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Caitlyn Wooten

Roseau,MN

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [LPN] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Lifecare Manor
07.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Promoted infection control practices within our facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Supported needs of [30]+ residents under long-term care.

CNA

Culberson Hospital
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.

Food Service Aide

LifeCare
02.2021 - 09.2022
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of high-quality meals to customers.
  • Improved overall cleanliness by thoroughly sanitizing food preparation areas, equipment, and utensils.
  • Upheld food safety standards by consistently monitoring temperatures and proper storage techniques.
  • Implemented portion control measures to reduce food waste and maintain consistent serving sizes.

Direct Support Provider

Prairie Community Services
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Provided crisis intervention when necessary, utilizing de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe environment for all involved parties.
  • Administered medications accurately according to prescribed schedules, helping clients maintain optimal health outcomes.
  • Completed comprehensive training programs in behavior management strategies, allowing for successful implementation of positive reinforcement techniques within the home setting.
  • Assisted in the coordination of medical appointments for clients, providing transportation when needed while also serving as an advocate during visits..
  • Safeguarded the dignity and privacy of clients by adhering to confidentiality protocols and treating them with respect at all times.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by demonstrating empathy, understanding, and active listening skills.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.

Education

Associate of Science - PN Program

Northland Community And Technical College
Thief River Falls, MN
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Badger Independent School District
Badger, MN
05.2021

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Basic Life Support
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Compassionate communication
  • Infection Control
  • First Aid Certification
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Timeline

CNA

Lifecare Manor
07.2023 - Current

CNA

Culberson Hospital
12.2022 - 05.2023

Direct Support Provider

Prairie Community Services
02.2022 - 07.2022

Food Service Aide

LifeCare
02.2021 - 09.2022

Associate of Science - PN Program

Northland Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

Badger Independent School District

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