Justin Thurston
Springfield
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with 1 year of experience in providing high-quality patient care. Proven ability to assess patient needs, develop treatment plans, and effectively communicate with patients and their families. Skilled in electronic health records (EHR) and committed to promoting patient well-being."
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Safety Attendant
Tristar Northcrest
Springfield TN
04.2025 - Current
- Maintains a direct line of sight with patient at all times, including while family and/or visitors are in the room.
- Accompanies patient and ensures patient safety during transportation, testing, and procedures occurring away from the patient’s normal environment.
- Establishes a safe, risk-free patient environment by utilizing knowledge of fall prevention protocols, infection control measures, and self-harm prevention. Performs room assessment regularly and after any visitations.
- Creates clear, accurate documentation on patient status and activity during the shift.
- Performs other duties as needed when not providing direct patient observation. Assists nursing staff with tasks such as transporting patients, delivering equipment and supplies, transporting specimens, delivering patient trays, answering phones, and assisting visitors.
- Participates as an active member of the health care team and positively promotes the rest of the team to patients/families/caregivers and other colleagues.
- Participates in hospital or departmental performance improvement activities, and seeks opportunities to improve department and inter-department processes.
- Restocks non-medicinal patient room supplies as needed.
Endoscopy Technician
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville
05.2024 - Current
- Assists GI Endoscopy Services Unit with the coordination of the daily patient endoscopy schedule with occasional guidance from the charge nurse, physician, or staff nurse.
- Facilitates patient care by assisting physicians/nursing staff before, during and after endoscopy procedures by providing the instruments and supplies required by the proceduralist according to established plan for patient care with occasional guidance.
- GI Tech is able to perform competently most of the cases in a given service/shift.
- Cleans, disinfects and sterilize all flexible bronchoscopes, video scopes and related Endoscopy instruments for all areas.
Freight Operations Administrative Assistant
UPS
Nashville
07.2022 - 02.2024
- Experience using Dynamic interactive viewer to locate tractors and trailers to do a yard audit or to locate a tractor or trailer for a driver.
- Experience doing Hours of service report to make sure drivers are within the Dot driving regulations.
- Background reviewing drivers TMS schedule to make sure they are making service.
- Background taking phone calls inbounding and out-bounding trailers.
- Entry level experience using TMS dispatch software.
- Locking in the legs for loads in the dispatch board.
Assembly Technician
Electrolux
Springfield
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Assembles various parts on an assembly line to create a completed functional product using their hands and various air tools that meet or exceed both our customers and the company's expectations in quality.
Assembly Technician
Electrolux
Springfield
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Assembles various parts on an assembly line to create a completed functional product using their hands and various air tools that meet or exceed both our customers and the company's expectations in quality.
Package Handler
FedEx Ground
Nashville
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Unload shipment trailers, with close attention to correct sorting of packages to next destination.
- Follow protocol by employing outstanding communication with management and fellow co-workers.
- Organize home delivery packages according to number listed.
- Properly direct package destination.
Commercial HVAC Maintenance Helper
Trane Technologies
Springfield
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Primarily responsible for performing coil cleaning filter changes.
Truck Installations
Western Express, Inc.
Nashville
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Handle install of our communication and safety technology in all trucks, as well as repairs and routine maintenance.
- Complete required work within the designated timeframe allotted to ensure all trucks have a quick turn around time.
- Proactively work to assist others in achieving the organization's objectives.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
Binghamton
04.2019 - 06.2021
- Unload shipment trailers, with close attention to correct sorting of packages to next destination.
- Follow protocol by employing outstanding communication with management and fellow co-workers.
- Organize home delivery packages according to number listed.
- Properly direct package destination.
Grounds Safety, Customer Service and Maintenance
Elliott Manufacturing Company
Binghamton
08.2015 - 03.2021
- Keep buildings in clean and orderly condition.
- Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish.
- Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs, and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk.
Connection Specialist and Truck Unloading
Walmart
Central Square
03.2015 - 02.2016
- Assisted customers in setting up cellular devices.
- Assisted with loading and unloading trucks.
- Responsible for stocking and boxing supplies.
- Worked in Customer Service.
Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
Rochester
06.2013 - 05.2015
- Unload shipment trailers, with close attention to correct sorting of packages to next destination.
- Followed protocol by employing outstanding communication with management and fellow co-workers.
- Organized home delivery packages according to number listed.
- Properly directed package destination.
Environmental Services Technician
Penfield Place Nursing Home
Penfield
10.2012 - 06.2013
- Performed various maintenance duties as directed to ensure a clean and safe facility.
- Followed protocol on properly sanitizing and disposing of hazardous materials and waste.
- Secured patient confidentiality by adhering to strict HIPAA regulations.
Technician
Delta Sonic
Penfield
01.2012 - 10.2012
- Serviced automobiles according to the needs of the customer.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of facility.
- Provided the highest level of service in accordance with the facility's standards and guidelines.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service in a timely, friendly and prompt manner.
- Presented a professional appearance and attitude at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Liverpool High School
Syracuse, NY06.2007
Skills
- Verbal communication
- Nonverbal communication
- Written communication
- Environmental services
- Inventory control
- Microsoft Word
- Customer service
- HIPAA
- Microsoft Office
- Windows
- Quality control
- Analysis skills
- Microsoft Access
- Vital signs
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Driver's License
- CPR Certification
- Heartsaver Certification
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Authorized To Work: US
Timeline
Patient Safety Attendant
Tristar Northcrest
04.2025 - Current
Endoscopy Technician
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
Assembly Technician
Electrolux
08.2023 - 12.2023
Freight Operations Administrative Assistant
UPS
07.2022 - 02.2024
Assembly Technician
Electrolux
04.2022 - 04.2023
Package Handler
FedEx Ground
02.2022 - 07.2022
Commercial HVAC Maintenance Helper
Trane Technologies
11.2021 - 04.2022
Truck Installations
Western Express, Inc.
06.2021 - 11.2021
Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
04.2019 - 06.2021
Grounds Safety, Customer Service and Maintenance
Elliott Manufacturing Company
08.2015 - 03.2021
Connection Specialist and Truck Unloading
Walmart
03.2015 - 02.2016
Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
06.2013 - 05.2015
Environmental Services Technician
Penfield Place Nursing Home
10.2012 - 06.2013
Technician
Delta Sonic
01.2012 - 10.2012
High School Diploma -
Liverpool High School
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