Licensed Psychiatric Technician with 30+ Years Experience

CHARLES JONES

Licensed Psychiatric Technician

+*(909) 694 - 6018 **********@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/charles-jones-48302971/ Victorville, CA COVER LETTER

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am excited to apply for the Licensed Psychiatric Technician role, bringing over 30 years of experience in mental health and substance abuse treatment across clinical and correctional settings. With a strong foundation in behavioral management, patient care, and crisis intervention, I specialize in promoting recovery, ensuring compliance, and supporting holistic, patient-centered outcomes. Proven in mentoring, charting, and medication administration, I uphold HIPAA standards while advancing individualized treatment goals. I am committed to delivering excellence in care and contributing meaningfully to multidisciplinary healthcare teams. As a Psychiatric Technician at Chino Institute for Men, I: Delivered compassionate psychiatric care with dignity and confidentiality, ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards and clinical regulations.

Administered medications, monitored patient vitals, and maintained accurate health charts to support daily care and treatment outcomes. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans and implement therapeutic and recreational programs. Responded to behavioral emergencies, coordinated care delivery, and documented condition changes with precision and urgency. Provided counseling and mentorship to patients, reinforcing recovery plans and supporting emotional well-being through direct engagement. Assisted in medication preparation and documentation, while contributing to patient education initiatives and daily therapeutic activities. Previously, as a Psychiatric Technician at Metropolitan State Hospital, I: Assisted in preparing, counting, and distributing medications while adhering to strict safety and compliance protocols. Supported therapeutic and recreational group programs, fostering engagement and emotional well-being in patients. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement treatment plans and monitor progress toward care objectives. Delivered medication administration and patient monitoring for 30+ patients daily, ensuring continuity of care and safety. Key Skills & Competencies:

Patient Care & Behavioral Support – Skilled in direct care, patient rapport, and mental health support in clinical settings. Medication Administration & Compliance – Experienced in dosage tracking, side effect monitoring, and accurate medication dispensing. Charting & Regulatory Documentation – Proficient in patient charting, admission/discharge coordination, and HIPAA-compliant reporting. Therapeutic Program Development – Adept in planning group therapy, recreational activities, and individualized recovery plans. Clinical Collaboration & Crisis Response – Strong in treatment planning, health team coordination, and incident/behavioral reporting. I am a Licensed Psychiatric Technician from Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, California, with extensive clinical training in mental health care, crisis intervention, and patient support. I maintain full compliance with state healthcare regulations and standards, consistently delivering compassionate and effective psychiatric care.

I am eager to bring my expertise and passion for patient care to your organization. I welcome the opportunity for an interview to discuss how my experience and vision for compassionate mental health support align with the needs of your department. Thank you for your consideration, and I look forward to speaking with you soon. Best regards,

Charles Jones

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