Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Technician & Caregiver
KARE
Denver, CO
04.2020 - Current
Observed and reported any changes in patient condition or behavior associated with medications.
Monitored vital signs before administering medications.
Maintained confidentiality of patient health information at all times.
Safely and accurately prepared all medications and sterilized products by using proper techniques, calculations and standards of precautions.
Maintained accurate records of all medication administered to residents.
Provided patient education on proper medication use, side effects, and storage.
Assisted with ordering, receiving, storing, preparing and delivering medications throughout the facility.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Staff Development & Scheduling Coordinator/QMAP
Villagio of Broomfield
Broomfield, CO
03.2018 - 01.2019
Managed resident care in order to ensure that their physical needs and preferences were met to state standards and to the satisfaction of the patients
Recruited, hired, and trained caretakers to develop them into productive team members with excellent patient care knowledge
Managed hospice and insurance contracts in order to ensure quality of life and financial needs were met accordingly
Remained proactive with dissatisfied family members in order to maintain healthy relationships and provide quality of care till end of life
Handled daily flow of of paperwork and communication with physicians to ensure medical orders were entered into the EMAR system correctly and updated orders accordingly.
Provided support to management in areas such as recruitment, training, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions
Staff Development & Scheduling Coordinator/QMAP
Rocky Mountain Assisted Living
Greenwood Village
04.2017 - 03.2018
Managed scheduling for all thirteen locations and organized coverage for absences to ensure quality of care to patients was available at all times
Assessed residents care needs in order to facilitate, plan, and create individualized care plans for each resident
Ensured state laws and community standards pertaining to resident care and services were respected, monitored, and maintained in order to provide best quality of life
Identified areas for improvement in policies, procedures and business processes and delivered strategic recommendations to senior management on resident/staff issues
Supervised and developed training programs to help employees maintain and improve job skills
Observed confidentiality and safeguarded all patient and employee related information.
Lead QMAP
Collinwood Assisted Living
Ft. Collins, CO
10.2015 - 10.2016
Catered to the recreation, dining, and personal needs of each individual patient
Performed daily vitals in order to maintain accurate and up to date documentation for the physician and community records
Maintained and administered daily medications during the required intervals and issued PRNs according to patient needs
Communicated unusual behavior and physical changes in patients in order to provide best quality of care to their changing needs
Completed and managed daily documentation, resident communication, and ADL checklists according to HIPAA standards.