Rene Rogelio Ramirez
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Detail-oriented Medication Aide skilled in emergency care and medication schedule adherence. Proven ability to enhance patient compliance and lead quality assurance initiatives, contributing to improved patient care outcomes while caring for the patients like if they were my own family
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Aide
Genesis HealthCare
Albuquerque, NM
09.2023 - 04.2026
- Administer medications accurately to patients according to prescription guidelines.
- Monitor patient responses and report changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Maintain medication storage areas in compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure coordinated care delivery for residents.
- Streamline medication administration processes, enhancing efficiency and safety standards.
- Lead quality assurance initiatives to improve medication management practices across facility.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Demonstrated adaptability in the face of medical emergencies, providing crucial assistance during critical situations as needed.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently maintaining and updating medication records for each patient.
- Boosted patient compliance with medication regimes through compassionate guidance and support.
- Contributed to positive patient outcomes by closely monitoring and reporting any adverse reactions or changes in condition following medication administration.
CNA
Genesis HealthCare
Albuquerque, NM
06.2017 - 04.2026
- Provided direct patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with monitoring vital signs and reporting changes in patient conditions.
- Maintained hygiene standards by performing routine cleaning and sanitization of patient areas.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient handling and emergency procedures.
- Mentored junior CNAs, fostering professional development and improving team performance.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Wheelchair Van Driver
Genesis HealthCare
Albuquerque, NM
06.2017 - 04.2019
- Safely operated wheelchair vans to transport patients to medical appointments and rehabilitation sessions.
- Assisted passengers with boarding and disembarking, ensuring comfort and safety during transit.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and routine maintenance checks.
- Coordinated schedules with healthcare staff to optimize transportation efficiency and patient care delivery.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, and medical personnel regarding transportation logistics and needs.
- Implemented best practices for emergency situations, ensuring passenger safety during unexpected events.
- Maintained accurate records of trips, mileage, and other documentation as required by company policy and regulatory agencies.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate pick-up times and locations, streamlining scheduling processes.
- Exceeded industry standards for quality control measures through meticulous attention to detail in vehicle maintenance and cleanliness procedures.
- Displayed excellent problem-solving skills when faced with unforeseen challenges related to weather conditions or mechanical issues during transport engagements.
Facility Transportation Manager
Paloma Blanca Health and Rehab
Albuquerque, NM
10.2012 - 04.2015
- Led transportation operations to ensure timely delivery and efficient routing of patients appointments
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring accurate tracking and timely replenishment of supplies.
- Oversaw fleet management, including maintenance schedules and vehicle procurement decisions.
- Maintained compliance with all regulations, avoiding fines and penalties for the organization.
- Managed a team of drivers, providing support and guidance to improve performance and productivity.
- Supervised department personnel by assigning and directing daily tasks as well as evaluating performance to enhance productivity and resolve problems.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Princeton Place Nursing And Rehabilitacion Center
Albuquerque, NM
03.2010 - 10.2012
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to nursing staff.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and medical personnel.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
- Implemented infection control measures, enhancing overall patient safety standards.
- Advocated for patient needs during interdisciplinary team meetings, improving care outcomes.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Housekeeper
Genesis HealthCare
Albuquerque, NM
06.2009 - 01.2010
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of resident living spaces, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Operated cleaning equipment efficiently, adhering to safety protocols.
- Assisted with laundry services, ensuring timely delivery of fresh linens and garments.
- Collaborated with team members to uphold high standards of hygiene across facilities.
- Responded promptly to resident requests, enhancing overall satisfaction and care quality.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities, demonstrating flexibility in a dynamic environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Del Norte High School
Albuquerque, NM05-2009
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Health education
- Team coordination
- Certified medication aide
- Emergency care
- Medication schedule adherence
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Logs management
- Pharmaceutical orders
- Equipment inspection and cleaning
- Attention to detail
- Patient observation
- CPR certification
- Basic life support
- Certified in CPR/AED
Certification
CNA NM licence NM010546111E
CMA NM LIcence 75464
BLS #255419681415
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Racing
- cars
- traveling
- space
- Road Trips
- Auto Repair/Restoration
- Video Gaming
- Documenting and sharing travel experiences
- Historical Exploration
- Gym Workouts
Timeline
Medication Aide
Genesis HealthCare
09.2023 - 04.2026
CNA
Genesis HealthCare
06.2017 - 04.2026
Wheelchair Van Driver
Genesis HealthCare
06.2017 - 04.2019
Facility Transportation Manager
Paloma Blanca Health and Rehab
10.2012 - 04.2015
Certified Nursing Assistant
Princeton Place Nursing And Rehabilitacion Center
03.2010 - 10.2012
Housekeeper
Genesis HealthCare
06.2009 - 01.2010
High School Diploma -
Del Norte High School
employee of the month x3
I was nominated and won employee of the month 3x during my tenure with genesis healthcare.
I was also recipient of the caring with heart award that genesis gives out to outstanding employees.