Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Activities
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Kylee Root

Traverse City

Summary

To obtain a position at your place of work where I can bring my hard work ethic, along with my skill sets I have obtained through my work and mindset to benefit this organization.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

  • Build houses, donated food, helped moms out of abusive homes
  • Guatemala

Hospice Aide

Hospice of Michigan
09.2024 - Current
  • Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients and their families based on trust, empathy, active listening skills, and open communication.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
  • Reduced patient anxiety and stress by offering a calm, reassuring presence during difficult emotional moments or periods of physical discomfort.
  • Enabled family members'' involvement in the hospice experience through effective communication and emotional support.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between different stages of hospice care by effectively coordinating with home health aides, nurses, social workers, physicians, and volunteers.
  • Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
  • Prevented bedsores and other potential complications by regularly repositioning immobile patients and maintaining proper body alignment.

Crew Member

Mcdonald's
07.2021 - Current
  • Cashier, cook, customer service

Hospice Aide

AdvisaCare
02.2024 - 09.2024
  • Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients and their families based on trust, empathy, active listening skills, and open communication.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, individualized care and addressing specific needs.
  • Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
  • Reduced patient anxiety and stress by offering a calm, reassuring presence during difficult emotional moments or periods of physical discomfort.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by assisting with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring cleanliness and dignity.
  • Served as an advocate for patients'' rights and interests to ensure that their wishes were respected during all stages of hospice care provision.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kings Nursing and Rehab
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • 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.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.

Crew member

B.C Pizza
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • Cashier, dishwasher, cook

Education

Allied Health -

Wexford-Missaukee Career and Technical Center
Cadillac, MI
11.2024

High School -

Lake City High School
Lake City, MI
05.2023

Skills

  • CPR Certified
  • Vital Signs
  • Medical Terminology
  • HIPPA Certified
  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organized and Efficient
  • Attention to Detail
  • Community Engagement
  • Professional Appearance

References

  • Saleena Hamilton, High School teacher, 231-233-5966, shamilton@lakecitytrojans.org
  • Erica DeSnyder, Family Friend, 989-578-8648, erica.desnyder@gmail.com
  • James Snyder, School Counselor, 231-878-3355, jsnyder@lakecitytrojans.org

Activities

Varsity Cheer x3

Timeline

Hospice Aide

Hospice of Michigan
09.2024 - Current

Hospice Aide

AdvisaCare
02.2024 - 09.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kings Nursing and Rehab
10.2023 - 02.2024

Crew Member

Mcdonald's
07.2021 - Current

Crew member

B.C Pizza
03.2021 - 07.2021

High School -

Lake City High School

Volunteer

Allied Health -

Wexford-Missaukee Career and Technical Center
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