Catina Perry
Fort Gibson,OK
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Northeastern Health System
Tahlequah, Oklahoma
02.2024 - Current
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
- Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or strher as needed.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
- Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
- Educated patients on basic health-related topics such as nutrition, hygiene habits.
Bartender
Colton's Steakhouse
Muskogee, Oklahoma
03.2018 - 01.2024
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
- Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
- Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new products or trends.
Butcher/Manager of Operations
Harvard Meats
Tulsa, Oklahoma
03.2013 - 03.2018
- Received and processed customer orders for meat products.
- Organized and maintained inventory of fresh, frozen, and cured meats.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas to maintain health standards.
- Weighed, wrapped, labeled, priced, and displayed merchandise for sale.
- Prepared cuts of beef, pork, veal, lamb and poultry to customer specifications.
- Trained new employees in proper safety procedures for handling meat products.
- Maintained records of sales transactions and restocked items as needed.
- Kept up-to-date on the latest trends in the industry to provide knowledgeable advice to customers.
- Ensured that all food safety regulations were followed at all times while preparing food.
- Ordered supplies from vendors when necessary to meet customer demand.
- Processed sides of beef, whole pigs, chickens and other animals to separate into individual cuts.
EMT-Basic
Muskogee County EMS
Muskogee, OK
03.2009 - 03.2013
- Provided emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Assisted with patient assessments, such as measuring vital signs and assessing conditions.
- Performed CPR, splinting of fractures, wound treatment and other life saving measures.
- Managed airway maintenance, oxygen delivery and suctioning procedures.
- Administered medications per physician instructions or protocol guidelines.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care treatments and transport information.
- Communicated effectively with hospital staff upon arrival at the destination facility.
- Coordinated with other EMTs on scene to ensure safe and efficient patient transport.
- Operated ambulances safely under emergency conditions while following all traffic laws.
- Monitored patient condition during transit and provided appropriate medical attention as needed.
- Conducted regular ambulance checks to ensure proper functioning of equipment.
- Participated in continuing education programs to stay current on best practices in EMS care.
- Utilized specialized equipment such as defibrillators, monitors, IV pumps., correctly.
- Adhered strictly to HIPAA regulations when handling confidential patient information.
- Assisted paramedics in more advanced procedures such as intubation or administering medication intravenously.
- Took vital signs and blood pressure to observe patient's condition and prepare appropriate resources and medical procedures.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Connors State College
Warner, OK05-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Science
Rogers State University
Claremore, OKSome College (No Degree) - Paramedic
Tulsa Technology Center - Peoria
Tulsa, OKSkills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Sterilization techniques
- Patient Education
- Information Protection
- Basic nursing care
- Mobility Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Restocking supplies
- ADL support
- Specimen Collection
- Patient Observation
- Patient Services
- IV Insertion
- Clinical Training
- Adaptable
- Catheter Care
- Data Collection
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Patient positioning understanding
- Professional Bedside Manner
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Northeastern Health System
02.2024 - Current
Bartender
Colton's Steakhouse
03.2018 - 01.2024
Butcher/Manager of Operations
Harvard Meats
03.2013 - 03.2018
EMT-Basic
Muskogee County EMS
03.2009 - 03.2013
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Connors State College
Associate of Applied Science - Science
Rogers State University
Some College (No Degree) - Paramedic
Tulsa Technology Center - Peoria