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DeShantis Ross

Houston,TX

Summary

Focused and attentive Medication Aide offering 10+ years of healthcare expertise. Energetic and personable with thorough knowledge of medication, potential side effects and adverse reactions. Skilled in administering topical, oral, nasal, and sublingual medications. Well-versed in monitoring vital signs for indications of medication issues and general health changes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medication Aide

Park Manor of The Woodlands
09.2019 - Current
  • Medication administration, CPR Frist Aide, customer service, computer skills, documentation, charting, filling, recognizing and reporting changes in residents conditions to charge staff
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization within the medication storage area, reducing potential risks associated with cross-contamination or mixups.

Certified Medication Aide

Wellpath- Fort Bend
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Pass medication in a correctional facility under the supervision of Rn
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.

Certified Medication Aide

Focus Care at Burnet Bay
07.2019 - 04.2020
  • Pass medication to the elderly in a skilled nursing home, documentation, vital signs, in/out put and reporting any changes to charge nurse

Certified Medication Aide

Parc at Tradition
07.2017 - 07.2019
  • 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.
  • Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.

Certified Medication Aide

Copperas Hollow Nursing and Rehabilitation
08.2015 - 10.2018
  • Passing meds to the elderly, documentation, vital signs in/out puts report and changes to charge nurses

Education

College in Medical Assisting -

Zollege Medical Assistant Program -Houston- Cypress
08.2024

College in Medication Administration -

Blinn College
07.2005

High school or equivalent in Gen studies -

Bryan High School
05.1992

Skills

  • Cna Certified (10 years)
  • CNA (10 years)
  • CMA (10 years)
  • CPR (10 years)
  • Vital Signs (10 years)
  • Filing (10 years)
  • Customer Service Skills (10 years)
  • Phlebotomy (Less than 1 year)
  • Memory Care (10 years)
  • Caregiving (10 years)
  • Senior Care (10 years)
  • Alzheimer's Care (10 years)
  • Dementia Care (10 years)
  • Patient Care (10 years)
  • Medication Administration (10 years)
  • Laundry (10 years)
  • Hospital Experience (5 years)
  • Food Preparation (10 years)
  • Home Care (10 years)
  • Meal Preparation (10 years)
  • Infection Control Training (10 years)
  • Nursing (10 years)
  • Vital Signs Experience (10 years)
  • Leadership Experience (10 years)
  • Customer Service
  • Time management (10 years)
  • English (10 years)
  • Documentation review (10 years)
  • Computer literacy (10 years)
  • Computer skills (10 years)

Certification

  • CNA/HHA, 10/01/93, Present
  • Cma, 07/01/05, Present
  • CPR Certification, 01/01/93, Present
  • CPR first aid, 01/01/93
  • CPR Certification
  • BLS Certification
  • Certified Medication Technician

Personal Information

  • Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
  • Title: Certified medication aide

Timeline

Certified Medication Aide

Wellpath- Fort Bend
01.2022 - 09.2022

Certified Medication Aide

Park Manor of The Woodlands
09.2019 - Current

Certified Medication Aide

Focus Care at Burnet Bay
07.2019 - 04.2020

Certified Medication Aide

Parc at Tradition
07.2017 - 07.2019

Certified Medication Aide

Copperas Hollow Nursing and Rehabilitation
08.2015 - 10.2018

College in Medical Assisting -

Zollege Medical Assistant Program -Houston- Cypress

College in Medication Administration -

Blinn College

High school or equivalent in Gen studies -

Bryan High School
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