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Tyrashae Alexander

Loranger

Summary

Professional caregiver with experience delivering patient-centered care in fast-paced environments. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in using medical equipment and following care plans.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
12.2024 - Current
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • 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.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • 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.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards

Private Sitter

@homecare of Louisiana
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Adapted caregiving techniques based on individual needs, demonstrating flexibility in various situations.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Diplomatically slipped into care situations without further straining family dynamics, working to quell disagreements and advocating for patient.
  • Monitored medications for interactions and need for change to manage health conditions.
  • Maintained patient's home environment to keep safe, clean and familiar.
  • Enabled continued learning opportunities by assisting clients in pursuing hobbies or interests that contributed positively towards cognitive functioning.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported any changes in health status to healthcare providers promptly for effective intervention.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Staffers LLC
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Followed infection control protocols to enhance patient safety and well-being.
  • Participated in training sessions to learn best practices in patient care techniques.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oak Haven Community Care Center
06.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities to promote comfort and independence.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented patient information accurately for care continuity.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to implement personalized care plans effectively.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms to ensure a safe environment.
  • Supported patients emotionally through active listening and compassionate communication.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs by prioritizing tasks efficiently.
  • 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.

Education

High School Diploma -

DeSoto High School
DeSoto, TX

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Bathing assistance
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Basic life support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bedside manner
  • Dressing assistance
  • Safety precautions
  • Recording vital signs
  • Electronic charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Patient-focused care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Feeding assistance
  • Positioning patients
  • End-of-life care
  • Adaptable
  • Patient lifting
  • Transfer techniques
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Inpatient care
  • Geriatric care
  • Patient relationship building
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Transporting patients
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Colostomy care

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
12.2024 - Current

Private Sitter

@homecare of Louisiana
10.2022 - 05.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Staffers LLC
02.2021 - 10.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oak Haven Community Care Center
06.2019 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

DeSoto High School

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