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Walter Oliver

LaGrange,GA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with hands-on experience in patient care, currently advancing education to become a registered nurse. Skilled in providing high-quality patient support, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. Committed to continuous learning and professional development, with a strong desire to enhance clinical knowledge and skills in nursing.

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Work History

Certified Nurse Assistant (Care Partner)

Wellstar West Georgia
  • Assisted patients in moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, and automobiles.
  • Assisted patients during meal times, ensuring they received proper nutrition according to specific dietary requirements.
  • Maintained accurate records of vital signs, fluid intake, and output for effective patient monitoring.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing daily assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Improved patient comfort by repositioning and transferring them on a regular basis.
  • Answered patients' call lights and determined how to assist them.
  • Documented patient information in medical records/charts.
  • Monitored and reported changes in patient health status.
  • Placed and removed telemetry monitors for patients needing them.
  • Removed IV’s for patients who were discharging.
  • Mobilized patients daily to ensure the most optimal recovery.
  • Obtained and recorded patient blood sugar levels with the use of the Accu-Check (glucometer).
  • Maintained cleanliness of internal and external catheters
  • Adhered to the chain of command under nurses, charge nurses, managers, and directors
  • Assisted nursing staff in wound care procedures, effectively preventing infections and promoting healing.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current on best practices in the field of Certified Nurse Assistance.

Aquatics Supervisor

Great Wolf Resorts
  • Supervised day-to-day operations and managed personnel efficiently while adhering to financial constraints, effectively optimizing the distribution of resources.
  • Assumed a leadership role in incident documentation and subsequent investigations, demonstrating steadfast dedication to safety.
  • Implemented a proactive methodology through comprehensive training sessions and performance assessments to ensure the competence of the workforce and adherence to safety regulations.
  • Meticulously oversaw training initiatives and maintained an inventory of emergency equipment, ensuring preparedness for unforeseen circumstances.
  • Collaborated seamlessly with various departments, contributing to the successful resolution of guest issues and consistently delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Additionally, promptly administered emergency care as needed, with a primary focus on guest safety.
  • Collaborative team player, contributing to a positive work environment and actively participating in interdisciplinary teamwork.
  • 5 – Ellis and Associates Audits – Scoring Exceeds on Skills and Visual Observations.
  • Additional Training Expertise in Autism, Human Trafficking, Department and Attraction Trainings.
  • Maintain stringent adherence to proper hygiene and infection control practices, contributing to a safe and sanitary healthcare environment for both visitors and staff.
  • Enhanced swimmer safety by implementing comprehensive training programs for lifeguards and aquatic staff.
  • Reduced accident rates by conducting thorough risk assessments and maintaining a hazard-free pool environment.
  • Developed strong relationships with patrons through attentive customer service while addressing concerns or complaints promptly.

Lifeguard and Waterpark Attendant

Great Wolf Resorts
  • Outstanding expertise in aquatic rescue and first aid, prioritizing the safety and welfare of park visitors
  • I vigilantly oversee water attractions, respond promptly to emergencies, and maintain a friendly and approachable approach while enforcing park regulations
  • I am skilled in conducting routine upkeep and cleanliness inspections of waterpark equipment and facilities
  • I work harmoniously with a diverse team to uphold a positive guest experience, underpinned by a steadfast dedication to guest satisfaction and safety
  • Assisted in Trainings on Attractions Slides, Department Training, and Top Guard
  • Acquired first aid skills through nursing expertise and certification in First Aid, enabling swift and effective response to medical emergencies

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Georgia Technical College
La Grange, GA
2028

High School Diploma - Pathway in Healthcare

LaGrange High School
01.2020

Skills

  • Basic Life Support (AHA)
  • Charting Patient Information
  • Hygiene and Infection Control
  • Precision in Vital Signs
  • Measuring Intake/Output
  • Medical Terminology
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Patient-Centric Care /HIPAA
  • Incident Reporting
  • Coaching/Counseling
  • Communication

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant, 01/01/23
  • CPR / AED Certified (American Heart Association), 01/01/23

Timeline

Certified Nurse Assistant (Care Partner)

Wellstar West Georgia

Aquatics Supervisor

Great Wolf Resorts

Lifeguard and Waterpark Attendant

Great Wolf Resorts

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Georgia Technical College

High School Diploma - Pathway in Healthcare

LaGrange High School
Walter Oliver