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Georgia Thomas

Meridian,MS

Summary

Dynamic Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in patient care, HIPAA compliance, and emergency response, honed at Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center. Adept at enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and efficient health monitoring. Demonstrates strong teamwork and patient relationship building, contributing to a 20% increase in patient satisfaction scores. Certified in CPR and Nursing Assistance.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center
05.2007 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • 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.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • 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.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.

Line Worker

Avery Dennison
07.1999 - 07.2007
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily quotas and improve overall productivity on the line.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Adapted quickly to changing production schedules, effectively managing workload to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Mastered various roles within the assembly line, showcasing versatility and adaptability that contributed to increased operational efficiency.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Ensured consistent product quality through rigorous quality control checks and adherence to company standards.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Assembled and installed products on production lines according to established guidelines.
  • Inspected and adjusted work performed to meet expectations.
  • Increased output by implementing effective time management techniques and prioritizing high-demand tasks.
  • Kept detailed records of completed work orders, enabling accurate tracking of products throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Proactively participated in process improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall line performance and profitability metrics.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.

Building Wire Harness for Ford Cars

ChathamEnterprise
05.1989 - 07.1998
  • Increased customer satisfaction, ensuring timely delivery of wire harness assemblies meeting specifications and requirements.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives with proactive feedback on potential areas of enhancement within the production process.
  • Improved production efficiency by streamlining wire harness assembly processes and reducing errors.
  • Streamlined work processes by identifying bottlenecks in the production line and suggesting improvements for increased efficiency.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper assembly techniques, resulting in faster integration into the team''s workflow.
  • Reduced assembly time for complex wire harnesses by implementing standardized work instructions and documentation.
  • Contributed to team productivity through effective communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Promoted workplace safety, adhering to guidelines and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
  • Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
  • Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
  • Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
  • Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
  • Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
  • Trained new assembly personnel on proper use of equipment.

Education

Diploma - Math Science History English Reading Exact.

West Kemper High School
De Kalb, TX
05.1986

Skills

  • Reliable team player
  • Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bedside manner
  • Basic Life Support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Safety Precautions
  • Recording vital signs
  • Electronic Charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Patient-focused care
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Positioning Patients
  • End of life care
  • Adaptable
  • Patient Lifting
  • Transfer Techniques
  • Urinary Catheter Care
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Inpatient Care
  • Geriatric Care
  • Patient relationship building
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Transporting patients
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Colostomy Care
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Specimen Collection
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Blood Glucose Testing
  • Valid State driver's license
  • Patient Relations
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Care plan implementation
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Observing responses
  • Reliable transportation
  • Patient Assessments
  • Outpatient Care
  • CNA Certification
  • Vital signs
  • CPR Certification
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • First Aid Certification
  • Patient Observation
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Catheter Care
  • Care Monitoring

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center
05.2007 - Current

Line Worker

Avery Dennison
07.1999 - 07.2007

Building Wire Harness for Ford Cars

ChathamEnterprise
05.1989 - 07.1998

Diploma - Math Science History English Reading Exact.

West Kemper High School

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