Rebecca Amartey-Tagoe
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Community Living Attentives
12.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and routines to promote independence and communal outings.
- Administered prescribed medications under supervision and adherence to safety protocols.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address behavioral and medical concerns relevant to symptoms and conditions.
- Utilized therapeutic communications and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients and their families.
- Supported needs of 3 patients under long-term care.
House Manager
Divine Homes
06.2023 - Current
- Developed and maintained comprehensive inventory system to ensure timely replenishment of supplies and groceries for clientele.
- Managed household efficiency by implementing and ensuring detailed schedules and routines for clients and staff members.
- Streamlined communication among staff of 3 per shift and 3 clientele support systems.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for family and patients between locations and accommodations.
- Trained and managed newly gained employees to provide high-quality service.
Private Duty CNA
Green Spring
06.2017 - 12.2023
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Administered prescribed medications to patients pertaining to oral medications.
- Provided transportation for patients to attend routine medical/doctor visits.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Assisted in emergency situations with nurses and physicians providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
CNA
Chimes
06.2007 - 06.2010
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted patients with disabilities through effective communications to promote independence and adhere to treatment plans.
- Addressed behavioral or medical concerns to patient's family and provider.
- Provided emotional support for patients during difficult times.
- Evaluated and documented patients on day to day basis.
Skills
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Basic Life Support
- Feeding Assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Patient Care
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Patient Transfers
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Compassionate communication
- Medical Records Management
Certification
- Certificate of Certified Nurse Aide - 2022
- BLS and CPR - 2022
- Summerland Assisted Living Facility (Medication Management) - 2007
- Thomas Health Care Institute (CNA) - 2005
- Gees School of Nursing (Personal Care Aide) - 2004
Languages
Akan
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNA
Community Living Attentives
12.2023 - Current
House Manager
Divine Homes
06.2023 - Current
Private Duty CNA
Green Spring
06.2017 - 12.2023
CNA
Chimes
06.2007 - 06.2010
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