Brooklyn McCormick
Blytheville,Arkansas
Summary
Dependable and compassionate nursing student at Arkansas Northeastern College, dedicated to delivering safe, patient-centered care. Strong clinical experience and excellent communication skills complement a proven ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations. Eager to embrace a Nurse Extern role, committed to continuous growth and positively impacting patient outcomes. Prepared to contribute effectively within a dynamic healthcare team while enhancing clinical skills and knowledge.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Assistant
St. Bernards Behavioral Health
02.2025 - Current
- My role as a Mental Health Assistant consists of providing direct support to adult and geriatric psychiatric patients by assisting with daily care needs, including vitals, glucose checks, and hygiene care, while monitoring safety, and promoting a calm therapeutic environment. I utilize therapeutic communication and de-escalation techniques while working closely with nurses and the interdisciplinary team to ensure consistent, compassionate, and patient-centered care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
Arkansas Northeastern College
Blytheville, Arkansas05-2026
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Ability to prioritize patient needs and provide individualized care
- Time management
- Collaborative communication
- Composure in high-pressure situations
- De-escalation skills
- Patience and empathy
- Knowledgeable in professional nursing standards
Certification
- BLS Provider Certification – AHA
- Mental Health Assistant (MHA)
- Workplace Violence Prevention & De-escalation Training
Timeline
Mental Health Assistant
St. Bernards Behavioral Health
02.2025 - Current
Associate of Applied Science -
Arkansas Northeastern College