Mariyah Wensel
Bend,OR
Summary
Patient-focused Medication Aide with exceptional listening and communication traits. Energetic and amicable with advanced understanding of medications, possible side effects and adverse reactions. Knowledge of applying topical, oral, nasal and sublingual medications. Highly skilled in monitoring vital signs, both post and pre-medication administration. Compassionate professional focused on helping clients maintain personal hygiene and assisting with activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals, maintaining organized living spaces and documenting behaviors. Committed to emotional and social support to promote overall wellness. Patient-oriented medication aide. Committed to providing first-rate care, comfort and safety of patients in hospital setting.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Medication Aide
Prestige Care Inc.
Bend, OR
11.2020 - 02.2025
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Administered oral medications to patients in accordance with doctor's orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Provided assistance to nursing staff in administering injections, intravenous therapy and other treatments.
- Observed patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
- Communicated effectively with physicians, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals regarding medication administration issues.
- Maintained accurate medication records for each patient.
- Verified the identity of the patient receiving medication prior to administration.
- Prepared and distributed medications according to physician's instructions using appropriate techniques and procedures.
- Performed routine inventory control checks of drugs stored in unit drug boxes or carts.
Front Desk Agent
La Quinta
Bend, OR
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and courteously.
- Provided information about hotel amenities, services, and local attractions.
- Processed payments accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness of lobby area at all times.
- Scheduled reservations for groups and special events.
- Verified accuracy of room rates and other charges during check-in process.
- Managed cash drawer responsibly throughout shift.
- Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
- Assisted guests at check-in, providing information on various services within hotel.
- Advised housekeeping staff of rooms vacated and ready for cleaning.
Medication Aide
Fox Hollow Independent and Assisted Living
Bend, OR
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Administered oral medications to patients in accordance with doctor's orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Maintained accurate medication records for each patient.
- Provided assistance to nursing staff in administering injections, intravenous therapy and other treatments.
- Observed patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
- Prepared and distributed medications according to physician's instructions using appropriate techniques and procedures.
- Participated in performance improvement initiatives related to medication management processes.
- Evaluated patient responses to medications administered and reported any changes or unusual occurrences immediately to supervising nurse or physician.
Retail Supervisor
Columbia Sportswear
Bend, Oregon
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Assisted in training new employees on product knowledge, customer service and cash handling procedures.
- Supervised daily operations of the store including opening and closing routines, inventory management and stocking shelves.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations, policies and procedures.
- Provided guidance to staff members regarding customer service techniques and problem resolution strategies.
- Monitored sales performance of team members to ensure goals were met or exceeded expectations.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
- Processed returns and exchanges according to established guidelines while ensuring customer satisfaction.
MOD Plus
Ross Dress for Less
Bend, Oregon
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted customers with product inquiries, complaints and concerns.
- Developed and implemented customer service procedures for the team.
- Provided feedback to management on customer satisfaction levels.
- Ensured all customer interactions were handled professionally and in accordance with company standards.
- Resolved escalated customer issues in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of customer interactions, transactions, comments and complaints.
- Evaluated individual performance against established goals and objectives.
- Contributed to process improvement initiatives by suggesting changes or enhancements.
- Monitored team members' daily activities to ensure compliance with company guidelines.
- Created detailed reports summarizing team performance metrics for management review.
Medical Device Reprocessing Technician
Medline ReNewal
Redmond, Oregon
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Performed routine maintenance on medical equipment and instruments according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Conducted quality assurance checks of all reprocessed items before returning them to the clinical area for use.
- Maintained accurate records of all sterilization processes conducted, including cycle parameters and results of biological monitoring tests.
- Ensured that supplies and materials required for decontamination were readily available at all times.
- Cleaned work areas daily to maintain a safe environment for staff members and patients alike.
- Followed strict safety protocols while handling hazardous waste materials from contaminated instruments.
- Participated in regular meetings with management personnel regarding current trends in reprocessing techniques and technologies.
- Cleaned instruments to prepare for sterilization.
- Organized and assembled routine or specialty surgical instrument trays or other sterilized supplies, filling special requests as needed.
Cashier
Quickway Market
Bend, OR
05.2020 - 09.2020
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
Caregiver
The Hari Homestead LLC
Prineville, OR
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
- Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards governing home health care services.
- Educated families about available resources for home health care services in the local community.
Education
High School Diploma -
Summit High School
Bend, OR06-2017
Skills
- Insulin injection administration
- Topical medication application
- Equipment Sterilization
- Medication stock maintenance
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Attention to Detail
- Conflict Management
- Computer Skills
- Sales Management
- Vital Signs
- Hospitality
- Retail
- Medical records
- Social Media Management
- Windows
- Hotel experience
- Documentation
- Typing
- First Aid/CPR
- Food Handlers card
Timeline
Front Desk Agent
La Quinta
06.2024 - 10.2024
Medication Aide
Fox Hollow Independent and Assisted Living
09.2023 - 06.2024
Retail Supervisor
Columbia Sportswear
03.2022 - 06.2022
Medical Device Reprocessing Technician
Medline ReNewal
06.2021 - 10.2021
MOD Plus
Ross Dress for Less
03.2021 - 03.2022
Medication Aide
Prestige Care Inc.
11.2020 - 02.2025
Cashier
Quickway Market
05.2020 - 09.2020
Caregiver
The Hari Homestead LLC
08.2019 - 02.2020
High School Diploma -
Summit High School
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