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Kristin Sheehan

Pembroke,MA

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated CNA with extensive experience at Home Sweet Home, skilled in vital signs monitoring and promoting patient independence. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through empathetic communication and attentive care, while maintaining strict HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to foster a supportive environment and adapt to diverse patient needs.

Experienced with patient care and daily living assistance. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to ensure patient comfort and safety. Track record of collaborating with healthcare teams to maintain high standard of care.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Home Sweet Home
10.2022 - 04.2025
  • 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.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.

Residential Counselor

Arc Of The South Shore
04.2017 - 10.2022
  • Reduced behavioral incidents by employing de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm environment.
  • Maintained safe and supportive residential environments for at-risk individuals, contributing to their overall wellbeing.
  • Promoted independent living skills through coaching residents in daily tasks such as meal preparation, hygiene, and budgeting.
  • Developed strong rapport with residents through empathetic listening and compassionate communication strategies.
  • Monitored and documented client progress toward meeting goals and objectives.

Direct Support Professional

Cardinal Cushing Centers
08.2003 - 01.2011
  • 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.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.

Education

CNA -

KNK Healthcare
Brockton, Ma
10.2022

High School Diploma -

Silver Lake High School
Pembroke, MA
07.1991

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Bathing assistance
  • Attention to detail
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • End-of-life care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Emergency response
  • Clinical documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Active listening
  • Flexibility and adaptability

Timeline

CNA

Home Sweet Home
10.2022 - 04.2025

Residential Counselor

Arc Of The South Shore
04.2017 - 10.2022

Direct Support Professional

Cardinal Cushing Centers
08.2003 - 01.2011

CNA -

KNK Healthcare

High School Diploma -

Silver Lake High School

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