Deniece Taylor
Portage,IN
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric and critical care hospital experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Communicates with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
04.2021 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Observe and report changes in patients condition to the nurse.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Traveled to local assisted livings and long term facilities to provide care and and help with staffing shortages.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Regency Hospital
09.2015 - 02.2022
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Cared for patients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, stroke, traumatic brain injury
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Vibra Hospital Of Northwestern Indiana
03.2014 - 02.2016
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
CNA
Crown Point Christian Village
08.2011 - 05.2015
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
CNA & QMA
Life Care Center Of The Willows
09.2022 - 12.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Patient Care Technician
St. Catherine Hospital
12.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- 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.
Education
Qualified Medication Aide - Medication Aide
Med Ed Inc
Merrillville, IN07.2023
Medical Administrative Assistant (Certification) - Medical Reception
Jeremi College
Munster, IN07.2023
Cna Certificate - Health Aide
Twc Training
East Chicago, IN02.2009
Skills
- Monitoring
- Recording Vital Signs
- Critical Thinking
- Patient-Focused Care
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Compassionate Caregiver
- Complex Problem-Solving
Certification
- BLS CPR certified valid through 12/2025
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant CNA0901018 Valid through 02/2025
- QMA - Qualified Medication Assistant QMA2300831 Valid through 02/2025
- Certified Medical Administrative Assistant #J7K2B3M7 Valid through 07/12/2025
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
St. Catherine Hospital
12.2023 - Current
CNA & QMA
Life Care Center Of The Willows
09.2022 - 12.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
04.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Regency Hospital
09.2015 - 02.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Vibra Hospital Of Northwestern Indiana
03.2014 - 02.2016
CNA
Crown Point Christian Village
08.2011 - 05.2015
Qualified Medication Aide - Medication Aide
Med Ed Inc
Medical Administrative Assistant (Certification) - Medical Reception
Jeremi College
Cna Certificate - Health Aide
Twc Training
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