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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Tieara McCurtis

Greenfield,USA

Summary

Healthcare professional committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting patient needs. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team player focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes through empathetic care and attention to detail.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
01.2023 - Current
  • I pick up shifts at facilities that need CNA’s.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

Caregiver

Library Square Senior Living
03.2024 - 11.2024
  • Provided compassionate personal care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity in daily activities.
  • Trained and mentored new staff in best practices for resident support and safety procedures.
  • Monitored residents' health conditions, documenting changes accurately for medical review.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Virginia Highlands Health and Rehabilitation Center
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Conducted regular evaluations of patient conditions, identifying areas for intervention and support improvement.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Lasata Senior Living Campus
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Provided compassionate patient care, ensuring comfort and safety for diverse populations.
  • Assisted in daily living activities, fostering independence and enhancing quality of life for residents.
  • Monitored vital signs, documenting changes to inform healthcare team of patient status.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to implement personalized care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

Fulfillment Associate

Target
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Oversaw inventory management processes to ensure accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
  • Implemented workflow improvements that streamlined order fulfillment and increased productivity.
  • Led daily briefings to align team efforts with organizational goals and enhance overall performance outcomes.
  • Exceeded customer expectations by going above and beyond to ensure fast, accurate, and courteous service throughout the entire fulfillment process.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by accurately fulfilling orders within tight deadlines.

Resident Assistant

Gables on the Pond
04.2020 - 02.2021
  • Facilitated resident engagement through organized events and activities, fostering community relationships.
  • Assisted residents with daily living needs, ensuring comfort and safety in a supportive environment.
  • Developed training materials for new staff, improving onboarding processes and team effectiveness.
  • Analyzed resident needs assessments to inform program development, aligning services with community expectations.
  • Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
  • Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
  • Assisted residents with daily dental and mouth care, bath functions, and hair care.

Caregiver

Flagg LLC
10.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assisted with medication management, adhering to safety protocols and enhancing compliance.
  • Implemented recreational activities to promote socialization and engagement among residents.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.

Server/Hostess/Cashier

Dennys
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, enhancing guest satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment, reducing wait times for customers.
  • Implemented effective communication strategies with team members to streamline service and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

Caregiver

ProHealth Regency New Berlin
10.2017 - 03.2018
  • Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with families and healthcare professionals.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by streamlining documentation processes and enhancing team collaboration.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.

Resident Assistant

Sunlight Senior Living
06.2017 - 10.2017
  • Implemented feedback systems to address resident concerns, leading to enhanced satisfaction rates.
  • Served as an approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or academic issues.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Monitored and inspected residence hall rooms to determine safety and manage maintenance issues.
  • Changed bed linens, dumped trash, and smoothly handled maintenance issues to promote resident comfort.

PCA Personal Care Assistant

BridgesMN
06.2016 - 05.2017
  • Delivered compassionate personal care to clients, enhancing daily living activities and overall well-being.
  • Assisted clients with mobility challenges, ensuring safety and comfort during transportation and movement.
  • Monitored clients' health status, documenting changes and communicating effectively with healthcare professionals.
  • Advocated for clients' rights and needs, ensuring access to necessary resources and services.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.

Education

Nursing License - Nursing

Mindful Staffing Solutions LLC
Milwaukee, WI
11.2022

Diploma - undefined

Wisconsin Lutheran High School
Milwaukee, WI
01.2011

Skills

  • Direct patient support
  • Vital signs evaluation and documentation
  • Empathetic communication
  • Personal hygiene support
  • Expertise in HIPAA standards
  • Nutritional support
  • Personal styling support
  • Ensuring data privacy
  • Understanding interactions
  • Safe patient transfers
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Medication management
  • Wound management
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Active listening
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Health monitoring
  • Lifting and transferring
  • Infection control practices
  • Toileting assistance
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Reliable team player
  • Recording vital signs
  • Bedside manner
  • Electronic charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Direct patient care

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

  • CBRF Certified
  • June 2011 to Present
  • -Fire Safety
  • -First Aid & Choking
  • -Medication Administration & Management
  • -Standard Precautions
  • CNA
  • Driver's license
  • State Tested Nursing Assistant
  • CPR Certification
  • RN License
  • BLS Certification
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • December 2022 to December 2024
  • I have my BLS card

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Caregiver

Library Square Senior Living
03.2024 - 11.2024

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Virginia Highlands Health and Rehabilitation Center
05.2023 - 07.2023

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
01.2023 - Current

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Lasata Senior Living Campus
12.2022 - 03.2023

Fulfillment Associate

Target
12.2021 - 02.2022

Caregiver

Flagg LLC
10.2020 - 01.2021

Resident Assistant

Gables on the Pond
04.2020 - 02.2021

Server/Hostess/Cashier

Dennys
10.2019 - 03.2020

Caregiver

ProHealth Regency New Berlin
10.2017 - 03.2018

Resident Assistant

Sunlight Senior Living
06.2017 - 10.2017

PCA Personal Care Assistant

BridgesMN
06.2016 - 05.2017

Diploma - undefined

Wisconsin Lutheran High School

Nursing License - Nursing

Mindful Staffing Solutions LLC