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David Cabello

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Medication Aide with extensive experience at Brookdale Assisted Living. Proven track record in enhancing medication administration accuracy and resident satisfaction through effective communication and teamwork. Skilled in medication reconciliation and HIPAA compliance, fostering a safe and supportive environment for residents.

Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Residential Medication Aide Nursing Assistant

Brookdale Assited Living
03.2024 - 11.2024
  • Administered prescribed medications to residents, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Monitored residents for medication side effects and reported changes to healthcare team.
  • Trained new staff on medication administration procedures and best practices.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to develop individualized care plans for residents.
  • Maintained accurate medication records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks of medications and supplies to prevent shortages.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced medication administration efficiency and accuracy.
  • Led training sessions on updated medication guidelines and safety measures for team members.
  • Improved medication administration accuracy by diligently following physician orders and maintaining up-to-date patient records.
  • Facilitated open lines of communication between nursing staff and the interdisciplinary team, ensuring coordinated care efforts for all residents.
  • Streamlined documentation processes by accurately updating electronic health records after each medication pass.
  • Prevented potential drug interactions by staying informed about new medications being introduced into a resident''s regimen.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality regarding resident personal information in accordance with HIPAA regulations and facility policies.
  • Contributed to a positive care environment through respectful communication with residents, families, and coworkers.
  • Increased resident satisfaction by offering compassionate assistance during the medication administration process.
  • Assisted with routine audits of the facility''s medication management system, identifying opportunities for improvement or corrective action as needed.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy staff to ensure timely delivery of medications, preventing missed doses or treatment delays.
  • Enhanced patient safety through thorough monitoring for side effects and adverse reactions to medications, promptly reporting concerns to nursing staff.
  • Provided emotional support to residents experiencing difficulty with their medications or healthcare routines, fostering trust and rapport within the community setting.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail through meticulous record-keeping practices, reducing the likelihood of errors or discrepancies in resident medical files.

Certified Medication Aide Certified Nursing Assist

River Gardens
03.2017 - 06.2023
  • Administered medications as per physician orders, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Maintained accurate medication records and documentation for regulatory compliance.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations during all aspects of medication handling and administration processes.
  • Supported nursing staff by monitoring patients for side effects or adverse reactions to medications.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Promoted patient safety with thorough knowledge of medication interactions and contraindications.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization within the medication storage area, reducing potential risks associated with cross-contamination or mixups.
  • Provided training and mentoring for newly hired Certified Medication Aides, promoting a consistent level of quality care across all staff members.
  • Improved patient satisfaction through clear communication and compassionate bedside manner during medication administration.
  • Displayed excellent attention to detail when updating electronic medical records after each instance of administering medicine as per legal requirements.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving patients'' health issues related to their medications, coordinating closely with nursing staff for optimal outcomes.
  • Performed regular safety checks on medication storage areas to maintain a secure and organized environment.

Administrative Clerk Direct Care Staff

Fe Care
02.2012 - 03.2017
  • Managed daily clerical tasks, ensuring smooth office operations and efficient workflow.
  • Coordinated communication between departments, enhancing collaboration and information sharing.
  • Streamlined document management processes, improving retrieval speed and accuracy.
  • Assisted in scheduling meetings and maintaining calendars for multiple team members.
  • Balanced multiple roles to accomplish diverse tasks and make larger impact to organization.
  • Coordinated and maintained impressive office organization to keep facilities efficient, organized, and professional.
  • Helped maintain a positive office atmosphere with proactive conflict resolution and team-building efforts.
  • Maintained a professional office environment by ordering necessary supplies, managing inventory levels, and organizing workspaces.
  • Supported HR functions, participated in recruitment process by scheduling interviews and organizing applicant information.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information, adhered to data protection protocols diligently.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, regularly updated office procedures manual to reflect current practices and guidelines.
  • Streamlined travel arrangements for executives, ensuring efficient itinerary planning and accommodation bookings.
  • Ensured compliance with internal policies, conducted regular audits of office supplies and initiated reordering process.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts, implemented recycling programs in office that encouraged eco-friendly practices.
  • Assisted in budget preparation, gathered necessary documentation and performed initial analysis to support financial planning.
  • Purchased and maintained office supplies.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Developed engaging activities to improve social skills and emotional well-being of clients.
  • Advocated for clients' rights and preferences in various settings, fostering supportive environments.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Documented patient progress through detailed record-keeping, contributing to ongoing evaluation of care plans effectiveness.
  • Enhanced patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care in daily routines.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks for improved health and dignity of patients.
  • Supported patients with mobility challenges, utilizing proper techniques to prevent injury and promote independence.
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills, and shop for groceries or personal items.
  • Safeguarded patients by closely monitoring their behavior and intervening during crises when necessary.

Education

GED -

Seguin High School
Seguin, TX
10-1997

Skills

  • Bathing assistance
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Social interaction
  • Medication reconciliation
  • Immunization administration
  • Meal preparation
  • Transfer techniques
  • Feeding assistance
  • Blood pressure measurement
  • Recreational activities
  • Oral hygiene assistance
  • Diabetes care
  • Seizure management
  • Medication storage
  • Heart rate monitoring
  • Toileting assistance
  • Medication side effects
  • Housekeeping assistance
  • Medication interactions
  • Medication dosage calculation
  • Daily living assistance
  • Patient observation
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Patient assessments
  • Emergency response
  • Healthcare regulations
  • Medication administration
  • Resident support
  • Medical records management
  • Walking rounds
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Willingness to learn
  • Time management

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
  • CMT - Certified Medication Technician

Work Type

Full Time

Timeline

Residential Medication Aide Nursing Assistant

Brookdale Assited Living
03.2024 - 11.2024

Certified Medication Aide Certified Nursing Assist

River Gardens
03.2017 - 06.2023

Administrative Clerk Direct Care Staff

Fe Care
02.2012 - 03.2017

GED -

Seguin High School

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