Luz Licona
Mineola,Texas
Summary
Accomplished Medication Aide with a solid history of success at Colonial Nursing And Rehab Center, including expert pharmacology knowledge and exceptional problem-solving abilities. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient quality of life through meticulous medication schedule adherence and compassionate care. Proven track record in achieving high levels of efficiency and maintaining HIPAA compliance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Aide
Colonial Nursing And Rehab Center
03.2023 - Current
- Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
- Achieved high levels of efficiency while distributing medications by organizing daily routines around individual patient schedules and needs.
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
Medication Aide
Azalea Heights
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Enhanced patient health by accurately administering prescribed medications according to schedule.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring an adequate stock of medications was always available for patients'' needs.
Medication Aide
Wood Memorial Nursing Home
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
- Achieved high levels of efficiency while distributing medications by organizing daily routines around individual patient schedules and needs.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
Medication Aide and Nurse Aide
The Heights of Tyler
05.2018 - 05.2022
- Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
- Achieved high levels of efficiency while distributing medications by organizing daily routines around individual patient schedules and needs.
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Supported the nursing staff with essential tasks, streamlining the overall care process.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
Nurse Aide
Country Trails Wellness and Rehabilitation
10.2017 - 05.2018
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted with daily living activities for patients, ensuring optimal independence and quality of life.
- Tended to patients with diverse medical conditions, including dementia, Parkinson''s disease, and diabetes, adapting care approaches accordingly.
Education
Associate of Science - General Studies
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX12-2022
High School Diploma -
Van High School
Van, TX05-2017
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Health Education
- Certified Medication Aide
- Pharmacology knowledge
- Medication Schedule Adherence
- Patient Observation
Certification
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - State Health Departments or Board of Nursing.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medication Aide
Colonial Nursing And Rehab Center
03.2023 - Current
Medication Aide
Azalea Heights
07.2022 - 03.2023
Medication Aide
Wood Memorial Nursing Home
05.2022 - 07.2022
Medication Aide and Nurse Aide
The Heights of Tyler
05.2018 - 05.2022
Nurse Aide
Country Trails Wellness and Rehabilitation
10.2017 - 05.2018
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - State Health Departments or Board of Nursing.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Associate of Science - General Studies
Tyler Junior College
High School Diploma -
Van High School
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