Nitosea Tunstall
Providence
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with a strong background in patient care and educational support. Recognized for effective communication and adherence to safety protocols, contributing to improved patient and student outcomes. Ready to make a positive impact in a collaborative environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Paraprofessional
Providence Public School Department
Providence
02.2025 - Current
- Supported students with special needs in academic tasks to enhance learning outcomes.
- Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and activities to facilitate student engagement.
- Guided small groups in educational games and reading exercises.
- Facilitated engaging activities at learning stations during small-group sessions.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Maintained safe, organized classroom environment to foster effective learning.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
Nursing Assistant
Brown University Health Rhode Island Hospital
Providence
11.2023 - Current
- Supported nursing staff in delivering patient care and facilitating daily living activities to enhance patient comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and recorded patient information accurately.
- Provided support during medical procedures and examinations.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization in patient areas and equipment to promote a safe and hygienic environment.
- Communicated effectively with patients to address concerns and needs.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Recorded patient progress in electronic health records system to ensure accurate and timely updates for the healthcare team.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families and fellow employees to promote professional, responsible and courteous environment.
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mount Pleasant High School
Providence, RI06-2002
Some College (No Degree) - Education
Cheyney University
Cheyney, PASkills
- Vital sign monitoring
- Patient care assistance
- Patient care
- Patient care and safety
- Mobility assistance
- Personal hygiene support
- Call light response
- Infection control
- Basic life support
- CPR and first aid
- Medical procedure support
- Electronic health records
- Electronic charting
- Health documentation
- Recording vital signs
- HIPAA
- Team collaboration
- Patient communication
- Patient relationship building
- Safety protocols
- Time management
- Safety awareness
- Light housekeeping
- Catheter care
- Behavior redirection
- Positive reinforcement
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Professional development participation
- Social support
- Classroom management
- Classroom organization
- Teacher assistance
- Student supervision
- Group and individual instruction
- Special education
- Special education support
- Teacher support
- Student health and safety
- Teacher support and collaboration
- Preparing instructional materials
- Creating visual displays
- Arts and crafts
- Emotional support
- Elementary education
- Patient
Certification
Nursing Assistant
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Providence Public School Department
02.2025 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Brown University Health Rhode Island Hospital
11.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Mount Pleasant High School
Some College (No Degree) - Education
Cheyney University