Tatiyana Garrett
Lafayette,LA
Summary
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. An ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Aureus Medical Staffing
08.2018 - 10.2023
- Assisted in emergency situations under a direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Travel CNA
TOPS
07.2017 - 02.2018
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reduced risk of complications through diligent assessment of patients'' physical conditions and prompt intervention when needed.
- Exhibited strong organizational skills by efficiently managing workloads in fast-paced environments with minimal supervision.
- Exceeded performance expectations by consistently receiving praise from supervisors for adaptability and dedication to exceptional patient care during travel assignments.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Supported needs of 5+ residents under long-term care.
Education
O. Comeaux High School
Lafayette, LA05.2016
Skills
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Medication Administration
- Meal Preparation
- Family Communication
- Safety Precautions
- Transporting patients
- Ambulation Assistance
- CPR Certification
- Injury Prevention
- Recording vital signs
- Patient relationship building
- Bedside manner
- Catheter Care
- Vital signs
- Infection Control
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bedsore Prevention
- Collecting vital signs
- Patient-focused care
- Compassion and Empathy
Timeline
CNA
Aureus Medical Staffing
08.2018 - 10.2023
Travel CNA
TOPS
07.2017 - 02.2018
O. Comeaux High School
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