Hi, I’m
Diane Thomas
Concord,NC
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Carepoint Home Care, excelling in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to implement care plans and provide emotional support, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Recognized for maintaining HIPAA compliance and delivering exceptional bedside manner in high-pressure environments.
Overview
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Carepoint Home CareCharlotte , NC
Certified Nursing Assistant
03.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
- Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Aldersgate Retirement CommunityConcord
Certified Nursing Assistant
01.2008 - Current
Job overview
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
Education
Atlanta Technical CollegeAtlanta, GA
GED
09-2000
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical record documentation
- Communication skills
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Daily living activities
- Safety procedures
- Medical terminology
- Urinary catheter care
- Performing patient intakes
- Colostomy care
- Documentation expert
- Feeding assistance
- G-tube care
- Feeding assistance expert
- Vital sign recording
- Specimen collection
- Infection control procedures
- Trustworthy companion
- Helping with medication
- Mobility assistance
- End-of-life care
- Light housekeeping
- Preparing meals
- Range of motion exercises
- Meal planning
- Reliable transportation
- Collecting specimens
- Bedside manner
- Respiratory equipment training
- Complex Problem-solving
- Healthcare ethics
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Dressing assistance
- Oxygen therapy
- Dementia and Alzheimer's care
- Tracheostomy care
- Transporting patients
- Blood glucose testing
- Activity planning
- Electronic charting
- Patient assessments
- Condition monitoring
- Pediatric care
- Toileting assistance
- Care plan implementation
- Activity coordination
- Chronic disease management
- Maintaining privacy
- Quality assurance controls
- Quick problem solver
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Collecting vital signs
- Catheter change and preparation
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Carepoint Home Care
03.2019 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Aldersgate Retirement Community
01.2008 - Current
Atlanta Technical College
GED
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