Haleigh Orlando
New Castle
Summary
Dedicated Medication Aide at The Inn at Poland Way, skilled in medication administration and patient observation. Successfully enhanced patient safety through diligent monitoring and effective communication. Proven problem-solver, adept at educating families on medication adherence, ensuring compliance, and fostering a supportive environment for residents. Committed to delivering exceptional care and support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medication Aide
The Inn at Poland Way
05.2024 - Current
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- Monitored patient reactions to medications, reporting any adverse effects promptly for further assessment.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to update medication records and maintain accurate documentation in electronic health systems.
- Educated patients and families on medication usage, side effects, and adherence strategies to promote understanding and compliance.
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
Resident Assistant
The Inn at Poland Way
04.2022 - 04.2024
- Facilitated resident engagement through organized events and activities, enhancing community involvement.
- Provided support to residents in personal development and conflict resolution, fostering a positive living environment.
- Conducted regular check-ins with residents, identifying concerns and facilitating appropriate interventions or referrals.
- Assisted in emergency response procedures, prioritizing safety and effective communication during critical situations.
- Mentored new Resident Assistants, sharing best practices and enhancing team performance through knowledge transfer.
- Assisted residents with daily dental and mouth care, bath functions, and hair care.
Dietary Aide
The Inn at Poland Way
03.2020 - 04.2022
- Assisted in preparation and serving of meals according to dietary guidelines.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and dining areas.
- Supported dietary staff with inventory management and supply organization.
- Learned food safety protocols to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to residents during meal service.
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
Education
Laurel High School
New Castle, PADiploma - Nursing
Columbiana County Career And Technical Center
Lisbon, OH09-2025
Associate of Arts -
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH08-2024
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Glucose monitoring
- Insulin injection administration
- Medication schedule adherence
- Patient observation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Medication administration
Timeline
Medication Aide
The Inn at Poland Way
05.2024 - Current
Resident Assistant
The Inn at Poland Way
04.2022 - 04.2024
Dietary Aide
The Inn at Poland Way
03.2020 - 04.2022
Laurel High School
Diploma - Nursing
Columbiana County Career And Technical Center
Associate of Arts -
Youngstown State University
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