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Education
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Certification
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Anetra Ragland

Wylie,TX

Summary

Organized professional offers experience in delivering quality healthcare services in compliance with regulations. Proven ability to successfully manage operations and personnel in a fast-paced environment. Skilled in leadership, and management

Overview

27
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Heritage At Twin Creeks

Lead Resident Care Associate
05.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Improved resident care by implementing efficient care plans and tracking progress regularly.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for medical appointments or outings as needed, ensuring ease of access for all residents.
  • Organized engaging social activities for residents, fostering community building within the facility.
  • Promoted a positive atmosphere within the facility by displaying professionalism at all times and encouraging teamwork among staff members.
  • Supported needs of 50 + residents under Assisted Living care .

Brookdale Senior Living

Resident Care Coordinator
10.2023 - 02.2024

Job overview

  • Evaluated effectiveness of services provided by caregivers through observation techniques,
  • Conducted assessments of resident's physical, mental, emotional, and social needs
  • Developed strategies for improving overall quality of life for residents living at the facility
  • Participated in daily rounds with medical team members to assess changes in condition or behavior of patients requiring further intervention.
  • effective at liaising with staff, resident prospects,physicians office and home health agencies
  • Hired and trained new staff members on facility policies, patient care and medicine distribution.

CVS/caremark

PHARMACY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
10.2021 - 10.2023

Job overview

  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Coordinated verification and filling of more than 60 daily prescriptions in high-volume Fertility pharmacy environment.

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital

PATIENT SAFETY ATTENDANT
04.2021 - 10.2021

Job overview

  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation on time and to specifications
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Actively participated in unit meetings to stay informed about policy updates or changes in protocols affecting daily tasks.
  • Assisted nursing staff with non-clinical tasks, enabling them to focus on direct patient care and improving efficiency.

Good Samaritan Society

Memory Care Manager
04.2020 - 10.2021

Job overview

  • Managed a team of caregivers, providing comprehensive training and support to ensure quality care delivery.
  • Developed strong relationships with residents'' families, addressing concerns promptly and compassionately while maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Maintained compliance with state regulations, ensuring appropriate documentation and reporting procedures were followed consistently.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to provide holistic care for residents with Alzheimer''s or dementia-related conditions.
  • Conducted routine audits of the facility environment, identifying potential hazards or areas needing improvement for optimal resident safety and comfort.

Medical City McKinney

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
02.2018 - 02.2020

Job overview

  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

Dakota Travel Nurse Home Care

CNA
05.2017 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Garnet Hill

CNA
04.2016 - 05.2017

Job overview

  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Olive Branch

CNA
11.2011 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Self Employed Services

PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT
01.2003 - 06.2011

Job overview

  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.

Educare Community Living

RESIDENTIAL HOUSE MANAGER
10.2000 - 07.2002

Job overview

  • Managed day-to-day operation of home to comply with regulations and agency standards
  • Supervised residents preparing meals and handling chores and provided constructive feedback
  • Coordinated holiday parties, cocktail parties and small gatherings for facility within company budget
  • Modernized and improved operational procedures to increase productivity and profitability while tightly controlling costs.
  • Created detailed reports regarding facility conditions, incident occurrences, or other pertinent information as requested by ownership or management personnel.
  • utilized company marketing activities to ensure maximum occupancy rates

Cheyenne Residential

CNA
10.1997 - 02.2000

Job overview

  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Supported needs of 10 + residents under long-term care.

Education

Rockwall-Heath High School
Rockwall, TX

GED
04.2017

University Overview

Louisianna Delta Community College

Phlebotomy | Certificate

University Overview

Southern New Hampshire University
Woonsocket, RI

Bachelor of Arts from Health Administration
05.2024

University Overview

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Medication Documentation
  • Answering and Routing Calls
  • Patient Profile Setup
  • Customer Relations
  • Cooperative Attitude
  • Telephone Support
  • Customer Experience
  • Staff Training and Development
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Visionary leadership
  • Coaching abilities
  • Influencing Others
  • Family Support
  • Care Planning

Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant

References

References
References available upon request

Timeline

Lead Resident Care Associate
Heritage At Twin Creeks
05.2024 - Current
Resident Care Coordinator
Brookdale Senior Living
10.2023 - 02.2024
PHARMACY SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
CVS/caremark
10.2021 - 10.2023
PATIENT SAFETY ATTENDANT
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital
04.2021 - 10.2021
Memory Care Manager
Good Samaritan Society
04.2020 - 10.2021
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
Medical City McKinney
02.2018 - 02.2020
CNA
Dakota Travel Nurse Home Care
05.2017 - 01.2018
CNA
Garnet Hill
04.2016 - 05.2017
CNA
Olive Branch
11.2011 - 03.2016
PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT
Self Employed Services
01.2003 - 06.2011
RESIDENTIAL HOUSE MANAGER
Educare Community Living
10.2000 - 07.2002
CNA
Cheyenne Residential
10.1997 - 02.2000
Rockwall-Heath High School
GED
Louisianna Delta Community College
Phlebotomy | Certificate
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor of Arts from Health Administration
Anetra Ragland