Emma Caouette
Auburn ,ME
Summary
I am a third year nursing student of UMO looking to enhance my skills in healthcare prior to entering the world as a nurse. As a type one diabetic myself I have a unique empathy and understanding to patients with chronic diseases. I bring my own experiences to enhance my empathy and patient rapport. I work as a float Psychiatric Technician with a proven track record at Northern Light Acadia Hospital, skilled in crisis intervention and patient care. Adept at fostering therapeutic relationships and implementing individualized treatment plans, enhancing patient outcomes through active listening and critical thinking. Committed to maintaining safety and confidentiality in all interactions. I have worked at this facility for over a year giving me a multitude of skills and experience in psych. I also have done two clinical rotations at Eastern Maine honing in on CNA skills and patient care as well as medication administration.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pyschiatric Technician
Northern Light Acadia Hospital
Bangor, ME
08.2024 - Current
- Monitored patient behavior and mental health status to ensure safety and well-being.
- Assisted in implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of healthcare professionals.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting communication and support among patients.
- Documented patient progress and reported significant changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies and outcomes.
- Educated patients on coping strategies and therapeutic techniques to improve overall mental health resilience.
- Maintained a safe and orderly environment by adhering to hospital policies and procedures consistently.
- Implemented crisis intervention protocols when necessary, ensuring the safety of all patients and staff members involved.
- Developed strong rapport with diverse patient populations through empathetic listening skills, helping them feel heard and understood.
- Observed patients closely for signs of distress or changes in condition, promptly reporting concerns to supervising clinicians for appropriate intervention.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Maine At Orono
Orono, ME05-2027
Skills
- Clinical documentation
- Incident reporting
- De-escalation techniques
- Developmental disabilities support
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- HIPAA compliance
- Basic life support
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Patient transfers
- Complex Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Flexibility and adaptability
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Pyschiatric Technician
Northern Light Acadia Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Maine At Orono