GUYRICE THOMAS
Brunswick, GA ***** 912-***-**** *************@*****.***
Experienced Certified Nurse Assistant /Direct Professional Support with over 15 years of experience in Healthcare . Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving Patient /individual satisfaction. Operational Records Maintenance
Critical Thinking
Employee Recruitment and Hiring
Budget Planning
Time Management
Policy and Program Development
In-service Programs
Employee Performance Evaluations
Employee Work Scheduling
Decision Making
Employee Supervision
Facility Inspections
Patient Care Assessment
HIPAA Guidelines
Emergency Readiness
Performance Monitoring
Health Information Systems
Problem Resolution
Output Monitoring and Reporting
Caregiver Relations
Observation Documentation
Mobility Assistance
Bedsore Prevention
Vital Signs Collection
Linen Replacements
Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
Feeding Assistance
Attention to Detail
Medication Administration
Universal Precautions
CNA Certification
Wound Care
Room Cleaning and Restocking
CPR Certification
Biohazard Disposal
Patient Care Quality
Blood Sugar Monitoring
Meal Preparation
Quality Assurance
Calm Under Stress
Patient Positioning
Injury Prevention
Care Monitoring
Basic Life Support
Emergency Response
Empathy and Compassionate Care
CNA Supervisor, 03/2016 to Current
Denmark Family – Brunswick, GA
CNA (Private Case one on one), My responsibilities with this job were caring for terminally ill and PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
WORK HISTORY
disabled clients and assisting with feeding, controlling and maintaining glucose levels with monitoring BP, Resp and temp vitals
Assist with transfers from bed to wheelchair and shower chair with the proper mechanics of a hoyer lifter and sling
Document food log all vitals and intake and out take Remind clients to take their medications at the right time and right route due to the short term memory loss of the patient
Assist with caring for the family pet, running errands, housekeeping, laundry, organizing paperwork / bills .
Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
Trained newly hired CNA's and supervised for this case Direct Support Professional, 07/2012 to 04/2019
Gateway Behavioral Health Services – Brunswick, GA Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated. Administered medication as directed by physician.
Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors and other data relevant to treatment planning. Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care. Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment. Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being. Consulted with different healthcare disciplines to offer important mental health support to patients. Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff. Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes. Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean. Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores. Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes. Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge. Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Handled incoming information requests for several busy executives. Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency. Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements. Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management. Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition. Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter. Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being. CNA, 02/2006 to 07/2012
Coastal Nurse Care – Brunswick, GA
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives. Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs. Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines. Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing. Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels. Diploma
ADL - Brunswick, GA
Certified Nurse Assistant with CPR & First Aid Adult & child training Brunswick, GA
N.B. Forrest High School - Jacksonville, FL
Certified Nurse Assistant, ADL Training
CPR & First Aid
EDUCATION
CERTIFICATIONS