Esther Charles
Lehigh Acres
Summary
Medication Technician with strong skills in medication administration, vital sign monitoring, and patient assessment. Demonstrated success in improving resident well-being through effective direct care. Committed to maintaining high standards of patient safety and comfort.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
CNA
Private Duty CNA
Lehigh Acres
01.2022 - 05.2025
- Delivered compassionate personal care to clients in home settings.
- Monitored clients' health and reported changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Collaborated with families to develop individualized care plans for each client.
- Administered prescribed medications and tracked adherence consistently.
- Engaged clients in social activities to enhance emotional well-being.
- Performed vital sign assessments, including blood pressure and temperature evaluations.
- Provided assistance with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques to promote independence.
Medication Technician
Thrive at Beachwalk
Fort Myers
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Administered medications to residents as per prescribed schedules.
- Monitored residents for side effects and reported condition changes promptly.
- Accurately documented medication administration in resident care records.
- Assisted healthcare staff with daily health assessments and vital checks.
- Participated in training sessions on new medication protocols and procedures.
- Provided physical support for residents during transfers, bathing, dressing, and toileting.
- Maintained accurate medication inventory records to ensure availability.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations when handling confidential patient information.
Medication Technician
Pacifica Senor Living
Fort Myers
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Administered medications per prescribed schedules, monitoring for and reporting side effects.
- Conducted daily health assessments and vital checks in collaboration with healthcare staff.
- Participated in training sessions to implement new medication protocols and procedures.
- Aided residents with transfers involving wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.
- Monitored vital signs pre-medication administration to ensure safe care delivery.
- Restocked supplies including syringes, IV fluids, and bandages to maintain readiness.
- Provided physical support for patients during bathing, dressing, and toileting tasks.
- Maintained stockroom organization, ensuring availability of medical supplies and instruments.
HHA
Home Healthcare Services
Miami
01.2013 - 12.2018
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored client health, reporting changes to healthcare professionals.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules.
- Developed positive relationships with clients and families to ensure effective communication.
- Maintained clean living environments by changing bed linens and performing household chores.
- Prepared meals and snacks in accordance with prescribed diets.
- Accompanied clients to medical appointments, providing transportation and companionship.
- Monitored vital signs, ensuring timely reporting of any abnormalities.
Education
CNA And HHA Certification
Center For Professional Training
Miami, FL07-2012
Skills
- Administering medications
- Vital sign monitoring
- Training participation
- Patient condition assessment
- Supply restocking
- Resident care coordination
- Direct patient care
- CPR certification
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Haitian Creole
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
Alzheimer's Disease (Florida) 2025
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
CNA
Private Duty CNA
01.2022 - 05.2025
Medication Technician
Thrive at Beachwalk
01.2019 - 12.2020
Medication Technician
Pacifica Senor Living
01.2018 - 12.2020
HHA
Home Healthcare Services
01.2013 - 12.2018
CNA And HHA Certification
Center For Professional Training