Kyla Brown
King George,VA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated nursing student with hands-on clinical experience in maternal-newborn, pediatric, and women’s health settings. Eager to apply critical thinking, clinical skills, and a passion for family-centered care in labor and delivery, mother-baby, or pediatric nursing practice such as Labor and delivery department at VCU Health.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Rachel Parker
05.2025 - Current
- Monitor pediatric vital signs, daily weights, and intake/output
- Perform EKGs and assist with diagnostic preparation
- Support activities of daily living and patient mobility
- Maintain safe, clean, and organized care environment
- Document patient status in electronic health record
- Provide emotional support to pediatric patients and families
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team
Home Health Caretaker
Family/Friend
03.2023 - Current
- Provide in-home care for elderly client with Alzheimer’s disease
- Assist with ADLs, ROM exercises, and mobility support
- Monitor safety, comfort, and daily health status
- Support nutrition, hygiene, and companionship needs
- Coordinate appointments and daily care routines
Certified Nursing Assistant Mother and Baby
Mary Washington Hospital
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Assisted with postpartum and newborn care and monitoring
- Obtained maternal and newborn vital signs and blood glucose levels
- Supported breastfeeding and maternal-infant bonding
- Performed newborn bathing and comfort care
- Monitored intake/output and postpartum recovery status
- Assisted with newborn procedures and screenings
- Documented patient care and reported changes to nurses
Certified Nursing Assistant Medsurg/Stroke Floor
Mary Washington Hospital
07.2021 - 09.2022
- Provided care for 10–16 adult patients with complex conditions
- Monitored vital signs and neurological status
- Assisted with mobility, hygiene, repositioning, and ADLs
- Supported wound care and specimen collection
- Maintained patient safety and fall-prevention measures
- Reported condition changes promptly to nursing staff
- Assisted in placing IV's and obtaining blood cultures
- Performed EKG's
- Inserted and removed foley catheters
Certified Nursing Assistant
Family/Friend
06.2020 - 03.2023
- Helped to care for s family/friend's wife who had dementia
- Helped with bathing, changing, and getting dressed
- Helped to assist with ADLS and IADLS
- Helped with entering patient-going for walks, dancing, coloring,
- Would stay for overnights when needed
- Helped with de-escalating aggressive behavior
- Helped with end of life care
Babysitter
Family/Friend
01.2015 - 08.2017
- Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and engagement during playtime.
- Prepared nutritious meals tailored to children's dietary needs and preferences.
- Developed and implemented educational games to promote cognitive development.
- Maintained open communication with parents regarding children's progress and behavior.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing (RN)
Rappahannock Community College
Warsaw05-2026
High School Diploma -
King George High School
King George05-2021
Skills
Clinical Rotations: L&D, Mother and infant, pediatrics, adult Med-Surg, Emergency department, NICU, MICU
Women's and pediatric nursing
Maternal, newborn, pediatric assessment and monitoring
Critical thinking and problem solving
Team collaboration and communication
Adaptability and willingness to learn
Accomplishments
- Earned advanced diploma in high school
- Became a certified nursing assistant in high school
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) — NCLEX date : June 2026
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Rachel Parker
05.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant Mother and Baby
Mary Washington Hospital
05.2023 - 09.2024
Home Health Caretaker
Family/Friend
03.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant Medsurg/Stroke Floor
Mary Washington Hospital
07.2021 - 09.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Family/Friend
06.2020 - 03.2023
Babysitter
Family/Friend
01.2015 - 08.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing (RN)
Rappahannock Community College
High School Diploma -
King George High School