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Demether Thomas

Memphis,TN

Summary

Compassionate [Certified Nursing Assistant ] accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Trezevant Manor
Memphis, TN
10.2020 - Current
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Observed, reported and documented patient status and care provided.
  • Engaged clients in age-appropriate activities and playing games.
  • Assisted in the development of life skills such as communication and mobility.
  • Transported clients to appointments or other destinations using a wheelchair accessible vehicle.
  • Instructed family members on how to provide bedside care.
  • Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
  • Developed professional connections with clients through compassion and comprehensive guidance in daily activities.
  • Supported clients in community integration activities such as recreational outings, shopping trips and social gatherings.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Transported clients to and from planned activities.
  • Encouraged independence by teaching basic self-care tasks such as brushing teeth and washing hands.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Developed positive relationships with families of special needs individuals.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN

Skills

  • Patient Lifting
  • Transporting Patients
  • Monitoring Fluids
  • Quality Assurance
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Assisting With Personal Grooming
  • Activity Coordination
  • Collecting Vital Signs
  • Valid [State] Driver's License
  • Outpatient Care
  • Inpatient Care
  • Understands Medical Procedures
  • Preparing Meals
  • Meal Planning
  • Compassionate
  • Quick Problem Solver
  • Performing Patient Intakes

Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant License

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Trezevant Manor
10.2020 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Southwest Tennessee Community College
Demether Thomas