Mackenzie Thomas

• Executed routine checks and addressed call lights promptly to enhance patient care.
• Employed advanced computer systems to enhance patient data documentation and tracking.
• Assisted patients with eating, bathing, and grooming to promote comfort and independence in daily activities.
• Documented and relayed updates on patient status to nursing personnel to facilitate effective treatment.
• Conducted ECG placements, ensuring accurate monitoring and thorough documentation of cardiac arrhythmias.
• Monitored patient condition and communicated changes to nursing staff to ensure timely interventions.
• Placed ECGs for observing, monitoring, and documenting cardiac arrhythmias.
• Performed electrocardiograms under the direction of a licensed practitioner.
• Fostered mobility with regular turning, positioning, and ambulating of patients.
• Demonstrated knowledge of infection control related to handwashing and universal precautions.
• Demonstrated knowledge of universal precautions and infection control protocols when handling specimens and disposing of contaminated materials.
• Maintained cleanliness of assigned work area according to infection control standards.
• Maintained chart and filed paperwork, facilitating clerical functions.
• Provided emotional support to family members, enhancing their ability to cope during stressful situations.
• Provided emotional support to family members during times of stress.
• Transferred, admitted, and discharged patients, complying with principles of safe patient handling.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
• Supported nurses in administering medications and treatments as directed, ensuring compliance with procedures.
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• Executed routine checks and addressed call lights promptly to enhance patient care.
• Employed advanced computer systems to enhance patient data documentation and tracking.
• Assisted patients with eating, bathing, and grooming to promote comfort and independence in daily activities.
• Documented and relayed updates on patient status to nursing personnel to facilitate effective treatment.
• Conducted ECG placements, ensuring accurate monitoring and thorough documentation of cardiac arrhythmias.
• Monitored patient condition and communicated changes to nursing staff to ensure timely interventions.
• Placed ECGs for observing, monitoring, and documenting cardiac arrhythmias.
• Performed electrocardiograms under the direction of a licensed practitioner.
• Fostered mobility with regular turning, positioning, and ambulating of patients.
• Demonstrated knowledge of infection control related to handwashing and universal precautions.
• Demonstrated knowledge of universal precautions and infection control protocols when handling specimens and disposing of contaminated materials.
• Maintained cleanliness of assigned work area according to infection control standards.
• Maintained chart and filed paperwork, facilitating clerical functions.
• Provided emotional support to family members, enhancing their ability to cope during stressful situations.
• Provided emotional support to family members during times of stress.
• Transferred, admitted, and discharged patients, complying with principles of safe patient handling.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
• Supported nurses in administering medications and treatments as directed, ensuring compliance with procedures.

CNA II: starts and removes IVs, blood draws, straight sticks, places foley catheters, straight cath.

• CNA II: starts and removes IVs, blood draws, straight sticks, places foley catheters, straight cath.
• Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate.
• Provided direct patient care by assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming to enhance overall comfort and well-being.
• Responded to cardiac arrest events and provided BLS level CPR.
• Sanitized medical equipment and rooms daily to ensure a safe environment.
• Answered call lights to provide emergency treatment and assistance to patients.
• Monitored patient pain levels and implemented comfort measures, promptly reporting abnormalities to nursing staff for timely intervention.
• Cleared and sanitized medical equipment and rooms.
• Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical and personal information.
• Observed changes in patient status and response and immediately communicated concerns to nursing staff.
• Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines.
• Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.
• Established trusting relationships with patients and families, offering emotional support to foster a positive care environment.
• Stocked patient rooms and supply areas to meet patient care needs.
• Lifted non-ambulatory patients to assist with mobility and prevent falls.
• Completed in-service training and attended performance improvement meetings.
• Checked vital signs and recorded intake information to monitor patient stability.
• Established special connections with patients through empathy and relationship-building techniques.
• Provided compassionate care to patients, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort.
• Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, contributing to patient safety and well-being.
• Supported needs of 18+ patients under long-term care.

• Conducted individual and group lessons, fostering musical talent and confidence.
• Developed and implemented engaging music curriculum for diverse student groups.
• Organized school-wide music events, enhancing community engagement and student participation.
• Collaborated with faculty to integrate music education across other subjects.
• Assessed student progress, providing tailored feedback to support development.
• Mentored junior instructors, sharing best practices in teaching methodologies.
• Enhanced student performance by developing individualized lesson plans tailored to their strengths and weaknesses.
• Prepared students for auditions for institutions by aiding with music selection, assigning practice hours required for mastery of piece and assessing progress and accuracy in playing.
• Instructed students in music theory and composition in a classroom environment.
• Designed engaging practice routines that reinforced essential skills while keeping learners motivated and focused on improvement goals.
• Established clear expectations and performance goals for each student, resulting in a strong sense of accountability.

• Educated patients and families regarding examination, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Applied clean dressings, slings and support bandages.
• Answered patient call signals, signal lights or bells to determine patient needs.
• Observed patients' responses, reactions, and changes to medications.
• Positioned or held patients in position for surgical preparation.
• Collected blood samples and body fluids to prepare for diagnostic testing.
• Measured and recorded food, liquid intake, urinary and fecal output to monitor patient health.
• Gathered specimens including urine, feces, and sputum to assist in patient diagnostics.
• Reviewed patient dietary restrictions and food allergies to verify appropriate diet.
• Communicated with patients to ascertain feelings and needs for assistance and social and emotional support.
• Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent development of bedsores.