Jasmine Hampton
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Corona
12
years of professional experience
Dedicated Psychiatric Technician with strong skills in crisis intervention, behavioral management, and mental health support. Committed to ensuring patient safety and promoting mental health stability through effective collaboration and individualized care strategies.
Work History
Licensed Psychiatric Technician
12 Years- Administered medication and monitored patient responses to ensure adherence to treatment plans. (Injections, and other medical treatments).
- Conducted routine assessments to evaluate mental health status and document behavioral changes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care strategies.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques in high-stress environments to ensure safety.
- Supported patient transition from an inpatient setting back into the community by providing ongoing education on medication management and self-care strategies.
- Developed therapeutic relationships with patients to promote trust, engagement in treatment, and overall mental health stability.
- Implemented behavior modification plans designed by psychologists or psychiatrists to decrease maladaptive behaviors in patients while increasing adaptive ones.
- Maintained confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations while communicating pertinent information to appropriate team members.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to new psychiatric technicians or nursing students completing mental health rotations.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by sharing observations, insights, and recommendations regarding patient care.
- Continuously updated clinical knowledge and skills through attendance at workshops, conferences, and professional development opportunities.
- Facilitated psychoeducational groups focused on topics such as stress management, anger management, interpersonal relationships, or symptom awareness.
- Administered prescribed medications accurately and monitored patients for side effects, contributing to effective treatment outcomes.
- Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of patient progress, treatments, and interventions to support continuity of care.
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior.
- Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
- Counseled and mentored clients on substance use and life choices.
- Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.
- Collaborated closely with mental health professionals with treatment plan implementation.
- Collaborated effectively with custody Staff for safety of staff and patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Psychiatric Technology
Skills
Psychiatric assessment
Suicide risk assessment
Clinical documentation
Behavioral management
Group therapy facilitation
Psychotropic medications
Anger management techniques
Mental health support
Suicide prevention
Behavior monitoring
Emergency response
Self-harm prevention
Timeline
Licensed Psychiatric Technician
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
08.2014 - CurrentRead More
San Bernardino Valley College
Associate of Science from Psychiatric Technology
Read More