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Janet Tarr

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Graduate student pursuing a degree in marriage and family therapy. Passionate about supporting clients challenges. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Experienced in working with clients from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

St Anthony Health And Rehabilitation
08.2016 - 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy, and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Supported needs of 16+ residents under long-term care
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy, and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and culture

Certified Nursing Assistant

On With Life
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • 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.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health records.
  • Supported needs of 30+ residents under long-term care

Family Support Worker

360 Communities
02.2018 - 05.2020
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Assisted families in navigating social services system, including applying for benefits, accessing resources, and connecting with other family support services.
  • Completed comprehensive assessments of families to identify needs and develop treatment plans.
  • Conducted outreach to families and other community partners to identify ways to address social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
  • Collaborated with school personnel, parents, and mental health providers to maintain comprehensive and integrated approach to student services.
  • Worked with educational team to develop Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students.
  • Reported child abuse in accordance with legal standards of mandatory reporters
  • Visited home environments to help clients develop comprehensive life, technical, and job skills
  • Planned, promoted, and managed parent workshops on assisting children in attaining academic success
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs
  • Assisted families in navigating social services system, including applying for benefits, accessing resources, and connecting with other family support services
  • Completed comprehensive assessments of families to identify needs and develop treatment plans
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Facilitated family meetings to ensure communication and collaboration between family members

Juvenile Probation Officer Intern

Dakota County Correction
09.2017 - 02.2018
  • Coordinated and worked closely with law enforcement, social service agencies, and mental health providers.
  • Reported violations of parole conditions to appropriate authorities and maintained record of case activity.
  • Arranged substance abuse rehabilitation for offenders.
  • Performed routine home inspections and drug tests for offenders on parole.
  • Served as court liaison by attending court hearings and presenting reports and recommendations.
  • Provided court testimony to support court decisions.
  • Reported violations of parole conditions to appropriate authorities and maintained record of case activity

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN
12.2017

High School Diploma -

Armstrong High School
Plymouth, MN
06.2010

Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
01.2022 - Current

Skills

  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Unit Supply Maintenance
  • Medical Procedures Understanding
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Assessment
  • Care Plan Intervention
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Case Management

Timeline

Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy

Capella University
01.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

On With Life
06.2020 - 06.2021

Family Support Worker

360 Communities
02.2018 - 05.2020

Juvenile Probation Officer Intern

Dakota County Correction
09.2017 - 02.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

St Anthony Health And Rehabilitation
08.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Metropolitan State University

High School Diploma -

Armstrong High School
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