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Destiny Sanchez Granai

Yucca Valley,CA

Summary

With a proven track record at Brookdale Senior Living Facility, I excel in medication error prevention and fostering strong patient rapport. My expertise spans vital signs monitoring to behavior reduction strategies, significantly enhancing patient care. Skilled in medical terminology and patient confidentiality, I consistently achieve optimal outcomes through strategic program implementation and data-driven adjustments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Medication Technician

Brookdale Senior Living Facility
Longview, TX
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Utilized electronic health record systems for entering medication orders and patient information.
  • Reduced errors by hand-counting controlled medications, accurately measuring liquids and reconstituting antibiotics.
  • Obtained, recorded and reported patient vital signs for medication administration.
  • Checked for possible drug interactions before dispensing any medications.
  • Provided support and assistance to nursing staff with patient care activities.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Adhered strictly to HIPAA guidelines when handling patient information.

Adult Caregiver

United Cerebral Palsy Bradley
Sylmar, CA
08.2019 - 06.2020
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Worked closely with nurses and doctors to ensure proper medical treatment was being provided to patients.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, cleaning rooms, changing bed linens.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Utilized various transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts, two person transfers, pivots, and gait belts.

Direct Support Professional

Tigertail adult homes
Palmdale, CA
09.2016 - 12.2018
  • Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
  • Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
  • Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Monitored and evaluated the effectiveness of interventions, making data-driven adjustments.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement and other behavior modification techniques to encourage progress.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to individuals experiencing acute mental health issues.
  • Assembled, maintained and analyzed data gathered during student sessions, completed daily treatment logs and consistently submitted timely written and verbal progress reports.

Education

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA

Skills

  • Medication error prevention
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Behavior reduction strategies
  • Program implementation
  • Data collection
  • Individualized education plans
  • Medical terminology proficiency
  • Drug interaction monitoring
  • Daily living assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring

Certification

  • dsp2

Timeline

Lead Medication Technician

Brookdale Senior Living Facility
06.2022 - 01.2023

Adult Caregiver

United Cerebral Palsy Bradley
08.2019 - 06.2020

Direct Support Professional

Tigertail adult homes
09.2016 - 12.2018

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Antelope Valley College

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