Tasha Edwards
Houston,TX
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as Owner of Edwards Foster Home, excelling in patient care and crisis intervention. Proven ability to create a nurturing environment while effectively managing child development and emotional support. Skilled in charting and documentation, ensuring compliance and excellence in client service.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Edwards Foster Home
Houston, TX
03.2022 - 03.2023
- My job is to provide a safe and clean environment for children in the home setting. We provide care and love, assist the children in transition, to a legal guardian or adoption.
Certified Medication Aide
Gardens Of Bellaire
Houston, TX
03.2019 - 11.2021
- Maintained accurate medication administration records to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Implemented safety measures that reduced medication errors and improved patient outcomes.
- Participated in ongoing education programs to stay current with best practices in medication management.
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bridgecrest Rehabilitation Suites
Houston, TX
03.2015 - 02.2018
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms to promote health standards.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for residents.
Certified Medication Aide
Crestview Nursing Home
Bryan, TX
03.2010 - 01.2015
- Administered medications according to established protocols and resident care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, enhancing quality of life and independence.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care strategies for residents.
- Trained new staff on medication protocols and best practices in resident care.
Education
Associate - Criminal Justice
SNHU
Scranton, PA07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
10.2022
Substance Abuse Counseling
Addiction Counselor Training School (ACTS)
Houston, TXSkills
- Charting and documentation
- Patient care and intake
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration
- Conflict resolution and crisis intervention
- Behavior analysis and emotional support
- Child development expertise
- Client service excellence
Timeline
Owner
Edwards Foster Home
03.2022 - 03.2023
Certified Medication Aide
Gardens Of Bellaire
03.2019 - 11.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bridgecrest Rehabilitation Suites
03.2015 - 02.2018
Certified Medication Aide
Crestview Nursing Home
03.2010 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate - Criminal Justice
SNHU
Substance Abuse Counseling
Addiction Counselor Training School (ACTS)