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Tatanisha Brandon

Taunton

Summary

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

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Sevita Health
Norton
02.2025 - Current
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under physician direction.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
  • Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
  • Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.

Hospice Marketing and Certified Nursing Assistant

Longwood Hospice
Brookline
03.2024 - Current
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Royal Health Facility Rehab
Wayland
08.2022 - Current
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Administered medications and educated patients and families on correct at-home administration.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
  • Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.

Education

Medical Assistant Nursing

Massasoit Community College
Brockton, MA
07-2017

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Assisting mobility
  • Patient documentation
  • Emergency response
  • Hygiene assistance
  • Behavior observation
  • Health observations

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Home Health Aide
  • Phlebotomy

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Sevita Health
02.2025 - Current

Hospice Marketing and Certified Nursing Assistant

Longwood Hospice
03.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Royal Health Facility Rehab
08.2022 - Current

Medical Assistant Nursing

Massasoit Community College

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