Marquetia Hutchins
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
With 18 years of experience in healthcare, my expertise lies in delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring accurate medication administration. Skills include coordinating care teams, managing staff schedules, and enhancing the overall quality of life for patients. Eager to leverage compassionate care skills and robust administrative abilities as an Activity Director to make a positive impact on those under my care. Selfless Activity Director with strong talents in planning and executing daily activities, encouraging resident participation, managing monthly calendars, personalizing activities, coordinating volunteers, handling activity budgets, and reacting calmly to emergency situations. Selfless Activity Director with strong talents in planning and executing daily activities and encouraging resident participation. Adept at managing a monthly calendar, personalizing activities, coordinating volunteers and handling activity budgets. Outstanding people skills and react calmly to emergency situations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engagement Specialist
Cityview Nursing and Rehabilition
05.2024 - Current
- As an Engagement Specialist at Cityview Nursing and Rehabilitation, I orchestrated a comprehensive range of activities and programs designed to enhance the social, emotional, and physical well-being of residents
- They supported clients throughout their journey, fostering long-lasting partnerships built on trust and mutual understanding.
- Coordinated with other departments within the organization when necessary, fostering an environment of collaboration towards shared objectives related to customer success.
- I facilitated the development and implementation of individualized engagement plans, ensuring alignment with each resident's preferences and therapeutic goals
- I adeptly managed the logistics of event planning, from concept to execution, including scheduling, resource allocation, and coordination with external vendors
- My role involved fostering a vibrant community atmosphere through the creation of a monthly calendar of events, promoting participation, and encouraging resident interaction
- I liaised with healthcare professionals to integrate therapeutic recreational activities that supported rehabilitation objectives
- Additionally, I maintained meticulous records of resident participation and progress, contributing to the continuous evaluation and improvement of engagement strategies
- My commitment to enhancing the quality of life for residents was evident in my proactive approach to community building and my dedication to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment.
Nursing Assistant
BaylorScott & White
05.2023 - Current
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Provide comprehensive patient care under the supervision of registered nurses, including vital signs monitoring, assistance with activities of daily living, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for patients at Baylor Scott & White Health.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
Cna
Fort Worth Transitional Care Center
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Provided comprehensive personal care, including assistance with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene, ensuring the promotion of healthy habits and patient well-being
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Employed correct body mechanics to turn and reposition residents, effectively preventing the occurrence of pressure ulcers
- Responded promptly to signal lights, bells, and intercom systems, accurately assessing and addressing resident needs.
Medication Aide
Linden Grove
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
- Diligently monitored patients' vital signs during medication administration, ensuring prompt detection and response to any complications
- Achieved high levels of efficiency while distributing medications by organizing daily routines around individual patient schedules and needs.
- Accurately recorded patient information and medication details in charts, facilitating effective communication with the healthcare team
- Engaged with patients to assess their well-being, providing necessary assistance and offering emotional support as part of a holistic care approach.
- 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.
Administrative Assistant
Holley's Helping Hands Service
09.2014 - 12.2022
- Managed comprehensive scheduling and organization of appointments and meetings, ensuring efficient time management and coordination for staff
- Maintained accurate records and streamlined office operations through the development of spreadsheets, filing systems, and document management
- Provided effective customer service by handling incoming communications, resolving inquiries, and facilitating service transactions.
Cna
James L West Presbyterian Special Care Center
07.2017 - 12.2020
- Provided comprehensive support for personal care needs including assistance with hygiene, feeding, and mobility for patients
- Ensured meticulous documentation of patient care and condition, contributing to seamless communication among healthcare providers
- Cultivated collaborative relationships with patients and their support networks to meet personalized healthcare objectives.
Cna
Eastcastle Place
12.2014 - 12.2017
- Monitored and recorded patient vital signs, including blood pressure, glucose levels, and heart rate, ensuring timely detection and reporting of any irregularities to the nursing staff
- Communicated noteworthy patient condition changes to the supervising nurse, contributing to prompt and efficient care adjustments
- Enhanced team dynamics by actively engaging in constructive communication and providing peer development support.
Caregiver
Volunteers Of America Wisconsin
01.2011 - 12.2014
- Ensured client satisfaction and safety by maintaining a clean and orderly living space
- Administered medications in accordance with prescribed care plans and documented instructions
- Facilitated a secure and supportive environment by effectively communicating client needs with families and team members.
Care Provider
Heritage Senior Living
02.2009 - 10.2012
- Provided compassionate care and emotional support to residents, enhancing their quality of life and facilitating positive family interactions
- Assigned daily responsibilities to care team members, ensuring efficient workflow and task completion
- Managed staff scheduling, adapting to shift variations and personnel availability to maintain consistent care coverage.
Caregiver
Frontida, Inc
05.2006 - 11.2010
- Administered 20-30 doses of medications per shift, ensuring accurate delivery via oral, topical, or inhalation methods to promote patient health and treatment efficacy
- Maintained and sanitized medical equipment to uphold high standards of healthcare practice and patient safety
- Implemented infection control protocols, including regular handwashing and isolation procedures, to prevent contamination and protect patient wellbeing.
Education
Medication Aide, Certified Nursing Assistant -
TeamWorks Career Institution
Grand Prairie, TX05.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medication Aide -
MATC
Milwaukee, WI10.2008
Skills
- Collecting Vital Signs
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Flexible Schedule
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Team Supervision
- Experience in Leadership
- Helping With Medication
- Quick Problem Solver
- Documentation and Reporting
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Administering Medications
- Data Entry Documentation
- Technologically Savvy
- Multitasking and Time Management
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
- Home Health Aide (HHA)
- CBRF
- CPR/First Aide
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Engagement Specialist
Cityview Nursing and Rehabilition
05.2024 - Current
Nursing Assistant
BaylorScott & White
05.2023 - Current
Cna
Fort Worth Transitional Care Center
01.2023 - 06.2023
Medication Aide
Linden Grove
01.2021 - 12.2022
Cna
James L West Presbyterian Special Care Center
07.2017 - 12.2020
Cna
Eastcastle Place
12.2014 - 12.2017
Administrative Assistant
Holley's Helping Hands Service
09.2014 - 12.2022
Caregiver
Volunteers Of America Wisconsin
01.2011 - 12.2014
Care Provider
Heritage Senior Living
02.2009 - 10.2012
Caregiver
Frontida, Inc
05.2006 - 11.2010
Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medication Aide -
MATC
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
- Home Health Aide (HHA)
- CBRF
- CPR/First Aide
Medication Aide, Certified Nursing Assistant -
TeamWorks Career Institution
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