Alexandria Powers

Dedicated healthcare professional with 13+ years of experience in mental health, patient care, and healthcare administration. Skilled in crisis management, compliance, safety protocols, and interdisciplinary coordination. Adept at balancing empathy with precision, ensuring patient dignity and operational efficiency within fast-paced clinical environments.

Mental Health Worker at Sutter Health, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center (Herrick Campus) (2025-08 – Present)

• Provide direct patient care and observation in an acute inpatient psychiatric setting.
• Conduct crisis interventions and employ trauma-informed de-escalation techniques.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and hospital safety standards during all interactions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support individualized treatment plans.
• Monitor vital signs, assist with ADLs, and document clinical behavior in Epic EHR.
• Participate in daily safety rounds, contraband checks, and environmental inspections.
• Advocate for patient rights and dignity through active listening and compassionate care.

Mental Health Worker at Aurora Psychiatric Hospital (2024-07 – 2025-08)

• Delivered patient-centered care under high-acuity conditions within a locked unit.
• Assisted with behavioral interventions, patient safety monitoring, and crisis response.
• Maintained detailed clinical documentation aligned with facility compliance standards.

Dialysis Technician at DaVita Kidney Care (2023-01 – 2024-05)

• Administered dialysis treatments and monitored patient responses to therapy.
• Managed patient charts, labs, and supply compliance with state health regulations.
• Educated patients on treatment care plans and infection-prevention procedures.

Administrative Assistant at Allergy Associates and Asthma, Ltd. (2012-03 – 2019-02)

• Coordinated patient scheduling, insurance verification, and billing procedures.
• Developed internal auditing and compliance systems to meet HIPAA and OSHA standards.
• Supported medical staff with documentation, reporting, and patient record accuracy.

B.A. in Psychology – University of California, Davis

General Education Coursework – Napa Valley College (2024)