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Tamara Sukut

Modesto,CA

Summary

Forward-thinking Executive Director with solid history of accomplishment in Assisted Living settings. Keep operations smooth and consistent to maintain company stability and sustainability. Articulate and personable leader with excellent program management, strategic planning and operational oversight abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PM Caregiver

El Rio Memory Care
Modesto, CA
12.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.

Lead Medication Technician

MBK Senior Living
Manteca, CA
05.2021 - 12.2023
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Researched medications to better understand properties and interactions with other drugs.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Communicated effectively with physicians regarding changes in drug therapies.
  • Monitored expiration dates of medications stored in automated dispensing systems.
  • Monitored residents with self-administered medications and reported deviation from plans of care to licensed or registered nurse.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient's prescriptions and treatments.
  • Obtained, recorded and reported patient vital signs for medication administration.

Lead Medication Technician

Cogir Management USA
Manteca, CA
05.2017 - 05.2021
  • Researched medications to better understand properties and interactions with other drugs.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Communicated effectively with physicians regarding changes in drug therapies.
  • Monitored expiration dates of medications stored in automated dispensing systems.
  • Monitored residents with self-administered medications and reported deviation from plans of care to licensed or registered nurse.
  • Responded promptly to inquiries from patients, family members, physicians, nurses, pharmacists or other healthcare professionals concerning medication information.
  • Prevented spread of infection by consistent hand washing, universal precautions and special isolation procedures.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.

Director of Client Services

Right At Home Health Care
Modesto, CA
01.2015 - 05.2017
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations and industry standards.
  • Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
  • Made frequent calls and visits to build and strengthen client relationships.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Reported complex client issues, questions and needs to management.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Managed client complaints with high level of professionalism and competence.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Robert T. Elliot
Modesto, CA
06-2004

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA

Skills

  • Work Flow Planning
  • Medical Records Management
  • Daily Living Assistance
  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Records Updating
  • Emergency Response
  • Medication Administration
  • Safety Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient Observation
  • Health Education
  • Care Monitoring
  • Medical Terminology
  • Caregiver Relations
  • Patient Relations
  • Patient Evaluations
  • Biohazard Disposal
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Patient Safety Management
  • Client Relationships
  • Human Resources Management
  • Policy Administration
  • Process Improvement
  • Customer Service
  • Business Development
  • Schedule Management
  • Staff Management
  • Budget Management
  • Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
  • Professional and Courteous
  • Decision-Making
  • Strategic Planning
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Scheduling and Coordinating

Certification

  • RCFE Certified-#6070946740
  • CPR Certified
  • First Aid Certified
  • AED Certified

Timeline

PM Caregiver

El Rio Memory Care
12.2023 - Current

Lead Medication Technician

MBK Senior Living
05.2021 - 12.2023

Lead Medication Technician

Cogir Management USA
05.2017 - 05.2021

Director of Client Services

Right At Home Health Care
01.2015 - 05.2017

High School Diploma -

Robert T. Elliot

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Modesto Junior College

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