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Latoya Tinsley

Pittsfield,MA

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Kimble Farms, excelling in patient care and emotional support. Skilled in monitoring vital signs and implementing safety measures, I enhance patient dignity and comfort while fostering strong relationships. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance and delivering high-quality personal care services.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kimble Farms
09.2022 - 10.2025
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas to promote safety.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance overall patient care quality.
  • Trained new staff on best practices for patient assistance and care protocols.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hillcrest Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
10.2018 - 09.2021
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments, contributing to personalized care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes, enhancing patient safety and response protocols.
  • Implemented infection control measures, maintaining a safe environment for residents and staff.
  • Supported mobility assistance programs, fostering independence among residents with limited mobility.
  • Engaged in ongoing professional development activities, enhancing skills and knowledge in patient care practices.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

C.p.a Home Health Aid

Denise Kelly
03.2019 - 07.2021
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

C.P.A

Kenneth Bynum
07.2010 - 11.2011
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Education

C.N.A

BCC College
Pittsfield, MA
08.2018

G.E.D -

Bridge Academy
Springfield, MA
2000

Skills

  • Patient
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Bathing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Bedside manner
  • Dressing
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Feeding assistance
  • Positioning patients
  • End-of-life care
  • Transfer techniques
  • Urinary catheter
  • Inpatient

  • Colostomy


  • General housekeeping
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's care
  • Catheter change and

  • Range of motion
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Toileting assistance

  • Light housekeeping

Additional Information

I also worked at more nursing homes.

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kimble Farms
09.2022 - 10.2025

C.p.a Home Health Aid

Denise Kelly
03.2019 - 07.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hillcrest Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
10.2018 - 09.2021

C.P.A

Kenneth Bynum
07.2010 - 11.2011

C.N.A

BCC College

G.E.D -

Bridge Academy

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