Tiszera D. Harris
Summary
Professional with fifteen (18) years of successful experience in administering care to patients and providing effective support to the healthcare professionals. Demonstrated ability to perform simple treatments, check-in and check-out tasks, and obtain patient information. Working knowledge of procedures related to patient care activities. A dedicated individual who is able to follow the facility's standard operating procedures. Known for assisting patients in activities of daily living.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Caregivers on Demand
Columbia, SC
08.2004 - 05.2016
Provided DLAs in the home. Same as with my previous position; I attended classed provided by this company and learned skilled tasks such as wound care and obese clients in the home, and injections.
CNA
Interim HealthCare of Greenville SC
Greenville, SC
05.2001 - 12.2002
Worked at various medical facilities and learned different roles and positions as a CNA...The Heart unit at Richland Memorial Hospital; Richland Springs Hospital, which is a facility housing patients with severe mental/medical conditions; HealthSouth Rehabilitation Center, which receives patients after major surgery, mostly associated with breaking of the bones and hip.
CNA/PCA
Care Pro
Columbia, SC
02.2001 - 11.2012
Traveled to client's home and assisted with DLAs, was trained to prepare special diets(dietary aide), transported clients, bathe and dressed clients.
Medicaid Attendant
Self-Employed, South Carolina
Columbia
- Identified appropriate solutions to minimize issues and quickly solve problems.
- Cleaned wounds and applied gauze and bandages to prevent infection.
- Treated patients suffering from variety of illnesses and ailments, including heart attacks, strokes, motor vehicle accident injuries.
Education
Accounting Diploma - Business And Managerial Economics
Midlands Technical College- Beltline Campus
08.1999
Medical Assisting
Columbia Junior College
1994
Associate of Arts - Health Information Technology
West Georgia Technical College
La Grange, GA12.2020
Patient Care Technician
Georgia Medical Institute
2004
Skills
- Vital Signs
- Grooming
- HIPPA Compliance
- Toileting
- Patient Transportation
- Safety and Monitoring
- Bathing/Dressing
- Hygiene Standards
- Take vital signs and collect specimen
- Observe and report any changes in patient condition
- Assist with personal cleanliness, oral hygiene, making beds and straightening rooms
- Setup apparatus and monitor intake/output of patients
- Transport patients to other departments and operation unit of the hospital
- Provide basic supportive care to patients
- Keep room sanitized and orderly
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Timeline
CNA
Caregivers on Demand
08.2004 - 05.2016
CNA
Interim HealthCare of Greenville SC
05.2001 - 12.2002
CNA/PCA
Care Pro
02.2001 - 11.2012
Associate of Arts - Health Information Technology
West Georgia Technical College
Patient Care Technician
Georgia Medical Institute
Medical Assisting
Columbia Junior College
Accounting Diploma - Business And Managerial Economics
Midlands Technical College- Beltline Campus
Medicaid Attendant
Self-Employed, South Carolina