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Carlie Cannestro

Virginia Beach

Summary

Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Bon Secours
03.2025 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient neuro assessments to identify changes in neuro status using the NIHSS, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Registered Nurse

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
09.2023 - 02.2025
  • Progressive Ventilator Stepdown Unit (PVSU)
  • Performed tracheostomy care for patients ensuring proper maintenance and function of tracheostomy tubes reducing complications.
  • Skillfully performed tracheostomy care procedures, minimizing risks associated with airway management in critically ill patients.
  • Performed skilled nursing procedures such as IV therapy administration, tracheostomy care maintenance under physician supervision when required.
  • Enhanced patient recovery by implementing evidence-based nursing practices in critical care settings.

Nursing Internship

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Oncology

Esthetician

Flowering Almond Spa
10.2022 - 2024
  • Educated clients on proper skincare routine maintenance and guided them in selecting appropriate home care products.
  • Maintained strict sanitation protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for both staff and clients.
  • Performed various facial treatments for optimal skin health, including microdermabrasion, chemical peels, and LED therapy.
  • Established long-lasting relationships with clients by providing personalized care and consistently delivering outstanding results.

Esthetician

Green Leaf and Pebble
2021 - 2022
  • Maintained detailed records of all performed treatments, aiding in accurate follow-up appointments and tracking progress over time.
  • Educated clients on post-treatment care instructions, ensuring optimal results from their procedures.
  • Enhanced clinic reputation for excellence in skincare by staying updated on the latest industry trends and techniques.
  • Collaborated with other medical professionals to create a multidisciplinary approach to skincare, enhancing patient results.

Education

No Degree -

Institute of Epidermal Cell Therapy
Chesapeake, VA

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Bryant And Stratton
Virginia Beach, VA
08.2024

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Bon Secours
03.2025 - Current

Nursing Internship

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
05.2024 - 07.2024

Registered Nurse

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
09.2023 - 02.2025

Esthetician

Flowering Almond Spa
10.2022 - 2024

Esthetician

Green Leaf and Pebble
2021 - 2022

No Degree -

Institute of Epidermal Cell Therapy

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Bryant And Stratton
Carlie Cannestro