Sabrina Young
Franklinton,NC
Summary
Detail-oriented healthcare technician with over eight years of experience in patient care and medication administration. Proven track record in infection control, emergency response, and training staff on best practices, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for patients.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Healthcare Technician
Central Regional Hospital-DHHS
Butner, NC
11.2017 - Current
- Administered patient care protocols to ensure safety and comfort.
- Monitored patient vitals and reported changes to healthcare providers.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient interaction and care standards.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient treatment plans.
- Improved patient care by accurately recording and communicating vital signs to medical staff.
- Increased patient comfort by promptly responding to call bells and addressing individual needs or concerns.
- Fostered strong relationships with patients and their families, addressing any concerns or questions related to their healthcare journey.
- Reduced infection rates by maintaining a clean and sterile environment through diligent sanitation practices.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily living activities.
- Maintained accurate patient charts and medical records.
- Utilized medical software to document and track patient progress.
- Participated in hospital and clinic staff meetings to discuss patient care.
Medication Technician
Louisburg Manor Assisted Living
Louisburg, NC
04.2006 - 11.2017
- Administered medication to residents according to established protocols and physician directives.
- Monitored residents' health status and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Maintained accurate medication records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Trained new staff on medication administration procedures and safety protocols, ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents, enhancing overall well-being.
- Conducted regular audits of medication supplies, ensuring proper stock levels and minimizing waste.
- Maintained thorough electronic records of all administered medications, adhering to HIPAA regulations and facility guidelines.
- Contributed to positive patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs during administration of high-risk medications.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of medication protocols, resulting in efficient dispensing and accurate documentation.
- Enhanced patient safety through diligent monitoring for adverse drug reactions and promptly reporting concerns to nursing staff.
- Fostered collaborative environment with healthcare team, contributing to comprehensive patient care plans.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vance Granville Community College
Louisburg, NCSkills
- Continuous learning and development
- Vital signs monitoring
- Basic life support certification
- HIPAA compliance
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Emergency response training
- Infection control procedures
- Patient education and support
- Healthcare documentation
- Patient care
- Patient monitoring
- Medication administration
- Healthcare ethics
- ADL assistance
- Blood glucose monitoring
Certification
NCDHHS Certified Nurse Assistant 1
NCDHHS Certified Medication Technician
Timeline
Healthcare Technician
Central Regional Hospital-DHHS
11.2017 - Current
Medication Technician
Louisburg Manor Assisted Living
04.2006 - 11.2017
High School Diploma -
Vance Granville Community College