Taylor E. Mitchell
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Experience
Arizona State Hospital - Behavioral Health Technician January 2020 - February 2021
● Provides or assists with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions
● Assists in the delivery of patient care as a team member by performing specific patient care tasks as directed by the RN in charge
● Makes patient rounds according to policy and at direction of case manager
● Assists patients with performing activities of daily living
● Assists with patient, room or unit searches as requested by case manager
● Assists with stocking supplies and maintains clean working environment
● Assists in feeding patients, offering fluids and snacks, recording amounts consumed Sunshine Residential Group Homes - Lead Behavioral Health Technician ll September 2019 - January 2020
● Provided quality recovery services by collaborating effectively with a team of clinicians, nurses and technicians in order to best assist patients with various behavioral problems including, substance abuse, eating disorders, mental instability and/or physical and emotional abuse.
● Participated in daily Treatment Team meetings with program managers, other BHT's, shift supervisors and psychiatrists to coordinate services.
● Ensured patient's individual needs were consistently met by monitoring progress and providing appropriate solutions and support as needed ( making changes to IBP when necessary).
● Observed and documented patient's behavior, reporting any changes in physical and mental states to medical staff.
● Performed routine checks and vitals on patients to ensure the highest quality of health and safety was met at all times.
● Assisted patients with activities of daily living and personal hygiene.
● Skilled in data entry and use of various computer software programs to admit patients, update files and upload attachments in a timely manner.
● Completed all billing documentation daily, ensuring all information was accurate before sending out. Accolade, Scottsdale - Lead Health Assistant
October 2017 - August 2019
● Scheduling patient appointments, cancellations, and updating records
● Verifying patient identity
● Monitoring and taking patient vital signs and heart rate as needed
● Entering patient information into a database
● Maintaining cleanliness and sanitary needs of space
● Maintaining required records and documentation
● Ensuring patient confidentiality
● Recording patients’ conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, and weight 2
● Assisting with clinical duties
● Adhere to HIPPA Guidelines