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Naomi Silva

Lubbock,TX

Summary

Focused and attentive Medication Aide offering 2 years of healthcare expertise. Energetic and personable with thorough knowledge of medication, potential side effects and adverse reactions. Skilled in administering topical, oral, nasal and sublingual medications. Well-versed in monitoring vital signs for indications of medication issues and general health changes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medication Aide

Raider Ranch
05.2012 - 11.2014
  • Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed a positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in the establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Checked vital signs on a daily basis and contacted the supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for adverse side effects.
  • Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming, and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Harmonee House
03.2010 - 05.2012
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Education

Vocational Nursing - Practical Nursing

South Plains College Vocational Nursing Program
Lubbock, TX
08.2023

Skills

  • Drug Preparation
  • Direct Supervision
  • Oxygen Initiation
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified 2022 to present
  • Mental Health First Responder 2023 to present

Timeline

Certified Medication Aide

Raider Ranch
05.2012 - 11.2014

Certified Nursing Assistant

Harmonee House
03.2010 - 05.2012

Vocational Nursing - Practical Nursing

South Plains College Vocational Nursing Program

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