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Certification
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Tammy Thompson

Tammy Thompson

Josephine,TX

Summary

Proven Medication Aide with a track record of enhancing patient quality of life at Sage Oak through meticulous medication schedule adherence and empathetic patient care. Excelled in monitoring for side effects and maintaining medication stock, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to improving patient outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Medication Aide/Caregiver

Sage Oak
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
  • Interacted with patients and monitored vital signs during time of admission to report details to registered nurse.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Reviewed patient progress to document effects of any prescribed medication.
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
  • Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
  • Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
  • Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.

Medication Aide/Caregiver

Cariad
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Reviewed patient progress to document effects of any prescribed medication.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
  • Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
  • Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.

Medication Aide/ RCP

Mercer Place
09.2020 - 01.2023
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy.
  • Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
  • Monitored patient responses to medication to report adverse reactions quickly.
  • Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
  • Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
  • Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
  • Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
  • Assisted in maintaining conducive environment for residents by adhering to infection control policies.
  • Identified and reported medication errors to avoid distributing wrong medication to patients.
  • Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.

Medication Aide

Park View in Frisco
10.2019 - 04.2020
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy.
  • Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Reviewed patient progress to document effects of any prescribed medication.
  • Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Explained treatment procedures, medications, and diets to inform patient and patient's family of care and progress.
  • Interacted with patients and monitored vital signs during time of admission to report details to registered nurse.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Monitored patient responses to medication to report adverse reactions quickly.
  • Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
  • Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
  • Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
  • Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.

Medication Aide/RCP

Mercer Place
06.2016 - 07.2019
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Reviewed patient progress to document effects of any prescribed medication.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Explained treatment procedures, medications, and diets to inform patient and patient's family of care and progress.
  • Interacted with patients and monitored vital signs during time of admission to report details to registered nurse.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Monitored patient responses to medication to report adverse reactions quickly.
  • Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
  • Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
  • Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
  • Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.

Education

Completed Two Years Of Prerequisites For ADN -

Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX

Skills

  • Monitoring for Side Effects
  • Medication stock maintenance
  • Glucose Monitoring
  • Emergency Care
  • Administering Medications
  • Attention to Detail
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Prescription Verification
  • Medication Schedule Adherence
  • Topical medication application

Certification

CNA from Paris Junior College

Medication Aide from CE Global

Timeline

Medication Aide/Caregiver

Sage Oak
10.2023 - 03.2024

Medication Aide/Caregiver

Cariad
01.2023 - 08.2023

Medication Aide/ RCP

Mercer Place
09.2020 - 01.2023

Medication Aide

Park View in Frisco
10.2019 - 04.2020

Medication Aide/RCP

Mercer Place
06.2016 - 07.2019

Completed Two Years Of Prerequisites For ADN -

Kilgore College
Tammy Thompson