Melody Chupp
Bristol
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Neurology Medical-Surgical
Ballad Health
Bristol
01.2025 - Current
- Provided direct patient care on a neurology medical-surgical unit.
- Conducted frequent neuro assessments and NIHSS.
CNA
Ballad Health - Neurology Med-Surg 2E
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted 15+ patients per shift with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
CNA
NHC
07.2022 - 12.2023
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Aided in end of life care for patients and families
Patient Care Technician
Morning Pointe Alzheimer's Center of Excellence
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease, promoting comfort and dignity during their stay.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, easing their stress and anxiety.
- Ensured safety and well-being of patients through diligent observation and reporting of changes in condition.
Personal Trainer
Performance Training Incorporated
02.2020 - 10.2021
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
- Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Tennessee University
Johnson City, TN12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN05.2019
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time management
- Basic life support
- EPIC
- Professional bedside manner
- Medication and IV administration
Certification
- Registered Nurse, BSN
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant - Current
- CPR/AED - Current
References
Available on Request
Timeline
RN, Neurology Medical-Surgical
Ballad Health
01.2025 - Current
CNA
Ballad Health - Neurology Med-Surg 2E
01.2024 - Current
CNA
NHC
07.2022 - 12.2023
Patient Care Technician
Morning Pointe Alzheimer's Center of Excellence
08.2021 - 06.2022
Personal Trainer
Performance Training Incorporated
02.2020 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Tennessee University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
East Tennessee State University