Ashley Dallaire
Lytton,IA
Summary
Dedicated Certified Medication Aide and CNA with a proven track record at Park View Care Center, adept in vital signs monitoring and providing exceptional resident support. Excelled in reducing medication errors and fostering positive patient relationships, demonstrating both meticulous attention to detail and compassionate care. Skilled in ADL support and logs management, enhancing patient well-being and safety.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medication Aide
Park View Care Center
06.2018 - Current
- 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.
CNA
Park View Care Center
06.2018 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Direct Support Professional
Howard Center Inc
09.2013 - 06.2018
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
Education
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IAHigh School Diploma -
East Sac County
Lake View, IA05.2009
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- ADL support
- Resident support
- Logs management
Certification
CPR
Timeline
Certified Medication Aide
Park View Care Center
06.2018 - Current
CNA
Park View Care Center
06.2018 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Howard Center Inc
09.2013 - 06.2018
CPR
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Western Iowa Tech Community College
High School Diploma -
East Sac County
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