Tamera Battle
Corona,CALIFORNIA
Summary
I am a ambitious and detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant. I have successful geriatric, rehabilitation and intensive healthcare experience. I am personable, compassionate, and caring with my patients and their families. When it comes to my superior and colleagues i have great communication skills and i am an excellent team player. I have a strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. I am also a fantastic liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Attendant
Kaiser Permanente
05.2023 - Current
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Transports patients, equipment, supplies, and specimens throughout the medical center utilizing proper body mechanics.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Collects data and provides information in a timely manner to the Registered Nurse
- Reports to assigned area promptly, being present and available for report at beginning of assigned shift.
- Viewed by others to be an effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, and willing to assist others.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Arlington Gardens Care Center
06.2021 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- 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.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- 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. Monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
- 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.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Supported needs of 12-17+ residents under long-term care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Arlington Gardens Care Center
08.2015 - 08.2016
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- 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.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- 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. Monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
- 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.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Supported needs of 12-17+ residents under long-term care
Education
Nursing
American Red Cross
202 W Rialto Ave, San Bernardino, CA 9240807.2015
High School Diploma -
California Virtual Academy
50 Moreland Rd. Simi Valley, CA 93065-180006.2014
Skills
- Excellent time-management
- Supporting Personal Needs
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Emotional and Social Support
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Transporting Patients
- Patient Safety Management
- Calm Under Stress
- Nursing Standards
- Promoting Healthy Habits
- Charting Expertise
- Biological Specimen Handling
- Quick Problem Solver
- Quality Patient Care
- Responding to Emergencies
- Monitor Vitals
- Infection Control Procedures
- Great bedside manner
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Professional Development
Enter Certification: AHA Basic Life Support (BLS)
Number/ID: 235415240923
Issue Date: Apr 1, 2023
Expiration Date: Apr 1, 2025
Issuing Organization: American heart association
Timeline
Nursing Attendant
Kaiser Permanente
05.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Arlington Gardens Care Center
06.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Arlington Gardens Care Center
08.2015 - 08.2016
Nursing
American Red Cross
High School Diploma -
California Virtual Academy
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