Lea Letourneau
Hilton Head Island,SC
Summary
Compassionate individual with experience supporting elderly and ill people with in-home care since June 2023. Promotes understanding attitude and compassionate nature to achieve comfortable and welcoming environment for patients. Eager to learn and demonstrated interest in developing skills to be a well-rounded health care provider.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Synergy Home Health Care
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Patient Support Intern
Methodist North Hospital
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Clinical portion of a course offered at Rhodes College where students explore the process of sickness, healing, and grief under the guidance of the hospital Chaplain. The goal of a Patient Support Volunteer is to provide patients in the hospital with company and the opportunity to talk through their struggles if desired. Provided emotional support to 46 patients over the course of the internship.
Research Volunteer
University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Compiled research articles on cardiac arrhythmias and treatments for publishing of the research paper
- Marked abnormal mouse ECGs for further investigation and transferred the data over to Excel files
- Analyzed and interpreted patterns and trends of mouse EKGs using Excel
- Statistics and graphs were made to demonstrate the difference in heart rhythm between wild-type and knock-in mice.
Veterinarian Assistant
Ridgefield Animal Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Assisted veterinarians with restraining animals during examinations to assess injuries.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Administered medicine to animals in boarding, wrapped small wounds, and filled prescriptions for pick up.
Front desk receptionist
Ridgefield Physical Therapy
03.2019 - 08.2019
- Greeted patients at the front desk while managing the check-in process which involved accepting payments and handling insurance questions.
- Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
- Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
- Organizational tasks included scanning files such as organizing referrals and treatment plans.
Education
Master of Science - Biology, Religious Studies
Rhodes College
Memphis, Tennessee05.2023
Certificate - Nursing Assistance
Northeast Medical Institute
Stamford Connecticut08.2022
High School Diploma -
Ridgefield High School
Ridgefield, CT06.2019
Skills
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Intercultural Competence
- Consistent Follow Through
- Emotional Intelligence
- Documenting Behaviors
- BLS certified from AHA
Accomplishments
Rhodes Women's Tennis Captain 2022-2023
Most Valuable Player 2023
SAA Sportsmanship Award 2021
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Synergy Home Health Care
06.2023 - Current
Patient Support Intern
Methodist North Hospital
01.2023 - 05.2023
Research Volunteer
University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
06.2022 - 03.2023
Veterinarian Assistant
Ridgefield Animal Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2019
Front desk receptionist
Ridgefield Physical Therapy
03.2019 - 08.2019
Master of Science - Biology, Religious Studies
Rhodes College
Certificate - Nursing Assistance
Northeast Medical Institute
High School Diploma -
Ridgefield High School
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