Kathleen Anderson

This is a contract agency that I worked for and contracted to Mediko at York County Prison in York PA. I worked primarily at york county development center with juveniles. Ability to work independently

• Administered medications and monitored vital signs for inmate patients.
• Documented patient progress and health changes in electronic medical records.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive healthcare services.
• Managed infection control protocols to ensure safety within correctional facilities.
• Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
• Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatments, and progress, ensuring continuity of care.
• Coordinated with pharmacy staff to ensure accurate medication dispensing, minimizing errors.
• Delivered wound care and managed dressings, preventing infections and promoting healing.
• Administered medications and injections to patients.
• Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
• Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

• Assisted in collecting and processing biological samples for testing.
• Maintained compliance with safety and sanitation protocols in all procedures.
• Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.

Worked with quadropelegic

Companion

Straight cath

ADLs

Administer medications

Chart documentation

With PCM I worked at both an adult prison and a juvenile detention. Center.

• Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
• Assisted in performing diagnostic tests, documenting results accurately for physician review.
• Educated patients and families on treatment plans, promoting adherence and understanding.
• Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record systems for seamless information sharing.
• Trained new staff on clinical protocols and best practices to enhance team performance.
• Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
• Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
• Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
• Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
• Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
• Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
• Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
• Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
• Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
• Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.
• Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
• Advocated for patients' needs and preferences with healthcare providers, fostering patient-centered care.
• Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.

• Administered medications and monitored vital signs for detox patients.
• Educated patients on recovery processes and coping strategies.
• Assisted in managing withdrawal symptoms through supportive interventions.

• Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
• Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
• Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
• Administered medications and injections to patients.
• Delivered wound care and managed dressings, preventing infections and promoting healing.
• Administered medications and monitored vital signs for inmate patients.
• Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.

Medication administration

Transcribe orders.

Administer medication

Transcribe orders

Respond to emergencies

• Supervised patient care activities, ensuring compliance with established protocols and standards.
• Medication administration
• Supervise nurses aids
• Respond to emergencies
• Wound care as needed.

Worked with quadropelegic

Companion

Straight cath

ADLs

Administer medications

Chart documentation