Amaris nelson
JACKSONVILLE,FL
Summary
Reliable Med Tech/Certified Nursing Assistant with 5+ years of experience in assisted living facilities. Proficient in medication management, daily living assistance, and collaborating with nurses. Strong organizational skills with a commitment to patient dignity and comfort. Skilled in administering prescribed medications, monitoring vital signs, and providing direct patient care. Recognized for excellent bedside manner and strong documentation skills. CPR and First Aid certified.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
A Care Connection
01.2022 - 04.2025
- Assessed patient needs and collaborated with healthcare team to develop care plans.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained accurate patient records in compliance with health standards.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Med Tech
Acare Medical
05.2023 - 07.2024
- Observing and reporting any side effects, changes in condition, or other reactions to the supervising nurse.
- Dispensing oral and topical medications accurately and timely according to physician's orders and the resident's care plan.
- Maintaining accurate records on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and documenting all medications given.
- Maintaining a clean medication cart, coordinating with pharmacies and physicians, and other administrative duties as needed.
Med Tech
Windsor
11.2019 - 04.2021
- Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.
- Administer prescribed medications, monitor vital signs, and document all dosages and patient responses.
- Ordering, reordering, and refilling medications to ensure continuous supply.
Med Tech
Bridgewater
01.2018 - 10.2019
- Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
- Handled sensitive patient information with confidentiality while upholding HIPAA regulations at all times.
- Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
- Assisting residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, eating, and transferring, as well as answering call lights.
Education
Associate of Science - Exercise Physiology
Keiser University
Jacksonville, FL05-2026
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Bedside manner
- Vital signs monitoring
- Safety precautions
- Recording vital signs
- Electronic charting
- Medical terminology
- Mobility assistance
- Companionship and emotional support
- Patient-focused care
- End-of-life care
- Colostomy care
- Complex Problem-solving
- Specimen collection
- Light housekeeping
- Patient assessments
- Activity coordination
- Preparing meals
Timeline
Med Tech
Acare Medical
05.2023 - 07.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
A Care Connection
01.2022 - 04.2025
Med Tech
Windsor
11.2019 - 04.2021
Med Tech
Bridgewater
01.2018 - 10.2019
Associate of Science - Exercise Physiology
Keiser University