Keiffer James

• Maintaining accurate and confidential records of client assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Conducted risk assessments on patients presenting with suicidal or homicidal ideation, implementing safety measures to protect both the individual and the broader community. Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care plans.
• Reduced hospital readmissions for patients with severe mental illnesses through effective medication management and follow-up care.
• Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication to better understand their needs and concerns.
• Provided crisis intervention services to stabilize acutely ill patients, preventing self-harm or harm to others.
• Educated families about the nature of mental illness, empowering them to support loved ones in their recovery journey effectively.
• Contributed to interdisciplinary meetings for case reviews, sharing insights from a holistic health perspective thereby enhancing the overall mental health system by promoting a more inclusive and integrated approach to care.
• Developed strong working relationships with community resources such as therapists, social workers, and substance abuse counselors, facilitating seamless coordination of care for patients requiring additional services.
• Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices in mental health, enhancing clinical skills and knowledge base.
• Demonstrated empathy and active listening during patient interactions, providing a supportive environment for individuals to share their experiences openly.

Under the supervision of clinical instructors and registered nurses

• Enhanced patient safety by conducting thorough assessments, identifying potential risks, and initiating interventions as needed.
• Prevented medication errors by carefully reviewing prescriptions from psychiatrists before administering medication in accordance with established guidelines.
• Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
• Maintained a safe therapeutic environment that promoted healing by following infection control protocols within the psychiatric unit setting.
• Established rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds through empathic listening and culturally sensitive communication practices.
• acquired practical knowledge o triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

Under the supervision of clinical instructors and registered nurses

• Assisted in conducting physical assessments to identify potential health concerns and inform appropriate interventions.
• Enhanced patient care by accurately documenting vital signs, medical histories, and relevant information.
• Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
• Consistently provided emotional support for patients experiencing stress or anxiety related to their medical conditions or treatment plans.
• Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
• Provided compassionate care to diverse patient populations, promoting comfort and satisfaction throughout their treatment journey.
• Performed wound care procedures using proper sterile techniques to promote healing and prevent infection complications.
• Actively sought and incorporated feedback from nursing mentors to continuously improve clinical skills and knowledge.

• .Assisting Individual's in food Services.
• Reduced falls and injuries among residents by implementing tailored exercise programs.
• Promoted social interaction for isolated seniors through engaging group activities.
• Supporting individuals to maintain their independence
• Advocate for clients.
• Provide support to people living with dementia.
• Providing support to meet personal care needs.
• Participate in the implementation in individualized care plan.
• Support individual health and emotional wellbeing
• Deliver care services using palliative approach.
• Followed WHS safety procedure for direct care work.
• Comply with infection control policies & Procedures.
• Worked effectively with culinary diverse clients and co-workers.

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