Sabina Jawara
Sacramento
Summary
Experienced Psychiatric Technician delivering compassionate patient care, driving therapeutic group sessions, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Proven ability to implement individualized treatment plans and provide crisis intervention, ready to make a positive impact in mental health support.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Technician
Elwyn California
Santa Rosa
10.2025 - Current
- Provided direct patient care and monitored patients' physical, mental, and emotional status.
- Contributed to development and implementation of individualized treatment plans, enhancing patient recovery.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure effective patient care and support.
- Managed medication administration and documented patient responses accurately.
- Facilitated therapeutic group sessions to improve social skills and coping strategies among participants.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques during challenging situations.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress including daily notes on individuals' moods, activities, interactions with others.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Aided patients in daily activities, fostering independence and enhancing overall quality of life. in daily living tasks while fostering their independence and self-sufficiency.
Psychiatric Technician
Napa State Hospital
Napa
02.2023 - Current
- Issued medications from clinic dispensary and kept records using specified procedures.
- Guided patients' behavior through interactive counseling sessions. with interaction, counseling or instruction.
- Provided psychiatric or personal care to emotionally disturbed or cognitively impaired patients.
- Assisted psychiatrists in working with patients to rehabilitate for community reintegration.
- Developed basic strategies to promote patient safety, wellness and independence.
- Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
- Executed crisis intervention techniques during patient emergencies to ensure safety. techniques during patient emergencies.
- Facilitated training sessions for new psychiatric technicians and support staff, ensuring they understood job responsibilities and protocols.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Psychiatric Technician
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Concord, CASkills
- Medication administration
- Crisis intervention
- De-escalation
- Suicide prevention
- Treatment planning
- Patient observation
- Patient engagement
- Patient safety
- Healthcare teamwork
- Safety protocol compliance
Timeline
Psychiatric Technician
Elwyn California
10.2025 - Current
Psychiatric Technician
Napa State Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Psychiatric Technician
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts