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Denise Thomas

Dallas

Summary

Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Cherry Street Manor Nursing Care, excelling in patient care and HIPAA compliance. Demonstrated ability to improve care quality through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and proactive patient support. Known for compassionate service and being a reliable team player, significantly enhancing patient comfort and safety. Im very caring i have good attitude with a friendly smile.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid foundation in patient care and support. Proven ability to assist in various medical procedures and enhance patient comfort. Demonstrated efficiency in managing patient records and collaborating with healthcare teams.

Developed strong patient care skills in fast-paced healthcare environment, demonstrating excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Focused on delivering compassionate care and maintaining patient dignity. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging transferrable skills to contribute meaningfully to new team.

Patient-focused [Job Title] with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Live In Home Health Aide
01.2016 - 10.2024
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.

Certified Nursing Assistant

CherryStreet Manor Nursing Care
02.1997 - 12.2015
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.

Education

High School Diploma -

L.G Pinkston
Dallas, TX
03-1996

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Basic life support

Certification

  • Note While this list encompasses a broad range of certifications beneficial to nursing assistants across different specializations and work settings, specific requirements may vary based on employer expectations and state regulations.
  • Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse Assistant (CHPNA) - Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center.
  • Healthcare Interpreter Certification(CCHI/ NBCMI)-Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters or The National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters; essential for bilingual assistants.
  • Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT) - National Healthcareer Association.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Live In Home Health Aide
01.2016 - 10.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

CherryStreet Manor Nursing Care
02.1997 - 12.2015
  • Note While this list encompasses a broad range of certifications beneficial to nursing assistants across different specializations and work settings, specific requirements may vary based on employer expectations and state regulations.
  • Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse Assistant (CHPNA) - Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center.
  • Healthcare Interpreter Certification(CCHI/ NBCMI)-Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters or The National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters; essential for bilingual assistants.
  • Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT) - National Healthcareer Association.

High School Diploma -

L.G Pinkston
Denise Thomas