Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Emily Merrington

Private Child Care
Midland,NC
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience

Compassionate Associate Degree Nursing student with clinical experience in medical-surgical, intensive care, emergency, labor and delivery, and correctional healthcare settings. CNA II and BLS/CPR certified, with expertise in medication administration, patient assessment, documentation, wound care, tube feeding, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Aiming for a Registered Nurse position to deliver evidence-based patient care while advancing professional skills.

Work History

Cashier / Waitress

6 Months
Japanese Express | 02.2026 - Current
  • Provide friendly and professional customer service in a fast-paced environment
  • Accurately process customer orders and payments
  • Communicate effectively with customers and coworkers
  • Demonstrate strong multitasking, time-management, and organizational skills
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Remain calm and professional while managing multiple responsibilities

Nursing Clinical Rotations

1 Year 6 Months
Novant Health Salisbury; Atrium Health Cabarrus; Atrium Health Huntersville; Veterans Affairs Medical Center; Piedmont Correctional Institute | 02.2025 - Current
  • Clinical Units & Experiences: Medical-Surgical; Intensive Care Unit (ICU); Emergency Department (ED); Labor and Delivery; Mother/Baby; PCCU; Age-Friendly Unit; Correctional Healthcare
  • Conduct comprehensive and focused daily patient assessments to identify changes in health status
  • Obtain and monitor vital signs and recognize changes in patient condition
  • Perform hourly rounding and prioritize patient safety and comfort
  • Administer medications through oral, IV, subcutaneous, and intramuscular routes under appropriate supervision
  • Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation to support continuity of care
  • Provide care to patients ranging from newborns through older adults
  • Perform skin assessments and provide wound and skin care
  • Deliver patient-centered care for individuals with diverse acute and chronic diagnoses, fostering a supportive healing environment
  • Follow infection prevention, safety, and patient confidentiality standards

Babysitter / Child Care Provider

4 Years 11 Months
Private Child Care | 09.2021 - Current
  • Ensured safe, attentive, dependable care for children, fostering a nurturing atmosphere
  • Created structured, supportive environment tailored to individual needs, enhancing children's comfort and growth
  • Monitored children's safety, activities, and well-being, promoting healthy development and engagement
  • Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers
  • Demonstrate patience, responsibility, organization, and strong decision-making skills

Waitress / Host

3 Years 5 Months
Cantina 73 | 09.2022 - 02.2026
  • Delivered attentive, professional customer service in fast-paced restaurant environment, enhancing guest satisfaction
  • Managed multiple tables and customer requests, ensuring accuracy and efficiency to optimize dining experience
  • Communicated effectively with customers and team members
  • Demonstrated strong prioritization and time-management skills
  • Addressed customer concerns promptly professionally and worked collaboratively with staff
  • Maintained a welcoming, organized, and sanitary environment

Education

Associate Degree - Nursing

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College | Kannapolis | 12-2026

High School Diploma

Mount Pleasant High School | Mt Pleasant | 05-2024

Beta Club Honor Society, National Technical Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta Honors Program, National Honors Society of High School Scholars, HOSA Member, Level 5 WorkKeys Skills Exam

Skills

Medication Administration: Oral
IV
SubQ
IM
Comprehensive & Focused Patient Assessments
Vital Signs & Patient Monitoring
Patient safety monitoring
Clinical Documentation
Infection Prevention
Skin & Wound Care
Foley Catheter Care
Tube Feeding
Acute & Chronic Disease Management
Care of Patients Across the Lifespan
Patient Education
Therapeutic Communication
Lifespan care
Time Management & Prioritization
Patient-centered care

Certification

  • CNA II — Certified Nursing Assistant II
  • BLS/CPR Certification

Timeline

Cashier / Waitress

Japanese Express
02.2026 - CurrentRead More

Nursing Clinical Rotations

Novant Health Salisbury; Atrium Health Cabarrus; Atrium Health Huntersville; Veterans Affairs Medical Center; Piedmont Correctional Institute
02.2025 - CurrentRead More

Waitress / Host

Cantina 73
09.2022 - 02.2026Read More

Babysitter / Child Care Provider

Private Child Care
09.2021 - CurrentRead More

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

Associate Degree from Nursing
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Mount Pleasant High School

High School Diploma
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Emily Merrington