Tanisha White
Texarkana, AR ***** • 870-***-**** • ******************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Skills
Nutrition and Diet
Medical Records Management
Documenting Behaviors
Emotional Intelligence
Self Motivation
Vital signs monitoring
Geriatric Care
Quality Assurance Controls
Heartsaver First Aid (First Aid)
Care Monitoring
Work History
CNA, 03/2024 to Current
The Villa Of Texarkana – Texarkana
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
CNA, 03/2023 to 03/2024
Reunion Plaza Senior Care And Rehabilitation – Texarkana, TX
Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
CNA, 11/2021 to 02/2023
Primetime Healthcare Travel – Omaha, NE
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
CNA Floatpool, 04/2018 to 01/2021
Christus Saint Michael's Health System, s Dr – Texarkana, TX
Provided quality patient care, followed all safety measure to ensure physical and psychological measures were met as well as all hygiene needs
Having to comply with all OSHA, CLIA, CDS, and HIPPA rules and regulations at all times
Provide companionship and personal care as needed, light housekeeping and meals
Help to ambulate and transfer when and if needed
Assisting in Emergency as needed for various duties
Areas of experience include NICU, Labor and Delivery, Suicide Prevention
Sitting, Med Surg, Telemetry, and ICUs.
CNA, Float Pool, 02/2016 to 01/2018
Post Acute Medical Rehab – Texarkana, TX
Layoff
Provided quality patient care, followed all safety measure to ensure physical and psychological measures were met as well as all hygiene needs
Having to comply with all OSHA, CLIA, CDS, and HIPPA rules and regulations at all times
Provide companionship and personal care as needed, light housekeeping and meals
Help to ambulate and transfer when and if needed.
05/2011 to 09/2014
Mine Creek Health and Rehab
The Dementia behavioral unit
Assisted in bathing, feeding, dressing, assisting with their everyday living needs
Comply with HIPAA, OSHA and all other rules and regulations by state and federal law
Charting daily ADL's in the computer system on every patient.
Home Health Aide, 05/2008 to 10/2013
Home Health
Go to patients' homes to provide care for their daily living needs
Provide professional private care to dependent adults and elderly
Prepare meals if needed
Run errands or grocery shops for patients if needed
Take the patient to the doctor if needed.
Education
Associates: Healthcare Management, 10/2014
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater - Tampa, FL
GPA: 3.25, Key skills acquired through extensive training: Organize and assign office duties and responsibilities to ensure efficient operations. Assist management of facility, and admissions. Plan, direct and medical and health services to improve the quality of healthcare provided. Implement procedures for coding/claims processing, patient admittance and record management.
Certificate: CNA, 06/2011
Texarkana Nursing Academy - Texarkana, AR
Associate's: Science, 2009
Cossatot Community College - Nashville, AR
Affiliations
Customer oriented professional with 18+ years of cross-functional healthcare experience and leadership skills. Facilitates efficient workflow and communicates effectively with co-workers, patients and staff. Follows policies, procedures and guidelines to ensure consistent quality healthcare and job performance.