Dedicated Certified Medication Aide with extensive experience, excelling in medication administration and patient safety. Proven ability to reduce medication errors through meticulous documentation and strong attention to detail. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and fostering caregiver relations, ensuring high-quality care and compliance with regulations.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
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1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medication Aide
Lakewest Rehabilitation and Skilled Care
03.2025 - Current
Administrating, ordering and storing medications in a timely manner.
Promoted patient safety with thorough knowledge of medication interactions and contraindications.
Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Streamlined medication administration processes, ensuring timely delivery of required treatments.
Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
Identified and reported medication errors to avoid distributing wrong medication to patients.
Explained treatment procedures, medications, and diets to inform patient and patient's family of care and progress.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Certified Medication Aide
Midtowne Meadows Health & Rehab
03.2024 - 03.2025
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.
Provided training and mentoring for newly hired Certified Medication Aides, promoting a consistent level of quality care across all staff members.
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.
Educated patients and families on proper medication usage, side effects, and potential drug interactions.