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Work History
Education
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Deanna Yetsko

Rensselaer,IN

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Oak Grove Christian Retirement Village, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient relationship building. Proven ability to enhance patient care quality through effective communication and individualized support, fostering independence and dignity in daily living activities. Committed to maintaining a safe and respectful environment for all patients. My goal is to make my patients feel comfortable, safe and happy!

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oak Grove Christian Retirement Village
12.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during care routines.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and supplies.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure effective patient care delivery.
  • Adapted quickly to changing environments in fast-paced healthcare settings.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Miller Merry Manor
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, fostering independence and enhancing quality of life.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely interventions.
  • Documented patient care accurately in electronic health records to maintain compliance and continuity of care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship, promoting a positive living environment for residents.
  • Educated families on resident care procedures, enhancing understanding and cooperation in caregiving efforts.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, contributing to the safety and well-being of residents and staff.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Indiana Veterans Home
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Rensselaer Care Center
11.2021 - 11.2023
  • Trained new staff on best practices for resident care, improving overall team performance and service delivery.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
  • Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
  • Increased patient engagement by organizing recreational and therapeutic activities.

Preschool Teacher

Heartland Christian Center
07.2017 - 05.2020
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to foster children's cognitive and social development.
  • Created a positive and nurturing classroom environment to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Collaborated with parents to provide updates on child progress and address developmental concerns.
  • Utilized age-appropriate educational tools and resources to support diverse learning styles.
  • Monitored children's behavior, providing guidance and conflict resolution as needed.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.

Education

High School Diploma - Core 40

North Judson San Pierre
North Judson
06.2017

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bedside manner
  • Safety precautions
  • Electronic charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Patient-focused care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Positioning patients
  • Adaptable
  • Inpatient care
  • Patient relationship building
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Patient management
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Patient relations
  • Condition monitoring
  • Observing responses
  • Quick problem solver
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Intake recording
  • Infection control procedures

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oak Grove Christian Retirement Village
12.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Miller Merry Manor
05.2024 - 12.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Indiana Veterans Home
11.2023 - 04.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Rensselaer Care Center
11.2021 - 11.2023

Preschool Teacher

Heartland Christian Center
07.2017 - 05.2020

High School Diploma - Core 40

North Judson San Pierre

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