Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Tamika Hutcherson

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Compassionate STNA with extensive experience at Wellsprings Healthcare Center, skilled in patient transfers and emotional support. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety through diligent adherence to hygiene protocols and effective communication. Committed to promoting independence and dignity while maintaining accurate documentation and fostering strong patient relationships.

Work History

Wellsprings Healthcare Center

STNA
03.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
  • Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
  • Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.

Skilled Staffing Solutions

STNA
05.2021 - Current

Job overview

Pick up shifts at different locations in need of help

  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and clear communication methods with both the patient and staff involved.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on patient rooms, addressing potential hazards immediately.
  • Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
  • Conducted comprehensive charting updates after each shift, maintaining thorough records of patient care and progress.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Safely transported patients throughout the facility using proper transfer techniques and equipment.

Twin Lakes Healthcare Center

STNA
02.2021 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.

Education

Aiken Senior High School
Cincinnati, OH

High School Diploma from Academic
06.1998

University Overview

Skills

  • End-of-life care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Bathing assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Patient care
  • Continuing education
  • Basic life support
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Pressure ulcer prevention
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Family education
  • Positioning patients
  • OSHA standards
  • Nutrition support
  • Safety measures
  • Maintaining boundaries
  • Personal hygiene
  • Fall prevention
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Toileting assistance
  • Confidentiality
  • Reliable team player
  • Bedside manner
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Electronic charting
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Patient relationship building
  • Compassionate
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Valid state driver's license

Timeline

STNA
Wellsprings Healthcare Center
03.2023 - Current
STNA
Skilled Staffing Solutions
05.2021 - Current
STNA
Twin Lakes Healthcare Center
02.2021 - 04.2022
Aiken Senior High School
High School Diploma from Academic
Tamika Hutcherson