Tricia Cetoute
Summary
Seasoned Certified Nursing Assistant with an exemplary 14-year tenure. Along with the last 8 years being a vital member of the healthcare team in a Community Living Center. Proven expertise in establishing and maintaining daily routines, adept at addressing residents' needs, and skilled in meticulous charting. Recognized for exceptional skills in observing and swiftly recognizing changes in patient condition, contributing to timely and effective care interventions.
As a passionate advocate for residents, I prioritize promoting autonomy in a confidential manner, ensuring their dignity and individuality are respected. With a strong commitment to resident-centered care, I foster positive relationships with residents and their families, creating a supportive and compassionate environment. Seeking an opportunity to strengthen my extensive experience and dedication within a dynamic healthcare setting.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Capitan James A Lovell Federal Health Care Center
10.2016 - Current
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Alden Terrace Of McHenry
12.2015 - 09.2016
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Winchester House Nursing Home
08.2010 - 07.2015
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
College of Lake County
Grayslake, ILSkills
- Patient-Focused Care
- Patient Lifting
- Documenting Behaviors
- Observing Responses
- Transporting Patients
- Bedside Manner
- Trustworthy Companion
- Basic Life Support
- Compassionate Caregiver
- Geriatric Care
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Capitan James A Lovell Federal Health Care Center
10.2016 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Alden Terrace Of McHenry
12.2015 - 09.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant
Winchester House Nursing Home
08.2010 - 07.2015
No Degree - Nursing
College of Lake County
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