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Tamara Young

Powder Springs,GA

Summary

Proven CNA at MARIETTA CENTER NURSING AND HEALING, adept in patient care and vital signs monitoring, excels in delivering compassionate support and maintaining confidentiality. Enhanced patient satisfaction through attentive care, showcasing strong problem-solving and team collaboration skills. Achieved a significant improvement in patient comfort and safety measures. State-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. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. Patient-focused 29 with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families. Proactive worker committed to helping 29 provide top-notch patient care. Skilled at 29 treatments with knowledge of CNA patients. Fantastic attention to detail and multitasking abilities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level CNA position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

MARIETTA CENTER NURSING AND HEALING
10.2022 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering positive healing environment.
  • Supported needs of 29+ residents under long-term care.2
  • Supported needs of 29+ residents under long-term care.

Receptionist

Marietta Center
10.2022 - Current

Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.

  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered 30 phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively 30 managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Maintained well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members by handling correspondence, filing documents, and managing office supplies inventory.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Managed conference room schedules to ensure efficient use of space for meetings and other events.
  • Assisted in onboarding of new employees by preparing orientation materials and providing guidance on company policies.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for executives, ensuring seamless itineraries that met all requirements.
  • Assisted in onboarding of new employees by preparing orientation materials and providing guidance on company policies.
  • Routed incoming mail and messages to relevant personnel without delay.
  • Handled assignments independently with good judgement and critical thinking skills.
  • Sorted, received, and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.
  • Collected and distributed messages to team members and managers to support open communication and high customer service.
  • Collected payroll payments, processed transactions and updated relevant records.
  • Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
  • Tracked important information in spreadsheets and ran reports or generated graphs using data.
  • Monitored and screened visitors to verify accessibility to inter-office personnel.

CNA

Maner Center
08.2016 - 10.2016
  • 2Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Contributed to successful discharge planning through coordination with social services and rehabilitation facilities as needed.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Supported needs of 2+ residents under long-term care.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Supported needs of 2+ residents under long-term ca
  • 2r]+ residents under long-term care.
  • Delivered high-quality care to 10 patients in hospital facility.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Supported needs of 2+ residents under long-term care.2
  • Supported needs of 2+ residents under long-term care.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

CNA

Weirton Geritic Center
07.1995 - 08.2007
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in approximately manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in 30 timely manner.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in timely manner.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

AGROSY UNIVERSITY
Phoenix, AZ
07.2009

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Basic Life Support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient Transfers
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Reliable team player
  • Recording vital signs
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Safety Precautions
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bedside manner
  • Compassionate
  • Patient Lifting
  • End of life care
  • Patient-focused care
  • Electronic Charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Geriatric Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Patient relationship building
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Inpatient Care
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Adaptable
  • Patient Assessments
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Specimen Collection
  • Transporting patients
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Patient Management
  • Patient Relations
  • Activity Planning
  • Care plan implementation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Observing responses
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Preparing meals
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Reliable transportation
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Meal Planning
  • Outpatient Care
  • Tube feedings and medications familiarity
  • Conducting intakes
  • Pediatric Care
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • CNA Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • Vital signs
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
  • CPR/AED
  • Patient Care Quality
  • Catheter Care
  • Patient Positioning
  • Patient Observation
  • Emotional Support
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Room Cleaning and Restocking
  • Infection Control
  • First Aid Certification
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Patient Safety Management
  • Behavior redirection
  • Medical Terminology

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Timeline

CNA

MARIETTA CENTER NURSING AND HEALING
10.2022 - Current

Receptionist

Marietta Center
10.2022 - Current

CNA

Maner Center
08.2016 - 10.2016

CNA

Weirton Geritic Center
07.1995 - 08.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

AGROSY UNIVERSITY
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Tamara Young