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Linda Andrews

Hot Springs,SD

Summary

I am looking for an MSA position. If none available I would be interested in a CNA position in the DOM located in Hot Spring SD but am not available Friday , Saturday or Sunday for this position.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Black Hills Healthcare Systems
06.2021 - 03.2023
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.

Medical Assistant

Black Hills Healthcare Systems
02.2021 - 05.2021

Assisted patients to and from vehicle in to hospital. transported patients to appointments in the facility, and accompanied patients to appointments outside of facility.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Lynns Dakota Mart
03.2020 - 08.2020

Answered drive thru and indoor window to fill customer prescriptions. Filled prescriptions, answered phones to assist customers in getting prescriptions filled. Did some purchasing for pharmacy.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Michael J. Fitzmaurice State Veterans Home
02.2017 - 05.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Michael J. Fitzmaurice State Veterans Home
08.2014 - 04.2016
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.

Call Center Pharmacy Technician

Black Hills Healthcare Systems
02.2014 - 06.2014

Answered phones to assist veterans in receiving There medications in a timely manner. Sent by computer to physician prescriptions that needed renewed.

Inventory Management Supervisor

Misc Companies
01.1980 - 04.2005
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Monitored and adjusted inventory levels to meet customer needs and demands.
  • Assisted in processing of new inventory and disposal of outdated items to keep products fresh and up-to-date.
  • Completed stock inventories to identify and address issues negatively impacting controls.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to keep stocks organized and reduce excess inventory.
  • Collaborated with the procurement team to establish steady supply of inventory.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • I worked with various companies in stockrooms, shipping and receiving for 30 years. Sat up stockrooms, managed staff in stockrooms, shipping and receiving.

Education

Nursing Assistant Certification

Not A School- State Veterans Home
Hot Springs, SD

Pharmacy Technician

PIMA Medical Institute
Denver, CO
02.2013

Associate of Science - Science

Northeastern Jr College
Sterling CO
06.1979

High School Diploma -

Erie Jr Sr High
Erie, CO
06.1976

Skills

    Everything mentioned in each job entry

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • PTCB- Certified Pharmacy Technician

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Black Hills Healthcare Systems
06.2021 - 03.2023

Medical Assistant

Black Hills Healthcare Systems
02.2021 - 05.2021

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Lynns Dakota Mart
03.2020 - 08.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Michael J. Fitzmaurice State Veterans Home
02.2017 - 05.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Michael J. Fitzmaurice State Veterans Home
08.2014 - 04.2016

Call Center Pharmacy Technician

Black Hills Healthcare Systems
02.2014 - 06.2014

Inventory Management Supervisor

Misc Companies
01.1980 - 04.2005

Nursing Assistant Certification

Not A School- State Veterans Home

Pharmacy Technician

PIMA Medical Institute

Associate of Science - Science

Northeastern Jr College

High School Diploma -

Erie Jr Sr High
Linda Andrews