Cassondra Peterson
Coon Rapids,MN
Summary
Patient-focused certified nursing assistant that provides compassionate and comprehensive care. Deeply empathetic with strong interpersonal skills. Experienced with diverse residents. Excellent integrity that serves others with dignity.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Northridge Health & Rehabilitation
New Hope, MN
09.2022 - 08.2026
- Handle fast-paced environment of diverse residents with acute care.
- Proficient in specialized care of ostomy/colostomy, monitoring gastrostomy tube sites and wound vac monitoring.
- Recognized and responded early to symptoms of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia.
- Observed and reported changes in residents' behavior, pain levels, and respiratory anomalies.
- Assisted in all ADL cares required by residents.
- Observed and reported changes in residents' behavior, pain levels, and respiratory anomalies.
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living.
- collaborated with nursing staff to implement individualized care plans tailored to the needs of each resident.
- Advocated for residents as member of customer care committee, focusing on enhancing their satisfaction.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through exceptional care and addressing concerns effectively.
- Educated new nursing assistants on essential care techniques and organizational protocols.
- Handle fast-paced environment of diverse residents with acute care.
Private Caregiver
Privately Employed
Coon Rapids, MN
06.2020 - 09.2022
- Prioritized and managed daily care of family member in poor health.
- Administered medications with precision, ensuring correct dosages and timely delivery to support client's health.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and using the bathroom.
- Facilitated mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and exercises as prescribed by therapists.
- Assisted with transfers, ambulation, and exercises prescribed by therapists.
- Coordinated medical appointments to streamline scheduling and reduce conflicts, enhancing continuity of care.
- Assisted with daily living activities including dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting to promote client independence and comfort.
Fabrication Operator
Nvent
Anoka, MN
03.2010 - 06.2020
- Operated fabrication machinery to produce high-quality products efficiently.
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow and reduce production downtime.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols, fostering a safe work environment.
- Served as substitute team leader during shifts to ensure smooth operations.
- Certified forklift Trainer with OSHA's industry standard certification from the safety council of Minnesota
- Dedicated volunteer for Adopt a Family, assisting families in need with resources and support.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant - Certificate # 10845601
American Red Cross
MN2022
Master At Arms - (military Police)
United States Navy
USA2010
High School Diploma -
Champlin Park Highschool
Brooklyn Park, MN06.2004
Skills
- Advanced ADL assistance
- Clinical monitoring
- Intake/output recording
- Catheter maintenance
- Ostomy care
- wound vac monitoring
- Rehabilitation support
- Diabetes awareness
- Electronic charting
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Northridge Health & Rehabilitation
09.2022 - 08.2026
Private Caregiver
Privately Employed
06.2020 - 09.2022
Fabrication Operator
Nvent
03.2010 - 06.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant - Certificate # 10845601
American Red Cross
Master At Arms - (military Police)
United States Navy
High School Diploma -
Champlin Park Highschool