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Bridgewater Retirement Community

Restorative Care Intern

September 2021 - April 2022 • Bridgewater, VA

What I liked

I enjoyed the freedom and flexibility they gave me to make the experience as valuable to me as possible. Anything I wanted to explore or learn more about they helped me do.

What I wish was different

I wish I had learned more about their activities program and the various elements of resident well-being.

Advice

Go check this place out! Bridgewater is one of the best-designed retirement facilities I have ever been in before. Bridgewater is a continuum of care facility and offers various different levels of care to accommodate all types of people. It was life-changing for me! I decided to change my major and career aspirations because of my experience.
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Certified Nursing Assistant

May 2019 • Bridgewater, VA

What I liked

I love this job. After taking a CNA class last semester and receiving my certification, I started working here. I have gained so much valuable experience while working with a healthcare team and caring for the residents.

What I wish was different

n/a

Advice

I would suggest to anyone who wants to enter the healthcare field to start as a CNA. You learn so many skills and encounter so many situations that are bound to make you a better provider in the future.
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Interim Volunteer Coordinator

May - August 2018 • Bridgewater, VA

What I liked

Being able to talk with everyone in their varying roles, having a real responsibility for the organization.

What I wish was different

I wish my supervisor would have been a little more involved.

Advice

Make good use of any free moment you might have, it's easy to let it go to waste.
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