status, and any changes in daily notes.

Provide ongoing support, guidance, role modeling and supervision to clients.

Identify and address community integration issues for clients with supervisor’s direction.

Monitor and document medication administration.

Ensure a clean, safe and home-like environment for clients.

Always remain alert throughout scheduled work shift.

Ensure all paperwork, reports, trainings are up to date and completed within the Divisions expected timeliness.

Attend and actively participate in core training and maintain certification of required trainings (CPR/First Aid, Crisis Management, MAP).

Provide crisis intervention and access emergency services as needed.

Adhere to all principles related to the Advocates Way.

Perform physical intervention in the event of a client crisis.

Attends and actively participates in supervision and staff meetings.

Ensure that individuals we support are treated with dignity and respect in accordance with Advocates Human Rights Policy.

Perform all duties in accordance with the agency’s policies and procedures.

Strictly follow all agency Performance Standards.

EDUCATION

EDUCATION

Revere High School, MA

High School Diploma: 2011

University of Massachusetts Boston Bachelor’s Degree: Psychology 2021



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