Victoria Gonzalez
Mental Health Specialist at UHS HARTGROVE HOSPITAL- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Sexual Harassment Prevention for Illinois Employees
UHSJun, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Circumstantial Life Changes
UHSMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Patient Observation Rounds & Attestation
UHSMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Patient Safety Discharge Process
UHSMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Precautions and Prevention of High Risk Behaviors
UHSMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Seclusion and Restraint Training
UHSMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Suicide Prevention Direct Care
UHSMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Therapeutic Boundaries
UHSMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Therapeutic Millieu
UHSMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
UHS Armed Intruder (Active Shooter) and Active Assailant (Person with Weapon) for Behavioral Health
UHSMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Verbal De-escalation
UHSMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
When Problems Arise: UHS' Problem Solving Procedure
UHSMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
CPR Certified
CPR SelectFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
CPI Certified
Crisis Prevention InstituteMay, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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UHS HARTGROVE HOSPITAL
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mental Health Specialist
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May 2021 - Present
• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. • Perform crisis intervention and verbal de-escalation. • Monitor and ensure patient safety at all times via continuous Q15 minute rounding. • Therapeutically communicate with patients. • Recognize and communicate the physical and psychological status of the patients. • Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living when necessary. • Perform vital signs on patients. • Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. • Perform crisis intervention and verbal de-escalation. • Monitor and ensure patient safety at all times via continuous Q15 minute rounding. • Therapeutically communicate with patients. • Recognize and communicate the physical and psychological status of the patients. • Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living when necessary. • Perform vital signs on patients.
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Cerniquem
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Santa Cruz, Bolivia
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Member Board Of Directors
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May 2017 - Aug 2020
• Psychological counseling for an organization supporting the rehabilitation process of severely burnt children and their families, in order to achieve recovery in an adequate psycho-social framework. • Cerniquem's mission is to contribute to the urban, regional and national community with prevention, rehabilitation of the aftermath of burns, and professional training. • Psychological counseling for an organization supporting the rehabilitation process of severely burnt children and their families, in order to achieve recovery in an adequate psycho-social framework. • Cerniquem's mission is to contribute to the urban, regional and national community with prevention, rehabilitation of the aftermath of burns, and professional training.
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St Mark Catholic Grade School
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Peoria, Illinois, United States
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Practicum: Child Study
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Jan 2020 - May 2020
• Observed and interacted with four-year-old children. • Completed individualized assessment reports for two children in order to evaluate their social and learning skills. • Developed observational skills by implementing a standardized behavioral measurement and psychological theory and research methodology. • Personal growth in self-awareness and professionalism through interaction with young children and educators in a professional setting. • Observed and interacted with four-year-old children. • Completed individualized assessment reports for two children in order to evaluate their social and learning skills. • Developed observational skills by implementing a standardized behavioral measurement and psychological theory and research methodology. • Personal growth in self-awareness and professionalism through interaction with young children and educators in a professional setting.
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Self-employed
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Peoria, Illinois, United States
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Spanish Tutor
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Jan 2018 - Mar 2020
• Tutored Bradley students in introductory Spanish grammar and pronunciation. • Held group and one-on-one sessions as necessary. • Provided students with weekly progress notes, setting learning objectives and tracking their improvements. • Tutored Bradley students in introductory Spanish grammar and pronunciation. • Held group and one-on-one sessions as necessary. • Provided students with weekly progress notes, setting learning objectives and tracking their improvements.
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Instituto Oncológico del Oriente Boliviano
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Santa Cruz, Bolivia
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Psychology Intern
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May 2019 - Jul 2019
• Worked in the Pediatric Cancer department of the largest oncological hospital in Bolivia. • Work involved engaging with critically-ill cancer patients aged 4-15 years of age and their families. • Completed personalized assessments and daily reports on each patient. • Participated in meetings with doctors and psychologists in order to discuss multiple cases. • Exposed to a wide range of mental health issues and practice. • Taught math and literature to the children attending the hospital’s elementary school. Show less
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Education
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2021 - 2023
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Master's degree, Clinical Mental Health Counseling -
2017 - 2021
Bradley University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Psychology; Minor in Health -
2003 - 2017
Santa Cruz Cooperative School
High School Diploma
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