Tchernavia Mitchell
Ozark,AL
Summary
With a proven track record at Sunbridge Home Health Care, I excel in delivering compassionate patient care and vital signs monitoring, enhancing patient well-being and safety. My adeptness in personal hygiene assistance and strong rapport-building skills have significantly improved patient satisfaction and independence, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills crucial in healthcare.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Sunbridge Home Health Care
- Provided companionship and emotional support, engaging in meaningful conversations and activities to improve mental well-being.
- Utilized remote monitoring tools to track vital signs and report any abnormalities to healthcare professionals.
- Performed wound care and dressing changes, following strict infection control protocols to promote healing.
- Implemented personalized care plans, addressing unique needs and preferences to enhance overall patient satisfaction.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Mental Health Technician
Dale Medical Center
12.2022 - Current
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
- Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
- Maintained detailed records of patient interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, establishing trust and fostering positive relationships conducive to healing.
- Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Oak View Manor
08.2011 - 06.2012
- Applied infection control techniques, including proper hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment, to maintain a sterile environment.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
- Provided empathetic support to patients experiencing emotional distress or confusion.
- Operated patient lift equipment to safely transfer individuals with mobility challenges.
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure and heart rate, to identify changes in patient health.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ozark Health and Rehabilitation
05.2008 - 10.2008
- Provided empathetic support to patients experiencing emotional distress or confusion.
- Operated patient lift equipment to safely transfer individuals with mobility challenges.
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure and heart rate, to identify changes in patient health.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Education
Diploma - High School Diploma
Carroll High School
Ozark, AL05.2011
Skills
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bathing assistance
- Housekeeping
- Dressing assistance
- Light housekeeping
- First aid and safety
- Mobility support
- Recording vital signs
- Client documentation
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Dale Medical Center
12.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Oak View Manor
08.2011 - 06.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ozark Health and Rehabilitation
05.2008 - 10.2008
Home Health Aide
Sunbridge Home Health Care
Diploma - High School Diploma
Carroll High School
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