LATASHA LEWIS
Katy,TX
Summary
Service- Focused Healthcare Professional with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Elite Golden Years
Sugarland, TX
01.2018 - 02.2020
- Preserve patient dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out duties, such as bed pan changes, diapering, emptying drainage bags and bathing
- Cooked nutritious meals and provided engagement
- Commended for chart accuracy, effective team collaboration, patient relations, and consistent delivery of empathetic care. Ensured accurate and timely flow of information by maintaining thorough patient records and updating healthcare of patient status
- Displayed strong clinical skills in assessing vital signs, and glucose checks
- Provide pre and post-operative care
- Complied with HIPAA standards in all patient documentation and interactions. Adhere to any and all safety guidelines.
Nurse Assistant
At Your Side Home Care
HOUSTON, TX
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Create safe, orderly, calm environment for patients to thrive
- Engage clients and provided companionship for emotional well- being
- Wound care, medication dispensary, notation of basic healthcare reports
- Patient Services, feeding, personal hygiene assistance, assistance with physical rehabilitation and life skills
- Successfully cared for paraplegic mental health patients
- Planned, shopped, and prepared nutritious meals for all patients.
Home Health Care Provider
Texas Home Health Hospice
HOUSTON, TX
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Provided individualized, compassionate care for elderly clients coping with terminal illnesses
- Delivered personalized, medical management in home healthcare settings. Ensuring safety and maximum independency of elderly clients
- Assessed and monitored physical and cognitive changes and implemented therapeutic interventions as appropriate
- Managed medications; dietary needs and assisted with activities of daily living
- Implemented and provided hospice and palliative care measures
- Prepared and maintained patients progress reports and participated in case reviews
Education
Nurses Aide Program -
Faith Health Institute
Houston, TX2019
GED -
Houston Community College
Houston, TX2006
Skills
- Reliable; Hard-working; Timely
- Service Focused Professional
- Excellent patient care
- Observation charting skills
- Exemplary record of caring
- Personable, Friendly, and Astute
- CPR Certified
- Nurse Aide Experience/ Private Duty
- CNA Experience
- Shipping/Receiving Experience
- Retail Management Experience
- Proficient with Microsoft programs
- Direct Patient Care
- Trustworthy companion
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Elite Golden Years
01.2018 - 02.2020
Nurse Assistant
At Your Side Home Care
01.2015 - 01.2018
Home Health Care Provider
Texas Home Health Hospice
01.2010 - 01.2015
Nurses Aide Program -
Faith Health Institute
GED -
Houston Community College
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