Brittney Smith
Birmingham,Alabama
Summary
Assisted in enhancing quality of life for Alzheimer’s patients through compassionate care.,Achieved strong patient satisfaction levels in hospice and hospital environments over 10 years.,Supported optimal health outcomes by consistently monitoring patient conditions.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Crestview Health Care and Rehabilitation
Atlanta Ga
10.2025 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to nursing staff.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies and outcomes.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
CNA
UAB HOSPITAL
Birmingham, AL
04.2015 - 08.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient rooms while following infection control protocols.
- Assisted healthcare team in creating personalized care plans for patients.
CNA-Travel
Camellia Place
Woodstock, Georgia
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted patients with daily activities, ensuring comfort and safety - Improved patient satisfaction - Enhanced patient care skills - Addressed patient concerns promptly - Boosted overall care quality.
CNA-Travel
Atrium Health
Macon, Georgia
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Administered basic first aid and supported emergency response protocols as needed.
- Trained new CNAs on best practices for patient handling and safety procedures.
- Advocated for patient needs, ensuring a compassionate and responsive care environment.
CNA-Travel
River City Center
Decatur, Al
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines. Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction. Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks. Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms. Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels. Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards. Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs. Streamlined patient care processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in clinical settings.
Psychiatric Technician
Georgia Regional Hospital
Decatur, GA
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Charted on each patient daily. Treated clients and families with respect and dignity. Counseled and mentored clients on substance use and life choices. Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior. Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients. Applied interventions with clients wanting to leave against medical advice (AMA).
CNA-Travel
Burlingame Long Term Care
Burlingame, CA
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. BLS and CPR certified.
CNA-Travel
Shoreline Care Center
Oxnard, CA
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment. Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing. Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels. Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
CNA-Travel
Hogan Regional Center
Denver, MA
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs. Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight. Testing urine and recording intake and output information. Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients' call lights and requests; and reporting observation.
Secretary
University Of Alabama At Birmingham – UAB Enrollment Operations
08.2012 - 06.2015
- Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers. Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients. Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices. Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies. Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents. Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current. Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
Radiology Attendant
UAB HOSPITAL
Birmingham, AL
01.2015 - 04.2015
- Used wheelchairs, stretchers and movable beds to move patients between hospital locations. Helped other staff with patient transfers by moving patients between departments. Collaborated with other medical staff to achieve high level of patient safety and care. Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome. Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment. Responded to emergency situations to help with lifting and transporting patients. Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance. Kept patient information and records secure by using private hospital databases and withholding information from outside sources.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing
Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL, USA01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing
Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL, USA01.2016
High School Diploma - undefined
Hueytown High School
Hueytown, AL, USA01.2009
Skills
- Conducted charting of patient information
- Provided first aid to individuals in need
- Assisted with catheter changes
- Supported individuals with Alzheimer's disease
- Administered CPR during emergencies
- Facilitated family support for caregivers
- Delivered care for dementia patients
- Offered feeding assistance to those requiring help
Certification
CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant, BLS certified
Timeline
CNA
Crestview Health Care and Rehabilitation
10.2025 - Current
CNA-Travel
Camellia Place
01.2024 - 06.2024
CNA-Travel
Atrium Health
07.2023 - 01.2024
CNA-Travel
River City Center
01.2023 - 06.2023
Psychiatric Technician
Georgia Regional Hospital
10.2022 - 12.2022
CNA-Travel
Burlingame Long Term Care
07.2022 - 09.2022
CNA-Travel
Shoreline Care Center
05.2022 - 07.2022
CNA-Travel
Hogan Regional Center
01.2022 - 03.2022
CNA
UAB HOSPITAL
04.2015 - 08.2025
Radiology Attendant
UAB HOSPITAL
01.2015 - 04.2015
Secretary
University Of Alabama At Birmingham – UAB Enrollment Operations
08.2012 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing
Jefferson State Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing
Alabama State University
High School Diploma - undefined
Hueytown High School