Benjamin Newsome
Mental Health Technician at San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital- Claim this Profile
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San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
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United States
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mental Health Technician
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Mar 2018 - Present
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Mental Health Technician
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Mar 2018 - Aug 2019
* Arrive and receive report and obtain vitals on the patient, and report behaviors* Escort patients for any off unit activities meals, gym time, and family sessions if requested* Maintain a safe and therapeutic milieu while codes arise.* Use verbal de-escalation techniques (physical containment as a last resort must be initiated by the RN) Receive a list of staff in need of SAMA Recertification, locate staff and get staff signed up for Recertification
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Nix Health Care System
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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200 - 300 Employee
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Mental Health Technician
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Mar 2014 - Jan 2019
Observe patients behaviors in the milieu for safety and other behaviors that doctor may need to be made aware of. ● Perform safety searches on new admission gender appropriate unless other gender is not available a RN is physically witnessing the search ● Escort patients for any off unit activities meals, gym time, and family sessions if requested ● Perform goal setting group for the day with the patients Observe patients behaviors in the milieu for safety and other behaviors that doctor may need to be made aware of. ● Perform safety searches on new admission gender appropriate unless other gender is not available a RN is physically witnessing the search ● Escort patients for any off unit activities meals, gym time, and family sessions if requested ● Perform goal setting group for the day with the patients
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