Tammy Riley
St. Helena Island,SC
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Med Tech
Palmettos Of Charleston
Charleston, SC
12.2021 - 03.2022
- 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 blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Mentor
Bishop Gadsden Retirement Community
James Island, SC
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Maintained detailed records of students' activities and training progress.
- Prepared challenging lesson plans to develop CNA students into successful healthcare professionals.
- Determined readiness of each CNA to take on additional responsibility and work independently based on multi-factor analyses.
- Worked collaboratively to teach new nursing staff how to work with team members and freely report problems.
- Protected patients' dignity, rights and safety while providing students numerous learning opportunities each day.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Indingo Hall
James Island, SC
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Merrill Gardens
Mt Pleasant, SC
09.2018 - 03.2020
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Lead Certified Nursing Assistant
SunCare
Beaufort, SC
01.2008 - 07.2018
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Savannah High School
Savannah, GA06.1984
Skills
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- CNA Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Catheter Care
- Universal Precautions
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Vital Signs Collection
- Needs Determination
- Patient Safety Management
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
References
Robert Shuchman, literock1993@gmail.com 1-704-677-5904
Kimberly Compton, kimberlyj19572gmail.com 1-843-819-4336
Mary Broome, Mtdezines@aol.com 1843-830-4302
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Med Tech
Palmettos Of Charleston
12.2021 - 03.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Mentor
Bishop Gadsden Retirement Community
04.2021 - 12.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Indingo Hall
04.2020 - 04.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Merrill Gardens
09.2018 - 03.2020
Lead Certified Nursing Assistant
SunCare
01.2008 - 07.2018
High School Diploma -
Savannah High School
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