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Carly SittingDog-Thomas

Bremerton

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Encore Communities- The Ridge
02.2013 - 01.2020
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.

Medication Technician

Encore Communities- The Ridge
02.2013 - 01.2020
  • Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
  • Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
  • Balanced the needs of multiple patients simultaneously while maintaining accuracy in medication preparation and distribution, contributing to overall patient satisfaction.
  • Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
  • Reduced medication errors by implementing a double-check system before administering medications to patients.
  • Supported patients'' adherence to treatment plans by providing clear instructions, answering questions, and addressing concerns.
  • Assisted in training new Medication Technicians on best practices and company policies, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Ensured proper disposal of expired or unused medications according to state regulations and facility procedures, maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Maintained thorough electronic records of all administered medications, adhering to HIPAA regulations and facility guidelines.
  • Developed strong relationships with pharmacy personnel, streamlining communication regarding medication orders and adjustments as needed.
  • Contributed to positive patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs during administration of high-risk medications.
  • Enhanced patient safety through diligent monitoring for adverse drug reactions and promptly reporting concerns to nursing staff.

Laundry Attendant

Martha And Mary - Poulsbo
05.2017 - 12.2017
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity and minimal downtime.
  • Set up wash and dry cycles with appropriate settings such as spin speed, temperature, and cleaning agents.
  • Supported team members in completing tasks efficiently, fostering a positive and collaborative work atmosphere.
  • Assisted with cleaning and maintenance of laundry equipment to keep machines in proper working order.
  • Managed inventory levels for laundry supplies such as detergents, softeners, and stain removers to prevent shortages or delays in service.
  • Kept track of laundered items using an efficient tagging system to prevent loss or mix-ups during the cleaning process.

Education

Associates in Pre-Nursing -

Olympic College
Bremerton, WA
06.2024

Timeline

Laundry Attendant

Martha And Mary - Poulsbo
05.2017 - 12.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Encore Communities- The Ridge
02.2013 - 01.2020

Medication Technician

Encore Communities- The Ridge
02.2013 - 01.2020

Associates in Pre-Nursing -

Olympic College

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