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Carlnetta Wade

Detroit

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience at Serene Garden of Sterling Heights, excelling in medication administration and patient support. Proven problem-solver skilled in glucose monitoring and infection control, enhancing patient wellbeing. Recognized for improving team efficiency and delivering compassionate care, ensuring safety and dignity for all clients.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Medication Aide

Serene Garden of Sterling Heights
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
  • Achieved high levels of efficiency while distributing medications by organizing daily routines around individual patient schedules and needs.
  • Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Enhanced patient health by accurately administering prescribed medications according to schedule.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Supported the nursing staff with essential tasks, streamlining the overall care process.

Supervisor

Serene Garden of Sterling Heights
08.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Identified operational inefficiencies and implemented corrective measures to increase effectiveness.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.

CNA

McLaren Hospital
01.2019 - 08.2023
  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • 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.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.

CNA

Lakepoint Senior Care
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.

Education

Diploma -

Fitzgerald
Warren,MI
06.2016

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Glucose monitoring
  • Insulin injection administration
  • Emergency care
  • Certified medication aide
  • Health education
  • Monitoring for side effects
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Attention to detail
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Infection control
  • Drugs inventory
  • Patient room hygiene
  • Safety management
  • Resident support
  • Daily living assistance
  • Walking rounds
  • CPR certification
  • Basic life support
  • Collecting vital signs

Timeline

Medication Aide

Serene Garden of Sterling Heights
08.2023 - Current

Supervisor

Serene Garden of Sterling Heights
08.2023 - Current

CNA

McLaren Hospital
01.2019 - 08.2023

CNA

Lakepoint Senior Care
01.2019 - 12.2019

Diploma -

Fitzgerald
Carlnetta Wade