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Crystal Hardee

Hampton,VA

Summary

Experienced Healthcare team member proficient in biological specimen collection, mobility assistance and emergency situation management. Demonstrated strengths in building relationships, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively. Hardworking and dedicated with Medication Technician and CNA certification.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Medication Aide

Brookdale Assisted Living
Williamsburg, VA
04.2022 - 04.2024
  • Assisted in administering medications to residents as prescribed by physicians.
  • Maintained accurate records of all medications dispensed to residents.
  • Identified adverse reactions or side effects of drugs, and reported them promptly to the supervisor.
  • Adhered to established policies and procedures for administering medications.
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients receiving medication services.
  • Monitored vital signs before, during, and after administration of medications.
  • Performed inventory control duties such as restocking supplies as needed.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients or families.

Medical Assistant/CNA

Sentra Careplex
Hampton, VA
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Asked probing questions to determine service needs and accurately input information into electronic systems.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.

Cook Shift Leader

TGI Fridays
Newport News, VA
06.2014 - 01.2020
  • Placed orders for food and supplies used for creating meals for hundreds of people.
  • Followed "first in, first out" rule with every food and beverage item, tossing outdated and expired food products.
  • Followed recipes and procedures to prepare, season and cook food products.
  • Memorized new menu items and ingredients quickly to help customers select items meeting needs and preferences.
  • Checked completed orders for correct quantity and quality.
  • Communicated effectively with wait staff regarding patron food allergies and dietary restrictions.
  • Used computer to store and retrieve data and online orders.
  • Cut, chopped and sliced meat and produce to prepare for cooking.

CNA

James River Nursing & Rehab
Newport News, VA
03.2007 - 10.2013
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Medical Career Institute
Newport News, VA
05.2014

Skills

  • Medical Records Management
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Fluid Measurement
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Medication Administration
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Injury Prevention
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Wound Care

Certification

  • Certified Medication Technician (CMT)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Timeline

Registered Medication Aide

Brookdale Assisted Living
04.2022 - 04.2024

Medical Assistant/CNA

Sentra Careplex
09.2019 - 08.2021

Cook Shift Leader

TGI Fridays
06.2014 - 01.2020

CNA

James River Nursing & Rehab
03.2007 - 10.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Medical Career Institute

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