Dayna De La Concepcion Alvarez
SOUTH MIAMI HEIGHTS,Florida
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level medication monitor position. Ready to help team achieve company goals significantly enhanced medication management efficiency at Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon. My proactive problem-solving, effective time management and team-building skills led to a notable reduction in medication-related errors, fostering a safer patient environment and strengthening healthcare collaborations.
Professional with focus on medication management and patient care. Skilled in coordinating medication schedules, ensuring compliance, and maintaining accurate records. Strong emphasis on team collaboration and reliable in adapting to changing needs.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Coordinator
Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon
09.2016 - Current
- Responsible for the coordination of medication new order, change and D/C with different pharmacies for about 200 residents per month according to the building census.
- Coordinated that the delivered of the medication be on time both the refills and the new medicines prescribed by the doctor.
- Managed approximately 20 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from doctor, hospital, pharmacy and resident family.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives related to medication coordination, leading to more efficient practices.
- Ensured appropriate storage and handling of medications per regulatory guidelines and institutional policies.
- Assisted in the development of organizational policies regarding medication management, contributing to best practice standards.
- Conducted regular audits of medication management processes for continuous improvement efforts.
- Review the documentation of the MOR and MAR to prevent error.
- Provided timely feedback to prescribers regarding potential issues with prescribed medications, protecting patient wellbeing.
- Enhanced patient safety through accurate medication reconciliation during transitions of care.
- Served as a resource for staff members seeking guidance on complex medication scenarios or questions.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers, healthcare team members, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care.
- Developed strong relationships with different pharmacy's.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of patients'' medications, facilitating seamless continuity of care.
- Reduced medication-related errors by implementing standardized protocols and procedures.
- Improved patient medication adherence by closely monitoring and coordinating prescription refills.
- Monitored the assisted with self-administration of medication and the administration of medication processes for increased efficiency and accuracy.
- Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control ( comfort kit , control medication and psychotropic drugs)
- 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.
Medication Technician
Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon
08.2013 - 09.2016
- Assisted the resident with the assistance with self-administration of medication in ALF about 80 residents per shift.
- Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
- Developed strong relationships with pharmacy personnel, streamlining communication regarding medication orders and adjustments as needed.
- Expedited the medication pass process without compromising accuracy through effective time management techniques.
- Documented the assistance with self administration medication into the MOR correctly and on time.
- Ensured proper disposal of expired or unused medications according to state regulations and facility procedures, maintaining a safe work environment.
- Report any problem to the team leader or the case manager of the resident.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
CNA
Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon
03.2013 - 08.2013
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients .
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Education
No Degree - PCT, CNA
Interamerican Technical Institute
Miami, FLAssociate of Science - Nursing
Miami Reginal University
Miami, FL07-2017
GED -
Martires De Giron, Cuba
CUBA 07-2001
Skills
- Ability and experience in medication administration
- Health Promotion
- Professionalism
- Problem-solving abilities and aptitude
- Multitasking Abilities
- Bilingual
- Computer skills
- Teamwork
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- ALF core training program certification # 171244167 01/2023
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 242090
- Certified dementia Practitioner (CDP) 248283
- Patient Care Technician (PCT)
- Registered Nurse License (RN)9672691
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medication Coordinator
Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon
09.2016 - Current
Medication Technician
Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon
08.2013 - 09.2016
CNA
Residential Plaza at Blue Lagoon
03.2013 - 08.2013
No Degree - PCT, CNA
Interamerican Technical Institute
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miami Reginal University
GED -
Martires De Giron, Cuba
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