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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
Stockton, CA
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
Stockton Ca
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
Stockton, CA
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
Stockton, CA
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
Stockton, CA
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
Stockton, CA
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