Tahania Benjamin
COTA/L at Chase Staffing Associates- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Advanced Practitioner (COTA)
National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)Sep, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
American Heart Association
BLS ProviderJul, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Nurse Assistant
FLORIDA DEPT. OF HEALTHFeb, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Chase Staffing Associates
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United States
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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COTA/L
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Dec 2021 - Present
Conduct assessments to measure patient’s mobility, emotional and social skills, and overall health prior to beginning to develop a treatment planCollaborate with Occupational Therapists to develop patient treatment plans which include inpatient techniques, methodologies and exercises patients will use at home Maintain detailed records of patient progress and conduct periodic evaluations of patients’ progress to compare their current wellness levels to benchmarks in the patient’s therapy plan
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Wellsprings Residence Assisted Living Facility
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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PRN Certified Nursing Assistant
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Jul 2016 - Present
Assist patients with activities of daily living to include eating and drinking, bathing, shaving, oral care, grooming, and elimination Support patients with mobility by regular turning and positioning, dangling, and ambulating patients with the use of walkers, crutches, canes and wheelchairs Document observations, interactions, patient responses to performed activities, and any physical or behavioral changes at time of occurrence and report observations of individual patients to the RN/Team Leader Provide non-medicated support care, including non-sterile dressing changes, skin protection, application of heat or ice, and venous compression devices
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Supporting Independence Inc.
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Certified Nursing Assistant
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Oct 2018 - Present
Key Achievements:Provide activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between mealsAdminister adjunct care including nonsterile dressings, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths Maintain patient stability by checking vital signs and weight, recording intake and output information Adhere to patient and employee safety/security policies and protocols, including hand hygiene, use of universal precautions, use of personal protective equipment, and isolation procedures
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Certified Nursing Assistant
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Mar 2008 - May 2016
Key Achievements:Assisted over 20 patients per shift with their activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing, and grooming· Trained over 18 incoming certified nursing assistants in basic patient care, ADL methods and record documentation· Completed tests for patients including vital signs, blood glucose checks, and others and notified nursing staff of significant change Key Achievements:Assisted over 20 patients per shift with their activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing, and grooming· Trained over 18 incoming certified nursing assistants in basic patient care, ADL methods and record documentation· Completed tests for patients including vital signs, blood glucose checks, and others and notified nursing staff of significant change
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Education
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2016 - 2018
Keiser University
Occupational Therapy Assistant, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
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