Cassandra Gauthier
Litchfield,ME
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. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
MaineGeneral Rehabilitation & Long-term Care
11.2022 - Current
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
CNA/ Behavioral Tech
St Mary's Regional Medical Center
06.2019 - 08.2023
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Delivered high-quality care to medical and behavioral patients in hospital facility.
- Provided direct one-to-one care with behavioral patients in time of crisis
- Provided interventions in time of crisis
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Conducted functional behavioral assessments to identify triggers and patterns of behavior, informing intervention strategies.
Education
ADN - Nursing
Maine College of Health Professions
Lewiston, ME05.2024
Skills
- Inpatient Care
- CNA Certification
- Bedside manner
- Safety Precautions
- Supply Restocking
- Universal Precautions
- Oral Hygiene
- Injury Prevention
- Geriatric Care
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- Infection Control
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
CNA
MaineGeneral Rehabilitation & Long-term Care
11.2022 - Current
CNA/ Behavioral Tech
St Mary's Regional Medical Center
06.2019 - 08.2023
ADN - Nursing
Maine College of Health Professions
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
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