Cheyenne Ralston
Fairhope,AL
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. I have experience in the ER (Pediatric and Adult), MICU, SICU, PCU and Med Surg.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Infirmary Health Systems
Fairhope, AL
01.2024 - Current
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
- Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
CNA, Float Pool
Infirmary Health Systems
Fairhope, AL
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining accuracy in documentation.
- Ensured that all supplies were properly stocked on unit before beginning shift.
- Performed range of motion exercises with immobile patients under direction of a licensed nurse.
- Prepared and served meals according to prescribed diets.
- Reported changes in patient's condition to nursing staff.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physicians' orders.
- Observed patients' progress and reported any changes in health status to supervisor.
- Provided float pool coverage at various facilities throughout the city.
- Monitored vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration rate and blood pressure.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient requests quickly.
- Demonstrated flexibility by adapting quickly to changing work environments.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when making decisions about patient care needs.
- Communicated effectively with interdisciplinary team members regarding patient care needs.
- Assisted nurses with treatments such as enemas, douches or catheterizations per physician orders.
- Collected specimens for laboratory testing.
- Provided direct patient care, including bathing and dressing patients.
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Infirmary Health Systems
Fairhope, AL
03.2021 - 01.2023
- Maintained a clean work environment by following established protocols for cleaning equipment after use.
- Demonstrated knowledge of arrhythmias and their management through appropriate interventions.
- Responded promptly to any alarms or changes in patient conditions.
- Managed multiple patients simultaneously with different levels of acuity and severity.
- Reviewed ECG tracing strips for accuracy before submitting them for physician review.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pace High School
Pace, FL05-2016
Skills
- Compassion and Empathy
- Toileting assistance
- Patient Care
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Feeding Assistance
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Basic Life Support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Condition Monitoring
- Electronic Charting
- Direct Patient Care
- Responding to emergencies
Certification
- BLS
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
CNA
Infirmary Health Systems
01.2024 - Current
CNA, Float Pool
Infirmary Health Systems
01.2023 - 01.2024
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Infirmary Health Systems
03.2021 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Pace High School
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