Emily Bennett
Goose Creek,SC
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Overview
1
1
Certification
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Agape Hospice Care
Summerville, SC
08.2020 - 08.2026
- Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and a high level of emotional support.
- Maintained patient dignity by ensuring privacy and delivering comfort during end-of-life care.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene to enhance personal hygiene and comfort in both private residences and facilities.
- Positioned patients to provide comfort and promote better body alignment.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Patient Support Technician
Trident Hospital
North Charleston, SC
06.2016 - 08.2020
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Enhanced skills through participation in employee training and relevant classes.
- Cleaned equipment with appropriate disinfectants after each patient transport to minimize infection risk.
- 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.
- Coordinated with medical staff to maintain high standards of patient safety and care.
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
Certified Nurse Assistant
PruittHealth
Moncks Corner, SC
08.2009 - 06.2016
- Monitored patient vitals including temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar to ensure timely medical intervention.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Facilitated oral and personal hygiene for patients through assistance with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing to enhance comfort and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to enhance patient nutrition.
- Provided direct support to clients with various health conditions in a compassionate manner. with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Learning And Child Care
Trident Technical College
North Charleston, Sc06-2027
Associate of Science - Nursing
Richard Bland College
Petersburg, VA01-2026
GED -
Berkeley Country Education
Moncks Corner, SC03-2010
Skills
- Patient care
- Patient Vital Monitoring
- Patient Documentation
- HIPAA compliance
- Responding to Emergencies
- Patient Advocacy
- Personal support
- Emotional companionship
- Reliable team player
Accomplishments
Became a Lead Preceptor in 2018 at Trident Hospital, PCT
Became a Lead Preceptor in 2021 at Agape Care Hospice CNA
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Agape Hospice Care
08.2020 - 08.2026
Patient Support Technician
Trident Hospital
06.2016 - 08.2020
Certified Nurse Assistant
PruittHealth
08.2009 - 06.2016
GED -
Berkeley Country Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Richard Bland College
Associate of Arts - Early Learning And Child Care
Trident Technical College