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Colette Adelekan

Richton park,IL

Summary

Compassionate CNA and massage therapist with a proven track record at Elma Jean, enhancing patient satisfaction through attentive care. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and time management, I promote independence and dignity while ensuring optimal patient well-being. My empathetic approach fosters trust and comfort in every interaction.

Experienced healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, basic medical procedures, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA/massage Therapist

Elma Jean
06.2024 - 07.2025
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Caregiver

Addus Healthcare
11.2009 - 07.2023
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

CNA

McAllister Nursing Home
06.2005 - 07.2009
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • 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.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.

Education

BA -

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy

Timeline

CNA/massage Therapist

Elma Jean
06.2024 - 07.2025

Caregiver

Addus Healthcare
11.2009 - 07.2023

CNA

McAllister Nursing Home
06.2005 - 07.2009

BA -

DePaul University
Colette Adelekan