Patricia Mahanay
Doyle, CA *****
ad4oxp@r.postjobfree.com
Work Experience
Psychiatric Technician
Central California Women’s Facility- Chowchilla, CA
May 2023 to January 2024
Provided basic level of behavioral and psychiatric care to inmates, worked in crisis unit conducted mental health rounds on inmates, administered medications and treatments, including oral medications and hypodermic injections, took vital signs, observed patients physical condition and behavior and reported significant changes to senior psychiatric technician, registered nurse, senior registered nurse or physician, facilitated groups, delivered ADA supplies and documentation on the computer.
Psychiatric Technician
High Desert State Prison - Susanville, CA
July 2022 to April 2023
Provided basic level of behavioral and psychiatric care to inmates, conducted mental health rounds on inmates, administered medications and treatments, including oral medications and hypodermic injections, took vital signs, observed patients physical condition and behavior and reported significant changes to senior psychiatric technician, registered nurse, senior registered nurse or physician, deliver ADA supplies and documentation on the computer.
Case Manager
Modoc County Behavioral Health
March 2022 to June 2022
Functioned as a member of a clinical team to address the needs of clients who may present with mental health, substance use and/or physical health disorders. Provided case management services including interventions in client treatment plans to assigned children and adult clients and their families.
Psychiatric Technician
High Desert State Prison - Susanville, CA
December 2018 to March 2022
Provided basic level of behavioral and psychiatric care to inmates, conducted mental health rounds, administered medications and treatments, including oral medications and hypodermic injections, took vital signs, observed patients physical condition and behavior and reported significant changes to senior psychiatric technician, registered nurse, senior registered nurse or physician, delivered ADA supplies and documentation on the computer.
Psychiatric Technician
California Health Care Facility - Stockton, CA
January 2018 to December 2018
Provided basic level of behavioral and psychiatric care to inmates in crisis, conducted safety rounds on suicidal inmates administered medications and treatments, including oral medications and hypodermic injections, took vital signs, observed patients physical condition and behavior and reported significant changes to registered nurse, senior registered nurse or physician and recorded nursing notes/documentation on the computer.
Psychiatric Technician
Valley State Prison - Chowchilla, CA
May 2017 to December 2017
Provided general behavioral and psychiatric care to inmates. Performed nursing procedures such as administering medications and treatments, including oral and injectable medications with accurate documentation. Took vital signs, performed diabetic care to diabetic inmates, facilitated groups and completed documentation on the computer.
Psychiatric Technician
Mule Creek State Prison- Ione, CA
February 2017 to May 2017
Provided general behavioral and psychiatric care to inmates. Performed nursing procedures such as administering medications and treatments, including oral and injectable medications with accurate documentation. Took vital signs, performed diabetic care to diabetic inmates, facilitated groups and completed documentation on the computer.
Psychiatric Technician
Valley State Prison - Chowchilla, CA
December 2015 to February 2017
Provided general behavioral and psychiatric care to inmates. Performed nursing procedures such as administering medications and treatments, including oral and injectable medications with accurate documentation. Responded and provided care in medical emergencies, took vital signs, preformed diabetic care, facilitated groups and documentation on the computer.
Psychiatric Technician
Napa State Hospital - Napa, CA
September 2015 to December 2016
Cared for mentally ill forensic clients, created a safe and therapeutic environment, medication and treatment administration, vital signs, observed for changes in physical condition, behavioral or psychiatric problems, care of client 1:1, care of client in restraints, reported and documented observations. Also employed here 05/07-02/08 and 03/01-06/03
Psychiatric Technician
California Health Care Facility - Stockton, CA
June 2013 to August 2014
Worked in staffing office scheduling staff, answering phones, and inputted staff schedules into the computer. Worked on units monitored patients, administered medications, cared for clients 1:1, provided a safe environment and audited charts on night shift.
Education
Psychiatric Technology
San Joaquin Delta College
Certifications and Licenses
Licensed Psychiatric Technician
February 1999 to present