Kody Farrier
Grand Rapids,MI
Summary
Compassionate Medical Technician with extensive experience in delivering patient care for diverse medical needs. Proficient in recording vital signs, managing medications, utilizing basic life support techniques, and operating medical equipment. Committed to providing high-quality health care and exceptional service to patients and families.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Technician
The Willows at East Lansing
East Lansing , MI
01.2022 - Current
- Delivered patient support and care, addressing needs of patients and families.
- Accurately documented patient data in the EMAR
- Observed and recorded vital signs and reported changes to physicians or nurses.
- Administered medications and narcotics under physician direction, following standard operating procedures.
- Monitored patients for medical changes, adjusting care plans to enhance patient outcomes.
- Collected and prepared samples for laboratory testing, ensuring accurate analysis.
- Provided wound care and performed dressing changes for patients to promote healing.
- Recorded blood sugar levels and administered insulin accordingly.
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Willows at East Lansing
East Lansing, MI
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, feeding, and ambulation, to promote patient comfort and independence.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, including blood pressure, heart rate, and respiratory rate.
- Monitored signal lights to promptly respond to resident needs and enhance care experience.
- Operated mechanical and non-mechanical equipment for safe patient transfers and ambulation.
- Documented and reported physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science Kinesiology
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MISkills
- Medication Administration
- EMAR
- Patient documentation
- Patient Safety
- Medical terminology
- Computer proficiency
- Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Team Leadership
- Effective communication
- Hospitality Service
Certification
- Medical Technician
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED)
Timeline
Medical Technician
The Willows at East Lansing
01.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Willows at East Lansing
01.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science Kinesiology
Central Michigan University