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Sydney Doss

Roanoke,VA

Summary

Caring and motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with experience supporting patients' physical and emotional needs. Skilled in taking vital signs, providing mental health support, and caring for patients with tracheostomies who are both on and off ventilators. Currently advancing my nursing education and excited to bring compassion, teamwork, and strong clinical skills to a nurse externship role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kissito Brian Center
Fincastle, Virginia
12.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with daily living activities for residents in long-term care facility.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas and equipment.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to residents during activities.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Worked alongside therapy to provide restorative therapy until the program was discontinued.

Personal Care Assistant

Catawba Hospital
Catawba, Virginia
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
  • Maintained clean and safe living environments for clients at all times.
  • Provided emotional support to clients by listening attentively and engaging them in meaningful conversations.
  • Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for each client.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Glenvar High School
Salem, VA
05-2021

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Emotional support
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration to provide therapeutic exercise
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's care
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Restraint application

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kissito Brian Center
12.2022 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

Catawba Hospital
09.2021 - 12.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Virginia Western Community College

High School Diploma -

Glenvar High School
Sydney Doss