Joseph Brown
Noblesville,IN
Summary
Accomplished Medication Aide with a robust background in patient care at Independence Village of Fishers, adept in medication administration and emergency care. Demonstrates exceptional patient observation and empathy, enhancing quality of life. Proven track record in improving patient wellbeing and safety, with a commitment to efficiency and compassionate care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Qualified Medication Aide
Independence Village of Fishers
10.2022 - Current
- Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Achieved high levels of efficiency while distributing medications by organizing daily routines around individual patient schedules and needs.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Demonstrated adaptability in the face of medical emergencies, providing crucial assistance during critical situations as needed.
- Supported needs of 25 + residents under long-term care.
Medical Assistant Extern
Noblesville Urgent Care
09.2024 - Current
- Prepared exam and treatment rooms for patient visits, availing all necessary supplies and equipment.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently performing clinical tasks such as taking vital signs and administering injections.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Maintained clean and safe clinic environment to prevent injuries.
- Supported diagnostic procedures with accurate specimen collection, labeling, and documentation.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heritage Woods of Noblesville
10.2019 - 12.2022
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Riverwalk Village
12.2018 - 08.2019
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- 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.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
Education
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Lincoln College of Technology - Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN10.2024
Skills
- Emergency Care
- Patient Observation
- Medication Administration
- Equipment Sterilization
- Daily living assistance
- Specimen Collection
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Collecting vital signs
- Room Cleaning and Restocking
- EMR Updating
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
- Patient data collection
- Specimens collection and processing
- Exam Room Preparation
- Instrument Sterilization
- Operating EKG Equipment
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CMA - Certified Medication Aide
Timeline
Medical Assistant Extern
Noblesville Urgent Care
09.2024 - Current
Qualified Medication Aide
Independence Village of Fishers
10.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heritage Woods of Noblesville
10.2019 - 12.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Riverwalk Village
12.2018 - 08.2019
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CMA - Certified Medication Aide
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Lincoln College of Technology - Indianapolis
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