Psychiatric Technician Wellness Coordinator

Dec. **** — Aug. **** Hollywood Detox Center — Los Angeles, CA

Healthcare Supervisor/ Charge Nurse

- Manage and oversee medication administration

- Conduct daily nursing assessments, COWS, CIWAS for up to 18 clients

- Create treatment plans, client medication education, and medication management

- Take vital signs multiple times daily and accurately chart all data

- Work closely with doctors and other personnel

Jan. 2005 — March 2014 Gateways Mental Health Center — Los Angeles, CA

Charge Nurse and Wellness Coordinator

- Developed, lead, and implemented a Wellness Program for the adolescent and adult

population in collaboration with LAUSD

- Provided a program assisting with fitness and wellness

- Facilitating programs and groups for adolescents and adults suffering from mental

illness

March 1992 — Jan. 1995 Metropolitan State Hospital — Norwalk, CA

Licenses Psychiatric Technician and Shift Supervisor

- Ensure safety of staff and patients through management of assaultive behavior

technique

- Oversee and manage medication administration

- Work with in-house pharmacy to count medications, controlled substances, and other

medical equipment

- Oversee Psychiatric Assistants, Licensed Vocational Nurses, and Registered Nurses

to ensure the smooth operation of the facility and program

LICENSE/ CERTIFICATIONS

April. 1992 California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians

Licensed Psychiatric Technician

Jan. 2014 National Academy of Sports Medicine

Certified Personal Trainer

Sept. 2021 American Sports and Fitness Association

Yoga Instructor

Feb. 2016 American Sports and Fitness Association

SKILLS

Group Fitness Instructor

Triage nursing

Crisis intervention

Biopsychosocial assessments

Nursing assessments

Mental health treatment plans

Medication distribution and administration

Staff supervision and oversight

Group facilitation

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