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Cheron Morgan

Saint Louis,MO

Summary

Healthcare professional ready to contribute to patient care excellence. Expertise in providing compassionate care and supporting medical staff in fast-paced environments. Reliable team player focused on adapting to evolving patient needs and delivering quality outcomes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

SSM-Saint Louis University Hospital
02.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in monitoring and documenting patient vital signs and medical histories.
  • Supported nursing staff by preparing treatment rooms and maintaining cleanliness.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to provide compassionate patient care.
  • Learned to operate medical equipment and assist with diagnostic tests.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Supported nursing staff by preparing treatment areas and ensuring necessary supplies were available.

Retail Sales Associate

Nike
07.2024 - Current
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Maintained organized merchandise displays to attract customer attention and improve sales.
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring smooth checkout operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to restock inventory efficiently, minimizing stock shortages.
  • Adhered to store policies and procedures for loss prevention and safety standards effectively.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
  • Participated in periodic inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Rehab Technician/ Recovery Room

BJC
11.2023 - 02.2025
  • Assisted therapists in implementing rehabilitation programs for diverse patient needs.
  • Maintained and organized therapy equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
  • Monitored patient progress, documenting changes and reporting to clinical staff.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance overall patient care strategies.
  • Transported patients to and from therapy area for assessment and treatment.
  • Implemented therapeutic exercises to enhance patient mobility and recovery.
  • Assisted physical therapists with patient evaluations and treatment plans.
  • Documented patient response to therapy treatment in clinical record.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Facilitated patient mobility and recovery with guided exercises and ambulation support.
  • Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures to support patient care plans.
  • Prepared and maintained patient rooms for admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring readiness and comfort.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Assisted in monitoring and documenting patient vital signs and medical histories.

CNA/ Restorative Aide

Lutheran Senior Services
03.2020 - 08.2024
  • Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily activities and personal hygiene needs.
  • Monitored vital signs, documenting changes and reporting concerns to nursing staff promptly.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment, adhering to infection control protocols consistently.
  • Assisted in mobility support, ensuring patient safety during transfers and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Implemented restorative programs to enhance mobility and overall well-being of residents.
  • Conducted regular assessments to evaluate effectiveness of restorative interventions and adjust accordingly.
  • Led group therapy sessions, fostering social interaction and physical activity among residents.
  • Provided emotional support to patients throughout their rehabilitation process, fostering a nurturing environment conducive to healing.
  • Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity in daily activities.
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.

CNA

Barnes Jewish Extended Care
03.2018 - 02.2020
  • Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and dignity during daily activities.
  • Assisted with mobility and rehabilitation exercises, enhancing patient recovery processes.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team, ensuring timely interventions.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining compliance with safety protocols.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in patient care and facility procedures, fostering teamwork.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

CNA

Provision Senior Living
06.2015 - 09.2017
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes for medical personnel review.
  • Engaged in continuous training to enhance skills in patient assessment and care techniques.
  • Responded promptly to call lights, addressing the needs of patients in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Served as a reliable resource for orientation and training new nurse''s assistants on the unit.
  • Assisted with wound care and dressing changes, preventing infections and promoting proper healing.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Provided compassionate patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient monitoring and documentation of vital signs.

CNA

Price Memorial
12.2012 - 04.2015
  • Trained new staff on best practices for patient assistance and safety protocols.
  • Supported infection control measures through diligent maintenance of hygiene standards.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.

Education

High School Diploma -

Beaumont High School
Saint Louis, MO
05-2000

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • CPR certification
  • Patient observation
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Basic life support
  • Infection control standards
  • Catheter care
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • ADL support
  • Specimen collection
  • Infection control
  • Feeding assistance
  • Patient positioning
  • Emergency response
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • End-of-life care

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant-95135A

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

SSM-Saint Louis University Hospital
02.2025 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Nike
07.2024 - Current

Rehab Technician/ Recovery Room

BJC
11.2023 - 02.2025

CNA/ Restorative Aide

Lutheran Senior Services
03.2020 - 08.2024

CNA

Barnes Jewish Extended Care
03.2018 - 02.2020

CNA

Provision Senior Living
06.2015 - 09.2017

CNA

Price Memorial
12.2012 - 04.2015

High School Diploma -

Beaumont High School