Compassionate Certified Nurse Assistant with a strong background in patient care, team collaboration, and effective communication. Committed to maintaining safety and fostering relationships to enhance patient experiences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nurse Assistant- Trauma/Med-Surg
HCA Healthcare Inc.
Asheville, North Carolina
08.2024 - Current
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient rooms and common areas.
Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
Communicated effectively with patients to provide comfort and support.
Collaborated with nursing teams to implement care plans for patients.
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
Lifeguard
Hulsing Hotels
Asheville, North Carolina
07.2020 - 07.2024
Monitored pool activities to ensure guest safety and compliance with regulations.
Enforced facility rules to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for guests.
Responded swiftly to emergencies, providing first aid and coordinating rescue efforts.
Conducted regular safety inspections of pool areas and equipment for hazards.
Trained new lifeguards on emergency protocols and operational procedures effectively.
Maintained cleanliness of pool areas, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for visitors.
Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
Participated in monthly training courses to stay up-to-date in water rescue techniques.
Used training and medical supplies to examine injured people and administer first aid.
Collaborated closely with team to identify issues and quickest methods for remediation.
Adhered strictly to emergency action plans.
Education
Nursing
Appalachian State University (Currently enrolled)
Boone, NC
Business Administration
East Carolina University, Attended 08/2022-12/2022
Greenville, NC
Science
Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
Asheville, NC
Skills
Patient care
Team collaboration
Relationship building
Effective communication
Mentorship
Critical thinking
Problem solving
Adaptability
Accomplishments
Sunflower Award (2025): Honored for providing exceptional patient care and promoting a positive, supportive healing environment.