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Amanda Ferrell

Hot Springs,AR

Summary

Healthcare professional prepared for role in nursing with strong foundation in patient care and clinical support. Proven ability to assist medical teams in delivering quality healthcare services. Known for reliability, adaptability, and collaborative approach to achieving team goals. Proficient in patient assessment, medical documentation, and basic clinical procedures.

Experienced with patient care, clinical support, and medical documentation. Utilizes effective communication skills to collaborate with healthcare teams and ensure patient well-being. Knowledge of standard medical procedures and protocols, ensuring high-quality care in fast-paced settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse Extern

Baptist Health Medical Center
06.2025 - Current
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Proactively sought out opportunities to learn from experienced nurses and other healthcare professionals, growing in clinical knowledge and aptitude.
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Shadowed experienced nurses as they provided direct patient care, learning essential techniques for effective bedside manner and communication.

Teaching Assistant

Pediatrics Plus
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.

CNA

Belvedere Nursing Home
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.

Replenishment Team Member

Michaels Arts and Crafts
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Cleaned and organized sales and stock areas.
  • Put away received merchandise in designated location.
  • Greeted and used service model to meet customers' needs.
  • Supported efficient load processing by accurately staging pallets for easy access to merchandise during replenishment activities.
  • Unpacked trucks, moved merchandise, and stocked shelves to provide appealing sales floor and positive customer experience.
  • Achieved high standards of cleanliness throughout the store by consistently maintaining shelves, displays, and backroom storage areas.
  • Performed section resets to match new planograms.
  • Assisted in loss prevention efforts by identifying damaged or expired products and removing them from sales floor.
  • Improved store appearance and shopping experience with consistent shelf maintenance, product organization, and display setup.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely product restocking and maintaining organized store shelves.

Receptionist

Dermatology Group Of Arkansas
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.

Seasonal Sales Associate

Bath and Body Work
09.2018 - 01.2019
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Education

Associates - Nursing

National Park College
Hot Springs
05-2026

Bachelor's of Integrated Studies - Integrated Studies

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR
05-2024

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Wound care
  • Patient records
  • Compassionate care

Certification

  • BLS Certification

Timeline

Student Nurse Extern

Baptist Health Medical Center
06.2025 - Current

Teaching Assistant

Pediatrics Plus
01.2023 - 03.2024

CNA

Belvedere Nursing Home
09.2021 - 12.2021

Replenishment Team Member

Michaels Arts and Crafts
04.2021 - 09.2021

Receptionist

Dermatology Group Of Arkansas
04.2021 - 08.2021

Seasonal Sales Associate

Bath and Body Work
09.2018 - 01.2019

Associates - Nursing

National Park College

Bachelor's of Integrated Studies - Integrated Studies

Henderson State University