Alyssa Thick
44 Sara Circle,Arkansas
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Eaglecrest Nursing and Rehabilitation, skilled in medication administration and vital signs monitoring. Known for compassion and adaptability, I enhance patient care quality through effective communication and teamwork, ensuring a safe and dignified environment for all patients.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Medication Aide
Eaglecrest Nursing and Rehabilitation
Ash Flat, AR
04.2019 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes for nursing staff review.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas.
- Communicated effectively with patients to provide emotional support and reassurance.
- Responded promptly to patient needs, enhancing overall quality of care provided.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement individualized patient care plans.
- Educated patients on health management and preventive measures as directed by nursing staff.
- Adhered to infection control protocols, contributing to a safe healthcare environment.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Arlington Cove Healthcare
Trumann, AR
03.2016 - 04.2019
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Elizabeth’s Place
Jonesboro Arkansas
01.2013 - 04.2014
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes for nursing staff review.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas.
- Communicated effectively with patients to provide emotional support and reassurance.
- Responded promptly to patient needs, enhancing overall quality of care provided.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement individualized patient care plans.
- Educated patients on health management and preventive measures as directed by nursing staff.
- Adhered to infection control protocols, contributing to a safe healthcare environment.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Trumann High School
Trumann, AR05.2010
Skills
Compassion and empathy
Medication administration
Flexibility and adaptability
Time management
Patient care
Vital signs monitoring
Attention to detail
Multitasking and organization
Reliable team player
Calm and level-headed under duress
Timeline
Medication Aide
Eaglecrest Nursing and Rehabilitation
04.2019 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Arlington Cove Healthcare
03.2016 - 04.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Elizabeth’s Place
01.2013 - 04.2014
High School Diploma -
Trumann High School