Abigail Blanks
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Responsible student with good judgment, time management and a flexible schedule. State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Wake Forest Baptist Hospital
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the trauma unit, actively seeking opportunities for performance enhancement through process evaluation and feedback.
- Maintained a safe environment for patients and staff by diligently following infection control protocols and safety guidelines.
CNA
Novant Health
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure and heart rate
- Observed changes in patient status and response and immediately communicated concerns to nursing staff
- Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases
- Communicated with patients to determine need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
ASSISTANT SWIM COACH
Waterford Swim Team
05.2020 - 07.2021
- Conduct training and exercising classes, instructing first time as well as experienced swimmers educating them on basic technique and principles of swimming
- Aide in forming relationships between swimmers and form communication skills and time management skills
LIFEGUARD
Waterford Pool
05.2019 - 10.2020
- Warns swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforce pool regulations and water safety policies
- Administers first aid in the event of injury, rescues swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administers CPR and/or artificial respiration if necessary
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) IN BIOLOGY CANDIDATE -
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro, NC05.2025
Skills
- Emotional And Social Support
- Output Monitoring And Reporting
- Activities Of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Recording Vital Signs
- Patient-Focused Care
- Critical Thinking
- Compassion and Empathy
Certification
- Certiifed Nursing Assistant
- BLS Certified
- CPR Certified
- Red Cross Babysitting Certified
- Lifeguard Certified
- Crosby Scholar
- BB&T Financial Scholar
References
References available upon request
Extracurricular Activities
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority- Vice President of Ritual
Club Lacrosse Team- Secretary
Timeline
CNA
Wake Forest Baptist Hospital
10.2022 - Current
CNA
Novant Health
05.2022 - 09.2022
ASSISTANT SWIM COACH
Waterford Swim Team
05.2020 - 07.2021
LIFEGUARD
Waterford Pool
05.2019 - 10.2020
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) IN BIOLOGY CANDIDATE -
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
- Certiifed Nursing Assistant
- BLS Certified
- CPR Certified
- Red Cross Babysitting Certified
- Lifeguard Certified
- Crosby Scholar
- BB&T Financial Scholar
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