Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Kristina Ring

PruittHealth
Ocilla,GA
1
Certification
8
years of professional experience

Dedicated Certified Medication Aide with extensive experience at PruittHealth, skilled in medication administration and patient education. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective collaboration and adherence to safety protocols. Strong advocate for patient rights, ensuring dignity and comfort while maintaining HIPAA compliance and accurate health documentation.

Experienced with medication administration and patient care. Utilizes thorough knowledge of medication protocols to ensure patient safety. Strong understanding of healthcare procedures and compassionate care delivery.

Work History

Certified Medication Aide

4 Years 4 Months
PruittHealth | 06.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications to patients accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Monitored patient responses to medications, reporting any adverse effects for timely interventions.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
  • Assisted in training new staff on medication administration procedures and safety standards.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of medication distribution and patient health records for regulatory compliance.
  • Educated patients and families about medication usage, fostering understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks of medications, ensuring availability and proper storage conditions.
  • Implemented best practices for infection control, contributing to a safe healthcare environment for patients and staff.

Certified Nursing Assistant

3 Years 3 Months
LifeCare Nursing Home | 03.2019 - 06.2022
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive resident care plans.
  • Educated residents and families on health management and wellness practices.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records to maintain continuity of care.
  • Trained new staff on best practices for resident care and safety protocols.
  • Implemented infection control procedures, enhancing overall safety within the facility.
  • Advocated for resident needs, fostering a supportive environment conducive to healing and well-being.
  • 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.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • 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.
  • Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
  • Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

DeVry University | Illinois City, IL | 06-2026
  • Dean's List
  • 3.65 GPA

Associate of Science - Health Information Management Technology

Albany Technical College | Albany, Georgia, GA | 05-2021
  • Dean's List
  • summa cum laude graduate
  • 3.75 GPA

Degree - Criminal Justice

South Georgia Technical College | Americus, GA | 01-2004

Skills

Vital signs monitoring
Vital signs documentation
Vital sign monitoring
ADL support
Blood pressure measurement
Diabetes management
Resident support
HIPAA compliance
Medication dispensing
Medication administration
Pulse oximetry
Cart organization
Vital signs collection
Drug preparation

Certification

  • CMA - Certified Medication Aide
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Dementia Care Training - 2025

Timeline

Certified Medication Aide

PruittHealth
06.2022 - CurrentRead More

Certified Nursing Assistant

LifeCare Nursing Home
03.2019 - 06.2022Read More

DeVry University

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration And Management
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Albany Technical College

Associate of Science from Health Information Management Technology
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South Georgia Technical College

Degree from Criminal Justice
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Kristina Ring