Maria Heath
Clayton,NC
Summary
State-certified CNA with completed clinical training and hands-on experience delivering compassionate, reliable care to patients in healthcare settings. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, observing, and reporting changes in patient conditions, and ensuring a safe, supportive environment. Known for building trust with patients and families through patience, empathy, and clear communication. Dedicated to working as part of a healthcare team to provide high-quality, dignified care, while supporting hospital standards and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child Caregiver
Care
Clayton, North Carolina
07.2024 - Current
- Planned and organized engaging educational and recreational activities for children.
- Assisted with meal preparation and ensured proper nutrition for all children.
- Monitored children's behavior and provided positive reinforcement to encourage good habits.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during challenging situations.
CNA Student
UNC Johnston Health
Clayton , NC
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure quality patient care.
- Recorded vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rate.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient area by changing bed linens and cleaning up spills.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kiski Area High School
Vandergrift, PA06-2024
Skills
- Patient care and assessments
- Vital signs monitoring
- Health documentation and monitoring
- Attention to detail
- Hygiene practices
- Wound care management
- Compassionate communication
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Alzheimer's and dementia support
- Effective communication
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – State Certified, Active
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
- CPR & AED Certification – American Heart Association
- First Aid Certification
- Safe Environment Training
Affiliations
- Community Volunteer, St. Ann’s Parish – Contribute to programs supporting families, youth, and community engagement.
- Youth Mentor & Group Leader – Plan and lead activities that encourage teamwork, personal growth, and positive values among students.
- Sunday School Teacher, St. Ann’s Parish – Develop and teach engaging lessons for elementary-aged students, fostering learning and development.
- 5K Participant – Regularly participate in local races, demonstrating commitment, discipline, and perseverance.
- National Honor Society Member – Recognized for academic achievement, leadership, service, and character.
Timeline
CNA Student
UNC Johnston Health
06.2025 - 08.2025
Child Caregiver
Care
07.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
Kiski Area High School
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