Felicia Young
Goshen,IN
Summary
Focused and attentive Medication Aide offering three years of healthcare expertise. Energetic and personable with thorough knowledge of medication, potential side effects and adverse reactions. Skilled in administering topical, oral, nasal and sublingual medications. Well-versed in monitoring vital signs for indications of medication issues and general health changes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medication Aide
Rosewood Staffing
08.2020 - Current
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Documented medication administration into electronic medical records.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Certified Medication Aide
Greencroft Goshen
05.2020 - 11.2020
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
- Documented medication administration into electronic medical records
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
CNA
Greencroft Goshen
09.2018 - 05.2020
- 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, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Education
Certificate of Practical Nursing - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
South Bend, IN07.2023
Skills
- Sample Collection
- EMR Systems
- Patient Assessments
- Wound Care
- Medication Dispensing
- Breathing Treatments
- IV Insertion
- Intramuscular Injections
- Intravenous Medications
Timeline
Certified Medication Aide
Rosewood Staffing
08.2020 - Current
Certified Medication Aide
Greencroft Goshen
05.2020 - 11.2020
CNA
Greencroft Goshen
09.2018 - 05.2020
Certificate of Practical Nursing - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana