Caroline Tembe
Broomall,PA
Summary
Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Brinton Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
06.2023 - 08.2025
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- 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.
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Supported needs of 5residents under long-term care.
- Supported needs of 4residents under long-term care.
Nursing Assistant
Home Watch Agency
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Nursing Assistant
Broomall Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
Nursing Assistant
Interly Care
04.2021 - 09.2023
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Delivered high-quality care to 3patients in hospital facility.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Supported needs of 4 residents under long-term care.
Nursing Assistant
Sunrise Senior Living
05.2019 - 01.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
- Delivered high-quality care to4 patients in hospital facility.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
GOVERMENT HIGH SCHOOL BATIBO
CAMEROON06.2010
Skills
- Patient hygiene assistance (bathing, grooming, dressing)
- Feeding assistance (monitoring intake and output)
- Monitoring patient for safety purposes
- Operation of a Hoyer lift to lift patients out of their beds
- Operation of a sit and stand lift machine to assist patients
- Compassionate patient communication
- Active listening and empathy
- Capable of working in a group (Collaborated with RNs, and other health care teams)
- Time management
- Capable of working long hours
- Reliability and strong work ethic
- Infection control procedures
- Computer literate
- Linen management
- Monitoring fluids
- Personal hygiene support
- Drug administration
- Basic life support
- Vital sign monitoring
- Specimen collection
- Patient care
- Quality assurance
- Patient-focused care
- Community activities
- HIPAA
- Behavior redirection
- Healthcare ethics
- Mobility assistance
- Medical terminology
- Infection control
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 8 staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Brinton Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
06.2023 - 08.2025
Nursing Assistant
Broomall Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
03.2023 - 03.2024
Nursing Assistant
Home Watch Agency
01.2022 - 05.2024
Nursing Assistant
Interly Care
04.2021 - 09.2023
Nursing Assistant
Sunrise Senior Living
05.2019 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
GOVERMENT HIGH SCHOOL BATIBO
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