Tammy Joseph
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
Compassionate CNA known for maintaining high productivity levels and completing tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance that ensure optimal support and comfort for patients. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management, contributing to positive outcomes in fast-paced healthcare settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA/Van Driver
Calcasieu Community Care Center
Lake Charles, LA
12.2023 - Current
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
CNA/ Van Driver
The Blossoms at North Little Rock
North Little Rock, AR
06.2018 - 02.2023
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
CNA
THE BLOSSOM NORTH LITTLE ROCK NURSING HOME
Nlr, AR
08.2021 - 09.2021
CNA
Prime Time HealthCare (Agency)
Little Rock, USA
- Company Overview: Elite Medical Staffing (Agency)
- Elite Medical Staffing (Agency)
Education
High School - High School Diploma
PARKVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
Sulphur, LA05.2010
Skills
- Home health
- Caregiving
- Patient care
- Vital signs
- Hospital experience
- Care plans
- Leadership
- Van driver
- Documentation review
- Medication administration
- Acute care
- Customer service
- Front desk
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Compassion and Empathy
- Patient Care
- Transporting patients
- Patient-focused care
- Valid LA driver's license
- Medical Records Management
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Management
- Ambulation Assistance
- Inpatient Care
- Case Management
- Reliable transportation
Certification
- CNA
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- State Tested Nursing Assistant
- Driver's License Class D
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- LA Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
CNA/Van Driver
Calcasieu Community Care Center
12.2023 - Current
CNA
THE BLOSSOM NORTH LITTLE ROCK NURSING HOME
08.2021 - 09.2021
CNA/ Van Driver
The Blossoms at North Little Rock
06.2018 - 02.2023
CNA
Prime Time HealthCare (Agency)
- CNA
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- State Tested Nursing Assistant
- Driver's License Class D
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- LA Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
High School - High School Diploma
PARKVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
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