KRISTYN FRANKLIN
Clovis
Summary
Experienced CNA, Home Health Aide, knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance, and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and works with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort, and emotional support. In addition, the social work intern is providing clients with resources through clothing, food, and DMV vouchers. Also, connecting clients to immigration assistance, senior companion care, and disaster relief services.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Intake Specialist
Catholic Charities of Fresno
Fresno
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Provide clients with various resources.
- Food, clothing, and DMV vouchers.
- Immigration Services.
- Senior Companion Care.
- Disaster Relief.
Caregiver/Home Health Aide
Maxim Healthcare
Fresno
11.2016 - 02.2018
- Maintained cleanliness of patients' bedrooms by laundering items, changing sheets, and making beds.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients to provide emotional support and companionship.
- Monitored clients' health and well-being, documenting significant changes for care plans.
- Supported clients through mental and physical activities to enhance quality of life.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversations and activities while delivering personal care assistance.
- Prepared nutritious meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to promote healthy diets.
- Managed confidential and sensitive situations with professionalism and discretion.
Home Health Aide
Interim Healthcare
Fresno
12.2014 - 11.2016
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services, and promote continuity of care.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations, and preparation of healthy meals.
CNA
Willow Creek Healthcare Center
Clovis
10.2012 - 12.2014
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Supported needs of [6] + residents under long-term care.
- Helped patients’ complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Education
Bachelor of Art - Social Work
Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA06.2025
General Education Certification - Social Work
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA05.2023
Certification of Completion - Psychiatric Technician
West Hills Coalinga
Coalinga, CA12.2016
Skills
- Compassionate communication
- strong ethics
- Community Activities
- Charting and documentation
- Bathing and dressing
- Mobility support
- Bedsore prevention
- ADLs assistance
- Diet and nutrition
- Isolation precautions
- Heavy lifting
- Direct patient care
- Providing clients with various resources
Certifications Degrees
- CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant
- HHA- Home Health Aide
- Bachelor of Art in Social Work
Timeline
Intake Specialist
Catholic Charities of Fresno
01.2025 - 06.2025
Caregiver/Home Health Aide
Maxim Healthcare
11.2016 - 02.2018
Home Health Aide
Interim Healthcare
12.2014 - 11.2016
CNA
Willow Creek Healthcare Center
10.2012 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Art - Social Work
Fresno Pacific University
General Education Certification - Social Work
Fresno City College
Certification of Completion - Psychiatric Technician
West Hills Coalinga