Riley Snyder
Morgantown,WV
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nursing Student with hands-on experience in patient care and medical procedures. Possess strong knowledge of nursing fundamentals, quality patient care, problem-solving skills, and clinical tasks such as administering medication and assessing vital signs. Display exceptional interpersonal skills, ability to work under pressure, and aptitude for team collaboration. Proven impact made in previous roles through effective communication, compassion, and commitment to continuous learning in the field of nursing. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Associate
West Virginia University Hospitals - Ruby Memorial
Morgantown, WV
12.2021 - Current
- Documented notes during patient visits to ensure precise medical records.
- Maintained cleanliness of clinical environment to support safety and hygiene standards.
- Assisted in training new clinical associates on established safety protocols and procedures.
- Interviewed patients to collect vital signs and relevant health information.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to assess patient needs and fulfill daily objectives.
- Organized work orders and maintenance repairs to facilitate efficient operations.
- Provided information and support to families, improving overall patient experience.
- Established strong rapport with clients and loved ones to foster trust.
- Attended training to validate or refresh basic professional skills.
- Supported nursing staff in day-to-day operations.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Front End Lead
Food Lion
Fairmont, WV
07.2020 - 12.2021
- Reconciled sales records and cash transactions with software data during opening and closing procedures.
- Trained front-line team members to enhance customer service ratings through ongoing development.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of sales promotions, return policies, and security practices.
- Instructed junior employees on proactive strategies for achieving operational and sales objectives.
- Responded to customer inquiries via phone and directed calls to appropriate staff.
- Resolved customer complaints and addressed issues to ensure complete satisfaction.
- Recommended merchandise based on customer preferences and needs.
Education
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Monongalia Technical Education Center
Morgantown, WV08-2025
High School Diploma -
Clay Battelle High School
Blacksville, WV06-2020
Skills
- Patient assessment and clinical documentation
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Team collaboration and decision-making
- Time management and multitasking
- Active listening and problem solving
- First Aid and CPR certification
- Analytical thinking
- Attention to detail
Certification
- BLS certified
- First Aid Certified
Clinical Experience
- My time in nursing school clinicals was transformative. I gained hands-on experience, honed critical thinking skills, and learned the importance of compassion in patient care. Collaborating with healthcare professionals taught me teamwork and communication, reinforcing my commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of those I serve.
Affiliations
I enjoy hiking on weekends, exploring nature and staying active with my dog. In my free time, I love to read, try new restaurants, and spend quality time with my friends and family. Balancing work with personal interests keeps me fulfilled and continually learning in all aspects of life.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical Associate
West Virginia University Hospitals - Ruby Memorial
12.2021 - Current
Front End Lead
Food Lion
07.2020 - 12.2021
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Monongalia Technical Education Center
High School Diploma -
Clay Battelle High School
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