Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Regina Taylor

Dallas,TX

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Medical City
Dallas, TX
08.2023 - Current
  • Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
  • Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or strher as needed.
  • Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
  • Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.
  • Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
  • Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care services.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
  • Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.

Private Duty Caregiver

Dr. Z.H. Lieberman
Dallas, TX
06.2020 - 10.2023
  • Provide nursing related services to residents/clients
  • Provide high quality care in a home-like setting
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of resident
  • Provide medication reminders
  • Preserve client dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out duties of patient care
  • Transfer patient using assistive devices
  • Transport to doctor appointments
  • Prepare meals and wash clothes.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
  • Transported clients to doctor's appointments, errands, social events.

Medical Asst.

CareFirst Primary and Wellness
Desoto, Texas
10.2018 - 07.2020
  • Referral Coordinator gathering information from insurance carriers to make certain patient will be cleared for specialty services
  • Providing support to the clinical staff in order to facilitate referrals for various services
  • Verifying insurance coverage and obtaining the authorizations needed for coverage
  • Entering referrals and documents in the system
  • Check, sort, and response to mail, emails, faxes, and other correspondences coming in/out of the office
  • Handle conflict and problems with patients medicines, check in patients and notify the staff, communicate and read policies and procedures, filing, take notes for supportive staff, and update patients' records, print and file patients' charts.
  • Front Office insurance verification, check in and check out patients, collecting payments, scheduling, referrals, adding labs and testing to patient chart, and ordering all needed supplies for office.
  • Back Office obtaining vitals, triage patients, blood draws, urinalysis, allergy testing, injections, prepping patients, assisting doctor with procedures, vision testing, auditory testing, H Pylori testing, annual physicals (sport physical), ANS and Sudo testing.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.

Medical Asst.

Texas Neurology Institute
Arlington, Texas
03.2018 - 10.2018
  • Recording patient vital signs, retrieving patient history, triage patients, update any new treatments, assisting with exams, sanitizing medical supplies and disposing of materials that have been used
  • Inform patients about different treatments, prepare patients for EMGs, Neuo-Trax and Botox
  • Clean waiting and exam rooms, maintain clinic supplies.

Certified Nursing Asst.

Medical City Dallas
Texas
10.2016 - 03.2018
  • Assist nursing staff with bedside patient care on Telemetry units
  • Patients daily ADLs
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of patients
  • Communicate any changes in patients' condition or behavior to nursing staff.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.

Certified Nursing Asst.

Kindred Hospital Dallas
Texas
03.2015 - 12.2017
  • Assist nursing staff with bedside patient care on Med Surgery and ICU units
  • Report any changes in patients' condition or behavior to nursing staff.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or strher.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Health Administration

University of Phoenix Online
Dallas, TX
01.2021

High School Diploma -

Franklin D. Roosevelt High School
Dallas, TX
06-1988

Hearts in Training Nursing School

Skills

  • Patient Assistance And Service
  • Bed Transfers
  • Care Transitions
  • Safety Protocols
  • First Aid And Safety
  • Monitoring Patient Conditions
  • Vitals Documentation
  • Patient Care Documentation
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring

Certification

  • Nurse Aide 2009
  • CPR 2025
  • Monitor Tech 2016
  • BLS Certification 2025

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Medical City
08.2023 - Current

Private Duty Caregiver

Dr. Z.H. Lieberman
06.2020 - 10.2023

Medical Asst.

CareFirst Primary and Wellness
10.2018 - 07.2020

Medical Asst.

Texas Neurology Institute
03.2018 - 10.2018

Certified Nursing Asst.

Medical City Dallas
10.2016 - 03.2018

Certified Nursing Asst.

Kindred Hospital Dallas
03.2015 - 12.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Health Administration

University of Phoenix Online

High School Diploma -

Franklin D. Roosevelt High School

Hearts in Training Nursing School

Regina Taylor