Tianna M. Care Companion in West Haven, CT 06516

My goal is to become an asset to the company and grow from within. I am an energetic, hard-working and dependable individual. I currently have 5 years in the healthcare field and I feel that my extensive background could help others, as well as others teaching myself. I have worked in hospitals, medical centers, convalescing homes, rehabilitation facilities, and day programs. I am a team player and enjoy working with others. I always assure that my patients safety is my top priority. I believe in getting the job done right the first time.

SKILLS
Blood Glucose Checks, Phlebotomy, EKG’s, Discharging of Catheters, IV Care and removal, Telemetry, Proper use of medical equipment, Vital Signs, Dialysis care, and other patient care task.
Effective communication with patients, health care professionals, families and others.
Proficient at multi-tasking, working at a fast pace, under pressure, but also patient and understanding of patient needs.
Extensive knowledge of working with patients with myriad health conditions and needs
Computer oriented. (Windows, Epic, Microsoft Office, etc.)
Capable of handling patient handling equipment needed to lift, transfer, and reposition patients

SPECIALTY AREAS
Worked a day at the Department Of Veteran Affairs (VA Hospital) In Rocky Hill
Pulmonary Medicine (Bridgeport Hospital)
3 days in Bridgeport Hospital Emergency Department (Float Pool)
Orthopedics (Yale New Haven Hospital)
Hospice
Dialysis
Med Surgical (Bridgeport Hospital Float pool)
Nursing Homes
Rehabilitation Facilities
Neuro Science
Dementia patients
Private Duty
Neuro Patients
Special needs patients