TAVIA DENNIE-SEYMOUR
Portmore,St. Catherine
Summary
Dynamic nursing professional with extensive experience at Andrews Memorial Hospital, excelling in direct patient care and vital sign monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety while delivering compassionate support. Skilled in healthcare ethics and effective communication, ensuring seamless collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Committed to improving patient outcomes through dedicated service.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
NURSING ASSISTANT
I-KARE MEDICAL
07.2024 - Current
- My responsibilities include registering patients upon arrival, ensuring accurate documentation of their medical history and appointment details
- I conduct vital sign assessments, perform urine dipstick tests, pregnancy test and monitor blood glucose levels
- Additionally, I assist the physician with minor procedures such as ear syringing and wound care
- Beyond patient care, I also handle administrative tasks such as collecting payments, balancing the day's income, and maintaining records of patient ratios
- I coordinate appointment scheduling, confirm bookings, and follow up with laboratories and diagnostic facilities to obtain patient results
- Additionally, I oversee the restocking of medical equipment, medications, and office supplies to ensure a well-equipped and efficient working environment
Practical Nurse
Andrews Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - Current
- I assist registered nurses by performing essential patient care tasks, including monitoring vital signs, administering bed baths, feeding patients, conducting routine checks (GMR, ECG and urine dipstick), assisting with diagnostic procedures, facilitating range of motion exercises for surgical patients, patient transfers, bed-making, and grooming
- Additionally, I have expanded my expertise by working in the maternity ward, where I provide care for neonates as well as antenatal and postnatal mothers
- My responsibilities include bathing and feeding newborns, assisting in deliveries, conducting routine GMRs and vital sign checks, and educating new mothers on infant care to ensure a smooth transition after discharge
General administrator
mi group USA
01.2022 - 10.2023
- Generate emails, blogs and social media posts, communicate with clients regarding their account
- Troubleshoot accounts and make updates to client accounts, arrange and conduct meetings regarding client accounts
CLIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
Andrews Memorial Hospital
03.2023 - 09.2023
- As a project manager of project Code Care, I communicated with patients ensuring that they were comfortable to proceed with the project
- I liaised with relevant doctors regarding patients, assessing and assigning patients to doctor
- Arranging pre-op appointments and keeping in-touch with patients to be updated on any changes during the procedure
- Confirm bookings with the Operating Theatre regarding cases
- Report and record information regarding changes that may occur during the procedure or a successful procedure
- Communicate with the Ministry of Health regarding patient documents and transfer sheets being returned to primary care facility
Nursing Assistant
Port Antonio Hospital
Port Antonio, Portland
05.2023 - 07.2023
- I was dispatched to various locations such as Port Antonio Hospital, Morningside Retirement Home, CPR Medical, and Methodist Home for Retired Persons where I did a total of 160 hours
- My tasks included taking vitals, performing bed baths and grooming patients, wound care, feeding the patient, patient transfers, range of motion exercises, specimen collection, urine analysis (dipstick), Bed making, and assisting patients with activities to enhance their mental health
Customer service representative
Andrews Memorial Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2022
- Communicated with patients for lab information and demographic data prior to the appointment date, processed lab requests and prepared a report for the ministry of health
- Answering queries from doctors and nurses Coordinate intra-departmental activities and operations to ensure efficiency and compliance with hospital policies
- Managed incoming and outgoing calls for the hospitals and performed various activities while in the role of a doctor assistant, such as processing insurance and accepting payments
Insurance advisor
guardian life limited
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Communicated with clients about their policies
- Processed and introduced various new and existing products to meet each client's lifecycle and arranged meetings
- Handled filing and data entry duties
- Required medicals and performed liaison roles with companies across various industries to assess each client’s eligibility for life insurance
- Managed large amounts of income calls and maintained excellent time management skills
Office clerk
Andrews Memorial Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2015
- I reported to the manager and handled a wide variety of day-to-day tasks
- Maintained schedules, communicated with clients, and arranged meetings
- I handled filing and data entry duties
Education
Associate of Science - Biology Unit 1 & 2, Caribbean Studies, Chemistry Unit 1 & 2, Communication Studies, Physics Unit 1 & 2
Holy Childhood High School
9 Skibo Ave Kingston 1008-2015
High School Diploma -
HOLY CHILDHOOD HIGH SCHOOL
9 Skibo Ave Kingston 1001-2013
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Nursing Assistant Course
SMTC INSTITUTE
Old Hope RoadSkills
- Microsoft Office
- Basic life support
- Catheter care
- Personal hygiene support
- Call light response
- Companionship and emotional support
- Mobility assistance
- Healthcare ethics
- Direct patient care
- Excel
- Word
- Implementation
- Customer Experience Improvement
- IT Collaboration
- Time Management Interface
- Vital sign monitoring
- Recording vital signs
- Specimen collection
- Patient feeding
- Patient care and safety
Hobbies and Interests
- Researching new interior design techniques
- Athletics
- Exercising
- Exploring new culinary recipe creations
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
NURSING ASSISTANT
I-KARE MEDICAL
07.2024 - Current
Practical Nurse
Andrews Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Port Antonio Hospital
05.2023 - 07.2023
CLIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
Andrews Memorial Hospital
03.2023 - 09.2023
General administrator
mi group USA
01.2022 - 10.2023
Insurance advisor
guardian life limited
01.2019 - 01.2020
Customer service representative
Andrews Memorial Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2022
Office clerk
Andrews Memorial Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2015
Associate of Science - Biology Unit 1 & 2, Caribbean Studies, Chemistry Unit 1 & 2, Communication Studies, Physics Unit 1 & 2
Holy Childhood High School
High School Diploma -
HOLY CHILDHOOD HIGH SCHOOL
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Nursing Assistant Course
SMTC INSTITUTE
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