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Tisha Morris

Fayette

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate professional with extensive experience as a Psych Rehabilitation Assistant Supervisor at Step By Step, Inc. Skilled in post-surgical rehabilitation and patient safety, I excel in fostering independence and enhancing quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Proven ability to collaborate effectively and implement tailored care plans.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Psych Rehabilitation Assistant Supervisor

Step By Step, Inc.
07.2025 - Current

Assist with daily site checks.

Ensure medications have been administered according to the MARs and doctors orders.

Ensure the health, safety, and wellness of each resident.

Ensure each RASP is being followed and updated when necessary.

Maintain cleanliness of the site during my shift.

Review daily staffing notes.

Review completion of PRC daily shift checklist and revise when necessary.

Check food expiration dates weekly.

Assist the supervisor with any needed tasks.

Direct Support Professional

Keystone Human Services
02.2022 - 07.2025
  • Provided compassionate support to individuals with disabilities, enhancing quality of life and independence.
  • Assisted in developing personalized care plans, promoting individual goals and preferences.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic approaches to client care.
  • Implemented behavioral strategies to improve social interactions and daily living skills.
  • Monitored client progress, documenting changes to inform adjustments in care strategies.
  • Trained new staff on best practices for direct support and safety protocols.
  • Facilitated recreational activities, encouraging community engagement and socialization among clients.
  • Advocated for client needs within service systems, ensuring appropriate resources and support access.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.

CNA

Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital
06.2021 - 02.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained accurate patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care plans.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • 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.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • 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.

CNA Student

South Mountain Restoration Center
03.2015 - 06.2021
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient environments to reduce infection risk.
  • Supported nurses in administering medications and performing basic medical procedures.
  • Documented patient care information accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of patient care practices and protocols.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to improve care delivery processes and outcomes.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and empathetic care.
  • Implemented effective time management strategies while completing assigned tasks efficiently during clinical rotations.
  • Enhanced teamwork abilities by collaborating closely with other CNAs, nurses, and healthcare providers to achieve common goals.
  • Supported patient mobility by utilizing appropriate assistive devices such as lifts or gait belts during transfers or ambulation exercises.
  • Practiced proper infection control measures to prevent cross-contamination between patients and staff members.

Education

No Degree - Massage Therapy

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA
12-2023

Skills

  • Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Transfer techniques
  • Injury prevention
  • Soft tissue mobilization
  • Wheelchair management
  • Prosthetic training
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Adaptive equipment use
  • Activity modification
  • Data entry
  • Patient preparation
  • Progress monitoring
  • Schedule coordination
  • Treatment implementation
  • Body mechanics
  • Personal hygiene support
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Active listening
  • Patient safety
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Relationship building
  • Medical terminology

Timeline

Psych Rehabilitation Assistant Supervisor

Step By Step, Inc.
07.2025 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Keystone Human Services
02.2022 - 07.2025

CNA

Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital
06.2021 - 02.2022

CNA Student

South Mountain Restoration Center
03.2015 - 06.2021

No Degree - Massage Therapy

Harrisburg Area Community College
Tisha Morris