Arriel Smith
Summary
Resilient, dedicated and detail-oriented nursing professional with a strong foundation in a variety of hospital databases with a proven track record working well under pressure. Leveraging my experience and education to make a significant contribution to the success of the company and deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Carolina's Rehabilitation (Spinal Cord Injury Floor)
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the development and implementation of patient-centered treatment plans tailored to individual needs, goals, and abilities.
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills, empathetic communication, and genuine concern for their well-being during rehabilitation journey.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Charlotte Surgery Center (Museum Campus)
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Supported patient well-being, providing empathetic care and addressing concerns with sensitivity.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Titan Medical (Travel Company)
08.2022 - 10.2022
- 13-week contract
- Managed challenging behaviors displayed by patients with mental health issues or dementia, maintaining a safe environment for all involved parties.
- Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when working with diverse patient populations, fostering trust and rapport between caregiver and patient.
Patient Care Assistant
Titan Medical (Travel Company)
04.2022 - 06.2022
- 8-week contract
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clear Creek Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
Patient Care Technician CNA I
Mission Hospital
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Adhering to safety guidelines ensuring the accurate, timely flow of information by maintaining thorough patient records and updating the healthcare team on patients' status.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Resident Care Specialist CNA I
Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Throughout my time here I enhanced my reliable patient-centered care skills through the application of compassionate skills in attending to patients in this diverse healthcare setting. I have an understanding on preserving patient dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out duties.
Resident Assistant
Mars Hill University
04.2016 - 04.2018
- Synchronized activities between all residence halls on campus which contributed to the overall intellectual, social, physical, moral, and cultural development of the students.
- Facilitated a safe environment within the residence halls, for students including measures needed to take for individual and mass safety as well as positioning myself to be an approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or academic issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mars Hill University
05-2020
High School Diploma -
Parkwood High School
Monroe06-2015
Skills
- Commitment to delivering high quality direct patient care
- Effective communication in diverse teams
- Task prioritization skills
- Expertise in electronic medical records
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
Certification
- Nursing Assistant, CNA I State of North Carolina Issued May 2015
- Expires May 2027 Credential ID 481390
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Issued September 2024
- Expires September 2026
Activities and Societies
NCAA II Student Athlete Cross Country 2016-2017
NCAA II Student Athlete Track and Field 2015-2020
Women's Track and Field Team Captain 2018-2020
Resident Assistant for Residence Life 2016-2018
Secretary of Student Nursing Association 2018
Treasurer of Student Nursing Association 2019-2020
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Carolina's Rehabilitation (Spinal Cord Injury Floor)
05.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Charlotte Surgery Center (Museum Campus)
08.2022 - 05.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Titan Medical (Travel Company)
08.2022 - 10.2022
Patient Care Assistant
Titan Medical (Travel Company)
04.2022 - 06.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clear Creek Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center
09.2021 - 04.2022
Patient Care Technician CNA I
Mission Hospital
08.2020 - 06.2021
Resident Care Specialist CNA I
Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation
04.2019 - 01.2020
Resident Assistant
Mars Hill University
04.2016 - 04.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mars Hill University
High School Diploma -
Parkwood High School
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