Jordan Shaw
Hillsborough,NC
Summary
*Proficient and caring PCA and Medication technician offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
*Service-oriented and resourceful with in-depth clinical skills and assessment training. Support patient personal care and hygiene needs with diligent assistance. Organized in keeping supplies stocked and equipment sterilized for use.
*Dedicated Caregiver experienced in multitasking and working under pressure. Organizes activities and events for families to inhibit stress and provide optimal experiences. Skilled at managing household budgets and finances to encourage proper use of available funds.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medication Technician
Livewell Assisted Living
03.2021 - Current
- Improved patient care by accurately administering medication as prescribed and closely monitoring for side effects.
- Enhanced medication administration efficiency by maintaining an organized system for tracking patients'' medications and schedules.
- Assisted in reducing medication errors by diligently cross-checking prescription information with patients'' medical histories.
- Contributed to a safer healthcare environment by reporting any observed adverse reactions or medication discrepancies promptly.
- Increased patient comfort levels while administering injections or oral medications through gentle handling techniques and clear explanations of each step involved in the process.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress, medication adjustments, or other pertinent topics related to patient care.
- Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
- Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
- Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
01.2020 - 07.2020
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
Caregiver
Right At Home Health Care
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
PCA
Brookdale Assisted Living
06.2018 - 05.2019
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Produce Clerk
Krogers Grocery Store
01.2017 - 08.2018
- Enhanced product quality by regularly inspecting, rotating, and culling fresh fruits and vegetables.
- Inspected floor displays, noted missing items, and immediately replenished merchandise.
- Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
- Maintained a clean and organized produce section by promptly removing damaged or expired items, sanitizing surfaces, and restocking shelves.
Cashier/Crew Trainer
McDonald’s
04.2014 - 04.2017
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Clinical
Brookshire Nursing center
01.2015 - 02.2015
- Maintained strong working relationships with physicians and ancillary staff, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care delivery.
- Utilized evidence-based practice to assess and provide care for patients.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient care outcomes.
Library Volunteer
North Regional Library
07.2013 - 08.2013
- Maintained clean, safe library environments for optimized customer comfort.
- Performed basic book reshelving and obtained items from book drop.
- Greeted visitors, answered questions, and made book recommendations across subjects and genres.
- Located books, magazines and other materials quickly according to patron requests.
- Contributed to a well-organized and efficient library environment through regular sorting, shelving, and labeling of materials.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northern High School
Durham, NC06.2015
Skills
- Microsoft word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Bathing Assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA Compliance
- Dressing assistance
- First aid procedures
- Transfer Techniques
- Patient Care
- Customer Service
- Sorting materials
- Shelving items
- Relationship Building
- Dementia Care
- Housekeeping
- First aid and safety
- Basic Mathematics
- Medication Administration
- Care Plan Development
Phone - Cell
(919) 777-4658
Communication Skills
* Active Listening
* Verbal skills
*Conflict Management and Resolution
* Team Building
* Time Management
References
- Diane Beckett - (323) 350-4079
- Anita Holloway- (704) 232-1881
- Niajah Tolliver- (919) 225-0160
Certification
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
- NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
Timeline
Certified Medication Technician
Livewell Assisted Living
03.2021 - Current
Delivery Driver
Amazon
01.2020 - 07.2020
Caregiver
Right At Home Health Care
01.2020 - 05.2020
PCA
Brookdale Assisted Living
06.2018 - 05.2019
Produce Clerk
Krogers Grocery Store
01.2017 - 08.2018
Clinical
Brookshire Nursing center
01.2015 - 02.2015
Cashier/Crew Trainer
McDonald’s
04.2014 - 04.2017
Library Volunteer
North Regional Library
07.2013 - 08.2013
High School Diploma -
Northern High School
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