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Tammy Harper

Paris,TN

Summary

Compassionate and professional caregiver with solid background in providing personalized care and support. Skilled in managing daily living activities, medication administration, and creating safe and comfortable environment. Known for strong collaboration, reliability, and adaptability to evolving needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes with empathy and patience.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Caregiver

Private Care
01.2010 - 06.2025
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment, reducing the risk of infection or injury.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing for enhanced selfesteem.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities for improved quality of life.

Certified Nursing Assistant

HCHC Plumley Rehab Center
02.2005 - 05.2010
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
  • Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention, empowering individuals to take charge of their health.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Corbin Nursing Home
05.2003 - 09.2005
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.

Education

Clarksville High School
Clarksville, TN
05-1994

Certified Nursing Assistant

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Clarksville, TN
01-1994

Skills

  • First aid and safety
  • Housekeeping duties
  • Emotional support
  • Client documentation
  • Behavior redirection
  • Problem-solving
  • Flexible schedule

Timeline

Private Caregiver

Private Care
01.2010 - 06.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

HCHC Plumley Rehab Center
02.2005 - 05.2010

Certified Nursing Assistant

Corbin Nursing Home
05.2003 - 09.2005

Clarksville High School

Certified Nursing Assistant

Tennessee College of Applied Technology