Tina Schmigel
Marshall,TX
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a diverse educational background in healthcare management, business, and psychology. Seeking a challenging position that allows me to apply my knowledge and skills in a dynamic by self and/or collaborative team environment. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA/HHA
Vista Health System
01.2021 - Current
- Aided with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families, and guests
- Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times
- Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels
- Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas, and nursing stations
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Emergency Medical Technician
Christus EMS
11.2019 - 03.2021
- Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
- Reduced response times by effectively coordinating with dispatchers and following established protocols.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by providing mentorship and support to new EMTs entering the field.
- Streamlined patient assessment process by quickly determining chief complaints and prioritizing treatment interventions based on severity.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Supported patient recovery process through effective communication with healthcare professionals at receiving facilities regarding treatment plans and further care requirements.
- Increased team efficiency by collaborating with paramedics, firefighters, and other emergency personnel to provide seamless emergency care to patients.
- Strengthened teamwork among EMS colleagues by actively engaging in constructive discussions for continuous improvement opportunities within the organization.
HHA/CNA
Outreach home health Services
03.2011 - 02.2021
- Aided with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment, and instruments
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating, and turning over and positioning patients
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain an optimal environment
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas, and nursing stations
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare management
LeTourneau University
Longview, TXVocational Training - Emergency Medical Technology
CHRISTUS EMS
Longview, TXAssociate of Science - Health Information Technology
Panola College
Carthage, TXGED - undefined
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TXSkills
Leadership
Reasoning
Intuition
Teamwork
Emotional Intelligence
Creativity
Time management
Compassionate
Patient Care
Compassionate communication
Vital signs monitoring
Compassion and Empathy
Maintaining confidentiality
Networking
Microsoft Office
Active Listening
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Computer Skills
Conflict Resolution
Attention to Detail
Microsoft Word
Supervision and leadership
Teamwork and Collaboration
Critical Thinking
Customer Relations
Additional Information
I am wanting a manager or assistant or preferably project management maybe even insurance field. I also enjoy working in the mental health field. I have many clinical skills within the CNA and EMT positions. I also have worked in every area ER, ICU, Rehabilitation, Women’s Care, I have also worked in Nursing Homes, and Home Health, but I am willing to learn a whole new area when it comes to Project management. I finish my B.S. in Healthcare management with a minor in Psychology in May 2024.
Organization Skills
- Organization
- Prioritization
- Goal-setting
- Communication
- Planning
- Delegation
- Stress management
Field Patient Assessments
- Reporting and Documentation
- Patient Management
- Medical Records Management
- Medical Data Acquisition
- Quality Assurance Controls
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
In times like these, it helps to recall that there have always been times like these.
Paul Harvey
Timeline
CNA/HHA
Vista Health System
01.2021 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Christus EMS
11.2019 - 03.2021
HHA/CNA
Outreach home health Services
03.2011 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare management
LeTourneau University
Vocational Training - Emergency Medical Technology
CHRISTUS EMS
Associate of Science - Health Information Technology
Panola College
GED - undefined
Tyler Junior College