Whitney Curtis
Murphy,NC
Summary
A newly registered nurse enthusiastically pursuing an opportunity to add value to a growing team. inspired to help others and driven to apply compassion and integrity to meet both personal and professional objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking, time management, and critical thinking. Compassionate, hardworking and reliable. Started nursing school after assisting in the hospice care of my mother. Through her treatment, I realized quickly that nurses are the backbone to all patient care and I was immediately inspired to start my nursing journey. I thrive in a fast paced environment and I want to develop my skill level and knowledge to one day work in an emergency room setting.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Caregiver
Carly Murray
Hayesville, NC
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
Certified Nursing Aid
Union County Nursing Home
Blairsville, GA
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Maintained complete confidentiality with patient information to provide professional, secure medical services.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Tri-County Community College
Murphy, NC05.2022
Skills
- BLS Certified
- PPE Usage
- Bedside Care
- Problem Identification
- Bedsore Prevention
- Needs Assessment
- Time Management
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Incident Reporting
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Caregiver and Family Support
References
Cary Murray: ADON Clay County Care Center, Hayesville NC Phone: 270-498-5833
Steven Aft- State Farm Murphy NC Phone: 828-837-7203
Cyndi Therrel- Mountain Graphics Hiawassee GA- 706-897-3729
Meghan Herr- Registered Nurse Union General Hospital ER- 706-994-7735
Timeline
Private Caregiver
Carly Murray
10.2019 - 05.2021
Certified Nursing Aid
Union County Nursing Home
01.2019 - 01.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Tri-County Community College
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