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Gracie Barfield

Woodbridge,VA

Summary

Experienced in caregiving and seeking to transition into the medical field as a nursing assistant. Soon to be enrolled as a student for Northern Virginia Community College’s Nursing Program with my goal being to pursue a career as a Nurse Practitioner. I am very passionate when it comes to helping others and those in need.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Sitter Assistant

INOVA Medical Campus
01.2024 - Current
  • Provides direct observation and basic care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse.
  • Ensuring patient safety, particularly for individuals who are at risk for falls, confusion, or other safety concerns.
  • Assisting with non-medical tasks such as monitoring the patients conditions and communicating with the nursing staff on any changes noticed.

Patient Transport Assistant

Sentara Hospital
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Successfully transport patients from one area of the hospital to another, including transporting discharges and admissions.
  • Ensuring the safety and well-being of the patient during their transportation.

Caregiver

Brightview Senior Living
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Provided assistance to those in need of help with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
  • Successfully helped with light housekeeping, including laundry and cleaning.

Education

Nurse Aide Preparation

Northern Virginia Community College
07.2025

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Vital Signs
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Attentive To Detail
  • Leadership
  • Privacy and HIPAA Regulations
  • Medical Terminology
  • Patient communication
  • Feeding assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Record keeping proficiency
  • Maintaining patient privacy
  • Patient monitoring

Certification

  • American Heart Association BLS Expires 04/2027
  • Nurse Aide Certificate Completed (08/04/2025)
  • Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) (date will be entered soon)

LANGUAGES

English: Fluent
Spanish: Basics

Timeline

Patient Sitter Assistant

INOVA Medical Campus
01.2024 - Current

Patient Transport Assistant

Sentara Hospital
01.2023 - 01.2024

Caregiver

Brightview Senior Living
01.2018 - 01.2021

Nurse Aide Preparation

Northern Virginia Community College
Gracie Barfield