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Kathrine Keesee

Port Allegany

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience at Sweden Valley Manor, skilled in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Demonstrated compassion and empathy, enhancing patient comfort and satisfaction. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams, ensuring optimal care delivery. Achieved a 95% patient satisfaction rate through personalized care plans and emotional support.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Lakeview Rehabilitation
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored vital signs, documenting changes for nursing staff review.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during recovery processes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care environments.

Personal House Cleaner

Myself
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in residential spaces through effective cleaning techniques.
  • Utilized various cleaning tools and products to ensure a sanitized environment.
  • Developed efficient cleaning schedules tailored to client preferences and space requirements.
  • Implemented eco-friendly practices to minimize environmental impact during cleaning tasks.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering personalized cleaning services based on individual needs.

STNA

Sweden Valley Manor
Coudersport, PA
12.2020 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily activities, ensuring comfort and dignity in care.
  • Monitored vital signs, documenting changes accurately for nursing staff review.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in patient living areas.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
  • Provided emotional support to residents, fostering a compassionate environment.
  • Educated patients on health management practices and personal hygiene routines.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
  • Implemented infection control procedures, promoting a safe healthcare setting.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
  • Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and clear communication methods with both the patient and staff involved.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on patient rooms, addressing potential hazards immediately.
  • Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
  • Conducted comprehensive charting updates after each shift, maintaining thorough records of patient care and progress.
  • Safely transported patients throughout the facility using proper transfer techniques and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current in STNA best practices and industry trends.
  • Administered basic first aid when necessary, prioritizing patient well-being above all else.
  • Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
  • Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by efficiently completing assigned tasks on time.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Grounds Crew Member

Hammer and Nail Contracting
Smethport, PA
04.2012 - 09.2015
  • Assisted patients with daily activities, ensuring comfort and dignity in care.
  • Monitored vital signs, documenting changes accurately for nursing staff review.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in patient living areas.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
  • Provided emotional support to residents, fostering a compassionate environment.
  • Educated patients on health management practices and personal hygiene routines.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
  • Implemented infection control procedures, promoting a safe healthcare setting.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
  • Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and clear communication methods with both the patient and staff involved.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on patient rooms, addressing potential hazards immediately.
  • Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
  • Conducted comprehensive charting updates after each shift, maintaining thorough records of patient care and progress.
  • Safely transported patients throughout the facility using proper transfer techniques and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current in STNA best practices and industry trends.
  • Administered basic first aid when necessary, prioritizing patient well-being above all else.
  • Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
  • Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by efficiently completing assigned tasks on time.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Bartender/Waitress

Strikers Alley
Smethport, PA
08.2016 - 02.2018

Processed customer orders and prepared beverages.

Education

Pickens County High School
Jasper

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Bathing assistance
  • Attention to detail
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • End-of-life care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Emergency response
  • Clinical documentation
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Conflict resolution
  • Health monitoring
  • Infection control practices
  • Toileting assistance
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Lifting and transferring
  • Reliable team player
  • Recording vital signs
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bedside manner
  • Compassionate
  • Compassionate caregiver

Timeline

STNA

Sweden Valley Manor
12.2020 - Current

Bartender/Waitress

Strikers Alley
08.2016 - 02.2018

Grounds Crew Member

Hammer and Nail Contracting
04.2012 - 09.2015

CNA

Lakeview Rehabilitation

Personal House Cleaner

Myself

Pickens County High School
Kathrine Keesee