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Brianna Dalton

Ararat,VA

Summary

Registered Nurse candidate currently enrolled in an accredited RN program with an expected graduation in May 2026. Brings hands-on clinical experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant in high-acuity settings, including the Intensive Care Unit, Transitional Care Unit, and Emergency Department. Demonstrates strong skills in patient monitoring, skin integrity maintenance, strict intake and output, safety, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Highly motivated, adaptable, and prepared to transition into a fast-paced critical care environment as a new graduate nurse.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hugh Chatham Health
07.2022 - Current

Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

  • Provided direct patient care to critically ill patients in a high-acuity Intensive Care Unit
  • Assisted with comprehensive hygiene care, including bathing, oral care, and grooming for dependent and critically ill patients
  • Maintained skin integrity through frequent repositioning, pressure-injury prevention.
  • Obtained and accurately documented strict intake and output measurements, vital signs.
  • Assisted with patient turning, positioning, and mobility to promote comfort and prevent complications
  • Collaborated closely with registered nurses and the interdiscipl inary care team in a critical care environment
  • Telemetry technician - monitored cardiac rhythms and notified nursing staff of changes.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
10.2021 - 03.2022

Transitional Care Unit (TCU) / Emergency Department

  • Provided direct patient care in a high-acuity Transitional Care Unit associated with the Emergency Department
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, mobility, and implementation of fall-prevention and safety measures
  • Obtained and accurately documented vital signs, blood glucose levels, and intake and output
  • Provided continuous one-to-one observation for patients under involuntary commitment to ensure patient and staff safety

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Wytheville Community College
Wytheville, VA
05-2026

Certified Nursing Assistant I -

Surry Community College
Dobson, NC
07-2021

High School Diploma -

New Life Christian Academy
Hillsville, VA
08-2020

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Cardiac telemetry monitoring
  • Patient Safety
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability & clinical prioritization

Certification

  • North Carolina Certified Nursing Assistant I

Nurse Aide I Listing Number: 553352

  • AHA BLS Certified

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hugh Chatham Health
07.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
10.2021 - 03.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Wytheville Community College

Certified Nursing Assistant I -

Surry Community College

High School Diploma -

New Life Christian Academy