Kimberly Buchanan
56 Jesse Boyd Cricle Elkton,MD
Summary
Cecil College senior RN student seeking an entry level nursing position at ChristianaCare Health System. Motivated to contribute positively to patient outcomes and support the mission of ChristianaCare.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
ChristianaCare Health System
Elkton, MD
03.2006 - Current
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure and heart rate, to identify changes in patient health.
- Provided empathetic support to patients experiencing emotional distress or confusion.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Cecil College
North East, MD05-2025
High School Diploma -
North East High School
North East, MD06-2005
Skills
- Reliable team player
- HIPAA compliance
- Direct patient care
- Compassionate
- Adaptable
- Trustworthy companion
- Quick problem solver
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant- September 2025
Advanced Basic Life Support-May 2025
CPI training- May 2025
Open University Certifications
- Introducing Healthcare Improvement
- Physical Activity for Health and Wellbeing
- The caring manager in health and social care
- Why Use Literature Reviews in Health and Social Care?
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
ChristianaCare Health System
03.2006 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Cecil College
High School Diploma -
North East High School
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