Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Taneisha Jeffries

Cordova,TN

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse

Wellpath
Memphis, TN
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress, treatments, medications, and any changes in condition.
  • Responded promptly and professionally to emergency situations involving psychiatric patients.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments or ordering supplies.
  • Provided emotional support to patients who were struggling with personal issues or traumatic events.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Discussed non-medical techniques such as yoga and meditation to help patients alleviate depression and anxiety.

Officer

Shelby County Division of Corrections
Memphis, TN
11.2013 - 01.2022
  • Monitor the conduct of prisoners in the housing unit, or during work or recreational activities, according to established policies, regulations, and procedures, to prevent escape or violence.
  • Record information, such as prisoner identification, incidences of inmate disturbance, and keep daily logs of prisoner activities using Excel and Corrtrack.
  • Used four channels for airway communication.
  • Worked in the count room using Excel to account for movement and activity for the entire facility.
  • Enforced compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
  • Participate in required job training.
  • Take prisoners into custody and escort them to locations within and outside of the facility, such as hospital/clinical appointments, courtrooms, or airports.
  • Give therapeutic support as needed.
  • Inspect the conditions of locks, windows, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.

Patient Care Assistant

Trezevant Manor
Memphis, TN
10.2011 - 11.2013
  • Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs
  • Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment or provision of patient care
  • Change bed linens or make beds
  • Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support
  • Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses
  • Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN
05-2025

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Allied Health Science

Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN
05.2017

Skills

  • Expert in problem-solving and conflict resolution
  • Active listening
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Mental health assessment
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team Building
  • Clinical judgment
  • Positive attitude
  • Motivator
  • Patient Advocate

Certification

  • TCAT Memphis- LPN December 2022
  • BLS/CPR certification
  • Certified with more than three hundred-fifty hours of Training in Ethics, Problem Solving, Managing, Customer Service, OMSE Systems, and Policy and Procedure guidelines

Timeline

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse

Wellpath
06.2023 - Current

Officer

Shelby County Division of Corrections
11.2013 - 01.2022

Patient Care Assistant

Trezevant Manor
10.2011 - 11.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Southwest Tennessee Community College

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Allied Health Science

Southwest Tennessee Community College
Taneisha Jeffries