TWYMENIA Thurmond
Summary
Staffing coordinator with expertise in staff scheduling, patient care documentation, and effective communication. Demonstrated success in supporting recruitment efforts and maintaining accurate personnel records.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Staffing Coordinator
Crestwood Health Care Nursing Home
Crestwood, Illinois
08.2025 - Current
- Coordinated nursing and support staff schedules at Crestwood Health Care, ensuring adequate coverage and compliance with staffing requirements.
- Supported recruitment efforts to attract qualified candidates for open positions, contributing to a stronger talent pool.
- Managed employee onboarding and orientation to integrate new hires into the team.
- Maintained accurate personnel records and updated staff information system regularly.
- Communicated staffing needs and changes with department heads effectively.
- Hired employees and processed hiring-related paperwork.
- Interviewed job applicants to obtain information on work history, education or job skills.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Symphony Of Morgan Park
Chicago, Illinois
04.2012 - 08.2024
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of resident living areas and equipment.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to residents during daily routines, enhancing their overall well-being.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician, facilitating timely interventions.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
Activity Director
Symphony Of Morgan Park
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Coordinated activities for residents to foster social interaction and build community.
- Developed tailored programs promoting physical and mental well-being among seniors.
- Facilitated community events fostering relationships between residents and families.
- Managed schedules and logistics for daily recreational activities and outings.
- Collaborated with staff to ensure resident safety during all planned events.
- Trained volunteers on activity procedures and resident engagement techniques.
- Evaluated resident feedback to improve future programming and event planning.
- Organized events such as holiday parties, bingo nights, and movie screenings.
- Planned and published calendar of events for facility.
- Worked closely with families to ensure that their loved ones were receiving appropriate care.
- Monitored the progress of participants in order to assess program effectiveness.
- Led weekly outings to local attractions such as parks and museums.
- Designed programs to encourage entertainment, relaxation, and socialization for guests and personnel.
- Planned event programs and schedules to provide diverse recreational opportunities.
- Planned, organized or led exercise routines, athletic events or arts and crafts.
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate -
Northwestern College
08-2017
Certified Nursing Assistant -
CNA-RENEE'S SCHOOL OF CAREERS
04-2013
Percy L Julian
07-1999
Skills
- Staff coordination
- Staff scheduling coordination
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Multitasking
- Electronic health records
- Patient care documentation
- Vital sign monitoring
- Vital sign assessment
- Patient positioning
- Personal care support
- Palliative care
- Nutritional support
- Hygiene support
- Clothing support
- Analytical reasoning
- Customer service
Education and Training
other,other,other
Timeline
Staffing Coordinator
Crestwood Health Care Nursing Home
08.2025 - Current
Activity Director
Symphony Of Morgan Park
01.2021 - 01.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Symphony Of Morgan Park
04.2012 - 08.2024
Medical Assistant Certificate -
Northwestern College
Certified Nursing Assistant -
CNA-RENEE'S SCHOOL OF CAREERS
Percy L Julian