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Tashann Gladden
Darby,PA
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Care Worker
Philadelphia Home Care Agency
Philadelphia, PA
05.2014 - 12.2020
- Provided as needed assistance for clients with intellectual disabilities
- Developed and facilitated educational activities designed for clients to improve cognitive and motor functioning
- Supported over 15 clients in daily physical activities
- Provided crisis intervention, emergency management procedure, and positive multi-tier preventive strategies when necessary
- Composed daily reports of rehabilitative progress of clients
- Escorted individuals to and from medical appointments
- Administered daily prescriptions under supervision of home care nurse
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments
- Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records
Direct Care Worker
MedStaffers
Philadelphia, PA
12.2014 - 04.2016
- Provided as needed assistance for clients with intellectual disabilities
- Developed and facilitated educational activities designed for clients to improve cognitive and motor functioning
- Supported over 15 clients in daily physical activities
- Provided crisis intervention, emergency management procedure, and positive multi-tier preventive strategies when necessary
- Composed daily reports of rehabilitative progress of clients
- Escorted individuals to and from medical appointments
- Administered daily prescriptions under supervision of home care nurse
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments
- Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records
Medical Assistant
Morgan’s Chiropractic Center
Philadelphia, PA
01.2013 - 02.2013
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations
- Assisted Physician by taking vitals, medical and demographic information of patients and scheduling appointments
- Acted as liaison between patients, insurances, and physicians to obtain authorizations for more than 15 medical procedures per week
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed
Education
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Prism Career Institute
Philadelphia, PA10.2017
Skills
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Direct Patient Care
- First Aid
- Medical Terminology
- Client Requirements
- Convalescence Support
- Community Activities
Timeline
Direct Care Worker
MedStaffers
12.2014 - 04.2016
Direct Care Worker
Philadelphia Home Care Agency
05.2014 - 12.2020
Medical Assistant
Morgan’s Chiropractic Center
01.2013 - 02.2013
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Prism Career Institute
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