Larissa Jackson
Omaha,NE
Summary
Cheerful and upbeat professional with history of exceeding customer service expectations. Calm and composed in stressful situations and capable of reducing customer dissatisfaction through acknowledgment, decisive communication and focused solutions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medication Aide
Bailey Pointe at Roxbury Park
Omaha, NE
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted with medication administration, including dispensing and documentation of patient medications.
- Maintained current knowledge of state regulations related to medication administration.
- Provided patient education regarding medications and their potential side effects.
Licensed Foster Parent
NOVA TC
Omaha, NE
12.2021 - Current
- Provided foster care services to children in need of a safe and nurturing environment.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for each child based on their needs and goals.
- Created daily schedules that incorporated educational, recreational, and therapeutic activities.
- Facilitated meetings with social workers, teachers, therapists, and other professionals as needed.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Comfort Keepers
Omaha, NE
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
Adult Counselor
NOVA TC
Omaha, NE
06.2020 - 12.2022
- Provided counseling services for individuals with chemical dependency issues in group and one-on-one settings.
- Conducted intake assessments to determine the best treatment plan for each client.
- Developed effective strategies to help clients identify triggers and cope with cravings.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for all patients.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes and treatment plans according to state regulations.
- Performed crisis intervention when necessary to ensure safety of clients and staff members.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Addiction Counseling
Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE05-2020
Skills
Clinical Documentation Mastery
Administrative/Clerical
Interpersonal Skills
Knowledge of State Regulations
Reliability and Time Efficiency
Management and Leadership
Multicultural Sensitivity/Awareness
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Individual / Group Counseling
Crisis Intervention
Motivational Interviewing
Case Management
Intake Experience
Addiction Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Medication Administration
Curriculum Development
Timeline
Certified Medication Aide
Bailey Pointe at Roxbury Park
08.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Comfort Keepers
11.2022 - 08.2023
Licensed Foster Parent
NOVA TC
12.2021 - Current
Adult Counselor
NOVA TC
06.2020 - 12.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Addiction Counseling
Metropolitan Community College