Micheala McHenry
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medication Aide
Legend Senior Living
06.2024 - Current
- Administer and accurately record administration of medications as prescribed by a resident's physician(s) in accordance with company policy and applicable state and federal guidelines under supervision of a nurse
- Obtain, record, and report resident vital signs
- Manage supply of medications
- Provide accounting for all medications ordered, received, stored, and administered
- Care for the personal needs, safety, and comfort of our residents
- Assist residents with activities of daily living including wardrobe, personal hygiene, and mobility
- Aid in daily tasks such as housekeeping, use of telephone, laundry, transportation, and mail delivery
- Observe and report changes in residents' condition and status
- Conduct rounds to monitor for hazards or incidents
- Assist in dining including escorting residents to dining room, serving, and clean up
Certified Nursing Assistant
NURSA
07.2019 - Current
- Assisting with the daily care of the residents, including: Personal care, grooming, hygiene, housekeeping, laundering, social interactions, and meals.
- Monitoring the resident’s physical and emotional comfort and responding as needed
- Documenting completed tasks such as: Daily shift report, resident records and negotiated service agreement
- Confidentially communicating clearly to other staff, such as: Urgent needs for the next shift and all concerns to the Health Care Director
- Demonstrating the ability to manage assigned tasks within the scheduled shift
- Adhering to company policies, procedures and safety guidelines
Patient Care Technician
OU Medical Health Science Center
10.2022 - 06.2024
- Under direct supervision of the RN and in collaboration with the patient and family, systematically and continually monitors the patient’s health status and implements the plan of care.
- Carries out physician and nursing orders as directed by the RN.
- Takes/records blood pressures, temperatures, pulse and weighs patients.
- Performs blood glucose monitoring.
- Monitors intravenous infusions and transfusions as directed by RN.
- Sets up and discontinues telemetry monitor.
- Collects specimens as directed.
- Applies sterile dressings, removal of sutures, staples and/or drains. Performs all sterile procedures as assigned.
- Performs stoma irrigation and applies colostomy pouches.
- Performs oral and tracheostomy suctioning.
- Administers tube feedings to patients.
- Takes emergency actions as required.
- Performs all treatments and procedures as defined on initial skills checklist.
- Reports symptoms and significant changes in patient’s condition or behavior to RN.
- Assists with admission, discharge and transfer process.
- Transports patients to and from various treatment centers when necessary; assists transporters in moving patients in and out of stretchers and wheelchairs.
- Keeps the patient’s room in clean and orderly condition; makes beds, replaces soiled linen.
- Assists in restocking rooms with supplies and equipment as directed.
- Duties may be performed for one patient or more than one patient.
- When assigned to one patient, provides care, observes the patient and does not leave the patient alone.
Life Enrichment Assistant
Share Nursing Home
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Assists in planning, scheduling and conducting programs that provide physical, intellectual, social, emotional and spiritual opportunities for the residents.
- Assists, invites and encourages residents to participate in activities.
- Assesses, plans and manages facilitation of a comprehensive activities program utilizing team members and volunteers.
- Attends all community planned functions and coordinates event from beginning to end including set-up, running, and breaking down for the event.
- Helps plan appropriate programs for holidays and special events.
- Coordinates holiday decorations for the community.
- Coordinates with other departments to ensure that all equipment and supplies are available for activities and special events.
- Plans, coordinates and facilitates appropriate mixed group (assisted living and Memory Care) activities.
- Facilitates regularly scheduled and specialized activities (in the Memory Care program).
- Maintains activity areas in an orderly manner.
- Assists in maintaining an inventory of activity and programming supplies, games, programs and craft services.
- As applicable, responsible for daily care of any animals and/or plants within the activities program and services.
- Prepares and organizes a calendar of events. Submits the calendar to the Executive Director for final approval. Posts and distributes the calendar.
- Distributes community newsletter.
- Meets with new residents to introduce the program.
- Assists Director in leadership of wellness program.
- Organizes and supervises a volunteer staff.
- Addresses resident groups and other groups on subjects of common interest.
- Maintains a database and prepares reports on resident assessments, participation and satisfaction.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education
High School Diploma -
Epic Charter School
Oklahoma City, OK05.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant - Healthcare
Northwest Technology Center - Alva
Alva, OK07.2019
Certified Medication Aide -
Shadow Nursing
Oklahoma City, OK08.2022
Associates Degree In Occupational Studies - Practical Nursing
Oklahoma Central College
Oklahoma City, OK10.2025
Skills
- Logs management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Ingestion instruction
- Medication Dispensing
- Blood Pressure Measurement
- Medication Administration
- Resident support
- Feeding Assistance
- Elderly Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Pediatric Care
- ADL support
- Behavior monitoring
- Vital Signs Documentation
- Inventory Monitoring
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Mobility Assistance
- Chronic Disease Management
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medication Aide
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
- CPR/BLS Certified through American Heart Association
Timeline
Certified Medication Aide
Legend Senior Living
06.2024 - Current
Patient Care Technician
OU Medical Health Science Center
10.2022 - 06.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
NURSA
07.2019 - Current
Life Enrichment Assistant
Share Nursing Home
01.2019 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Epic Charter School
Certified Nursing Assistant - Healthcare
Northwest Technology Center - Alva
Certified Medication Aide -
Shadow Nursing
Associates Degree In Occupational Studies - Practical Nursing
Oklahoma Central College