John Thompson
Glasgow,KY
Summary
Highly skilled Life Enrichment professional with proven track record in enhancing quality of life for residents through engaging programs and activities. Strong focus on team collaboration, achieving results, and adapting to changing needs. Expertise in program development, event planning, and fostering community. Known for reliability, creativity, and strong interpersonal skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Life Enrichment Director
Signature HealthCARE LLC
01.2023 - Current
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Signature HealthCARE LLC
07.2018 - Current
- I help take care of residents in a long term facility.
City Carrier Assistant
Post Office USPS
10.2022 - 01.2023
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
ShiftKey
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Working in multiple long term care facilities.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Barren County Health Care
12.2017 - 05.2018
- Worked in a nursing home
- Assisted 94 elderly patients daily
- Provided for residents' physical and emotional needs
- Took vital signs regularly
- Assisted residents with daily routines: feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, exercising, walking and ROM exercises
- Recorded resident care
- Performed post-mortem care, if needed
- Aided in lifting residents when necessary
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
NHC Healthcare
03.2015 - 11.2017
- Worked in a nursing home
- Assisted 194 elderly, disabled and hospice patients daily
- Provided for residents' physical and emotional needs
- Took vital signs regularly
- Assisted residents with daily routines: feeding, bathing, dressing, walking, grooming, exercising and ROM exercises
- Aided in lifting residents when necessary
- Recorded resident care
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Glenview Health Care Facility
07.2014 - 03.2015
Server
Cracker Barrel
11.2013 - 03.2014
- Worked at a restaurant
- Handled a high volume of customers regularly
- Took and memorized orders
- Served food
- Prepped breakfast, lunch, dinner and orders
- Checked on customers frequently
- Cleared tables
- Processed transactions
- Cleaned and sanitized restaurant and dining room
Self Employed
03.2013 - 11.2013
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Glenview Health Care Facility
08.2012 - 02.2013
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Glasgow State Nursing Facility
06.2011 - 04.2012
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Hart County Health Care Center
02.2011 - 05.2011
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Glenview Health Care Facility
10.2010 - 01.2011
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Hart County Health Care Center
03.2010 - 11.2010
Education
High school diploma -
Barren County
Glasgow, KY05.2009
Associate of Arts -
Southcentral Kentucky Community And Technical College
Bowling Green, Kentucky, KY05-2027
Skills
- Dementia Care
- Pet therapy
- Infection control regulations
- Activity planning
- Management
- Resident's rights
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational skills
- Caregiving
- HIPAA
- Geriatrics
- Team leadership
- Individualized care plans
- Time management
- Memory care
- Outdoor excursions for care recipients
- Alzheimer's Care
- Vital Signs
- Working with people with disabilities
- Music activities for care recipients
- Fitness activities for care recipients
- Care plan development
- MDS assessments
Certification
- Activity Director Certified
- CPR Certification
- CNA
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Life Enrichment Director
Signature HealthCARE LLC
01.2023 - Current
City Carrier Assistant
Post Office USPS
10.2022 - 01.2023
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
ShiftKey
10.2021 - 10.2022
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Signature HealthCARE LLC
07.2018 - Current
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Barren County Health Care
12.2017 - 05.2018
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
NHC Healthcare
03.2015 - 11.2017
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Glenview Health Care Facility
07.2014 - 03.2015
Server
Cracker Barrel
11.2013 - 03.2014
Self Employed
03.2013 - 11.2013
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Glenview Health Care Facility
08.2012 - 02.2013
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Glasgow State Nursing Facility
06.2011 - 04.2012
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Hart County Health Care Center
02.2011 - 05.2011
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Glenview Health Care Facility
10.2010 - 01.2011
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Hart County Health Care Center
03.2010 - 11.2010
High school diploma -
Barren County
Associate of Arts -
Southcentral Kentucky Community And Technical College