Ava Dinneen
Farmington,MN
Summary
Motivated and driven nursing student preparing to begin studies at the University of St. Thomas, with a strong commitment to compassionate, ethical, and patient-centered care. Recognized for leadership skills, a detail-oriented and organized work style, and a genuine passion for serving others with dignity and respect. Aspires to practice clinical excellence as a culturally responsive nurse who values collaboration, intellectual inquiry, and whole-person healing. Dedicated to continuous learning, personal growth, and contributing to equitable, inclusive healthcare environments that promote the well-being of individuals and communities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Assistant, CNA
The Sanctuary - West St Paul
07.2025 - Current
- Provided support to residents with daily living tasks and personal care.
- Assistance with Personal Care: bathing/showering, dressing, shaving, hair care, feeding, toileting, and transfers.
- Health-Related Tasks (Under Nurse Direction): medication administration, blood glucose monitoring, taking vital signs
- Supportive Duties: laundry, cleaning, meal delivery and service, and facilitating social and recreational activities.
- Observation & Reporting: Monitoring resident status and informing appropriate staff of any physical or emotional changes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Moments
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Providing personal care and health-related services to support residents’ physical and emotional well-being
- Assisting with daily living tasks as outlined in Medication Administration Records, including dressing, grooming, showering, toileting, transferring, and mobilizing residents
- Light housekeeping and maintaining room order
Aid
Four Square Early Learning
01.2023 - 02.2025
- Assisting with planning and facilitating hands-on learning.
- Helping maintain an environment that fosters creativity, curiosity, and self-discovery in infants and toddlers.
- Assisting with Emergent Curriculum Implementation
- Supporting teachers in adapting and responding to children’s interests and ideas to design meaningful and engaging learning experiences.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of St Thomas
St. Paul, MN05-2029
High School Diploma -
Farmington High School
Farmington, MN05-2025
High School Diploma - Medical Based Learning
MNCAPS
Lakeville, MN05-2025
Skills
- Team Leader
- Project Management
- Dependability
- Faith Centered Work
- Responsibility
- Student Leadership
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Supportive
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant - 2025
- HIPAA training - 2025
- First Aid / CPR - 2024
- Infant First Aid / CPR - 2024
Timeline
Resident Assistant, CNA
The Sanctuary - West St Paul
07.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Moments
01.2025 - 06.2025
Aid
Four Square Early Learning
01.2023 - 02.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of St Thomas
High School Diploma -
Farmington High School
High School Diploma - Medical Based Learning
MNCAPS