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Tanisha Peters

Madison

Summary

Compassionate Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Knollwood Nursing Home, skilled in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Enhanced patient satisfaction through empathetic support and effective communication, fostering trust and safety. Proven ability to manage medication schedules and maintain a clean environment, ensuring optimal care and comfort for residents.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nursing Assistant

Knollwood Nursing Home
01.2020 - 03.2025
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.

Caretaker

Knollwood Nursing Home
01.2020 - 02.2025
  • Provided compassionate care to residents, assisting with daily tasks such as meal preparation and personal grooming.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Developed strong relationships with residents and families, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Enhanced living spaces, leading regular maintenance and repair efforts.
  • Performed daily routines and activities for clients, including meal preparation, medication reminders, and hygiene assistance.
  • Managed medication schedules for residents to ensure timely and accurate administration.

Residential Aide

Learning Tree
07.2021 - 02.2024
  • Developed positive rapport with residents by demonstrating genuine empathy, respect, and understanding; created a welcoming atmosphere that encouraged open communication.
  • Assisted with the coordination of transportation services for residents attending off-site appointments or activities, ensuring timely pickup and drop-off arrangements.
  • Assisted with medication administration under the supervision of a licensed professional, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
  • Improved residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
  • Enhanced the residential environment by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized living space for all residents.
  • Provided emotional support to residents during times of distress or difficult transition periods, fostering a sense of trust and security within the community.
  • Observed for any signs of physical or mental health decline in residents; promptly reported concerns to appropriate personnel for evaluation and intervention if needed.
  • Participated in regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and professional growth; proactively implemented feedback received from supervisors to enhance service delivery quality consistently.
  • Supported meal preparation efforts by assisting with menu planning, portioning food items appropriately for each resident''s dietary requirements or restrictions while adhering to sanitation guidelines diligently.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Managed resident disputes calmly and professionally; facilitated resolutions that respected individual preferences while preserving overall harmony within the community.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bishop State Community College
Mobile, AL
05.2017

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Patient feeding
  • Basic life support
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient-focused care
  • Recording vital signs
  • Patient relationship building
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Light housekeeping
  • Client documentation
  • Medication administration
  • HIPAA
  • Behavior redirection
  • Supply restocking
  • Records management
  • Patient care and safety
  • Call light response
  • Personal hygiene support

Certification

CPR

Timeline

Residential Aide

Learning Tree
07.2021 - 02.2024

Nursing Assistant

Knollwood Nursing Home
01.2020 - 03.2025

Caretaker

Knollwood Nursing Home
01.2020 - 02.2025

High School Diploma -

Bishop State Community College
Tanisha Peters