KATHLEEN D LETTRE
HOOSICK FALLS,NY
Summary
Compassionate home health aide with extensive experience in assisted living environments. Skilled in medication dispensing and patient care management, enhancing residents' quality of life. Proven track record of effective communication and attention to detail, ensuring safety and comfort for all residents.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
The Cambridge Assisted Living
Cambridge, NY
09.2020 - Current
- Assisted elderly with daily living activities to enhance comfort and well-being
- Medication Dispensing
- Set up tables for dining service to ensure a pleasant dining experience
- Ensured cleanliness of dining room to promote a healthy and welcoming environment
- Helped residents with laundry tasks
Home Health Aide
Home of the good shepherd
Wilton, NY
10.2019 - 09.2020
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Supported elderly in daily living activities to enhance quality of life
- Tracked and reported residents' health and behavioral changes to ensure timely interventions
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to optimize residents' care plans
Home Health Aide
The Cambridge Assisted Living
Cambridge, NY
04.2018 - 10.2019
- Assisted elderly with activities of daily living, promoting independence and well-being
- Drove residents to and from their appointments
- Coordinated appointments for residents, facilitating access to necessary healthcare services
- Served meals to residents, ensuring nutritional needs were met and enhancing dining experience
- Arranged dining tables for resident meals
- Assisted with cleaning the dining room
- Assisted with residents' laundry
- Medication Dispensing/ordering medication
Certified Nurses Aide
The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls, NY
08.2013 - 04.2018
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Supported residents in daily living activities to promote independence and enhance quality of life.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of resident living areas and common spaces.
Resident Care Assistant
The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls, NY
11.2008 - 08.2013
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents and staff.
- Stocked supplies to enable aides in supporting residents with daily living activities
Education
Veterinary Assistant -
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY02.2020
Early Childhood Education -
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY09.2008
High School Diploma -
Hoosick Falls Central School
Hoosick Falls, NY06.2007
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Project management
- Work ethic
- Dedication
- Loyalty
- Effective communication
- Daily living support
- Medication dispensing
- Patient care management
- Record keeping
- Feeding assistance
- Case management experience
- Patient care
- Toileting assistance
- Housekeeping
- Patient transport
- Dementia support
- Care plan assessment
- Compassionate client care
- Emotional support
Awards
- First Aid Certification
- Cat and dog CPR certification
- CPR certification
Timeline
Home Health Aide
The Cambridge Assisted Living
09.2020 - Current
Home Health Aide
Home of the good shepherd
10.2019 - 09.2020
Home Health Aide
The Cambridge Assisted Living
04.2018 - 10.2019
Certified Nurses Aide
The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls
08.2013 - 04.2018
Resident Care Assistant
The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls
11.2008 - 08.2013
Veterinary Assistant -
Hudson Valley Community College
Early Childhood Education -
Hudson Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
Hoosick Falls Central School