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Alyssa Thomas

Cyclone,PA

Summary

Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Healthcare Recruiter

GLC Group
02.2022 - 08.2023
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.
  • Utilized social media sites to recruit new employees.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to continuously improve recruitment processes and execute as efficiently as possible.
  • Advertised job opportunities on social media platforms and job boards.
  • Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.
  • Assisted with writing job postings and job descriptions for boards.
  • Advocated for staff members, helping to identify and resolve conflicts.
  • Improved organizational filing systems for confidential employee records, resulting in improved accessibility and efficiency.
  • Conducted performance reviews and provided feedback to managers on employee performance.

CNA

Aveanna Healthcare
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Offered transportation to and from appointments, shopping and other activities to help patient stay social, active and maintain access to essential items and services.
  • Performed ambulation and exercise and completed household services to help patient maintain routine and lifestyle in familiar home environment.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

CNA

UPMC Cole
05.2017 - 12.2021
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, and blood pressure.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Education

No Degree - CNA

UPMC Cole
Coudersport, PA
05.2017

Port Allegany High School
Port Allegany, PA
05.2014

Skills

  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Active Listening
  • General Housekeeping Abilities
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
  • Room Cleaning and Restocking
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Compassionate Caregiver
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
  • Efficient and Reliable Team Player

Timeline

Healthcare Recruiter

GLC Group
02.2022 - 08.2023

CNA

Aveanna Healthcare
01.2021 - 02.2022

CNA

UPMC Cole
05.2017 - 12.2021

No Degree - CNA

UPMC Cole

Port Allegany High School

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