Tamoya Rainford
New Britain,CT
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Assistant in Home
Adult Home Care LLC
West Suffield, Connecticut
12.2022 - 11.2024
- Provided personal care assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in their homes, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring, toileting and feeding.
- Assisted clients with medication management by reminding them to take medications on time as prescribed by the doctor.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate for clients under medical care.
- Helped patients to perform range-of-motion exercises as instructed by physical therapists or other healthcare professionals.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as changing bed linens, doing laundry, washing dishes and vacuuming carpets.
- Accompanied clients to doctor's appointments and outings when necessary.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to elderly clients experiencing loneliness or depression.
- Ensured safety of patients by using appropriate lifting techniques while assisting them with mobility activities.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations according to established protocols.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Administered medications orally or topically as directed by physician orders.
- Gave reminders about hygiene practices like brushing teeth or combing hair.
- Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding any changes in client status or behavior that require attention.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
- Kept instruments and equipment clean and sanitized.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wound
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Maintained inventory levels of stock items, supplies and equipment to foster smooth and cost-effective unit operations.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Assisted patients with recreational activities such as reading books or playing board games.
Patient Care Assistant in Home
Celebrity Home Makers and Companions LLC
Meriden, CT
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and transferring patients.
- Monitored vital signs including pulse rate, temperature, respiration rate and blood pressure.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care services provided.
- Assisted with ambulation and positioning of patients according to their plan of care.
- Performed range-of-motion exercises with immobile patients to prevent muscle atrophy.
- Ensured proper nutrition by providing meals, snacks and fluids to patients as instructed by medical staff.
- Reported any changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse immediately.
- Provided emotional support for distressed patients and families during difficult times.
- Helped maintain a clean environment in all areas assigned.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations following established protocols.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Promoted patient comfort by quickly responding to calls and handling diverse needs.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
- Administered prescribed medications under the direction of a registered nurse or physician.
- Assisted physicians with examinations and procedures as needed.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fresh Start Technical
140 Woodland Street Hartford Ct11-2024
Basic Life Spport
American Red Cross Training Services
140 Woodland Street Hartford CT10-2024
Microsoft Excel 2000-Expert Specialist
Software Training Center Ltd
21 Hope Road. (YMCA) Kingston 10, Jamaica06-2007
Customer Service And Sub-Agent Operations
Grace Kennedy Remittance Service Ltd
42-56 Harbour Street Kingston, Jamaica10-2002
High School Diploma -
Waterford Comprehensive High School
94 Waterford Parkway, Waterford P,O St Catherine ,Jamaica07-1997
Skills
- ADL support
- Feeding assistance
- Vital signs documentation
- Catheter care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Dementia care
- Patient monitoring
- Ostomy Care
- Basic life support
- Emotional support
- Mobility assistance
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant in Home
Adult Home Care LLC
12.2022 - 11.2024
Patient Care Assistant in Home
Celebrity Home Makers and Companions LLC
06.2022 - 12.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fresh Start Technical
Basic Life Spport
American Red Cross Training Services
Microsoft Excel 2000-Expert Specialist
Software Training Center Ltd
Customer Service And Sub-Agent Operations
Grace Kennedy Remittance Service Ltd
High School Diploma -
Waterford Comprehensive High School
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