Tamara Anderson
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Responsible, compassionate, and experienced Direct Care Counselor, with expertise in providing care to individuals with disabilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Care Counselor
Constructive Partnerships Unlimited of NYS
New York, NY
06.2019 - Current
- Encourage people to utilize community resources to increase their activity levels and foster social interaction.
- Follow care plans, and behavior plans, and administer medication to individuals.
- Ensure that clients receive their daily medical and hygiene care for the designated patients.
- Organize and maintain accurate files on the progression of patients' behaviors and medical conditions.
- Prepare and feed meals to the residents, as prescribed by the nutritionist.
- Transport residents to medical appointments
Covid- 19 Swabber
Ambulanz
New York, NY
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Responsible for performing nasal swabs, quality control results, and taking remedial action when indicated.
- Maintained the integrity of specimens by following established procedures for handling and processing.
- Adhere to established policies and procedures to ensure quality control performance and proper documentation.
- Followed all safety, infection control, and OSHA Blood Borne Pathogens guidelines.
- Engaged in training focused on improving departmental performance.
- Utilized appropriate supplies with minimal waste.
- Respected and maintained the confidentiality of information related to customers.
Education
Practical Nursing Certification -
Kings Career Institute
West Palm Beach, FL02.2020
High School Equivalency Diploma -
Brooklyn Education Opportunity Center
Brooklyn, NY02.2015
Skills
- Skilled in assisting people with disabilities of all ages
- Ability to stay calm and handle emergencies
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy environment
- Skilled in making and keeping medical appointments
- Follow all HIPAA regulations
- Approved Medication Administration Personnel-(AMAP)
- Adult CPR Certification with Basic Life Support, valid until February 2027
Timeline
Covid- 19 Swabber
Ambulanz
04.2021 - 07.2021
Direct Care Counselor
Constructive Partnerships Unlimited of NYS
06.2019 - Current
Practical Nursing Certification -
Kings Career Institute
High School Equivalency Diploma -
Brooklyn Education Opportunity Center
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