Behavioral Health Technician
Resume:
Monique Quihuis Lucero
***********@*****.***
Tucson, AZ 85713
SUMMARY
** ***** ** *****-** experience in behavioral, recovery, family, and community services I have experience in hospital Settings. I have experience in outreach, residential, transportation, case aid, and wraparound services throughout my whole career SKILLS
Critical Thinking
Judgment and Decision Making
Public Safety and Security
Group facilitation
Security monitoring
Lift over 50 lbs
SMI population
community resources
title 36 regulations
medical terminology
common behavioral health disorders
Assisting potential crisis situations
EXPERIENCE
Buena Vista Recovery.
Tucson, Az
Behavioral Health Technician
06/2022 To 07/2024
DETOX & RESIDENTIAL
Learning the different types of detox between opiates and heroin as opposed to alcohol. RESIDENTIAL
Intensive Residential Rehab
Substance Abuse/Alcoholism
Relapse Prevention
Individual and group therapy
Drug detection testing
Family systems and 12-step studies
Behavioral Health technician
Tucson, Az
Burning Tree
Long-Term Drug and Alcohol Recovery Treatment Program. Feb 2022 to Dec 2023
As a BHT I am working alongside other healthcare professionals to administer treatment plans and provide care to patients diagnosed with behavioral disorders. Lead Behavioral Health Technician
Tucson, AZ
Sonora Behavioral Health Inpatient DETOX Recovery Programs Nov 2012 to Jun 2021
Diagnosed, treated and managed mental health and psychological disorders, substance abuse and disorders of habit and conduct.
Executed appropriate risk-assessment and mitigation strategies. Documented behavioral incidents thoroughly to keep accurate records. Completed daily client rounds and tracked client movements. Behavioral Health Technician /Instructor
Oro Valley, AZ
Oro Valley Hospital
Nov 2016 to Dec 2018
Assisted with execution of client activities, support groups and field trips. Identified behaviors associated with substance abuse and recognized signs of being under influence of alcohol or drugs.
Maintained all client and employee areas in good working order and with adequate supplies. Completed patient reports daily and submitted to management for evaluation. Interviewed clients to conduct behavioral health assessments. Effectively managed daily charting for each patient. Communicated with clients and families in professional and respectful manner, effectively building lasting relationships.
Educated clients on important life skills, including housekeeping and food preparation. Followed all safety protocols when administering subcutaneous and intramuscular injections. Behavioral Health Technician / CNA
Tucson, AZ
Banner Behavioral Health ED-DETOX
Jun 2016 to Jul 2018
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations. Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment. Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Assistant Residential Manager
Tucson, AZ
La Frontera
May 2005 to Oct 2009
Trained and coached staff to consistently meet residents' needs with caring, knowledgeable and safe support.
Responded promptly to emergencies involving staff or residents and coordinated appropriate responses, including advanced medical care or employee discipline. Coordinated adequate coverage for resident needs with organized staff schedules and assignments.
Managed security policies to effectively protect [Number] residents and more than [Number] staff.
Educated patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
Outreach Bht
Tucson, AZ
COPE Behavioral Services Inc
Dec 2000 to Mar 2004
Followed standard admissions procedures and documentation requirements for all client intakes.
Documented behavioral incidents thoroughly to keep accurate records. Educated clients on important life skills, including housekeeping and food preparation. Assisted with execution of client activities, support groups and field trips. Identified behaviors associated with substance abuse and recognized signs of being under influence of alcohol or drugs.
Interviewed clients to conduct behavioral health assessments. Effectively managed daily charting for each patient. Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
Communicated with clients and families in professional and respectful manner, effectively building lasting relationships.
Communicated with patients regarding continuing care and medications and discussed treatment plans with family members and guardians. Followed all safety protocols when administering subcutaneous and intramuscular injections. EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Career/Self-Manage
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
High School Diploma
Tucson High School May 1995
Tucson, AZ
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