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Cayla Pitt

Virginia Beach

Summary

Dedicated nursing student at Fortis, graduating in April 2026, eager to leverage clinical skills and compassionate care in a dynamic healthcare setting. Possesses a strong foundation in patient care, demonstrating proven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams while adapting seamlessly to evolving situations. Exceptional communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills drive a commitment to achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and results-oriented, focused on delivering high-quality care while fostering a positive and supportive environment for both patients and colleagues.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA full time

Virginia Beach Health and Rehab
09.2023 - Current
  • Recording vital signs, including blood pressure and pulse rate, as requested by staff
  • Reminding patients to take medications and other nutritional supplements as needed
  • Checking patient vital signs each day and keep precise records in the patient’s chart
  • Turning and ambulating patients.
  • Delivering food and beverages to patients throughout the day.
  • Helping patients with personal hygiene, such as providing bedpans and assisting with bathing.
  • end of life care
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Travel CNA

05.2023 - Current
  • Travel to different facilities to preform all CAN duties
  • Charting on 21 to 30 patients a shift
  • Covid-19 contact tracing and isolation.
  • Recording vital signs, including blood pressure and pulse rate, as requested by
  • Reminding patients to take medications and other nutritional supplements as needed
  • Checking patient vital signs each day and keep precise records in the patient’s chart
  • Turning and ambulating patients.
  • Delivering food and beverages to patients throughout the day.
  • Helping patients with personal hygiene, such as providing bedpans and assisting with bathing.

Caretaker

Private Home Health Care
11.2018 - 07.2023
  • Monitors blood pressures, pulse oximetry, blood glucose monitoring, and vital signs.
  • Proficient in working with the visually impaired and oxygen dependent.
  • Extensive experience caring for patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Provided compassionate care to residents, assisting with daily tasks such as meal preparation and personal grooming.
  • Developed strong relationships with residents and families, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Increased resident satisfaction, listening to feedback and making necessary adjustments.
  • Organized transportation for residents to appointments, improving access to essential services.
  • Addressed emergency situations with calm and efficiency, ensuring resident safety.
  • Coordinated with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for residents.

Education

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Fortis College
Norfolk
04-2026

Skills

  • Comprehensive assessment
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Feeding assistance
  • Basic life support
  • End-of-life care
  • Dressing assistance
  • Clinical documentation
  • Emergency response
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Physical stamina
  • Health monitoring
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Patient hygiene assistance

Certification

  • CPR and BLS, 203
  • OBici Nursing Preceptor 2024
  • CNA 2019 & 2023 renewal
  • DSP 2018

Timeline

CNA full time

Virginia Beach Health and Rehab
09.2023 - Current

Travel CNA

05.2023 - Current

Caretaker

Private Home Health Care
11.2018 - 07.2023

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Fortis College
Cayla Pitt