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LaTasha W.

LaTasha W.

$18.50 / hr

Milwaukee, WI

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About LaTasha

Versatile and compassionate Resident Assistant with 13+years of experience in healthcare and caregiving. Proven expertise in administering medications, assisting with daily living activities, and enhancing resident engagement through organized activities. Skilled in providing care for individuals with developmental disabilities and dementia, ensuring a safe and supportive environment. committed to promoting dignity and independence for all residents.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Part Time

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Patient observation technician

Nov 2025 - Present
touch point compass group
Monitored and documented patient behavior, quickly identifying changes in mental status and reporting critical updates to the primary nurse. Maintained a 100% safety record for high-risk and confused patients by strictly adhering to suicide-watch and fall-prevention protocols. Assisted nursing staff by facilitating transfers, taking vital signs, and responding immediately to call lights during bedside observation.
Nov 2025 - Present

Resident Assistant

Feb 2022 - Jul 2025
priority place llc
Provide companionship and care to residents, assisting with hygiene, meals, and daily living tasks. Monitor residents' physical and emotional well-being and report concerns to healthcare staff. Promote a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
Feb 2022 - Jul 2025

Direct support professional

Feb 2020 - Jan 2022
St Coletta Of Wisconsin
Provided direct support and assistance to individuals with disabilities in their daily activities. Maintained a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers. Administer medication per physician's orders. Document properly on MAR. Strived to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices. Responsible for assisting residents with deveplomental Medication Administration, Activities of Daily Living, and enhance the quality of residents life and promote independence and dignity.
Feb 2020 - Jan 2022

Resident care assistant

Nov 2016 - Feb 2020
st anne’s salvatorian campus
Helped resident of nursing homes, assisted living and resident care facilities with their daily activities. I worked under the supervision of nurses to feed and groom residents, clean their rooms and change and launder their linens.
Nov 2016 - Feb 2020

Caregiver

Feb 2013 - Nov 2016
Autumn Leaf
Responsible for assisting residents with daily hygiene routines, performed a wide range of health, housekeeping and homemaking services, provided everyday assistance to elderly disabled or other special needs of residents in a private facility and ensured residents took their assigned medications daily. I also work with residents with down-syndrome and dementia. I changed colostomy bags, and checked blood sugars, and blood pressures. I assisted residents i n wheelchairs and helped residents with their shower. I engaged in daily actives with resident s which include bingo, board games, and arts and craft.
Feb 2013 - Nov 2016

Bay view high school

Jan 1998 - Jan 2001
Milwaukee, WI
Jan 1998 - Jan 2001
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