Skilled Certified Medication Aide with a strong background in elderly care, demonstrated at NorthCentral Shores Assisting Living. Expert in medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and providing exceptional patient support. Proven ability to manage medication logs efficiently and ensure patient safety. Renowned for meticulous attention to detail and compassionate care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medication Aide/Elderly Caregiver
NorthCentral Shores Assisting living
Phoenix, AZ
06.2024 - Current
Assisted with medication administration, including dispensing and documentation of patient medications.
Maintained current knowledge of state regulations related to medication administration.
Monitored patients for adverse reactions to prescribed medications.
Ordered, received, stored and inventoried medications as required by facility policies and procedures.
Verified accuracy of doctor orders prior to administering medications.
Evaluated the effectiveness of prescribed medications on an ongoing basis.
Administered injections, including intramuscular, subcutaneous and intradermal routes.
Maintained accurate records regarding patient's medical history, vital signs and progress notes.
Managed the storage of hazardous drugs and disposal of expired and unused medications according to policy guidelines.
Brookdale Assisting Living
Phoenix , AZ
04.2024 - Current
Performed urinalysis tests on patient samples for diagnosis and treatment of illnesses.
Monitored vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration rate and blood pressure.
Collected and processed specimens from patients for laboratory analysis.
Provided excellent patient support and care to patients and families.
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