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Tapanga Nelson

Fayetteville,AR

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Fayetteville Health And Rehab
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • 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.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

Assistant Manager

EZ Mart Stores
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Developed strategy to increase sales and drive profits.

Education

Archer Learning Center
Cave Springs, AR

Skills

  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Compassionate Communication
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Patient Relations
  • Transporting Patients
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Electronic Charting
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Patient Lifting
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Compassionate
  • Compassionate Caregiver
  • Outpatient Care
  • Collecting Vital Signs
  • Inpatient Care
  • Trustworthy Companion
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Customer Service
  • Payment Collection

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Timeline

CNA

Fayetteville Health And Rehab
01.2023 - 10.2023

Assistant Manager

EZ Mart Stores
10.2022 - 01.2023

Archer Learning Center
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Tapanga Nelson