Latasha thaxton
baltimore,Maryland
Summary
Dedicated Certified Medication Technician skilled in medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and record keeping. Committed to providing compassionate care and ensuring patient safety.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medication Technician
next of kin
Baltimore, Maryland
01.2015 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of medication administration and other related documentation.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Obtained, recorded and reported patient vital signs for medication administration.
- Conducted regular assessments of patient vital signs to ensure timely intervention and optimal care.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate medication records and inventory management.
- Educated residents and families about medication usage and side effects.
- Reported any observed changes in physical condition or behavior immediately to the supervising nurse or physician.
- Assisted in the preparation and distribution of medications to patients as prescribed by physicians.
- Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans for each resident based on their medical needs.
Certified Medication Technician
an angle's better living care
Owings, Maryland
03.2019 - 07.2020
- Administered medications to residents according to established protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of medication administration and other related documentation.
- Assisted in the preparation and distribution of medications to patients as prescribed by physicians.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to all emergency situations related to patient health issues.
- Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans for each resident based on their medical needs.
Warehouse Worker
1st Team Staffing Services
Halethorpe, Maryland
01.2013 - 02.2016
- Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to ensure safety compliance.
- Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
- Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
Cashier, sale associate
Walmart
Owings, Maryland
04.2013 - 07.2014
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about store's products and services.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Maintained clean and organized checkout areas for customer convenience.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
- Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Habor City High School
790 W. North Ave09-1998
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Record keeping
- Inventory management
- Emergency response
Certification
Medication Technican
Timeline
Certified Medication Technician
an angle's better living care
03.2019 - 07.2020
Certified Medication Technician
next of kin
01.2015 - Current
Cashier, sale associate
Walmart
04.2013 - 07.2014
Warehouse Worker
1st Team Staffing Services
01.2013 - 02.2016
High School Diploma -
Habor City High School