Keli-Jo Campbell
Nutley
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience at Cedar Crest Senior Living, excelling in medication administration and patient monitoring. Proven problem-solver skilled in glucose monitoring and insulin injection, enhancing patient wellbeing. Recognized for fostering trust through compassionate care and effective communication, ensuring high-quality support in diverse healthcare settings.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Medication Aide
Cedar Crest Senior Living
02.2021 - Current
- Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
- Achieved high levels of efficiency while distributing medications by organizing daily routines around individual patient schedules and needs.
- 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.
- Enhanced patient health by accurately administering prescribed medications according to schedule.
- Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy.
- Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
- Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
- Monitored patient responses to medication to report adverse reactions quickly.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Elizabeth Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
06.2013 - 01.2022
- 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.
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
Medical Assistant
Cure Staffing
12.2009 - 03.2011
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Health Studies
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ09-2025
Diploma - Medical Assistant
Sanford Brown College
05-2006
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Glucose monitoring
- Insulin injection administration
- Emergency care
- Certified medication aide
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Medication Aide
Cedar Crest Senior Living
02.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Elizabeth Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
06.2013 - 01.2022
Medical Assistant
Cure Staffing
12.2009 - 03.2011
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Health Studies
Thomas Edison State University
Diploma - Medical Assistant
Sanford Brown College
Similar Profiles
Nicole FastNicole Fast
Server at Cedar Crest Senior LivingServer at Cedar Crest Senior Living
Alyssa RothrockAlyssa Rothrock
General Services Coordinator at Wind Crest Senior Living CommunityGeneral Services Coordinator at Wind Crest Senior Living Community
Desirea RodasDesirea Rodas
Business Office Manager at Country Crest Senior LivingBusiness Office Manager at Country Crest Senior Living
Marro AdamovichMarro Adamovich
Satellite Communications System Operator/IT Technician at Department Of Defense - United States Marine CorpsSatellite Communications System Operator/IT Technician at Department Of Defense - United States Marine Corps
Christopher BlairChristopher Blair
Senior Funding Manager at Level 3 FundingSenior Funding Manager at Level 3 Funding