Tamara Stage
Bath,NY
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant offering 20 years of experience in healthcare environments. Excellent time management abilities with compassionate bedside manner and astute observational skills. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs.
- Dedicated CNA accustomed to providing optimal patient care and support while assisting medical staff with meeting critical needs. Skilled in collecting specimens, cleaning rooms and managing dietary needs. Excellent communication and organizational skills combined with dependable, forward-thinking approach.
Overview
1
1
Certification
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Steuben Centers
Bath, NY
06.2019 - Current
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Preserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering and bathing.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
- Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Used mobility devices and [Type] equipment to carefully and transport patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
McCauley Manor
Hornell, NY
03.2004 - 08.2008
- Preserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering and bathing.
- Used mobility devices and [Type] equipment to carefully and transport patients.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hornell Gardens
Hornell, NY
12.1998 - 02.2013
- Preserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering and bathing.
- Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
- Used mobility devices and [Type] equipment to carefully and transport patients.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hornell High School
Hornell, NY06.1997
Skills
- Documentation procedures expert
- Quick problem solver
- Patient relations
- Preparing meals
- Electronic charting
- Collecting vital signs
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Grooming and bathing assistance
- Collecting specimens
- Understands mobility assistance needs
- Assisting with personal grooming
Certification
- CNA License Certified 12/15/1998
Timeline
CNA
Steuben Centers
06.2019 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
McCauley Manor
03.2004 - 08.2008
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hornell Gardens
12.1998 - 02.2013
High School Diploma -
Hornell High School