Caitlin Snapp
Port Orchard,WA
Summary
Hi! My name is Caitlin Snapp. I have successfully provided quality customer service for over a decade. I love using my work skills and training combined with my natural ability to care for others. Work environments that provide stability and opportunities to work with others allow me to demonstrate how supportive and reliable I am. I work well under pressure, because I pay attention to details and am a mindful listener. These strengths have helped me through some situations and given me the determination and confidence needed to carry my career path to the next level. I am looking forward to seeking out new experiences and opportunities in what the future has in store for me.
Certified healthcare professional with comprehensive experience in providing patient care and support. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining patient comfort. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring reliable and seamless care in dynamic environments. Known for empathy, communication skills, and a results-driven approach to patient wellness.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant Aide
Avamere Rehab at Ridgmont
Port Orchard, WA
12.2021 - 04.2026
- ## Industry-Standard Skills
- Provided direct patient care, including bathing, grooming, and feeding residents.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained clean and safe environments by following infection control procedures diligently.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records to support care continuity.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate patient care efficiently.
- Assisted in mobility tasks, ensuring safety during transfers and ambulation sessions.
- Improved resident satisfaction by fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere daily.
- Recognized changes in resident conditions early, enabling timely interventions from nursing staff.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for each patient, taking into consideration their physical, emotional, and social well-being.
- Contributed to a positive and supportive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues to provide seamless care transitions between shifts.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing assistance, consistently applying new knowledge to improve patient care quality.
- Responded quickly to emergencies involving patients, demonstrating strong critical thinking skills under pressure while working closely with the medical team to provide lifesaving interventions.
- Provided accurate documentation of patient information and progress, ensuring effective communication between healthcare team members.
- Maintained patient confidentiality at all times, adhering to HIPAA regulations and respecting their right to privacy throughout the caregiving process.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Life Care Center Of Port Orchard
Port Orchard, WA
07.2013 - 11.2021
- Delivered compassionate care to residents, enhancing their comfort and overall quality of life daily.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs meticulously, facilitating timely interventions by nursing staff when needed.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment through diligent adherence to established infection control protocols.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records, supporting seamless communication among healthcare team members.
- Coordinated mobility assistance for residents, prioritizing safety during transfers and promoting independence in ambulation activities.
- Recognized early signs of changes in resident conditions, enabling prompt responses from nursing personnel effectively.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and well-being.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy, and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures, ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Education
Health Information Technology
DeVry University, US-Online
Chicago, IL08-2026
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient-focused care
- Adaptable
- Healthcare ethics
- Complex Problem-solving
- Patient management
- Condition monitoring
- Care plan implementation
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant Aide
Avamere Rehab at Ridgmont
12.2021 - 04.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant
Life Care Center Of Port Orchard
07.2013 - 11.2021
Health Information Technology
DeVry University, US-Online