Elsa Francisca Mbaka
Certified Medication Aide
Dallas,TX
Summary
Well-qualified Personal Care worker skilled in delivering top-quality home care support. Effective at ambulating patients, meeting personal grooming needs and administering medications. Detail-oriented in maintaining clean and organized personal areas to support daily living safety. Focused and attentive Medication Aide offering 6 years of healthcare expertise. Energetic and personable with thorough knowledge of medication, potential side effects and adverse reactions. Skilled in administering topical, oral, nasal and sublingual medications. Well-versed in monitoring vital signs for indications of medication issues and general health changes. Proactive worker committed to helping certified med aide provide top-notch patient care. Skilled at treatments with knowledge of dementia patients. Fantastic attention to detail and multitasking abilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medication Aide
Legacy At Midtown Park
Dallas, TX
11.2021 - Current
- Took patient vital signs, height and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy
- Increased medication and medical terminology knowledge through research and continuing education
- Assisted coworkers in switch from caregivers to med aide and completed subsequent training sessions in 4 days
Certified Medication Aide
The Avenues Of Park Forest
Dallas, TX
08.2015 - Current
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members
- Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information
Certified Nursing Assistant
Winters Park Nursing And Rehabilition
Garland, TX
08.2014 - 07.2015
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Longla Comprehensive College
Cameroon 09.2006 - 08.2007
Skills
Vital signs monitoring
Medication Administration
Direct Patient Care
Timeline
Certified Medication Aide
Legacy At Midtown Park
11.2021 - Current
Certified Medication Aide
The Avenues Of Park Forest
08.2015 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Winters Park Nursing And Rehabilition
08.2014 - 07.2015
High School Diploma -
Longla Comprehensive College
09.2006 - 08.2007
Certification
CMA - Certified Medication Aide