Tanisha Evans
Simpsonville,SC
Summary
Compassionate PCA skilled in vital sign monitoring and patient documentation. Committed to maintaining patient well-being and ensuring HIPAA compliance while providing personal care assistance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA
Pelham Medical Center
Greer, South Carolina
02.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas and equipment.
- Documented patient progress and care provided in electronic health records.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as changing bed linens, doing laundry, washing dishes and vacuuming carpets.
- Gave reminders about hygiene practices like brushing teeth or combing hair.
- Provided personal care assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in their homes, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring, toileting and feeding.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate for clients under medical care.
CNA
Fountain Inn Post Acute
Fountain Inn, South Carolina
08.2021 - 02.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents through regular sanitization.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records system.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
Education
Certificate Nursing Aide -
Board of Education
New Haven, CT05-1991
High School Diploma -
Hamden High
New Haven, CT06-1990
Skills
- Vital sign monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Personal care assistance
- Patient documentation
- Time management
- HIPAA compliance
- Dementia care
- Personal hygiene assistance
Timeline
PCA
Pelham Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
CNA
Fountain Inn Post Acute
08.2021 - 02.2023
Certificate Nursing Aide -
Board of Education
High School Diploma -
Hamden High