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Angela Brown

Shreveport,Louisiana

Summary

19 years Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in patient-focused care and chronic disease management, honed at Elite Health Solutions. A compassionate caregiver, skilled in DBMS and adept at enhancing patient wellbeing through meticulous care and effective disease oversight. Achieved a significant reduction in medication errors, underscoring a commitment to safety and quality patient outcomes.

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.

Knowledgeable Med Aide with hands-on experience administering medications and providing compassionate patient care. Successfully supported healthcare teams by ensuring accurate medication distribution and maintaining detailed documentation. Demonstrated effective communication and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments.

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Elite Health Solutions
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.

Certified Medication Aide/Certified Nurses Aide

Juliette Fowler Communities
  • Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations during all aspects of medication handling and administration processes.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization within the medication storage area, reducing potential risks associated with cross-contamination or mixups.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Enhanced patient care by administering medications according to prescribed schedules and dosages.
  • Contributed to efficient facility operations by preparing and organizing medications in advance for scheduled distribution times.
  • Performed regular safety checks on medication storage areas to maintain a secure and organized environment.
  • Displayed excellent attention to detail when updating electronic medical records after each instance of administering medicine as per legal requirements.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of state regulations governing Certified Medication Aides, ensuring compliance with all relevant guidelines during daily tasks.
  • Assisted in the management of medication inventory, ensuring the availability of necessary supplies and minimizing waste.
  • Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
  • Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
  • Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

Certified Medication Aide/Certified Nursing Assist

Enterprise Medical Staffing
  • Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.
  • Supported nursing staff by monitoring patients for side effects or adverse reactions to medications.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations during all aspects of medication handling and administration processes.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization within the medication storage area, reducing potential risks associated with cross-contamination or mixups.
  • Enhanced patient care by administering medications according to prescribed schedules and dosages.
  • Contributed to efficient facility operations by preparing and organizing medications in advance for scheduled distribution times.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving patients'' health issues related to their medications, coordinating closely with nursing staff for optimal outcomes.
  • Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
  • Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
  • Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Education

Nursing /Certified Medication Aide

Navarro College
1900 John Arden Drive Waxahachie, TX
01.2005

Business Management

Southern University At Shreveport
3050 Martin Luther King Dr. 71107
09.1985

High School Diploma - Business Management

Huntington High School
6801 Rasberry Lane. Shreveport, LA
05.1979

Skills

  • Reliable team player
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Alzheimer's and Dementia Car
  • Safety Precautions
  • Colostomy Care
  • Database Administration
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • IV Maintenance
  • Wound care specialist
  • DBMS
  • Shared governance
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Respiratory equipment training
  • Injections and Infusions
  • Insulin injection administration
  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician
  • G-tube care

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Elite Health Solutions

Certified Medication Aide/Certified Nurses Aide

Juliette Fowler Communities

Certified Medication Aide/Certified Nursing Assist

Enterprise Medical Staffing

Nursing /Certified Medication Aide

Navarro College

Business Management

Southern University At Shreveport

High School Diploma - Business Management

Huntington High School

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