Porche Travis
224 Prairie Hen Lane Hampton,GA
Summary
Compassionate and experienced healthcare professional seeking a Mental Health RN position to leverage extensive background in psychiatric care and commitment to providing empathetic, high-quality care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health
08.2022 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Travel Certified Nursing Assistant
Accountable Healthcare Staffing Inc.
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Managed challenging behaviors displayed by patients with mental health issues or dementia, maintaining a safe environment for all involved parties.
- Contributed to the reduction of hospital readmissions by closely following care plans and promptly addressing any changes in patients'' conditions.
- Assessed vital signs, pain levels, and physical needs daily, adjusting care accordingly to optimize patient wellness.
Travel Certified Nursing Assistant
Accountable Healthcare Staffing Inc.
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Maintained the cleanliness of assigned patient rooms, upholding high standards of hygiene and contributing to a comfortable healing environment.
- Safely transferred and repositioned patients using appropriate body mechanics, reducing the risk of injury for both patients and staff members.
- Facilitated patient mobility by providing safe and effective ambulation assistance.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Jacaranda Manor
11.2017 - 01.2018
- Specialized in long-term mental health care for residents in a skill nursing facility.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques to manage challenging behaviors effectively, promoting a calm atmosphere conducive to healing.
- Ensured a safe and supportive environment for patients through close monitoring and crisis management techniques.
Psychiatric Aide
Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System
11.2014 - 09.2016
- Contributed to a positive therapeutic environment by maintaining cleanliness and organization within the facility.
- Mitigated potential safety hazards by conducting regular facility checks and promptly addressing any concerns or issues identified.
- Increased cultural competency within the workplace by participating in diversity training sessions, promoting an inclusive environment for all patients regardless of background or identity.
Residential Service Specialist
Pinecrest Supports and Services Center
07.2014 - 11.2014
- Provided care for residents with developmental and mental health challenges.
- Facilitated recreational activities tailored to individual patient interests, promoting social engagement and mental stimulation.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of client information in accordance with HIPAA regulations and professional ethics guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South College
Atlanta, GA04-2025
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing
South College
Atlanta, GA06-2024
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Restraint application
Languages
English
Clinical Experience
South College Atlanta- BSN Program
2023-Present
- Conducted patient assessments and developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Provided direct patient care, including medication administration and monitoring vitals signs, ensuring compliance with mental health protocols.
- Gained experience in psychiatric nursing across diverse clinical environments.
Certification
- Basic Life Support American Heart Association, Hampton, Ga | Exp. April 2026
- Basic Life Support Instructor American Heart Association, Hampton, Ga | Exp. April 2026
- Heart Saver Instructor American Heart Association, Hampton, Ga | Exp. April 2026
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Petra College, Hammond, La | Exp. Jan 2026
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health
08.2022 - Current
Travel Certified Nursing Assistant
Accountable Healthcare Staffing Inc.
03.2022 - 06.2022
Travel Certified Nursing Assistant
Accountable Healthcare Staffing Inc.
03.2021 - 09.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Jacaranda Manor
11.2017 - 01.2018
Psychiatric Aide
Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System
11.2014 - 09.2016
Residential Service Specialist
Pinecrest Supports and Services Center
07.2014 - 11.2014
- Basic Life Support American Heart Association, Hampton, Ga | Exp. April 2026
- Basic Life Support Instructor American Heart Association, Hampton, Ga | Exp. April 2026
- Heart Saver Instructor American Heart Association, Hampton, Ga | Exp. April 2026
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Petra College, Hammond, La | Exp. Jan 2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South College
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing
South College
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