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Tamara Louis

Worcester

Summary

Professional personal care assistant with strong track record in client care and support. Known for delivering high-quality care and adapting to individual client needs. Focused on collaborative teamwork and achieving positive outcomes, consistently dependable, and flexible in dynamic environments. Proficient in personal hygiene assistance and mobility support, with caring and empathetic approach.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PCA

AdCare Hospital
02.2025 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to medical professionals promptly.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
03.2022 - Current
  • Certified nursing assistant
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Personal Care Assistant

Saint Vincent hospital
02.2021 - 10.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Life care center
09.2020 - 01.2021
  • Actively helped patients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, and eating, Ensured the patient and environmental safety while performing with love and passion.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Jewish health care center
10.2017 - 08.2020
  • Assisted patients during meal times, ensuring they received proper nutrition according to specific dietary requirements.
  • Improved patient comfort by repositioning and transferring them on a regular basis.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to promptly address any concerns or emergencies, prioritizing patient safety and well-being at all times.

Education

No Degree - Certified nurse assistant

Peak Medical Academy
Worcester, MA
09.2017

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Hha
  • Cpr
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Home Health
  • Vital Signs
  • Caregiving
  • Hospice Care
  • Alzheimer's Care
  • Senior Care
  • Dementia Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (5 years)
  • Cleaning Experience
  • Infection Control Training
  • Hospital Experience
  • Nursing
  • Hospital experience
  • Vital signs
  • Direct patient care
  • Reliable team player
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bedside manner
  • Basic life support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Safety precautions
  • Recording vital signs
  • Electronic charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Patient-focused care
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Feeding assistance
  • Positioning patients
  • End-of-life care
  • Patient lifting
  • Adaptable
  • Transfer techniques
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Inpatient care
  • Patient relationship building
  • Geriatric care
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Transporting patients
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Colostomy care
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Patient management
  • Specimen collection
  • Light housekeeping
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Valid [state] driver's license
  • Indirect patient care
  • Condition monitoring
  • Patient relations
  • Observing responses
  • Preparing meals
  • Activity planning
  • Toileting assistance
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's care
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Collecting specimens
  • Vital sign recording
  • Assisting with personal grooming

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) March 2017 to Present hha certication , cpr certification , Dementia training program certification, BLS certified, Hospital experience
  • First Aid CPR AED November 2019 to November 2021
  • CNA/HHA March 2017 to Present
  • BLS/CPR February 2021 to Present
  • BLS Certification

Languages

English - Fluent

Timeline

PCA

AdCare Hospital
02.2025 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
03.2022 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

Saint Vincent hospital
02.2021 - 10.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Life care center
09.2020 - 01.2021

Certified Nurse Assistant

Jewish health care center
10.2017 - 08.2020

No Degree - Certified nurse assistant

Peak Medical Academy

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