Tiona Thomas
Baltimore
Summary
Adaptable and motivated CNA/GNA student with retail customer service experience eager to grow and build experiences in the healthcare industry and hospital setting
Courteous nurse technician with several years of comprehensive experience working in a clinical setting and providing topnotch patient care and services to several patients per shift. Well-versed in assisting patients with basic personal care while offering kindness and respect. Expertise in providing wound and ostomy care. Adept at checking vitals and recording intake and output information.
Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4045
4045
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Nursing Technician
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore
12.2022 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care and daily living activities.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment.
- Supported therapeutic activities for patients under supervision of nurses.
- Documented patient information in electronic health records accurately.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies and assisted with restocking as needed.
- Assisted with the collection of specimens for laboratory testing.
- Maintained accurate records of patient vital signs and other health related information.
- Maintained clean and neat environment in patient care area, checked and restocked supplies and handled linen management and trash removal.
CNA/GNA Externship
Future Care
Irvington
10.2022 - 10.2022
- Assisted patients in eating, feeding, and in range-of-motion exercises
- Changed dressings, bandages, made beds and weighed patients
- Assisted with obtaining and recording vital signs (temperature, heart rate, blood pressure)
- Performed various activities of daily living activities (mouth care, hair care, bed baths) with residents
- Communicated with other GNAs about residents care plan
Patient Transport Intern
VSP at Northwest Hospital
Baltimore
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Greeted patients and transported patients to appropriate destinations
- Lifted patients on and off their beds and used wheelchairs to transport them to another room
Sales Associate
Five Below
Baltimore
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Used upselling techniques and offered product and service recommendations
- Helped team members master sales techniques to meet store goals/quota
- Took phone calls and answered customer questions with store information
Education
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Baltimore City Community College
Baltimore, MD 01.2026 - 03.2026
CNA/GNA Training - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support CPR & AED
ItWorks Learning Center at Bon Secours Community Works
Baltimore, MDHigh School Diploma -
Carver Vocational Technical High School
Baltimore, MDSkills
- Google Docs
- Internet Research
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Inventory management
- Safety protocols
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
- Healthcare ethics
- Compassionate care
- ADL management
- Patient transportation
Timeline
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Baltimore City Community College
01.2026 - 03.2026
Nursing Technician
Kennedy Krieger Institute
12.2022 - Current
CNA/GNA Externship
Future Care
10.2022 - 10.2022
Patient Transport Intern
VSP at Northwest Hospital
04.2022 - 06.2022
Sales Associate
Five Below
04.2021 - 04.2022
CNA/GNA Training - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support CPR & AED
ItWorks Learning Center at Bon Secours Community Works
High School Diploma -
Carver Vocational Technical High School