Emily Hornung
Lexington
Summary
Returning college student finishing her prerequisite courses for nursing school. Experience working in medical detox with dual diagnosed patients and providing acute psychiatric care in locked setting. Excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure. Able to communicate with tact and discretion. Understanding of the disease of addiction and empathy for those affected by it. Excels in recordkeeping, time management and patient observation. Excited by the prospect of working in my field of study. Passionate about helping people achieve their highest level of wellness.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Onwer and Grower
Self Employed
01.2020 - Current
- Contributed to my businesses growth by securing new clients through effective marketing strategies and networking opportunities.
- Grew and sold all plants (online and markets)
- Worked with realtors to add beauty to homes on the market or help create a lush tropical theme to pool rentals
Kitchen Manager
Recovery Works
10.2019 - 01.2021
- Planned weekly menus based on recommendations by a nutritionist.
- Maintained a consistent inventory.
- Many days I worked as a cook too. Cooking 3 balanced meals a day for 100+ clients & staff
- Provided specialized meals to clients experiencing drug/alcohol detox.
Nurse Technician
Pinnacle Treatment Centers
01.2018 - 11.2019
- Interviewed patients upon intake to current symptoms and medical histories.
- Administered medication according to each patient's medical charts and recorded vitals.
- Communicated back to care team regarding the patients condition.
Psychiatric Technician
Napa State Hospital
01.2013 - 06.2017
- Took vitals, monitored patients, charted and documented patient progress.
- Assisted nurses and counselors in facilitating groups
- Monitored patients on 1:1 and close supervision.
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping strategies and social skills
Education
Pre-Nursing -
KCTCS/BCTC
Lexington, KYPsychiatric Technician -
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Concord, CAHigh School Diploma -
DeLand High School
DeLand, FL06.2010
Skills
- Ability to handle fast-paced environment
- Honest and punctual
- Able to follow instructions and established procedures
- Affable & prudent
- Strong interest in mental health and recovery
- Task Prioritization
Will supply references upon request.
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Timeline
Onwer and Grower
Self Employed
01.2020 - Current
Kitchen Manager
Recovery Works
10.2019 - 01.2021
Nurse Technician
Pinnacle Treatment Centers
01.2018 - 11.2019
Psychiatric Technician
Napa State Hospital
01.2013 - 06.2017
Psychiatric Technician -
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Pre-Nursing -
KCTCS/BCTC
High School Diploma -
DeLand High School
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