Cierra Turner
Chelsea,OK
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant/ Advanced Medication Aide, 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
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCA
Veterans Affairs
10.2023 - Current
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to unit nurse, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
CMA/CNA
Heartsworth nursing and skilled rehab
05.2022 - 10.2023
- I assist in daily care and activities
- Answer call lights
- Assist in serving food, and feeding
- Documenting and reporting any changes to the on staff nurse.
- Monitored vital signs such as heart rate, respiration rate and blood pressure; recorded results in patient charts accurately and promptly.
- Observed patients' conditions closely; reported any changes in status or behavior immediately.
- Documented all activities accurately into electronic medical records system.
CERTIFIED NURSES AIDE
Beehive Homes Assisted Living/ Memory Care
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs
- Apply clean dressings, slings, stockings, or support bandages, under direction of nurse or physician
- Change bed linens or make beds
- Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms, or other patient areas
- Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support
- Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses
- Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink
- Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds, or blood in urine
- Prepare or serve food trays
- Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising
- Restock patient rooms with personal hygiene items, such as towels, washcloths, soap, or toilet paper
- Turn or reposition bedridden patients
- Lift or assist others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, examination tables, surgical tables, or stretchers
- Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs
- Provide information such as directions, visiting hours, or patient status information to visitors or callers
- Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising
- Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink
- Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses
- Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support
- Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms, or other patient areas.
CAREGIVER
Charlotte's Angels
12.2016 - 12.2017
- Change bed linens or make beds
- Overnight Caregiver for hospice clients
- Provided care for disabled younger adults.
CAR-HOP/ TEAM MEMBER
Sonic
04.2015 - 11.2016
- Customer Service.
- Handled food and money transactions
- Maintained clean work environment
STORE OPENING CAR-HOP/CREW MEMBER
Sonic
04.2014 - 02.2015
- Telephone Skills
- Long Term Care Aide
- Home Health Aide.
CAREGIVER
Skillz Unlimited
11.2013 - 04.2014
- Change bed linens or make beds
- Provided care for disabled younger adults.
Education
COMPLETED COURSEWORK TOWARDS PHARMACY TECH IN PHARMACOLOGY -
Wichita Tech Institute
Wichita, KS08.2015
GED -
Coffeyville Community College
Columbus Ks05.2013
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Compassionate
- Long Term Care Aide
- Dementia Care
- Patient Assessments
- Adaptable
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- General Housekeeping Ability
- Patient-focused care
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
- CPR Certification
- Time Management
Certification
Current Oklahoma Certifications-
- Long Term Care Aide- certification number: 37V114713042
- Advanced Certified Medication Aide- Certification number: 37V131031122 (Respiratory, Gastro, Glucose monitoring, and Insulin)
Expired Certifications:
Oklahoma Home health aide- Certification Number: 37V114761042
Kansas Certified Nurse Aide- issued 12/11/2013 Aide ID: 204594
Timeline
PCA
Veterans Affairs
10.2023 - Current
CMA/CNA
Heartsworth nursing and skilled rehab
05.2022 - 10.2023
CERTIFIED NURSES AIDE
Beehive Homes Assisted Living/ Memory Care
04.2021 - 04.2022
CAREGIVER
Charlotte's Angels
12.2016 - 12.2017
CAR-HOP/ TEAM MEMBER
Sonic
04.2015 - 11.2016
STORE OPENING CAR-HOP/CREW MEMBER
Sonic
04.2014 - 02.2015
CAREGIVER
Skillz Unlimited
11.2013 - 04.2014
COMPLETED COURSEWORK TOWARDS PHARMACY TECH IN PHARMACOLOGY -
Wichita Tech Institute
GED -
Coffeyville Community College
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