Tori Warnick
Unicoi
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Erwin Health Care Center, adept in patient care and HIPAA compliance. Leveraged compassionate communication and medical terminology knowledge to enhance patient wellbeing and safety, significantly reducing fall incidents. Excelled in team collaboration, ensuring efficient patient support and care continuity. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Erwin Health Care Center
06.2023 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, and blood pressure.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Social Worker Assistant
Erwin Health Care Center
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Upheld ethical standards of social work practice, ensuring that all actions were in the best interest of clients and their families.
- Increased access to resources by building partnerships with local organizations that provide essential services.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of social work.
- Provided safe and efficient discharges for residents.
Sales Associate
Ross Dress for Less
05.2020 - 04.2021
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
Cashier
KVAT
09.2017 - 01.2020
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
Education
Bachelor's of Social Work - Social Work
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN12.2021
High School Diploma -
Unicoi County High School
Erwin, TN05.2017
Skills
- Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct Patient Care
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
- Safety Precautions
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Patient-focused care
- End of life care
- Conflict Resolution
- Client Advocacy
- Self-awareness
Accomplishments
Deans List- Fall 2020, Spring 2021, and Fall 2021
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant (see copies of Certifications/Licenses Tab)
- CPR Certified-American Heart Association (expires 09/25; see copies of Certifications/Licenses Tab)
Professional References
- April Williams (Assistant Director of Nursing)- 423-743-4131, extension 309
- Wendy Winters (Social Work Director)- 423-743-4131, extension 254
- Kaitlynn McInturff (Registered Nurse)- 423-948-5221
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Erwin Health Care Center
06.2023 - Current
Social Worker Assistant
Erwin Health Care Center
09.2021 - 06.2023
Sales Associate
Ross Dress for Less
05.2020 - 04.2021
Cashier
KVAT
09.2017 - 01.2020
Bachelor's of Social Work - Social Work
East Tennessee State University
High School Diploma -
Unicoi County High School
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