Heather Valenzuela

-Perform routine treatment procedures to include blood draws, IV placement, urinary catheterization, and EKGs.

-Assist nursing staff in complicated treatment procedures.

-Provide basic patient care to include taking and recording vital signs, perineum care, ambulation, and supervision.

-Transport equipment, supplies, and patients.

• Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature on a regular basis to identify any changes or abnormalities
• Provided direct patient care, including but not limited to bathing, perineal care, dressing, feeding, mobilizing and ambulating patients to ensure comfort and well being
• Assisted nurses during procedures such as wound dressings or catheter insertions
• Documented patient information accurately in electronic medical records (EMR) system for easy access by healthcare professionals

• Accurately filled and dispensed prescriptions daily, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medication guidelines
• Participated in continuous quality improvement initiatives within the pharmacy department to enhance efficiency and accuracy of operations
• Ensured compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding controlled substances handling and record-keeping procedures
• Trained new pharmacy technicians on standard operating procedures (SOPs), workflow processes, safety protocols, and controlled substance SOPs, etc