Temeisha Thompson
Douglas,GA
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Caregiver
Engaged Nursing Care
Atlanta, GA
10.2023 - Current
- Provided personal care and companionship to elderly clients in their homes.
- Assisted with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transferring.
- Helped clients maintain a safe environment by adhering to safety procedures and protocols.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, respiration rate and blood pressure when necessary.
- Assessed the physical condition of the client on a regular basis and reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Accompanied clients to doctor appointments or other errands outside the home.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as changing bed linens, washing dishes, vacuuming floors.
- Encouraged socialization among patients through conversation and games.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
Assistant Store Manager
Dollar General Store
Broxton, Georgia
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Monitored sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods.
- Supervised a team of employees and provided ongoing training to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner and addressed any issues that may arise during store hours.
- Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, reconciling discrepancies as necessary.
- Assisted in recruiting efforts by interviewing candidates for open positions in the store.
- Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
PCA
Help At Home Homecare
Baxley, GA
02.2021 - 07.2022
- Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Medication Aide
The Landing of Douglas
Douglas, Georgia
12.2018 - 01.2021
- Administered oral medications to patients in accordance with doctor's orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Maintained accurate medication records for each patient.
- Observed patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
- Verified the identity of the patient receiving medication prior to administration.
- Prepared and distributed medications according to physician's instructions using appropriate techniques and procedures.
- Ensured that all controlled substances are appropriately secured at all times according to state regulations.
- Performed routine inventory control checks of drugs stored in unit drug boxes or carts.
- Attended continuing education classes related to medication administration topics.
- Monitored vital signs during medication administration to quickly identify complications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Coffee High School
Douglas05-2014
Vocational - Licensed Practical Nurse
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Fitzgerald, GASkills
- Communication
- Progress Documentation
- Patient Companionship
- Meal Preparation
- ADL Assistance
- Documentation
- Mobility Assistance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Basic Housekeeping
- Time Management
- Multitasking and Organization
- Patient Assessments
- Direct Patient Care
- Problem-Solving
- PPE Usage
- Dementia Care
- Elderly Care
- Hoyer Lifting Equipment
- Drugs inventory
- Glucose testing
- Emergency Care
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Infection Control
- Health Education
- Certified Medication Aide
- Dosage Calculation
- Injury Prevention
- Medical Terminology
- CNA Certification
- Catheter Care
- Bedsore Prevention
- Feeding Assistance
- Electronic Charting
- First Aid Certification
- Staff Supervision
- Mathematical Aptitude
- Cash Management
- Documentation And Reporting
Affiliations
- Church youth department Volunteer
- Church health ministries comity
- High School FCCLA Vice-President
- High School Marching Bang
- Community Service
- High School HOSA(Healthcare Occupations Students of America) member
Accomplishments
- Plant Their feet Scholarship Award
- Mary Hayes Scholarship Award
Certification
- Mediation Aide Certification
- CNA
- PCA
- CPR/AED
Timeline
Personal Caregiver
Engaged Nursing Care
10.2023 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Dollar General Store
06.2022 - 09.2023
PCA
Help At Home Homecare
02.2021 - 07.2022
Medication Aide
The Landing of Douglas
12.2018 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Coffee High School
Vocational - Licensed Practical Nurse
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
- Mediation Aide Certification
- CNA
- PCA
- CPR/AED
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