Savannah Birt
Fredericksburg
Summary
Achieved significant patient satisfaction improvements and reduced fall risks at Mary Washington Hospital by leveraging patient care techniques and mental health awareness. Excelled in child supervision and water safety as a Swim Instructor at Little Fish Swimming, enhancing swimmer confidence and skill levels through innovative teaching methods. Demonstrated exceptional professionalism and ethics across roles. Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in certified nursing assistance and hands-on experience gained through clinical experience and academics. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Safety Attendant
Mary Washington Hospital
08.2024 - Current
- Increased patient satisfaction by offering compassionate care and addressing individual needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted nursing staff with non-clinical tasks, enabling them to focus on direct patient care and improving efficiency.
- Reduced risk of falls by assisting patients with mobility and providing appropriate support during transfers.
- Contributed to the prevention of hospital-acquired infections through diligent hand hygiene practices and use of personal protective equipment.
- Completed necessary reports and documentation on time and to specifications.
Swim Instructor
Little Fish Swimming
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
- Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
- Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stafford High School
Stafford, VA05.2024
Skills
- Patient care techniques
- Basic Life Support
- Mental health awareness
- Professionalism and Ethics
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Infection Control
- Child Supervision
- Customer Service
- Water safety knowledge
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- International academies of emergency dispatch
- Naloxone trained
Timeline
Patient Safety Attendant
Mary Washington Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Swim Instructor
Little Fish Swimming
06.2023 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Stafford High School
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