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Laura Taffe

The Bronx

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise at Tarrytown Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Skilled in direct patient care and electronic charting, I excel in enhancing patient mobility and comfort. A reliable team player dedicated to maintaining safety and compliance, I consistently deliver high-quality care that improves patient outcomes.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Tarrytown Rehab/Nursing Center
20 Wood Ct Tarrytown NY 10591
06.2025 - Current
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Provided emotional support to residents, fostering a compassionate environment.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated patient care.
  • Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records for effective communication.
  • Participated in staff training sessions, reinforcing knowledge of care protocols and procedures.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.

Home Health Aide

Seven Day Home Care Agency
3000 Marcus Ave New Hyde Park Park NY 11042
09.2024 - 05.2026
  • Provided personal care and assistance with daily living activities for clients in home
  • Developed individualized care plans based on client needs and preferences in collaboration with families.
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.

Education

CNA Certificate - Patient Care

Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NY
05-2025

Home Health Aide - Patient Care

HHCA Training Inc
64-18 Myrtle Ave Glendale NY
05-2024

Health/ Life Insurance License - Health/ Life Insurance

Excel Solution
Online
08-2022

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Bathing assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Safety precautions
  • Electronic charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Mobility assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Positioning patients

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Tarrytown Rehab/Nursing Center
06.2025 - Current

Home Health Aide

Seven Day Home Care Agency
09.2024 - 05.2026

CNA Certificate - Patient Care

Dutchess Community College

Home Health Aide - Patient Care

HHCA Training Inc

Health/ Life Insurance License - Health/ Life Insurance

Excel Solution