Dedicated Medication Technician with proven expertise at Brookdale Assisted Living in medication administration and reconciliation. Enhanced patient safety by implementing a double-check system, significantly reducing medication errors. Skilled in healthcare regulations and fostering strong client relationships, ensuring compassionate care and improved quality of life for residents.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Technician
Brookdale Assisted Living
Portland, OR
2018 - Current
Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
Balanced the needs of multiple patients simultaneously while maintaining accuracy in medication preparation and distribution, contributing to overall patient satisfaction.
Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
Reduced medication errors by implementing a double-check system before administering medications to patients.
Monitored patient responses to medication to report adverse reactions quickly.
Caregiver
Brookdale
Portland, OR
2018 - Current
Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.