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Tiquasha Banks

Shelby

Summary

Dedicated CNA with experience at Shiftkey, skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate communication. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through individualized care and emotional support. Adaptable and organized, I excel in emergency response and team collaboration, ensuring safety and comfort for patients while maintaining HIPAA compliance.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Shiftkey
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes for nursing staff review.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
  • Supported healthcare team by preparing equipment for procedures and treatments.
  • Communicated effectively with patients to understand needs and provide emotional support.
  • Followed infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient conditions, assisting in emergency situations as needed.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.

CNA

Clipboard Health
02.2023 - Current
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Contributed to successful discharge planning through coordination with social services and rehabilitation facilities.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes for nursing staff review.

Education

Burns High School
Lawndale, NC
06.2015

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Bathing assistance
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • End-of-life care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Emergency response
  • Clinical documentation
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Flexibility and adaptability

Timeline

CNA

Clipboard Health
02.2023 - Current

CNA

Shiftkey

Burns High School
Tiquasha Banks