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Thalia Camacho
Elizabethtown,PA
Summary
Versatile Certified Nursing Assistant with a track record of providing exceptional patient care at Masonic Village at Elizabethtown. Excelled in HIPAA compliance and patient advocacy, enhancing team efficiency by over 30%. Renowned for compassionate caregiving and adept in electronic charting, consistently fostering positive patient relationships.
Professional caregiver with experience delivering patient-centered care in fast-paced environments. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in using medical equipment and following care plans.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Masonic Village at Elizabethtown
Certified Nursing Assistant
07.2023 - Current
Job overview
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- 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.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
Giant Food Stores
Front End Associate, Gas Station Clerk
04.2021 - 07.2023
Job overview
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Welcomed and engaged customers, offering assistance with locating or retrieving merchandise.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Replaced merchandise stock throughout check-out lines and end-cap displays.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Gathered shopping baskets and carts and relocated to designated areas.
- Performed carry-out and order preparation for pick-up services by packaging, transporting, and loading customer purchases.
- Provided exceptional customer service, quickly addressing and resolving customer inquiries and complaints.
- Streamlined checkout process, reducing wait times for customers by efficiently handling transactions and bagging items.
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing knowledge and best practices for front end operations.
- Fostered positive shopping experience, greeting customers with smile and offering help in locating products.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
- Managed returns and exchanges, maintaining professionalism while adhering to company policies.
- Ensured accurate cash handling and maintained a balanced register at the end of each shift.
- Maintained clean and orderly work station.
- Cleaned up gas and other spills in accordance with spill procedures.
Taco Bell
Food Service Worker
03.2018 - 02.2020
Job overview
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Maintained safety standards by properly handling food and adhering to sanitation guidelines.
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Operated cash register accurately, managing transactions efficiently while providing excellent customer service.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication with colleagues and supervisors.
- Demonstrated versatility by quickly adapting to various roles within the food service environment as needed.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.
- Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
Education
York County School Of TehnologyYork, PA
High School Diploma
06-2022
University Overview
- Licensed Cosmetologist
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Dressing assistance
- Bedside manner
- Electronic charting
- Feeding assistance
- End-of-life care
- Compassionate caregiver
- Adaptable
- Transfer techniques
- Urinary catheter care
- Time management
- Ambulation assistance
- Front-end performance optimization
- Responding to emergencies
- Team contribution
- Customer service
Certification
- Infection Control Certificate(IC)-Various providers offer courses that certify knowledge in preventing the spread of infections within healthcare facilities.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Cosmetology License - PA Board of Cosmetology.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Masonic Village at Elizabethtown
07.2023 - Current
Front End Associate, Gas Station Clerk
Giant Food Stores
04.2021 - 07.2023
Food Service Worker
Taco Bell
03.2018 - 02.2020
- Infection Control Certificate(IC)-Various providers offer courses that certify knowledge in preventing the spread of infections within healthcare facilities.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Cosmetology License - PA Board of Cosmetology.
York County School Of Tehnology
High School Diploma
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