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Teneshia Jacobs

Norwalk,CT

Summary

Adept at compassionate communication and problem-solving, I enhanced patient care at Sterling Care Home Health Care. My experience spans from meticulous wound care to ensuring safety and confidentiality, significantly improving patient satisfaction. Skilled in team collaboration, I consistently contributed to a positive, efficient work environment, showcasing my ability to adapt and excel in diverse roles.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA/HHA

Sterling Care Home Health Care
Greenwich , CT
12.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.

Cafeteria/Recess Monitor

Norwalk Public Schools
Norwalk, CT
09.2021 - 04.2024
  • Assisted cafeteria staff with serving snacks during lunchtime break periods.
  • Held daily conversations with students about their day-to-day experiences at school.
  • Inspected play area before each recess period for debris that could pose a safety hazard.
  • Ensured safety of students during recess by monitoring playground activities and intervening when necessary.
  • Intervened in situations involving bullying or intimidation between students on the playground.

Cash Office Associate

Target
Trumbull, CT
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Prepared and delivered end-of-day financial packages for management review.
  • Utilized financial software for tracking and reporting cash flow and sales data.
  • Verified cash drawer, counted money and balanced receipts.
  • Participated in inventory counts as required by management team.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers promptly and courteously.
  • Provided support to sales associates in processing large transactions or addressing register issues.
  • Resolved discrepancies between physical count of cash and register balance.
  • Organized work area to maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Classified and summarized financial data to compile and enter in financial records

Education

Associates Degree Nursing - Nursing

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Skills

  • Wound care
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Patient transfers
  • Compassionate communication

Timeline

CNA/HHA

Sterling Care Home Health Care
12.2024 - Current

Cafeteria/Recess Monitor

Norwalk Public Schools
09.2021 - 04.2024

Cash Office Associate

Target
01.2015 - 01.2016

Associates Degree Nursing - Nursing

University of Bridgeport
Teneshia Jacobs