Shaiquia Casterlow
Hampton,VA
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Medication Aide
Ahoskie Assisted Living
Hampton, North Carolina
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Administered oral medications to patients in accordance with doctor's orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Maintained accurate medication records for each patient.
- Observed patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
- Ordered drug supplies from pharmacy as needed for patient care needs.
- Ensured that all controlled substances are appropriately secured at all times according to state regulations.
- Performed routine inventory control checks of drugs stored in unit drug boxes or carts.
- Evaluated patient responses to medications administered and reported any changes or unusual occurrences immediately to supervising nurse or physician.
Education
Associate of Science -
Roanoke Chowan Community College
Ahoskie, NC05-2023
Skills
- Drugs inventory
- Emergency Care
- Equipment Sterilization
- Medication Schedule Adherence
- Administering Medications
- Patient Observation
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
Timeline
Medication Aide
Ahoskie Assisted Living
03.2024 - Current
Associate of Science -
Roanoke Chowan Community College