Latasha Dickerson

Registered Medication Aide

Brookdale Danville Piedmont

12.2005 - Current

Enhanced patient care by accurately administering medications and diligently monitoring for potential side effects.
Reduced medication errors through careful documentation and clear communication with nursing staff.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care during medication administration.
Assisted patients with self-administration of medications, promoting independence and adherence to treatment plans.
Ensured timely medication administration by efficiently organizing daily schedules and prioritizing tasks.
Maintained a safe environment by strictly adhering to infection control policies and procedures during medication administration.
Contributed to regulatory compliance by maintaining accurate records of dispensed medications and administered treatments.
Supported continuity of care by promptly reporting any observed changes in patients'' conditions or adverse drug reactions to supervising nurses or physicians.
Demonstrated strong clinical knowledge through regular participation in ongoing training programs, keeping up-to-date on best practices in medication management.
Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by providing comprehensive hand-off reports, ensuring consistent care for all patients.
Served as a resource for patients, family members, and staff regarding medication information, answering questions and addressing concerns when necessary.
Developed positive relationships with patients by actively listening to their needs and preferences during the medication administration process.