Teneka Ashley
Chicago,IL
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Pavilion Of South Shore
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Bathroom Attendants
Service First
04.2017 - 09.2022
- Changed and replenished paper towels and soap.
- Communicated with guests by greeting and answering questions.
- Cleaned spills and removed waste or debris.
- Stored equipment in organized and safe condition.
- Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
CNA
Oak Lawn Respiratory And Rehab Center
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
CNA
Symphony Of 87th
02.2019 - 06.2021
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Sub Staff
Sarah's Circle
09.2015 - 01.2017
- P.
- Intervened in crisis situations to obtain support for clients and reduce escalation or recurrence risks.
- Provided support to social service clients in navigating available resources.
Education
No Degree - CNA
Adonis College of Nursing
Dolton, IL06.2017
GED -
Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL07.2008
Skills
- Family Communication
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Bed Transfers
- Consistent Follow Through
- Bathing and Dressing
- Responding to Emergencies
- ADLs Assistance
- Patient-Focused Care
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Nursing Assistance
- Compassionate Caregiver
- EMR Updating
- Light Housekeeping
Timeline
CNA
Pavilion Of South Shore
09.2022 - 08.2023
CNA
Oak Lawn Respiratory And Rehab Center
07.2021 - 08.2022
CNA
Symphony Of 87th
02.2019 - 06.2021
Bathroom Attendants
Service First
04.2017 - 09.2022
Sub Staff
Sarah's Circle
09.2015 - 01.2017
No Degree - CNA
Adonis College of Nursing
GED -
Chicago Public Schools
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