Kelvin Okai
Worcester,MA
Summary
An experienced, caring and knowledgeable mental health worker, able to connect with patients and clients to build trust and fully explore issues. Motivated and friendly worker with a flexible schedule and willing to work weekends. Dependable and punctual with a clean driving record. Work collaboratively with team members and provide excellent customer service. Mental Health Worker, experienced in working with adults recovering from substance abuse disorders, trauma, depression and anxiety. Reliable, detail-oriented, independent, people-oriented and adaptable to change. Focused on results, quality, fairness and collaboration.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Worker
Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital
11.2023 - Current
- Facilitate and participate in therapeutic activities and group sessions
- Monitor and record individuals' mental health status and report any significant changes
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor their effects
- Assist individuals with daily living activities, such as personal care and meal preparation.
Mental Health Worker
Hospital for Behavioral Medicine
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Helped patients with basic activities of daily living due to physical and mental challenges
- Established therapeutic relationships with assigned patients to improve effectiveness of care
- Coordinated assignments with supervising nurses to deliver proper care in line with mental health goals and strategies
- Led group sessions targeted on specific issues to give individuals extra support and an opportunity to voice their feelings
- Helped clients build their coping mechanisms to better handle the daily challenges of life.
Patient Care Technician
Worcester Rehab Center
07.2020 - 01.2022
- Helped maintain patient cleanliness, providing support for bathing, bathroom needs and other areas of personal hygiene
- Supported patient comfort, adjusting bed settings, changing sheets and repositioning to prevent bedsores
- Utilized empathetic communication skills and provided emotional support to improve patient satisfaction and well-being
- Personalized patient care while maintaining orderly flow
- Transported patients in wheelchairs and rolling beds between care, therapy, and examination rooms
- Assessed patient rooms regularly to monitor health, wellbeing and personal comfort.
Education
Associate of Arts - Computer Technology
IPMC IT Training Center
High School Diploma - General Studies
Tema Senior High School
Skills
- Care delivery
- Patient support
- Assess mental health
- Build coping skills
- Supervision
Personal Information
Title: Mental Health Worker
Timeline
Mental Health Worker
Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital
11.2023 - Current
Mental Health Worker
Hospital for Behavioral Medicine
05.2022 - 01.2023
Patient Care Technician
Worcester Rehab Center
07.2020 - 01.2022
Associate of Arts - Computer Technology
IPMC IT Training Center
High School Diploma - General Studies
Tema Senior High School
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