Donna Nicholas
Tucson
Summary
Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
PRN-Laundry Associate
Tucson Medical Center
Tucson
06.2026 - Current
- Sorted and organized linens for efficient processing and distribution.
- Inspected laundry for stains or damage before processing items.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and laundry equipment daily.
- Monitored inventory levels of laundry supplies and reported shortages.
- Assisted team members in folding and packaging clean linens.
Behavioral Health Technician
St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
Tucson
10.2025 - Current
- Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to medical staff.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Supported crisis intervention efforts during behavioral emergencies.
Admissions Specialist
Cornerstone Behavioral Health
Tucson
03.2022 - 10.2025
- Coordinated communication between patients, families, and clinical staff.
- Facilitated intake assessments to gather necessary patient information.
- Helped complete admissions packets and submitted paperwork to professionals for review and processing.
Behavioral Health Technician
St Joseph's Hospital
Tucson
09.2014 - 10.2023
- Completed daily client rounds and tracked client movements.
- Performed searches of resident belongings prior to admissions and throughout stays.
- Followed standard admissions procedures and documentation requirements for all client intakes.
- Learned to recognize behaviors associated with substance abuse and recognize signs of being under influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Developed and deepened relationships with fellow staff members to enhance team collaboration.
- Handled various patient-oriented duties, including vital sign monitoring, medication administration and patient behavior assessments.
- Intervened in cases that warranted it, including when clients wished to leave facility against medical advice.
Case Manager
Arizona Counseling & Treatment ServicesLLC
Sierra Vista
09.2012 - 09.2014
- Determined and coordinated appropriate level of care to meet individual patient needs.
- Developed appropriate care plans for at-risk individuals and high-risk families.
- Reviewed effectiveness of treatment for individual and family situations.
- Managed all logistics for abuse and neglect cases from start to finish.
- Informed patients and families of treatment options and at-home care strategies to reduce unnecessary burden on hospital resources.
Skills
- Security monitoring
- Housekeeping skills
- Admissions intake
- Incident reporting
- Problem resolution
- First Aid/CPR
- Communications
- Customer service
Timeline
PRN-Laundry Associate
Tucson Medical Center
06.2026 - Current
Behavioral Health Technician
St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
10.2025 - Current
Admissions Specialist
Cornerstone Behavioral Health
03.2022 - 10.2025
Behavioral Health Technician
St Joseph's Hospital
09.2014 - 10.2023
Case Manager
Arizona Counseling & Treatment ServicesLLC
09.2012 - 09.2014