Praise Kanu
Mesquite
Summary
Dedicated Certified Medication Aide with extensive experience at Vinepress, skilled in medication administration and patient observation. Proven ability to enhance patient safety through meticulous documentation and adherence to protocols. Strong communicator with a solid foundation in medical terminology and vital signs monitoring, ensuring optimal patient care and comfort.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Certified Medication Aide
Vinepress
Richardson, TX
09.2025 - 01.2026
- Administered medications accurately according to prescribed guidelines.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Maintained accurate records of medication administration and patient responses.
- Followed infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge in medication management.
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations during all aspects of medication handling and administration processes.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization within the medication storage area, reducing potential risks associated with cross-contamination or mixups.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Enhanced patient care by administering medications according to prescribed schedules and dosages.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Igbinedion University
Lagos, Nigeria 09.2024
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Vital signs documentation
- Vital sign monitoring
- ADL support
- Medication administration
- Behavior monitoring
- Drug preparation
- Vital signs collection
- Patient observation
- Patient assessments
- Dosage calculation
- CNA certification
- First aid certification
- Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR AED)
- Patient management
- Medical terminology knowledge
Certification
CPR certification
CNA certification
Medication aide certification
Timeline
Certified Medication Aide
Vinepress
09.2025 - 01.2026
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Igbinedion University