Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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DEDRA LIPKA

Denton,TX
DEDRA LIPKA

Summary

Currently Seeking PRN Role - (As Needed): as a Certified Medication Aide would be an ideal place to start my career in delivering top-notch care.


Committed to administering medication and accustomed to closely monitoring vital signs, and addressing medication side effects and allergies with timely remediation.


Proficient about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness of all patients.


Currently Employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Texas Cosmetologist in a nursing facility bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings.


Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in care facilities.


Very hardworking and passionate with strong organizational skills.


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.


Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.


Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Work History

Creative Solutions In Healthcare

Certified Nursing Assistant
06.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Cedar Ridge Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

Licensed Cosmetologist
09.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Assessed customer hair texture, treatment history, and desired outcome to determine services required.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.

Cottonwood Nursing & Rehabiliation

Licensed Cosmetologist
09.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Assessed customer hair texture, treatment history, and desired outcome to determine services required.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.

Cottonwood Nursing & Rehabilitation

Certified Nursing Assistant
09.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Graham Oaks Care Center

Certified Nursing Assistant
12.2021 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Graham Oaks Care Center

Activities Assistant
06.2021 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Promoted exceptional quality of life for residents by innovating, organizing, and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.
  • Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to improve quality of life for residents.

Education

CTK Healthcare And Career Institute
Irving, TX

Certified Medication Aide: MA0000051140
04.2023

T.B Nurse Aide Training
Goldthwaite, TX

Certified Nurse Aide: NA0008689953 from Nursing Assistance
03.2010

Responsible Training
ONLINE

Food Handler Course
06.2021

Ogle School Hair Skin Nails
Denton, TX

Operator/Cosmetology: 1612036
04.2016

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Preparing Meals
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Dependable
  • Hardworking
  • Organized
  • Passionate

Timeline

Licensed Cosmetologist

Cedar Ridge Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
09.2023 - Current

Licensed Cosmetologist

Cottonwood Nursing & Rehabiliation
09.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cottonwood Nursing & Rehabilitation
09.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Graham Oaks Care Center
12.2021 - 09.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Creative Solutions In Healthcare
06.2021 - Current

Activities Assistant

Graham Oaks Care Center
06.2021 - 02.2022

CTK Healthcare And Career Institute

Certified Medication Aide: MA0000051140

T.B Nurse Aide Training

Certified Nurse Aide: NA0008689953 from Nursing Assistance

Responsible Training

Food Handler Course

Ogle School Hair Skin Nails

Operator/Cosmetology: 1612036
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