Brianna Squeo
Palatine
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in patient care, HIPAA compliance, and compassionate service, honed at Avantara Long Grove and Bickford Senior Living. Excelled in delivering high-quality personal care, mastering transfer techniques, and enhancing patient dignity. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and bedside manner, significantly improving patient well-being and satisfaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Caregiver
Bickford Senior Living
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and comfortable living environment for patients.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with daily living activities for enhanced patient wellbeing.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Avantara Long Grove
06.2023 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Hostess
Giannis Cafe
08.2020 - Current
- Answered phone calls to take orders, give information and document reservations.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Reduced wait times for guests by effectively coordinating with other team members during peak hours.
- Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.
- Assisted in training new host staff, sharing best practices for maintaining a professional demeanor and efficient work habits.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL05-2027
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Medical terminology
- Feeding assistance
- Transfer techniques
- Urinary catheter care
- CNA certification
- Toileting assistance
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Bedside manner
- Ostomy Care
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
Timeline
Certified Caregiver
Bickford Senior Living
10.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Avantara Long Grove
06.2023 - Current
Hostess
Giannis Cafe
08.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
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