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Shelby Sodaria

Stockton

Summary

Compassionate Medication Assistant with a proven track record at O’Connor Woods, enhancing resident safety through vigilant monitoring and effective communication. Skilled in medication administration and regulatory compliance, I excel in fostering trust with families while ensuring high-quality patient care. Recognized for my attention to detail and ability to collaborate within interdisciplinary teams.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Medication Assistant

O’Connor Woods
06.2022 - Current
  • Streamlined medication administration processes, increasing efficiency without compromising resident care quality or safety standards.
  • Completed routine medication audits, verifying accuracy in dispensing practices and maintaining regulatory compliance.
  • Enhanced resident safety with thorough monitoring for potential adverse effects and timely reporting of concerns to healthcare team.
  • Maintained accurate medication records, ensuring proper documentation of administered doses and any observed side effects.
  • Collaborated with pharmacists to ensure appropriate medication storage and inventory control, reducing waste and ensuring availability.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by effectively communicating pertinent information regarding residents'' medications to incoming staff members.
  • Performed vital signs assessments prior to administering certain medications as required, ensuring safe dosage administration based on individual patient needs.

Resident Medication Assistant

Camlu
05.2017 - 06.2021
  • Assisted in the prevention of falls and injuries among residents through close observation during medication administration rounds.
  • Provided emotional support to residents during difficult times, offering compassionate listening and empathetic responses.
  • Aided in the development of individualized care plans by collaborating with healthcare professionals, ensuring residents'' needs were met.
  • Improved patient safety through thorough monitoring of potential adverse reactions and side effects.

Night Manager

Weiner Schnitzel
03.2013 - 06.2016
  • Prepared nightly deposits by accurately counting cash, filling out deposit slips and securing deposit in vault.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain satisfaction.
  • Handled making all food correctly and sufficiently . Great with time management and multi tasking during peek hours
  • Restocked inventory on shelves by unpacking backroom boxes and filling empty space on shelves with appropriate items.

Resident Care Giver

Del Monte Assisted Living and Memory Care
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Enhanced resident quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Collaborated with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop individualized care plans that addressed each resident''s unique needs.
  • Led group sessions focused on cognitive exercises, improving memory retention in dementia patients.
  • Supported new caregivers in their training process by sharing knowledge and providing guidance when needed.

Medication Assistant

Uptown Home Care
04.2013 - 04.2015

Managed household tasks for six residents, including meal preparation and assistance with feeding.

Accomplished full range of ADLS alongside efficient medication management.

Medication Assistant

Elekarim Assisted Living
10.2012 - 10.2013
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by collaborating effectively with colleagues and demonstrating a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care at all times.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients with complex medical needs, demonstrating empathy while managing multiple medications daily.
  • Served as a trusted resource for family members seeking information about loved ones'' prescribed medications, fostering positive relationships built on trust and open communication.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality regarding sensitive medical information while handling personal health records in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.

Education

Highschool Diploma -

Amos Alonzo Stagg Highschool
Stockton, CA

AA -

Delta College
Stockton, CA

Emergency Medical Technician License -

Abram’s College
Modesto, CA

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Adverse reaction reporting
  • Daily living assistance
  • Safety management
  • Medication administration
  • Healthcare regulations
  • Emergency response
  • Resident support
  • Walking rounds
  • Condition tracking
  • Willingness to learn
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Vital signs
  • Basic life support
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Empathy and compassionate care
  • CPR certification
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Activities of daily living ADL support
  • Dementia care
  • Heavy lifting
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Catheter care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Patient care quality
  • Bedside manner
  • Wound care
  • Electronic charting
  • Pain management
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Meal preparation
  • Feeding assistance
  • Family communication
  • Patient positioning
  • Task prioritizing
  • Personal care aide
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Blood sugar monitoring
  • Medical terminology
  • Bedsore prevention
  • CPR certified

Timeline

Medication Assistant

O’Connor Woods
06.2022 - Current

Resident Medication Assistant

Camlu
05.2017 - 06.2021

Resident Care Giver

Del Monte Assisted Living and Memory Care
01.2015 - 01.2016

Medication Assistant

Uptown Home Care
04.2013 - 04.2015

Night Manager

Weiner Schnitzel
03.2013 - 06.2016

Medication Assistant

Elekarim Assisted Living
10.2012 - 10.2013

Highschool Diploma -

Amos Alonzo Stagg Highschool

AA -

Delta College

Emergency Medical Technician License -

Abram’s College