Leonardo Bradwell
Chicago
Summary
Dedicated Healthcare worker equipped to make significant impact through patient care and clinical expertise, with solid background in delivering therapeutic support and mental health interventions. Skilled in individual and group therapy, crisis management, and developing personalized treatment plans. Strong focus on collaborative teamwork, adaptability, and achieving client-centered outcomes. Known for empathy, active listening, and fostering supportive environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Counselor
Ascension Saint Mary Hospital
01.2024 - Current
- Assess and manage approximately 15-28 patients' mental health, physical health, and medical needs
- Document patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress related to their medical needs while communicating effectively with patients and treatment team
- Built rapport with diverse client populations, utilizing empathetic listening skills and culturally sensitive therapeutic practices.
- Monitor and chart patient vital signs various times throughout the duration of their treatment
- Provided crisis intervention services during emergencies, deescalating situations and connecting individuals with appropriate resources for ongoing support.
Patient Care Technician
Kindred Hospital
12.2022 - 01.2024
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Improved patient satisfaction with attentive communication and responsiveness to needs.
- Applied appropriate wound care treatment as needed while following safety and sanitization procedures
Dialysis Technician
Maple Kidney Center
02.2021 - 12.2022
- Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
- Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
- Improved patient comfort by carefully and efficiently setting up dialysis machines and monitoring patients throughout treatments.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment through diligent adherence to infection control protocols.
Hospital Security Officer
Weiss Memorial Hospital
03.2019 - 02.2021
- Responded promptly to alarms or calls for assistance from hospital staff or patients, deescalating tense situations when necessary.
- Enhanced hospital security by conducting regular patrols and identifying potential safety hazards.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and actions taken during shifts as evidence in potential legal proceedings or investigations.
- Provided exceptional customer service to hospital visitors while maintaining security protocols and procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Stellar College
Chicago, IL05-2027
High School Diploma -
Curie Metropolitan High School
Chicago, IL07-2013
Skills
- Certified in CPR
- CPI Certified
- Skilled Therapeutic Communication
- Infection Control Compliance
- Cross-Disciplinary Teamwork
- Blood glucose testing
- Professional bedside manner
- Exceptional Customer Support
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Mental Health Counselor
Ascension Saint Mary Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Kindred Hospital
12.2022 - 01.2024
Dialysis Technician
Maple Kidney Center
02.2021 - 12.2022
Hospital Security Officer
Weiss Memorial Hospital
03.2019 - 02.2021
Associate of Science - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Stellar College
High School Diploma -
Curie Metropolitan High School
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