Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Makayla Tatum

Tyler,TX

Summary

Dynamic Resident Care Coordinator at Azalea Trails Assisted Living, recognized for enhancing resident well-being through personalized care plans and effective staff training. Demonstrated strong leadership and clinical assessment skills, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a compassionate environment. Successfully advocated for residents' rights, promoting dignity and respect in all interactions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resident Care Coordinator

Azalea Trails Assited Living and Memory Care
07.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly through observation, providing constructive feedback for professional growth.
  • Coordinated the resident admission and discharge process, ensuring a smooth transition and minimizing stress for residents and families.
  • Hired and trained [Number] new staff members on facility policies, patient care and medicine distribution.
  • Advocated for residents'' rights, promoting dignity and respect throughout interactions between staff members and residents.
  • Tracked changes in residents' conditions closely using various assessment tools to update care plans accordingly.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to develop individualized care plans, optimizing residents'' quality of life.
  • Ordered lab work and scheduled appointments with doctors, patients and families to discuss results.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by maintaining accurate records and conducting regular audits.
  • Provided ongoing staff training to maintain high standards of care and ensure adherence to best practices.
  • Managed scheduling, staffing, and budgeting effectively to optimize resource allocation across resident care activities.
  • Proactively addressed any potential conflicts among staff members or between staff and residents, fostering a positive work environment conducive to quality care.
  • Enhanced resident well-being by implementing personalized care plans and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Promoted family engagement through regular updates on resident progress and involvement in care planning decisions.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.

Travel CNA

Shiftkey
08.2019 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through empathetic listening skills and effective communication techniques that eased anxiety during transitions between facilities.
  • Exhibited strong organizational skills by efficiently managing workloads in fast-paced environments with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical skills in various settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, long-term care facilities, and private homes.
  • Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations.

CNA

Waterton Health Care
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • 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.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.

CNA

Treviso Transitional Care Longview
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • 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.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.

Education

High School Diploma -

Arp High School
Arp, TX
05-2011

Skills

  • Staff training and development
  • Clinical assessment
  • HIPAA
  • Medical terminology
  • CPR certified
  • Strong leadership
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Patient care
  • Multitasking
  • Team building
  • Employee recruitment and hiring
  • Staff management

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 25 staff members.

Certification

  • Licensed [Certified Nurse Assistant
  • RCP - Resident Care Partner

Languages

English

Timeline

Resident Care Coordinator

Azalea Trails Assited Living and Memory Care
07.2024 - Current

CNA

Waterton Health Care
09.2023 - 01.2024

CNA

Treviso Transitional Care Longview
06.2022 - 09.2023

Travel CNA

Shiftkey
08.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

Arp High School

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