LATASHA CASSIDY
Severn,MD
Summary
Hardworking, organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA/GNA Externship
Marley Neck Nursing Home
01.2019
- Completed 40 hour CNA Externship in a fast paced nursing home
- Obtained patient information about conditions and treatment plans
- Provide and empty bedpans
- Lift patients into beds, wheelchairs or exam tables
- Answer patients calls
- Examine patients for bruises, blood in urine or other injuries/wounds
- Changed bed sheets and restocks room with necessary supplies
- Serve meals and help patients eat
- Take vital signs, performed data entry of patient's information
- Turn or reposition patients who are bedridden.
Head Laundry
North Arundel Health & Rehab Center
01.2013
- Provided the cleaning and laundry needs of the facility
- Responsible for keeping carts, equipment and area cleaned and properly stored at the end of the shift
- Perform specific daily housekeeping tasks
- Collect, sorts and weighs soiled laundry
- Washed and dried laundry in accordance with procedures
- Maintain cleanliness in resident room
- Other duties performed as assigned.
Health Access Assistant
The Arc Central Chesapeake Region
01.2024 - Current
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
- Support persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities with facilitating and promoting independence, self- advocacy, and decision making over health and medical activities.
- Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for the people we support.
- Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.
- Transport and support a person(s) to medical and other health related appointments.
- Scheduling, attending and following up with medical appointments.
- Communicate in a timely manner with persons served, their families, medical/ health professionals, and other stakeholders.
- Complete medical, health and other documentation thoroughly and accurately in a timely manner.
- Provide and/ or assist with personal care and emotional support for the person served as it relates to health and medical issues.
Community Coach/ Community Support Assistant
Arc Central Chesapeake Region
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Providing assistance and support for persons served
- Planning the monthly calendar of activities
- Transporting to different locations throughout the community
- Documenting notes of ICM
- Keeping line of communication with family and day manager.
Home Health Care
Johns Hopkins Home Care Group
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Assisted with Vitals, Bathing, etc
- Make meals appropriate for clients
- Maintaining fluid and diet restrictions
- Scheduling
- Documentation through EPIC system.
CNA/ Homecare
ComforCare
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted with ADLs (Activities for Daily Living)
- Administered Physical Therapy
- Transport to medical appointments
- Assisted with Grooming, Dressing, Bathing, Eating, etc
- Took vitals, blood and reported behaviors.
Education
Nursing Major; Psychology; Patient Care Technician Cert -
AACC Studies
certified patient care tech -
Anne Arundel Community College
01.2020
Certified Medication Technician/Nursing Assistant Training Program Certificate -
Fomen Nursing Assistant Training Academy
01.2019
Diploma -
Old Mill Senior High
01.2007
National Guard Certificate -
Free State Academy
01.2006
Skills
- Extensive Customer Service skills
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- Prepare and administer medication as directed
- Patient Care & Safety
- Vital Signs & Patient monitoring skills
- Patient Advocacy & Support
- PCT Certified
- Familiar with EPIC system, Microsoft Word and outlook and computer skills
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Reliable team player
- Supporting personal needs
- Responding to emergencies
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Multitasking
- Team Leadership
- Time Management
- Verbal and written communication
- Schedule Preparation
- Positive Attitude
References
References will be furnished upon request
Timeline
Health Access Assistant
The Arc Central Chesapeake Region
01.2024 - Current
Community Coach/ Community Support Assistant
Arc Central Chesapeake Region
01.2022 - 01.2024
Home Health Care
Johns Hopkins Home Care Group
01.2020 - 01.2022
CNA/GNA Externship
Marley Neck Nursing Home
01.2019
CNA/ Homecare
ComforCare
01.2019 - 01.2020
Head Laundry
North Arundel Health & Rehab Center
01.2013
Nursing Major; Psychology; Patient Care Technician Cert -
AACC Studies
certified patient care tech -
Anne Arundel Community College
Certified Medication Technician/Nursing Assistant Training Program Certificate -
Fomen Nursing Assistant Training Academy
Diploma -
Old Mill Senior High
National Guard Certificate -
Free State Academy
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