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Chrislynn Knittel

1560 Camino Del Oro, Yuba City,CA

Summary

I am a well-trained and qualified LVN. I provide compassionate care and ensure that those in my care are safe and comfortable. My clinical experience includes hospitals, clinics, schools, and skilled nursing facilities. I am an individual that has been described as dedicated, dependable, and diligent. I find joy in providing outstanding care to all people in need.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Interim HealthCare
Yuba City, CA
11.2022 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Observed residents for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.

CNA

Yuba City Post Acute
Yuba City, CA
03.2022 - Current
  • Assisted residents with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Conducted routine checks on resident vitals including blood pressure, respiratory rate, heart rate, oxygen saturation, and temperature.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and excellent communication towards residents.
  • Worked collaboratively with fellow certified nursing assistants, nurses, etc. in order to properly execute holistic care.
  • Looked for and reported physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in resident condition.
  • Maintained accurate and time appropriate documentation while also updating healthcare team on resident status.
  • Fostered relationships with residents and other care providers to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Created comfortable and personal experiences with residents, coworkers, and residents' families.
  • Answered signal lights in a timely manner to fulfill needs of residents.

Barista

Starbucks
Yuba City, CA
06.2021 - 04.2022
  • Demonstrated patience and excellent customer service.
  • Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.
  • Maintained clean and organized workspace
  • Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines to pass state inspections.
  • Resolved customer disputes with tact and professionalism.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sutter Union High School
Sutter, CA
06.2022

Some College (No Degree) - General Education: Social and Behavioral Sciences

Yuba College
Marysville, CA

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing Education

Sutter County One Stop
Yuba City, CA
05-2024

Skills

  • Accurately documenting information in the electronic charting system
  • Charting intake and output
  • Assisting with feeding
  • Transferring residents between locations with and without assistive devices
  • Diabetes management
  • Charting and assisting with activities of daily living
  • IV insertion and maintenance
  • Following infection control procedures
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Understanding medical terminology
  • Understanding anatomy
  • Blood withdrawal
  • Providing emotional support and comfort
  • Excellent communication
  • Teamwork and individual tasks
  • Medication administration
  • HIPPA compliance
  • Head-to-toe assessments
  • Compliance to state and federal regulation and policies
  • Foley catheter insertion and care
  • Organization
  • Intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections\
  • Nursing judgement
  • Building rapport
  • Delegation
  • Adaptability
  • Rehabilitative care
  • Proficient use of computer applications including Google Documents, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, etc
  • Tube feedings

Certification

  • BLS Certification

Issued: 10/21/2023

Expires: 10/21/2025

  • NIHSS Certification

Issued: 11/9/2023

Expires: 11/9/2024

  • Mental Health First Aid Certification

Issued: 08/01/2023

Expires: 08/01/2026

  • Nursing Assistant Certification

Issued: 07/27/2022

Expires: 01/26/2025

  • Vocational Nursing License

Issued:

Expires:

Timeline

CNA

Interim HealthCare
11.2022 - Current

CNA

Yuba City Post Acute
03.2022 - Current

Barista

Starbucks
06.2021 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Sutter Union High School

Some College (No Degree) - General Education: Social and Behavioral Sciences

Yuba College

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing Education

Sutter County One Stop
Chrislynn Knittel