Christell Spencer
Pontiac,MI
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience as a Lead Medication Technician. Proven expertise in patient care coordination and staff training, enhancing medication administration efficiency. Committed to maintaining patient confidentiality while ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical regulations, resulting in improved care outcomes and resident satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Medication Technician
Town Village Sterling Heights
08.2021 - 2025
- Supervised daily medication administration for residents, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians on best practices in medication management.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for residents.
- Conducted regular audits of medication records to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
- Trained new Medication Technicians, ensuring adherence to best practices and quality standards.
- Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
Staffing Coordinator
EHM Senior Solutions
07.2018 - 08.2021
- Coordinated staffing schedules to ensure optimal coverage for various departments.
- Streamlined recruitment processes to enhance candidate selection efficiency.
- Collaborated with management to identify staffing needs and develop effective strategies.
- Conducted onboarding sessions to integrate new hires into organizational culture smoothly.
- Maintained accurate employee records and compliance documentation for audits.
- Verified payroll, vacation and sick time hours to support accounting processes.
- Assisted in onboarding new hires, facilitating a smooth transition into their roles and supporting employee retention efforts.
- Developed and facilitated new-hire orientations.
- Interviewed, hired, and mentored over [Number] new personnel and oversaw all staffing operations.
Lead Medication Technician
Gilbert Residence
04.2013 - 06.2018
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced medication distribution efficiency within the facility.
- Provided guidance on emergency procedures related to medication errors or adverse reactions.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of pharmaceutical regulations and guidelines affecting patient care.
- Facilitated communication between nursing staff and pharmacy to optimize medication therapies for residents.
- Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
- Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Education
Patient Care Technician License - Patient Care Technician License
Dorsey College
Roseville, MI02-2012
High School Diploma -
Catherine Ferguson Academy
Detroit, MI06-1999
Skills
- Patient confidentiality
- Prescription verification
- Staff training and development
- Patient care coordination
- Dosage calculation
- Daily living assistance
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient observation
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Patient assessments
- Specimen collection
- Medication administration
Timeline
Lead Medication Technician
Town Village Sterling Heights
08.2021 - 2025
Staffing Coordinator
EHM Senior Solutions
07.2018 - 08.2021
Lead Medication Technician
Gilbert Residence
04.2013 - 06.2018
Patient Care Technician License - Patient Care Technician License
Dorsey College
High School Diploma -
Catherine Ferguson Academy