Netsuh Arega
Aurora,CO
Summary
Focused and attentive Medication Aide offering [Number] 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 c hanges. Compassionate caregiver offers [Number] years of experience assisting others. Committed to delivering top-notch care, administering medication and maintaining safe environments. Knowledgeable of care documentation practices.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
QMAP/Medication Aide
Cadence Aurora Assissted Living And Memory Care
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
- Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
- Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
- Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
- Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
- Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
- Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
- Assisted in maintaining conducive environment for residents by adhering to infection control policies.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Activity Assistant
Five Star Senior Living
06.2021 - 11.2022
- Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence.
- Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention.
- Scheduled movies, entertainment, and other special events.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to improve quality of life for residents.
- Planned, coordinated, and implemented activities to address needs of participants with varying abilities.
- Documented preferences and helped develop relevant activities.
- Communicated with family members and other caregivers to provide updates on well-being and care of residents.
- Maintained master calendar and relevant records.
- Evaluated supplies and requested purchases to meet activity plans.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
- Collaborated with other recreation staff in developing new recreational activities.
- Liaised with community organizations to promote recreational activities.
- Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
Education
No Degree - CNA
APLMED Academy
2600 S Parker Rd01.2021
No Degree - Nursing
Community College of Aurora
Aurora, CO01.2020
No Degree - Phlebotomy
Community College of Aurora
Aurora, CO08.2019
Skills
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Infection Control
- Patient Observation
- Medication Administration
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CMA - Certified Medication Aide
Timeline
QMAP/Medication Aide
Cadence Aurora Assissted Living And Memory Care
05.2023 - 09.2023
Activity Assistant
Five Star Senior Living
06.2021 - 11.2022
No Degree - CNA
APLMED Academy
No Degree - Nursing
Community College of Aurora
No Degree - Phlebotomy
Community College of Aurora
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