Mariamawit Guangul
Summary
Compassionate and motivated nursing student seeking a pediatric or NICU nursing position in the future. Known for calmness under pressure, attentive listening, patience and empathy. Currently studying nursing with a strong interest in child development and care. Brings a solid foundation in health education along with a natural ability to connect with and care for young children. Passionate about supporting children’s growth, safety, and well-being in a nurturing and playful environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Laurels Peak Rehabilitation Center, Mankato, MN
06.2024 - Current
As a CNA, provide direct patient care in a rehabilitation setting, supporting nurses with patient hygiene, mobility, and recovery. Ensure patient safety, emotional comfort, and consistent documentation.
- Fostered therapeutic relationships through empathetic communication.
- Gained experience in rehabilitation care and recovery support.
- Refined documentation and reporting using facility systems.
- Maintained strict infection control protocols and patient safety practices.
MNSU Catering Team
MNSU Dining and Catering
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted with setup and cleanup for various MNSU campus events.
- Prepared and arranged food plates, utensils, and serving stations.
- Served food and beverages to guests in a courteous and professional manner.
- Decorated tables and event spaces to match themes and enhance the guest experience.
- Supported pre- and post-event organization to ensure smooth, efficient event execution.
- Worked collaboratively with event staff to meet tight timelines and maintain a welcoming environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN12-2026
Skills
Hard Skills:
Experienced in caring for infants and young children, including feeding, diapering, and maintaining hygiene routines Skilled in supporting daily schedules such as meals, naps, and playtime Able to keep environments clean, safe, and engaging Attentive to children's needs and able to recognize signs of discomfort, fatigue, or distress Comfortable helping with group activities and age-appropriate learning through play
Soft Skills:
Naturally warm, patient, and dependable with a strong ability to connect with children and families Excellent communicator and active listener Calm under pressure, quick to adapt, and always ready to lend a hand Team-oriented with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and genuine care for children’s safety, happiness, and development
Clinical Experience
Student Nurse – Clinical Rotation
Hillcrest Rehabilitation Center – North Mankato, MN
January 12 – April 8, 2025
Completed three 6-hour rotations in a long-term care setting. Cared for the same assigned patient across visits, gaining continuity experience. Participated in medication administration and developed nursing care plans.
- Completed a full health history and created a nursing concept map for assigned patient.
- Administered medications with supervision, learning safety protocols and patient interaction.
- Interpreted diagnosis and clinical information to improve care delivery.
- Applied nursing judgment and critical thinking through structured mapping tools.
Experiential Learning Activities
- Attended MSNA (Minnesota Student Nurses Association) Conference and Tenorio Lecture at MSU.
- School based education 1 - taught middle school students at Madelia High School about mental health awareness.
- School based education 2 - presented to high school students in Madelia about the dangers of vaping.
Certification
- CNA (Nurse Aide Certificate) – Issued April 17, 2026
- BLS Provider – Issued January 9, 2025
- Mental Health First Aid for Higher Education – Issued April 6, 2025
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Laurels Peak Rehabilitation Center, Mankato, MN
06.2024 - Current
MNSU Catering Team
MNSU Dining and Catering
02.2024 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Minnesota State University, Mankato
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