Cayley Schofield
Chesapeake Beach,MD
Summary
Healthcare professional ready to bring comprehensive training and hands-on experience to role. Proven ability to support medical teams in delivering high-quality patient care and maintaining clinical standards. Known for collaborative spirit and adaptability in dynamic environments, leveraging strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Support Worker
CalvertHealth Medical Center
Prince Frederick, MD
08.2026 - Current
- Provided compassionate support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges, fostering a safe environment.
- Monitored clients through 15-minute minute checks.
- Promoted a safe environment for patients by monitoring behaviors and implementing safety protocols when necessary.
- Enhanced patient well-being by providing empathetic and compassionate support in daily activities.
- Recognized and responded to signs of potential self-harm or suicide risk, utilizing appropriate intervention strategies and resources to ensure patient safety.
- Reduced patient anxiety through active listening, problem-solving, and crisis intervention techniques.
Student Nurse Extern
CalvertHealth Medical Center
Prince Frederick, MD
06.2026 - 08.2026
- Assisted nursing staff in administering medications and performing patient assessments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Delivered patient care under supervision, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily assessments, enhancing patient monitoring and support.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Participated in clinical rounds, contributing insights on patient progress and care needs.
- Proactively sought out opportunities to learn from experienced nurses and other healthcare professionals, growing in clinical knowledge and aptitude.
Patient Care Technician, ER
MedStar St. Mary's Hospital
Leonardtown, MD
06.2025 - 05.2026
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes to support accurate clinical assessments.
- Assisted in patient triage, ensuring timely care delivery in high-pressure environments.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to implement individualized patient care plans effectively.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, enhancing understanding and compliance.
- Improved patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs and reporting any significant changes to nursing staff or physicians promptly.
- Reduced wait times for patients by effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency and level of need.
- Assisted nursing staff with various medical procedures, ensuring efficient and timely treatment for patients.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills while interacting with diverse populations under stressful conditions in a fast-paced environment.
Dental Hygiene Assistant
Dunkirk Dental Associates
Dunkirk, MD
11.2021 - 05.2025
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, leading to better home care routines and overall oral health improvement.
- Assisted dentists in performing complex procedures, ensuring efficient and high-quality care for patients.
- Increased appointment efficiency by preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments before each patient visit.
- Updated patient records to ensure accurate documentation of treatments delivered.
- Set up procedure rooms and organized tray setups to support hygienists and doctors for efficient patient care.
- Prepared patients for x-ray procedures by explaining the process and positioning them correctly.
- Supported dentists during complex procedures, contributing to effective and quality patient care.
Waitress
Ledos Pizza
Chesapeake Beach, MD
06.2019 - 09.2021
- Navigated high-pressure situations with composure, ensuring excellent service standards during peak shifts.
- Balanced multiple tables and orders efficiently, providing prompt service to enhance guest satisfaction.
- Created a clean and welcoming dining environment, contributing to a positive guest experience.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Operated cash registers and credit card machines to efficiently process customer transactions.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of Southern Maryland
La Plata, MD12.2026
High School Diploma -
Northern High School
Owings, MD05.2021
Skills
- Patient observation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Blood glucose testing
- IV insertion
- Basic life support
- CPR certification
- ADL support
- Active listening
Certification
- Radiation Health and Safety Certification (RHS) - Dental Assisting National Board (DANB).
- CPR Certified in the state of Maryland
- CNA - MD
Timeline
Mental Health Support Worker
CalvertHealth Medical Center
08.2026 - Current
Student Nurse Extern
CalvertHealth Medical Center
06.2026 - 08.2026
Patient Care Technician, ER
MedStar St. Mary's Hospital
06.2025 - 05.2026
Dental Hygiene Assistant
Dunkirk Dental Associates
11.2021 - 05.2025
Waitress
Ledos Pizza
06.2019 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Northern High School
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of Southern Maryland
Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA
Recently obtained my CNA license in the state of Maryland after completing my first semester of nursing school.