Benjamin Villanueva

Highly motivated and bilingual Psychiatric Technician seeking a Part-Time/Per Diem position. Dedicated to providing exceptional behavioral and psychiatric nursing care to patients, while fostering their rehabilitation and ensuring their safety and well-being.

Waterman Post Acute, San Bernardino, CA
Assisted in the implementation of treatment plans, including medication administration and monitoring.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living and encouraged their participation in therapeutic activities.
Provided therapeutic interventions to support their well-being and recovery, and provided client education.

Patton State Hospital, San Bernardino, CA
Ensured the safety and well-being of patients by maintaining a therapeutic and secure environment.
Provided direct care and support to patients by using effective therapeutic communication.
Responded effectively to emergencies and crisis situations, demonstrating quick decision-making and adherence to protocols.
 

Shandin Hills Behavioral Health, San Bernardino, CA

Assisted patients in adhering to treatment plans, including medication management and therapeutic interventions.
Engaged in de-escalation techniques and crisis management to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
Conducted physical assessments and provided therapeutic interventions to support their well-being and recovery.

St. Bernardine’s Med Surgical Unit, San Bernardino, CA
Proficient in comprehensive patient care, including assessments, and safely administering medication.
Skilled in critical thinking, problem-solving, and adapting to dynamic patient conditions.
Effective communicator, providing clear explanations, emotional support, and patient education for improved outcomes.

San Bernardino Valley College San Bernardino, CA
Licensed Psychiatric Technician
Physical and Life Sciences Associate Degree
Psychiatric Technology Associate of Science Degree
Associate of Science Degree in Nursing in progress | Pursuing RN degree as a RN student