Tiara Washington
Beverly
Summary
Tiara is well qualified and has great experience as Certified Nursing Assistant in acute care and rehabs setting for almost 4+ years she is dependable, detail oriented and quality focused individual. Proven ability to deliver patient care dedicated to the individual by ensuring dignity and respect and Strong work ethic, enthusiastic with interpersonal and teamwork skills. Proficient in Caregiving, Rehab care and Helping residents. EMR: EPIC Certs: Active BLS | Exp: 2024-11-30 Start Date: 2024-10-30 RTO: None Interview Availability: Any time after 9-5 PM EST Vaccination Status: Fully Vaccinated
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Blueberry Hill
Beverly, MA
11.2025 - Current
- Assists nursing staff by maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient charts and records.
- Conducts routine safety checks to ensure proper functioning of medical equipment in use.
- Facilitates patient mobility by using assistive devices and following safe transfer protocols.
- Coordinates with dietary staff to manage patient meal preferences and restrictions effectively.
- Participates in training sessions to stay current on best practices in patient care techniques.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Cna
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Hospital
Lebanon, NH
11.2024 - 10.2025
- Assists nursing staff by preparing and sanitizing equipment for patient procedures.
- Monitors patients' emotional well-being, offering companionship and support during care.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to update patient care plans as needed.
- Observes patients for signs of distress, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
CNA – Certified Nursing assistant
River Ridge Center
Kennebunk, Maine
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Assisting patients with bathing, dressing, eating, using the toilet, walking, and other daily task.
- Checking vital signs, weight, and other health indicators, and reporting changes to other staff.
- Providing comfort by answering call lights, transporting patients, and providing a caring ear.
- Preparing patients' rooms with necessary items, such as blankets, pillows, and toiletries.
- Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine and recording intake and output information.
- Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
CNA – Certified Nursing assistant (Acute care)
Memorial Herman hospital
Houston, TX
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; and providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.
- Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; and applying restraints.
- Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine and recording intake and output information.
- Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
- Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records. Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures. Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential.
CNA – Certified Nursing assistant (Rehab) (PRN)
Fall Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Humble, TX
01.2022 - 08.2024
- Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; and providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.
- Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; and applying restraints.
- Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine and recording intake and output information.
- Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
- Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records. Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures. Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential.
- Providing comfort by answering call lights, transporting patients, and providing a caring ear.
- Preparing patients' rooms with necessary items, such as blankets, pillows, and toiletries.
CNA – Certified Nursing assistant (Assisted Living)
Vermont Veteran’s Home
Bennington, VT
12.2020 - 01.2022
- Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; and providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.
- Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; and applying restraints.
- Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine and recording intake and output information.
- Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
- Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records. Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures. Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential.
- Providing comfort by answering call lights, transporting patients, and providing a caring ear.
- Preparing patients' rooms with necessary items, such as blankets, pillows, and toiletries.
Education
Certified Nurse Assistant - Certified Nurse Assistant
Grade A++
New Iberia, LA11.2019
Diploma - undefined
West St. Mary high school
Houston, Texas05.2007
Skills
- Vital Signs
- EMR Systems
- Nursing
- Patient Care
- HIPAA
- Pacu unit
- Medical Terminology
- Epic
- Critical Care Experience
- Hospital Experience
- Rehab Experience
Certification
- CNA – Certified Nursing Assistant
- BLS – Basic Life Support
Timeline
CNA
Blueberry Hill
11.2025 - Current
Cna
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Hospital
11.2024 - 10.2025
CNA – Certified Nursing assistant
River Ridge Center
09.2024 - 11.2024
CNA – Certified Nursing assistant (Acute care)
Memorial Herman hospital
01.2023 - 08.2024
CNA – Certified Nursing assistant (Rehab) (PRN)
Fall Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
01.2022 - 08.2024
CNA – Certified Nursing assistant (Assisted Living)
Vermont Veteran’s Home
12.2020 - 01.2022
Diploma - undefined
West St. Mary high school
Certified Nurse Assistant - Certified Nurse Assistant
Grade A++