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Tayler Gainey

Memphis,TN

Summary

Compassionate PCA recognized for ability to complete tasks efficiently and productively. Skilled in patient care, medication administration, and mobility assistance. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience, ensuring high-quality care and support for clients in various settings. Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with experience in providing assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients' homes per care plan. Familiarity with monitoring patient condition by observing physical and mental conditions, intake and output, exercise. Strengths include strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients, families, and staff; ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information; adaptability to handle diverse patient needs and crises. Previous work has positively impacted patient lives through consistent provision of empathetic yet efficient care. Highly experienced nursing professional with exceptional leadership skills, clinical knowledge and sound judgment developed over extensive career. Skillfully staff teams, organize charts, and oversee day-to-day care by leveraging strong decision-making and multitasking abilities. History of building team cohesion and long-term success to maximize quality and cost-effectiveness of care. Dedicated House Supervisor well-versed in using strong leadership and clinical abilities to provide exceptional care to every individual in the facility. Proven to develop and maintain strong relationships with patients, families, colleagues, and everyone involved in the healthcare process. Bringing many years of related experience and looking for a challenging position in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

PCA

Baptist Memorial Hospital
Memphis, TN
04.2024 - Current
  • Provided personal care assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in their homes, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring, toileting and feeding.
  • Assisted clients with medication management by reminding them to take medications on time as prescribed by the doctor.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate for clients under medical care.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as changing bed linens, doing laundry, washing dishes and vacuuming carpets.
  • Helped patients to perform range-of-motion exercises as instructed by physical therapists or other healthcare professionals.
  • Accompanied clients to doctor's appointments and outings when necessary.
  • Collaborated with family members and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans for each patient's needs.
  • Educated families about proper nutrition for their loved ones in order to maintain good health.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to elderly clients experiencing loneliness or depression.
  • Ensured safety of patients by using appropriate lifting techniques while assisting them with mobility activities.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by the physician or dietitian.

House Leader

Oacquire Staffing Solutions
Memphis, TN
05.2022 - 04.2024
  • Coordinated house meetings and activities to ensure a safe, positive living environment.
  • Conducted weekly one-on-one check-ins with each resident to assess their needs or concerns.
  • Assisted with housing operations such as room assignments, maintenance requests and inspections.
  • Organized weekly events for residents such as movie nights, game nights.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies when needed in order to maintain a respectful living space.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to plan monthly social activities for residents.
  • Addressed any questions or complaints from residents in a timely manner.
  • Monitored safety protocols within the building including fire drills and emergency procedures.
  • Assisted in creating budgets for house events while adhering to established guidelines.

DSP

Shelby Gardens
Memphis, TN
11.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.

House Supervisor

SOS Staffing
Collierville, TN
04.2018 - 04.2022
  • Monitored patient care activities to ensure quality service delivery.
  • Provided guidance to staff in the implementation of new policies and procedures.
  • Developed departmental goals and objectives to improve operational performance.
  • Conducted regular rounds on nursing units to assess staffing levels, safety protocols and patient satisfaction.
  • Trained new employees on departmental protocols, policies and procedures.
  • Managed daily staffing needs including scheduling shifts, managing call-offs and recruiting additional personnel as needed.

Education

GED -

Gateway Christian School
Oakland, TN
05-2020

Skills

  • Range of motion exercises
  • Diabetes management
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Dementia Care
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Behavior treatment plans
  • Skill Development
  • Documentation skills
  • Communication
  • Program Improvement
  • Social skill development
  • Client Relationship Development
  • Goal attainment
  • Community outing planning
  • Inventory Management
  • Attendance documentation
  • Social skill building
  • Budget Tracking
  • Staff Supervision
  • Employee Training

Timeline

PCA

Baptist Memorial Hospital
04.2024 - Current

DSP

Shelby Gardens
11.2022 - 12.2023

House Leader

Oacquire Staffing Solutions
05.2022 - 04.2024

House Supervisor

SOS Staffing
04.2018 - 04.2022

GED -

Gateway Christian School
Tayler Gainey