Deannia Arrington
Biloxi
Summary
Skilled Mental Health Technician with a proven track record at Healthcare Support Staffing, adept in behavior management and stress reduction techniques. Excelled in crisis intervention, enhancing patient well-being, and fostering trust through effective communication and observation skills. Demonstrated commitment to patient care, significantly improving patient cooperation and safety.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Technician
Healthcare Support Staffing
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
- Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
- Maintained detailed records of patient interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, establishing trust and fostering positive relationships conducive to healing.
- Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
- Educated patients on coping strategies and self-help techniques to better manage their mental health symptoms.
Mental Health Technician
TLC NURSING
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
Chiropractor Assistant
Dr . Bernard Keenum
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Contributed to marketing efforts by engaging with potential clients at community events and providing informative presentations on the benefits of chiropractic care.
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to patient care by consistently providing high-quality chiropractic assistance and going above and beyond job duties.
Sales Associate
Walmart
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Education
Associate Degree In Pre Nursing -
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, MS05.2022
High School Diploma -
Stone High School
Wiggins, MS05.2020
Skills
- Stress reduction techniques
- Behavior management
- De-escalation techniques
- Behavior observation
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Healthcare Support Staffing
08.2023 - 01.2024
Mental Health Technician
TLC NURSING
01.2023 - 07.2023
Chiropractor Assistant
Dr . Bernard Keenum
04.2022 - 01.2023
Sales Associate
Walmart
10.2021 - 04.2022
Associate Degree In Pre Nursing -
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
High School Diploma -
Stone High School
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