Teshira Whitten-Chambliss
San Antonio,TX
Summary
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.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Blue Skies Of Texas Airforce Village
San Antonio, TX
07.2021 - Current
- 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.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Personal Care Managment
San Antonio, TX
12.2020 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assist patients with doctor appointments and hair appointments as needed.
- Promoting personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and brushing teeth.
- Redirecting patients as needed.
- Promoting Hydration.
Caregiver, Special Needs
Blue Ridge Residential Services
Virginia Beach, VA
03.2019 - 12.2021
- Assist with transportation to activities the individual is involved in.
- Promoting Hydration.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Security Guard
Allied Universal Security Services
Norfolk, VA
05.2018 - 06.2020
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Remained calm, assertive and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Education
GED -
Edison Job Corps Academy
Edison, NJ10.2010
Skills
- Linen Replacements
- Caregiver Relations
- Surgical Preparation
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Blue Skies Of Texas Airforce Village
07.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Personal Care Managment
12.2020 - Current
Caregiver, Special Needs
Blue Ridge Residential Services
03.2019 - 12.2021
Security Guard
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2018 - 06.2020
GED -
Edison Job Corps Academy