TIFFANY C. DAVIS
Macomb,MI
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lakeland Center Rehabilitation
Southfield, MI
09.2021 - Current
- Worked on ventilator unit within rehabilitation facility assisting tracheostomy patients
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations and evaluating patient needs.
- Worked in acute care setting, rehabilitation, long-term care and covid unit.
- Cared for residents and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Notting Hill Of West Bloomfield
West Bloomfield, MI
09.2021 - Current
- Memory care unit
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature and blood pressure
- Documented I/Os
- Assisted wound care nurse with changing wound bandages and observing pressure ulcers
- Performer bladder scans if needed
Mental Health Technician
Ascension Providence Hospital
Warren Center, MI
04.2021 - Current
- Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
- Engaged with colleagues in treatment team meetings to promote positive patient treatment outcomes.
- Supported patients needing medical care to relieve patient anxiety and promote positive outcomes.
- Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create a safe environment for patients and medical personnel.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs), and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
Mental Health Technician
Pontiac General Hospital
Pontiac, MI
04.2019 - Current
- Took and monitor vital signs and managed patient behavior
- Charted on each patient daily
- Assists with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers
- Reports patient medical problems to Registered Nurse
- Assists patients with activities of daily living and encourages independent behavior with appropriate interventions on daily basis
- Provides care to patients in a manner that consider safety, patients’ rights, comfort, and therapeutic environment
- Identifies verbal and non-verbal cues for potential aggressive behaviors and uses necessary intervention to de-escalate patient appropriately
- Reports alterations in sensory-perceptual images, recognizing differences between illusions, delusions, and hallucinations
Patient Care Associate
DMC Rehabilitation Institute Of Michigan
Detroit, Michigan
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Provides care to patients with spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and stroke patients.
- Performed bladder scans, EKGs, and urinary catheterizations on patients unable to void
- Provides individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Knowledgeable on range of rehabilitative interventions which includes neurogenic bladder and bowel training, proper skin and wound management,
- Obtain biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Confers with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing, and self-feeding.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Obtained blood glucose testing
- Documented I/Os
Mental Health Technician
Henry Ford
Macomb, MI
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences
- Participated in continuous quality improvement and performance improvement activities to enhance effectiveness and increase knowledge
- Accompanied new patients to unit and recorded vital signs to establish baseline record upon facility arrival
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being
Mental Health Technician
McLaren Health Care
Pontiac, MI
04.2019 - 11.2019
- Provided basic and technical direct patient care as directed by Registered Nurse
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure glucose checks
- Performed EKG services according to theestablished procedure of thehospital
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs, and preparing assistive devices
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding, and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Monitored patients' safety and takes action, when indicated, to prevent patient harm. Communicates these issues to Registered Nurse
- Floated between hospital departments to provide needed support
- Charted on each patient daily
- Complied with HIPAA standards in all patient documentation and interactions
Psychiatric Care Specialist
Havenwyck Hospital
Auburn Hills, MI
04.2018 - 03.2019
- Provides care to patients in manner that considers safety, patients’ rights, comfort and therapeutic environment
- Assists patients with activities of daily living and encourages independent behavior with appropriate interventions on daily basis
- Assists with patient admissions, discharges and transfers
- Reports alterations in sensory perceptual images, recognizing differences between illusions, delusions and hallucinations
- Monitors safety issues regarding these patients and takes action, when indicated, to prevent patient harm. Communicates these issues to Registered Nurse
- Develop and lead dialectical behavioral therapy as appropriate
- Responded appropriately to physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients
- Performed patient assessments, documented vital signs and reported changes to supervisors
- Established relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals to promote patients' personal care plan goal achievement
Education
Associate of Arts - Pre-Physician Assistant
Macomb Community College
Macomb, MI10.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Oakland University
Rochester, MI2017
Skills
- Vital Signs & Patient Monitoring
- Patient Care & Safety
- Professional
- Privacy / HIPAA Regulations
- Patient Advocacy and Support
- Works well under pressure
- Dedicated team player
- Microsoft word, excel, and PowerPoint
- Adaptable learner
- Excellent time management
- Critical thinker
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Patient-focused care
- Knowledge of medical terminology
Interests
Student Research Assistant for Psychology Department
*Student Presenter for 2014 Meeting of the Minds undergraduate research conference.
*Poster presented at the Society for Research of Child Development Biennial Meeting (2015) Philadelphia, PA. Presentation of Mothers and Adolescents Discussions of Volunteering: Moral and Self-Justification for Engagement.
Affiliations
• Center for Student Activities and Leadership Development
• League of Engineers and Computer Scientist
•National Society of Black Engineers
•Pre-Health Commons
•Pre-Medical Society
- Phi Theta Kappa
Certification
- CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Certified in CPR
- Certified in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
- Basic Life Support Provider certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Phlebotomy Technician
Additional Information
- Red Cross blood drive volunteer *Gentiva hospice volunteer providing companionship to patients *Volunteer at Safe Haven Resource Center Affiliations *Physician shadowing under Dr. Shahzad Qureshi (Podiatric surgery) Providence Park Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center (August 28th-September 1st) *Activities volunteer at Kadima outreach program for members of the community with mental health challenges
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lakeland Center Rehabilitation
09.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Notting Hill Of West Bloomfield
09.2021 - Current
Patient Care Associate
DMC Rehabilitation Institute Of Michigan
05.2021 - 08.2021
Mental Health Technician
Ascension Providence Hospital
04.2021 - Current
Mental Health Technician
Henry Ford
02.2020 - 03.2021
Mental Health Technician
Pontiac General Hospital
04.2019 - Current
Mental Health Technician
McLaren Health Care
04.2019 - 11.2019
Psychiatric Care Specialist
Havenwyck Hospital
04.2018 - 03.2019
Associate of Arts - Pre-Physician Assistant
Macomb Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Oakland University
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