Teisha Vincent
Fiskdale
Summary
Compassionate PCA with extensive experience at Family First Adult Fostercare, skilled in behavioral management and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and independence through personalized care plans and emotional support, ensuring optimal outcomes and fostering trust with patients and families. Committed to maintaining a safe and clean environment.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA
Trent Bradbury
Wales, MA
12.2025 - Current
- Provided individualized care to enhance patient comfort and well-being.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Developed strong relationships with patients to foster trust and support emotional needs.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of patient environments, enhancing safety standards.
- Advocated for patients' needs, ensuring access to appropriate resources and services.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to medical professionals promptly.
- Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning and skin assessments of at-risk patients.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Administered medications as prescribed, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments or other necessary outings for patients who required assistance outside of the home setting.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
PCA
Family First Adult Fostercare
Dudley, MA
07.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to implement personalized care plans effectively.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Managed challenging behaviors in dementia patients using de-escalation techniques, creating a calm atmosphere within the care setting.
- Enhanced patient mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans, ensuring optimal outcomes for each patient.
- Promoted social interaction among residents within a long-term care facility which enhanced overall quality of life.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques and disease management strategies, empowering them to take control of their health.
- Provided respite care for family caregivers, allowing them to rest and recharge while ensuring the continued well-being of their loved one.
- Performed wound care and dressing changes, facilitating timely healing and recovery.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Provided individualized care to enhance patient comfort and well-being.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of patient environments, enhancing safety standards.
- Advocated for patients' needs, ensuring access to appropriate resources and services.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Administered medications as prescribed, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments or other necessary outings for patients who required assistance outside of the home setting.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Homecare Provider
7 Hills Foundation
Worcester, MA
07.2004 - 01.2022
Assistant Money Room Msnager
Loomis Fargo
Boylston, Ma
07.1998 - 03.2009
- Led team in optimizing cash handling processes and improving operational efficiency.
- Developed training programs for staff to enhance service quality and compliance adherence.
- Implemented risk management strategies to reduce losses during cash transportation.
- Coordinated logistics for secure transportation of valuables, ensuring timely deliveries.
Education
GED -
Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MACertificate - Medical Assistant
Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MASkills
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Behavioral management
- Emotional support
- Dementia care
- Compassionate care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Emergency response
- Meal preparation
- End-of-life care
- Nutrition monitoring
- Daily living assistance
- Patient documentation
- Mobility support
- Family support
- Care plan implementation
- Range of motion exercises
- Feeding assistance
- CPR certification
- Patient observation
- Mobility assistance
- Patient positioning
- Wound care
- Healthy meal preparation
Timeline
PCA
Trent Bradbury
12.2025 - Current
PCA
Family First Adult Fostercare
07.2025 - Current
Homecare Provider
7 Hills Foundation
07.2004 - 01.2022
Assistant Money Room Msnager
Loomis Fargo
07.1998 - 03.2009
GED -
Quinsigamond Community College
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Quinsigamond Community College