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Samantha Rogers

Fresno,CA

Summary

Licensed Psychiatric Technician with over 10 years of experience delivering safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care in behavioral health settings. Skilled in medication administration, crisis intervention, and maintaining patient safety in high-acuity environments. Proven ability to support interdisciplinary teams, contribute to care planning, and provide therapeutic support to diverse patient populations. Experienced in mentoring new staff and educating patients on treatment plans and wellness strategies. Eager to bring clinical expertise, empathy, and a commitment to quality care to the psychiatric team at Kaiser Permanente.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Psychiatric Technician

Central California Women's Facility
11.2022 - Current
  • Monitored and documented vital signs; administered prescribed medications via oral, topical, and IM routes, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Facilitated therapeutic group sessions to support patient treatment goals, promote coping strategies, and encourage peer interaction in a structured setting.
  • Implement crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe environment.
  • Document patient behaviors, interventions, and care in electronic medical records.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and adjust individualized care plans.

Psychiatric Technician

Body Fit Plus Inc.
03.2022 - 11.2022
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs; administered medications including intramuscular (IM) injections in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols.
  • Observed patients closely for signs of distress or changes in condition, promptly reporting concerns to supervising clinicians for appropriate intervention.
  • Document patient behaviors, interventions, and care in electronic medical records.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and adjust individualized care plans.
  • Facilitated therapeutic group sessions to support patient treatment goals, promote coping strategies, and encourage peer interaction in a structured setting.

Psychiatric Technician

Coalinga State Hospital
12.2014 - 12.2021
  • Monitored and documented vital signs; administered prescribed medications via oral, topical, and IM routes, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Document patient behaviors, interventions, and care in electronic medical records.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation during patient incidents.
  • Conducted safety checks and supported ADLs to maintain a therapeutic environment.
  • Assisted with group sessions and patient education on treatment plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology in Pre-Counselling

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
05.2027

Psychiatric Technician Certificate - Psychiatric Technician

West Hills College
Coalinga, Ca
12.2009

AA -

Fresno City College
Fresno, CA
08.2009

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs documentation
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Medication administration

Proffesional License

Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) — California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians
License #: 36403 | Expires: 08/2027
Active and in good standing

Timeline

Psychiatric Technician

Central California Women's Facility
11.2022 - Current

Psychiatric Technician

Body Fit Plus Inc.
03.2022 - 11.2022

Psychiatric Technician

Coalinga State Hospital
12.2014 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology in Pre-Counselling

Capella University

Psychiatric Technician Certificate - Psychiatric Technician

West Hills College

AA -

Fresno City College
Samantha Rogers