Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Skills And Accomplishments
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Sierra Willard

Oroville

Summary

Experienced Medical Transcriptionist known for delivering accurate and timely project completion. Adept at converting verbal information into written form to record patient medical history and treatment. Highly self-motivated, organized, and skilled in time management, ensuring efficient workflow and meeting deadlines.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

California Park Rehabilitation Hospital
09.2024 - Current
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • 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.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.

Medical Scribe

Oroville Hospital
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
  • Charted patient encounters by recording information such as diagnosis, treatments, and prescriptions.
  • Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results, and other details directly into charts.
  • Stayed on top of current patient loads to facilitate efficient and organized workflow.
  • Used Tenzing Software to input information into computerized patient record system.
  • Attended patient appointments and wrote narrative account of events using proper abbreviations, grammar, and spelling.
  • Responded to patient inquiries to provide information and resolve issues and concerns.
  • Demonstrated confidentiality in dealing with sensitive information or records to comply with HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
  • Verified accuracy of patient information and medical records to avoid discrepancies and maintain consistency.
  • Communicated with other medical staff and personnel to obtain additional patient information.
  • Gathered patient charts to prepare for upcoming appointments and maintain organization.
  • Collected required documents to prepare discharge and release summaries of patients.
  • Conducted research to clarify dictated information and resolve discrepancies.
  • Transcribed sensitive documents with complete confidentiality.

CNA

Windsor Chico Care Center
02.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided care and companionship to approximately 16-25 elderly, hospice, disabled, and cancer patients daily
  • Documented changes in patient conditions, completed activities of daily living (ADLs), food intake and output, and incident reporting in charting programs
  • Assisted with feeding and monitoring intake to help patients achieve nutritional goals
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
  • Trained and directed new employees

CNA

Nurses and Professional Healthcare (NPH)
01.2020 - 01.2024
  • Provided care and companionship to approximately 16-25 elderly, hospice, disabled, and cancer patients daily
  • Documented changes in patient conditions, completed activities of daily living (ADLs), food intake and output, and incident reporting in charting programs
  • Assisted with feeding and monitoring intake to help patients achieve nutritional goals
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
  • Trained and directed new employees

CNA

Windsor Chico Creek Care and Rehabilitation
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Provided care and companionship to approximately 16-25 elderly, hospice, disabled, and cancer patients daily
  • Displayed strong clinical skills in assessing vital signs, obtaining lab samples, charting all patient information, and providing pre and post-operative care
  • Maintained a strong satisfaction rate and commended for communicative skills between patients, patients' families, and nurses
  • Coordinated activities for patients
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms
  • Performed post-mortem care when necessary

Caregiver

Townsend House Assisted Living
04.2017 - 05.2019
  • Poured and administered medication, such as blood pressure, pain, antibiotics
  • Monitored patients' nutritional requirements
  • Collaborated with patients and families through hospice care
  • Aided patients in colostomy and catheter care, cleaning and dressing of wounds

Education

Associates Degree - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Butte College
05.2022

Skills

  • Basic understanding of Spanish
  • American Sign Language (ASL)
  • Experience in multiple settings of healthcare
  • Background in training and guiding new employees
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Word
  • First Aid
  • CPR
  • BLS
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Problem-solving
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Time management
  • Active listening

Additional Skills And Accomplishments

  • Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Member
  • Student of the Year nominee, Butte College, Eops
  • First Aid / CPR certificate / BLS

Timeline

CNA

California Park Rehabilitation Hospital
09.2024 - Current

Medical Scribe

Oroville Hospital
01.2024 - 09.2024

CNA

Windsor Chico Care Center
02.2023 - 01.2024

CNA

Nurses and Professional Healthcare (NPH)
01.2020 - 01.2024

CNA

Windsor Chico Creek Care and Rehabilitation
05.2019 - 01.2020

Caregiver

Townsend House Assisted Living
04.2017 - 05.2019

Associates Degree - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Butte College
Sierra Willard