Healthcare professional prepared for responsibilities in medication administration and patient care. Proven ability to maintain high standards while collaborating effectively with medical teams. Reliable and adaptable, with strong focus on patient safety and medication accuracy. Known for attention to detail and effective communication skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medication Technician
Morningside House of Friendship
04.2018 - 09.2022
Maintained accurate records of dispensed medications, ensuring timely refills and proper disposal of expired or unused medications.
Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on current medication guidelines, best practices, and regulatory requirements.
Facilitated seamless pharmacy communications by liaising between pharmacists, physicians, and nursing staff regarding prescription orders and clarifications.
Assisted in reducing medication errors by diligently cross-checking prescription information with patients'' medical histories.
Consistently maintained a professional demeanor when interacting with patients, families, coworkers, and supervisors alike, fostering a positive work environment.
Increased patient comfort levels while administering injections or oral medications through gentle handling techniques and clear explanations of each step involved in the process.
Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Travel CNA
Home Instead Senior Care Home
08.2017 - 10.2018
Developed strong rapport with patients through empathetic listening skills and effective communication techniques that eased anxiety.
Exhibited strong organizational skills by efficiently managing workloads in fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated strong clinical skills in various settings, including long-term care, assisted living facilities, and private homes.
Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
Helped clients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Completed activities of daily living for clients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Expanded professional knowledge by attending continuing education courses, seminars, and workshops relevant to the travel CNA role.
Enhanced clients experience by providing compassionate and attentive care while in their own home .
Participated in fun group activities with clients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.