Tasana Isaacs
Lexington,Kentucky
Summary
Hands-on Certified Nursing Assistant with exceptional clinical skills and expertise necessary to effectively teach and mentor CNA students. Methodical about covering important patient care and administrative areas to achieve complete instructional coverage. Successful at balancing patient and student needs to develop healthcare professionals without sacrificing care quality. Skilled Certified Nursing Assistant Preceptor bringing solid background in nursing care in High stressful environments. Well-versed in patient care standards, documentation requirements and safety guidelines. Observant and diligent in coaching students and new graduates.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant Preceptor
St Jospeh Hospital
03.2022 - 02.2024
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care to each person.
- Enhanced patient recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and promptly addressing any concerns or changes in condition.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation and communicating effectively with colleagues.
- Assisted patients with daily activities, promoting independence and improving overall quality of life.
- Ensured a safe and clean environment for patients through diligent infection control practices and proper equipment maintenance.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive discharge plans for patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant Aide
St Joseph East Hospital
06.2020 - 02.2022
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various needs.
- Assisted in daily living activities for patients, promoting independence and dignity throughout the caregiving process.
- Provided accurate documentation of patient information and progress, ensuring effective communication between healthcare team members.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to nursing staff promptly, contributing to optimal patient outcomes.
- Utilized proper body mechanics during transfers and positioning, ensuring patient safety while minimizing risk of injury.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for each patient, taking into consideration their physical, emotional, and social wellbeing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nurse Registry INC
04.2013 - 01.2016
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Education
Associate of Science -
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
Clearwater, FL01.2020
High School Diploma -
Cross Pointe Christian Academy
Indianapolis, IN03.1999
Skills
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Mobility Assistance
- Patient Management
- EMR / EHR
- Clinical Training
- Employee Mentoring
- Health Team Leadership
Certification
- NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant Preceptor
St Jospeh Hospital
03.2022 - 02.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant Aide
St Joseph East Hospital
06.2020 - 02.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nurse Registry INC
04.2013 - 01.2016
Associate of Science -
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
High School Diploma -
Cross Pointe Christian Academy
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