Tameka Jones
Memphis,TN
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. Recent graduate with excellent research, technical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCA
Kirby Pines Retirement Community
Memphis, TN
11.2019 - 11.2024
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
Caregiver
Caring Angels Home Health
Memphis , TN
02.2021 - 01.2024
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents. ect...
Patient Care Assistant
Baptist Desoto Hospital
Southaven, MS
05.2010 - 08.2020
- Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and transferring patients.
- Monitored vital signs including pulse rate, temperature, respiration rate and blood pressure.
- Collected specimens for laboratory tests upon request of medical staff.
- Reported any changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse immediately.
- Helped maintain a clean environment in all areas assigned.
- Answered call lights promptly to ensure timely response to patient needs.
- Prepared rooms for incoming patients by stocking supplies and ensuring equipment is functioning properly.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team ect....
Education
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School
Memphis, TN05-1996
Skills
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Emotional Support
- Vital Signs Monitoring Dementia Care
- Patient Observation
- Catheter Care and Hoyer Lift
Certification
CNA Certification and Licenses
Timeline
Caregiver
Caring Angels Home Health
02.2021 - 01.2024
PCA
Kirby Pines Retirement Community
11.2019 - 11.2024
Patient Care Assistant
Baptist Desoto Hospital
05.2010 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School
CNA Certification and Licenses
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