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Tondanena Carter

Houston,TX

Summary

Seasoned School Crossing Guard with 3 years of experience monitoring traffic and pedestrians. Adept at directing students and cars with clear communication and working in any weather condition. Committed to the safety of both the crosswalk and school property. Also a Certified Nursing Assistant for 30 years. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

School Crossing Guard

Alief ISD
Houston, TX
12.2021 - Current
  • Monitored traffic to ensure safe passage of pedestrians.
  • Provided directions to children regarding safety protocols when crossing streets.
  • Directed traffic away from areas where students were crossing.
  • Assisted pedestrians in crossing the street safely and efficiently.
  • Kept an eye out for reckless drivers or suspicious activity near school crossings.
  • Ensured that all vehicles stopped at designated stops while children crossed the street.
  • Observed proper hand signals and signs when directing student crossings.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Birmingham Green Healthcare
Manassas, Va
10.2017 - 07.2024
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
  • Provided compassionate care to elderly, disabled and terminally ill individuals.
  • Observed patient behavior and reported any changes to the supervising nurse.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress and condition.
  • Gave emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Checked vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Collected samples for laboratory testing under the direction of a registered nurse or physician.
  • Answered call lights in a timely manner and responded appropriately to requests from patients or family members.
  • Prepared rooms for incoming patients by setting up medical equipment and making beds according to hospital protocols.
  • Transported patients safely between departments within the facility using wheelchairs or other appropriate devices.
  • Assisted with ambulation training for those who are physically impaired.
  • Helped nursing staff develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
  • Monitored food intake to ensure proper nutrition is maintained.
  • Provided companionship by talking with the patient about current events or topics of interest.
  • Measured urine output on a regular basis to assess kidney function.
  • Cleaned patient rooms after discharge or transfer to another area in the facility.
  • Participated in team meetings with nurses, physicians and other healthcare personnel regarding patient care needs.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe environment by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Reported any changes in a patient's condition immediately to the supervising nurse.

Certified Nurse Assistant

PruittHealth
Aiken, SC
08.2015 - 07.2017
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
  • Observed patient behavior and reported any changes to the supervising nurse.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress and condition.
  • Checked vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Transported patients safely between departments within the facility using wheelchairs or other appropriate devices.
  • Assisted with ambulation training for those who are physically impaired.
  • Monitored food intake to ensure proper nutrition is maintained.
  • Measured urine output on a regular basis to assess kidney function.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe environment by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Aiken Regional Medical Center
Aiken, SC
01.2011 - 11.2014
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
  • Observed patient behavior and reported any changes to the supervising nurse.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress and condition.
  • Checked vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Answered call lights in a timely manner and responded appropriately to requests from patients or family members.
  • Prepared rooms for incoming patients by setting up medical equipment and making beds according to hospital protocols.
  • Transported patients safely between departments within the facility using wheelchairs or other appropriate devices.
  • Cleaned patient rooms after discharge or transfer to another area in the facility.
  • Participated in team meetings with nurses, physicians and other healthcare personnel regarding patient care needs.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Caring Hands United
Augusta, GA
06.2009 - 01.2011
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
  • Observed patient behavior and reported any changes to the supervising nurse.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress and condition.
  • Gave emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Checked vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Provided companionship by talking with the patient about current events or topics of interest.
  • Monitored food intake to ensure proper nutrition is maintained.
  • Measured urine output on a regular basis to assess kidney function.
  • Reported any changes in a patient's condition immediately to the supervising nurse.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Community Hospital
Munster, IN
09.2004 - 02.2009
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
  • Observed patient behavior and reported any changes to the supervising nurse.
  • Gave emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress and condition.
  • Checked vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Answered call lights in a timely manner and responded appropriately to requests from patients or family members.
  • Prepared rooms for incoming patients by setting up medical equipment and making beds according to hospital protocols.
  • Transported patients safely between departments within the facility using wheelchairs or other appropriate devices.

Home Health Aide

Home Health Services of Gary
Gary, IN
06.2000 - 02.2009
  • Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
  • Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
  • Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
  • Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
  • Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
  • Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
  • Took initiative to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently within the designated time frame.
  • Participated in developing individualized care plans based on medical orders and assessments.
  • Encouraged independence by teaching self-care skills such as grooming and hygiene habits.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.

Education

Associate Degree in Medical Assisting -

Miller-Motte Technical College
09.2013

Certificate, Medical Billing and Coder Specialist -

Pinnacle Career Institute
04.2010

Certificate, Nursing Assistant -

Gary Career Center
02.1990

Skills

  • Emergency and Safety Procedures and Triage
  • EKG
  • HIPAA and OSHA Compliance and Waste Disposal Procedures
  • Billing and Coding, ICD-9, CPT Coding
  • Acquire and evaluate patient information
  • CPR Certification
  • Patient Observation and Assessment
  • Assist with personal care and administer comfort measures

Timeline

School Crossing Guard

Alief ISD
12.2021 - Current

Certified Nurse Assistant

Birmingham Green Healthcare
10.2017 - 07.2024

Certified Nurse Assistant

PruittHealth
08.2015 - 07.2017

Certified Nurse Assistant

Aiken Regional Medical Center
01.2011 - 11.2014

Certified Nurse Assistant

Caring Hands United
06.2009 - 01.2011

Certified Nurse Assistant

Community Hospital
09.2004 - 02.2009

Home Health Aide

Home Health Services of Gary
06.2000 - 02.2009

Associate Degree in Medical Assisting -

Miller-Motte Technical College

Certificate, Medical Billing and Coder Specialist -

Pinnacle Career Institute

Certificate, Nursing Assistant -

Gary Career Center

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