crystal thomas

Email: abovyq@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: indianapolis

State: IN

Zip: 46227

Country: USA

Phone: 317-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

i have home health experience of less then a year.i have been certified as a nursing assistant since june 23,2008.some of my responsibilities were vitals,charting,giving meds,toileting,feeding,bathing,oral care,running errands,and tlc.i have experience using lifts in a nursing home setting. i have almost 4 yrs of experience as a preschool teacher in a daycare setting.duties were curriculm,feeding,toileting,cleaning,tlc,and providing daily learning activities.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from rushville high school, Rushville IN 1/2001 to 8/1999 (general)

High School Dipolma from indiana masonic home, Rushville IN 1/2001 to 10/2012

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

i have home health experience of less then a year.i have been certified as a nursing assistant since june 23,2008.some of my responsibilities were vitals,charting,giving meds,toileting,feeding,bathing,oral care,running errands,and tlc.i have experience using lifts in a nursing home setting.

i have almost 4 yrs of experience as a preschool teacher in a daycare setting.duties were curriculm,feeding,toileting,cleaning,tlc,and providing daily learning activities.

Licenses

CNA License

Skill Highlights

Team player

Good problem solver

Strong cooking skills

General housekeeping

Detail-oriented

Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge

Time management

Medical terminology

Mobility assistance

Feeding assistance

Charting

Trustworthy

Understands medical procedures

Strong organizational skills

Grooming and bathing assistance

Prioritizing and multi-tasking

Companionship and emotional support

Documentation procedures

Compassionate

Good listener

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Efficient and reliable

Calm and level-headed

Fast learner

Able to lift pounds

Professional Experience

June 2008 to December 2011

indiana masonic home franklin, indiana

certified nursing assistant

Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.

Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.

Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration.

Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.

Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival.

Collected urine and fecal samples.

Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.

Documented resident records on daily flow sheets.

Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.

Assisted with ADLs.

Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.

Provided patients and families with emotional support.

Educated patients and families about infant care, preparation of healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.

Sensitive to the needs of geriatric patients.

Provided a comforting and soothing environment.

October 2006 to June 2008

kid co indianapolis, indiana

preschool teacher

currriculm,feeding,toileting,providing daily learning activities for the children,proving comfort and care

October 2003 to April 2004

comfort keepers indianapolis, indiana

home health aide

Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.

Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.

Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration.

Changed sterile dressings.

Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.

Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.

Assisted with ADLs.

Provided patients and families with emotional support.

Educated patients and families about infant care, preparation of healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.

Exhibited compassionate care and communication with regard to issues of death and dying.

Provided a comforting and soothing environment.

Sensitive to the needs of geriatric patients.

Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.

Administered simple range of motion exercises.

Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.

Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.

Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.

Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.

Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.

Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.

Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.

Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.

Facilitated games and other activities to engage clients.

Answered patient calls for care and feeding.

June 2000 to September 2003

kindercare indianapolis, indiana

kindercare

curriculm,feeding,providing daily learning activities for children,tolieting,proving love for the children and families

Education and Training

1999 rushville high school rushville, indiana

general

General Studies

indiana masonic home franklin, indiana

cna

Completed Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation program

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