Abigail Vaughn
London,KY
Summary
Dedicated Medication Aide with a proven track record at Laurel Heights Nursing Home, adept in glucose monitoring and fostering team coordination. Excelled in enhancing patient wellness through meticulous medication administration and health education. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail, significantly improving patient care quality.
Highly skilled healthcare professional with strong foundation in medication administration and patient care. Known for reliable teamwork, adaptability to changing needs, and results-driven approach. Expertise in maintaining accurate records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and providing compassionate support to patients. Recognized for strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in collaborative environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Aide
Laurel Heights Nursing Home
11.2022 - Current
My job is to given resident medication at their schedules time. As well as helping to make sure they are receiving good quality care.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy.
Education
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Somerset Community College
Somerset, KY12-2024
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
04-2021
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Glucose monitoring
- Insulin injection administration
- Emergency care
- Monitoring for side effects
- Health education
- Certified medication aide
- Team coordination
- Patient observation
- Attention to detail
- Vital signs monitoring
- Verbal and written communication
Certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Note While this list encompasses a broad range of certifications beneficial to nursing assistants across different specializations and work settings, specific requirements may vary based on employer expectations and state regulations.
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - State Health Departments or Board of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Timeline
Medication Aide
Laurel Heights Nursing Home
11.2022 - Current
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Somerset Community College
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
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