Elka Hernandez
Anaheim
Summary
Dynamic RESIDENT CARE DIRECTOR with a proven track record at HARBOR HEIGHTS ASSISTING LIVING, excelling in clinical leadership and operational management. Demonstrated expertise in conducting comprehensive admissions assessments and ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. Skilled in team management and coordination of care, significantly enhancing resident support and staff performance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
RESIDENT CARE DIRECTOR
HARBOR HEIGHTS ASSISTING LIVING
06.2018 - 07.2023
- Set and updated staff schedules, delegated assignments and monitored performance.
- Conducted admissions assessments to determine patient conditions and risk levels.
- Audited charts and medication to check compliance.
- Coordinated care with external agencies to best support resident needs.
- Privacy regulations (HYPPA)
- Ordering and stocking supplies for residents and associates.
Medication Technician
Brookdale Anaheim
02.2012 - 04.2017
- Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
- Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
- Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
- Balanced the needs of multiple patients simultaneously while maintaining accuracy in medication preparation and distribution, contributing to overall patient satisfaction.
- Provide care to residents with Alzheimers and dementia.
Education
High School Diploma -
Norwalk High School C.A.
Norwalk, CA01-2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Administration
Guatemala City
Universidad Mariano Galvez 01-2003
Skills
- Clinical leadership
- Operational management
- Team management
- Assessment skills
- I am hard worker very reliable and fast learner I well with the team as well as individually, I pride my self with impeccable costumer service skills
- 9 years EMAR experience Certified in CPR,FIST AID,MEDICATION TECHNICIAN
Timeline
RESIDENT CARE DIRECTOR
HARBOR HEIGHTS ASSISTING LIVING
06.2018 - 07.2023
Medication Technician
Brookdale Anaheim
02.2012 - 04.2017
High School Diploma -
Norwalk High School C.A.
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Administration
Guatemala City