Open To Work
Tina McCullough
Home Health Aid
Gaylesville,AL
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired Job Title
CaregiverOffice AssistantNursing AssistantCustomer Support SpecialistStaff Assistant
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeSeasonal Work
Location Preference
On-SiteRemote
Location:
Gadsden, ALFort Payne, ALRome, GACentre, ALSummerville, GA
Open to relocation:
No
Minimum Desired Compensation
$13/hr
Important To Me
Work-life balanceCareer advancementPersonal development programsCompany CultureHealthcare benefits
1
Certification
29
years of professional experience
Dedicated caregiving professional with 20+ years of experience supporting bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility, and daily living needs in home and facility settings. Skilled in vital sign monitoring, clear communication with nurses and families, and accurate care documentation. Committed to safe, dignified care and adaptable support for changing patient needs.
Work History
Caregiver/Patient Care Nurse Assistant(
10 Years 3 Months- Delivered hands-on support for bathing, grooming, and dressing, ensuring safe, consistent daily living assistance in home settings.
- Monitored patient vital sign trends and communicated any condition changes promptly to nursing staff.
- Managed safe mobility transfers and repositioning using proper body mechanics and assistive devices.
- Documented care activity observations and patient responses accurately in daily records.
- Monitored vital signs and reported condition changes promptly to nursing staff.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and daily living support in home settings.
- Maintained clean, sanitary environments while following infection control and safety procedures.
- Coordinated family updates and communicated care concerns clearly with healthcare team members.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, conducting regular room checks and adhering to strict infection control protocols.
- Enhanced caregiver skills by providing guidance on patient care techniques. on patient handling, hygiene assistance, and home care protocols.
- Provided emotional support for patients experiencing anxiety or stress related to their medical conditions or hospitalization.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies by closely monitoring patient safety. by regularly monitoring their safety and implementing fall prevention strategies as directed by the nursing staff.
- Supported the nursing staff during critical situations by remaining calm under pressure while performing necessary tasks quickly and efficiently.
- Assisted nursing staff in delivering high-quality care by accurately recording vital signs, administering medication, and maintaining detailed patient records.
- Provided post-operative care for patients recovering from surgery by assessing pain levels, changing dressings, and assisting with mobility as needed.
- Enhanced patient comfort with personalized attention, addressing individual needs, and promptly responding to call lights.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and their families through empathetic communication skills that fostered trust within the caregiving team.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition promptly.
- Supported medication reminders, meal preparation, and daily living activities.
- Documented care observations accurately and maintained updated patient records.
- Reinforced care plans by providing reliable routine support and respectful patient interaction.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility support.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to patients of various ages and medical conditions.
- Assisted with transferring immobile patients, utilizing proper body mechanics and lifting techniques to prevent injury to both the patient and healthcare staff.
- Reinforced home safety routines and encouraged patient independence during care.
- Maintained knowledge and skills necessary to meet developmental needs of patients and recognized the need for continuing development.
- Collaborated with nurses and families to follow individualized care plans.
- Ensured safe transfers, fall prevention, and clean patient care environments.
Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 4 Months- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted residents with bathing, grooming, dressing, and daily living activities.
- Transferred residents safely using proper lifting techniques and mobility equipment.
- Monitored vital signs trends and communicated any condition changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention and treatment.
- Documented resident care intake output and observations accurately in medical records.
- Documented patient information and care activities in an electronic health record.
- Maintained infection control standards through cleaning, sanitation, and personal protective practices.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Responded to call lights and resident requests with timely, respectful support.
- Answered call lights to support patient comfort and safety through bed rail and equipment adjustments.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Cared for residents in an assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Supported wound care procedures alongside nursing staff by assisting with proper healing process requirements.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Provided compassionate care to residents in assisted living environments. in an assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Monitored patient vitals—temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels—to support clinical assessments.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Facilitated patient ambulation by guiding them during physical therapy sessions. Physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Assisted in cleaning patient consultation rooms to uphold hygiene standards. Prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- 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.
- Administered medication under supervision of nursing staff, contributing to effective treatment plans.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Documented patient information and care activities in an electronic health record.
Education
High School Diploma
- Honor Roll 1996
- Elected Vice President for [Student Council] in
- Photography Club Member
- FHA- officer
- FFA
- Annual Staff
- Extracurricular Activities: Business Editor and writer of Gaylesville Enterprise Newspaper from1994 to 199
- 4-H Member
- Extracurricular Activities: Pacers Program at The University of Alabama 1994 to 1996
Skills
Patient care techniques
Patient assessment monitoring
Wound management
Hygiene assistance
Compassionate care
Dementia management
Medical terminology
Healthcare ethics
Patient rounding
Reliability
Adaptability
Patient relationship building
Timeline
Caregiver/Patient Care Nurse Assistant(
Home Health Aid
12.2015 - 03.2026Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cherokee County Nursing Home
06.1997 - 10.1999Read More
Gaylesville
High School Diploma
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Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant non-active at the moment