Tammi Haney
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Adept at enhancing patient recovery, I leveraged direct patient care and HIPAA compliance skills at Pinecreek Care Center, significantly improving patient comfort and safety. My compassionate approach and proficiency in medical terminology fostered positive patient outcomes, demonstrating a strong commitment to quality care and teamwork.
Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.
Experienced with providing quality patient care and support in fast-paced healthcare settings. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster supportive environment for patients and staff. Knowledge of essential medical procedures and patient monitoring techniques ensures high standards of care and adaptability to changing needs.
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.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Roseville Care Center
03.2023 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
Scheduling Coordinator
Roseville Care Center
03.2023 - Current
- Utilized advanced software tools like Excel, Outlook, and scheduling-specific platforms to effectively manage comprehensive appointment calendars.
- Proactively identified scheduling issues and developed quick solutions to promote efficiency and profitability.
- Managed daily scheduling conflicts to reduce operational backlogs and support full shift-coverage.
- Communicated scheduling changes to staff members, implementing proof-of-receipt to reduce errors.
- Worked with manager and supervisor to plan and coordinate production schedules.
- Optimized workflow by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and aligning staff assignments accordingly.
- Fostered a positive work environment by addressing employee schedule concerns in a timely manner and with empathy.
- Supported company growth by effectively managing an increasing volume of scheduling requests without compromising service quality.
- Developed strong working relationships with management and executive team through effective scheduling and communication skills.
- Generated reports and tracked data to monitor operational priorities and scheduling.
- Reduced employee overtime costs by closely monitoring work hours and strategically adjusting schedules as needed.
- Maintained accurate records of employee time off requests, facilitating fair distribution of vacation days among staff members.
- Improved resource allocation by regularly reviewing staff skills, availability, and workload distribution.
- Collaborated with team members to develop contingency plans for unexpected staff absences or schedule changes.
- Coordinated training sessions for new hires, ensuring seamless integration into the team''s scheduling processes.
- Collaborated with other schedulers across different departments to share best practices for efficient coordination methods throughout the organization.
- Enhanced staff morale by considering individual preferences and constraints when scheduling shifts.
- Managed complex scheduling software, leading to reduction in double bookings and scheduling conflicts.
- Facilitated smoother workflow by preemptively identifying and resolving scheduling conflicts.
- Maintained up-to-date database of staff availability, qualifications, and preferences to aid in scheduling.
Cna/Restorative Aide
Pinecreek Care Center
06.2009 - 03.2021
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Enhanced patient recovery by providing comprehensive restorative care and assistance with daily activities.
- Supported physical therapy sessions for improved mobility and strength in patients.
- Complied with infection control protocols while performing various tasks such as wound dressing changes or transferring patients between surfaces.
- Educated patients on the importance of exercise programs and proper body mechanics, enhancing injury prevention efforts.
- Assisted patients with range-of-motion exercises, promoting flexibility and preventing muscle atrophy.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to supervising therapists, maintaining effective communication among team members.
- Implemented proper body mechanics during transfers, positioning, and ambulation assistance to ensure the safety of both patients and caregivers alike.
- Developed rapport with patients and families through empathetic communication, easing anxieties related to injury recovery processes.
- Facilitated group activities designed to enhance socialization skills among rehabilitating individuals, contributing to overall well-being improvements.
- Promoted a safe environment by adhering to facility policies and procedures during all aspects of patient care delivery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of restorative care.
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to quality care by consistently meeting or exceeding established performance standards for restorative aides.
- Utilized adaptive equipment appropriately in interventions alongside physical/occupational therapists for enhanced results.
- Provided emotional support to patients throughout their rehabilitation process, fostering a nurturing environment conducive to healing.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
- Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
- Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- 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.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vallejo High School
Vallejo, CA06-1990
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Medical terminology
- Documenting behaviors
- Mobility assistance
Accomplishments
- Achieved tremendous results by completing all cna tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Supervised team of 30 staff members.
- Achieved patient independence by completing all tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- First Aid Certification
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Roseville Care Center
03.2023 - Current
Scheduling Coordinator
Roseville Care Center
03.2023 - Current
Cna/Restorative Aide
Pinecreek Care Center
06.2009 - 03.2021
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- First Aid Certification
High School Diploma -
Vallejo High School
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