Delilah Aguilar
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Experienced and self-aware professional focused on meeting or exceeding objectives seeking Medication Technician position. Qualified to distribute medication and manage administration. Expertise in medication administration, patient condition reporting and ingestion instruction. Offers advanced training and knowledge of industry best practices. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Medication Technician
Oakmont Of Carmichael
Sacramento, CA
03.2017 - Current
- Unpacked, sorted, counted and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
- Reviewed patient progress to document effects of any prescribed medication.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Explained treatment procedures, medications and diets to inform patient and patient's family of care and progress.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes,and Parkinson's disease.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
HCR ManorCare
Citrus Heights, CA
06.2016 - 04.2017
- 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.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
American River College
Sacramento, CAHigh School Diploma -
Hanford West High School
Hanford, CA06.2015
Skills
- Ability to communicate and work well with others
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Vital Signs Collection
- Observation Documentation
- Isolation Precautions
- EMR Systems and updating
- Calm Under Stress
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Medication Preparation
- First Aid Certification
- Blood Sugar Monitoring
- Quality Patient Care
Timeline
Medication Technician
Oakmont Of Carmichael
03.2017 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
HCR ManorCare
06.2016 - 04.2017
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
American River College
High School Diploma -
Hanford West High School