Summary
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Brooklyn Norwood

Salina

Summary

Dedicated CMA with proven expertise in patient care and medication management, honed at Holiday Resort nursing home and Pinnacle Park Nursing Home. Excelled in building patient relationships and adept in electronic charting, significantly enhancing treatment efficiency. Demonstrates compassionate care, ensuring patient dignity while effectively reducing medication errors. Skilled in emergency response, showcasing a calm demeanor under pressure.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CMA

Pinnacle Park Nursing Home
11.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • 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.
  • Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
  • Monitored patient responses to medication to report adverse reactions quickly.

CMA

Holiday Resort
01.2020 - 06.2024
  • 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.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving patients'' health issues related to their medications, coordinating closely with nursing staff for optimal outcomes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Salina South High School
Salina, KS
05-2021

Skills

  • Reliable team player

  • Direct patient care

  • Compassionate

  • Alzheimer's and dementia care

  • Bedside manner

  • Safety precautions

  • Dressing assistance

  • Electronic charting

  • Patient-focused care

  • Medical terminology

  • Feeding assistance

  • End-of-life care

  • Patient lifting

  • Transfer techniques

  • Urinary catheter care

  • Patient relationship building

  • Responding to emergencies

  • Colostomy care

  • Blood glucose testing

  • Valid [state] driver's license

  • Oxygen therapy

  • Helping with medication

  • Calm and level-headed under duress

  • Collecting specimens

  • Family support and assistance

  • First aid training

Certification


  • [State] Driver's License
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.

Timeline

CMA

Pinnacle Park Nursing Home
11.2024 - Current

CMA

Holiday Resort
01.2020 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

Salina South High School

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