Tammy Locklear
Aberdeen,NC
Summary
Dynamic Medication Reconciliation Technician and Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Galloway Ridge. Excelled in reducing medication errors and enhancing patient care through expert pharmacy knowledge and interprofessional collaboration. Demonstrated commitment to patient confidentiality and continuous professional development. Achieved significant improvements in patient adherence and safety.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Medication Reconciliation Technician
Galloway Ridge
- Reduced medication errors by collaborating closely with healthcare teams to ensure proper medication reconciliation.
- Promoted patient adherence to medication regimens by providing clear instructions on dosage, frequency, side effects, and potential interactions.
- Remained up-to-date on the latest best practices and guidelines related to medication reconciliation through ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Assisted in the development of training materials for new Medication Reconciliation Technicians, fostering a knowledgeable workforce within the organization.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Galloway Ridge
10.2023 - Current
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Scotland High School
Laurinburg, NC06.1995
Skills
- Pharmacy knowledge
- Prescription processing
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Patient confidentiality
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Galloway Ridge
10.2023 - Current
Medication Reconciliation Technician
Galloway Ridge
High School Diploma -
Scotland High School
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