Overview
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Tamya Thomas

Du Quoin,IL

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

DUQUOIN NURSING AND REHAB
Du Quoin, IL
08.2023 - Current
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

CNA

Fairview Nursing Center
Du Quoin, IL
09.2022 - Current
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.

CNA

DUQUOIN NURSING AND REHAB
Du Quoin, IL
04.2013 - 11.2016
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Transported residents within the facility as needed.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.

Education

GED -

CARBONDALE HIGHSCHOOL
Carbondale, IL
01-2008

Some College (No Degree) - NURSING

John A Logan College
Carterville, IL

Timeline

CNA

DUQUOIN NURSING AND REHAB
08.2023 - Current

CNA

Fairview Nursing Center
09.2022 - Current

CNA

DUQUOIN NURSING AND REHAB
04.2013 - 11.2016

GED -

CARBONDALE HIGHSCHOOL

Some College (No Degree) - NURSING

John A Logan College
Tamya Thomas