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Tricia Lafontaine

Little River,SC

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Myrtle Beach Manor, excelling in patient-focused care and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety while building strong relationships. Adaptable team player committed to maintaining high standards of care and supporting patients with dignity and respect.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

FusionHealth
Omaha, NE
06.2017 - Current

Travel cna...best job ever...

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lachance Center
Gardner, MA
1989 - 1995

Certified Nursing Assistant

Myrtle Beach Manor
Myrtle Beach, SC
03.2012 - 04.2017
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness of patient areas and equipment to support infection control measures.
  • Documented patient care accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to create individualized care plans for patients.
  • Educated patients and families on care procedures and health management strategies.
  • Supported mobility assistance for patients, enhancing independence and confidence in movement.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve skills and knowledge of best practices in patient care.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Life Care of Auburn
06.1995 - 09.2011

Education

High School Diploma -

Shephard Hill
Dudley, MA
06.1989

Skills

Patient care

HIPAA compliance

Reliable team player

Direct patient care

Bedside manner

Vital signs monitoring

Basic life support

Alzheimer's and dementia care

Dressing assistance

Safety precautions

Recording vital signs

Electronic charting

Compassionate caregiver

Patient-focused care

Medical terminology

Mobility assistance

Companionship and emotional support

Positioning patients

Feeding assistance

Documenting behaviors

End-of-life care

Adaptable

Patient lifting

Healthcare ethics

Patient relationship building

Complex Problem-solving

Patient relations

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

FusionHealth
06.2017 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Myrtle Beach Manor
03.2012 - 04.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Life Care of Auburn
06.1995 - 09.2011

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lachance Center
1989 - 1995

High School Diploma -

Shephard Hill
Tricia Lafontaine