Cortney Fuller
Tyler
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
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PNA
UT Health North Campus Tyler
Tyler
12.2024 - Current
- Ensured safety of all patients through continuous monitoring during shifts.
- Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration, and temperature of psychiatric patients.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to manage patient behavior.
- Engaged with medical staff to coordinate effective patient care.
- Established trusting relationships with clients by demonstrating empathy and understanding.
- Monitored patient behavior and emotional state throughout shifts.
- Participated in regular training to remain current on best practices in mental health care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Shift Key LLC
Dallas
12.2016 - 03.2026
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
Mental Health Technician/Admissions Representative
ETMC Behavioral Health
Tyler
09.2014 - 02.2025
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
- Observed strict adherence to HIPAA regulations when handling patient information.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.
- Ensured safety of all patients through continuous observation and monitoring during shift hours.
Patient Care Technician III
UT Health East Texas
Tyler
09.2014 - 02.2025
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
- Assisted patients with transferring from wheelchair to bed and vice versa.
- Developed strong relationships with staff members by providing exceptional customer service.
Patient Care Technician
Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
Tyler
07.2013 - 07.2014
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Assisted patients with CPM machines, log rolls, ambulation using gait belts, and immobilizers.
- Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
- Assisted with CHG baths, inserting/removing foley catheters, CBI's, as well as emptying JP drains.
Education
Certified Phlebotomy Technician -
Tyler Junior College Continuing Education
Tyler, TX04-2022
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Progressive Learning Center
Hawkins, TX07-2011
High School Diploma -
North Texas Job Corps
McKinney, TX02-2009
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Multitasking
- Active listener
- Conflict Resolution
- Epic charting
- Vital signs monitoring
- Specimen Collection
- Mobility Assistance
- Patient Observation
- Catheter Care
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Infection control standards
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Specimen handling
- Venipuncture
- HIPAA
- Patient support
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician
- BLS CPR
- Satori
Education and Training
other,other,other
Timeline
PNA
UT Health North Campus Tyler
12.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Shift Key LLC
12.2016 - 03.2026
Mental Health Technician/Admissions Representative
ETMC Behavioral Health
09.2014 - 02.2025
Patient Care Technician III
UT Health East Texas
09.2014 - 02.2025
Patient Care Technician
Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
07.2013 - 07.2014
Certified Phlebotomy Technician -
Tyler Junior College Continuing Education
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Progressive Learning Center
High School Diploma -
North Texas Job Corps