Tiffany Smith
Lebanon,PA
Summary
Experienced Medication Technician with strong background in administering prescribed medications to patients and maintaining related medical records. Possess key strengths in understanding physician orders, managing medication inventories, and educating patients about their medications. Known for commitment to patient safety and adherence to compliance guidelines. Impact made through improved accuracy of medication distribution and enhanced patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Housekeeper
Cedar Haven Healthcare Center
Lebaon, PA
07.2021 - 10.2024
- Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces.
- Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
- Changed bed linens and towels, tidied up rooms.
- Stocked amenities such as soap, shampoo and toilet paper in guest rooms.
- Organized closets with hangers for guests' clothing items.
- Maintained a clean linen closet by folding sheets neatly on shelves.
- Reported any maintenance issues or damage to supervisors immediately.
Medication Technician
Harmony
Hershey, PA
08.2023 - 09.2024
- Assisted in the preparation and delivery of medications to patients.
- Provided patient education on proper medication use, side effects, and storage.
- Monitored vital signs before administering medications.
- Observed and reported any changes in patient condition or behavior associated with medications.
- Received verbal orders from physicians and other healthcare providers regarding prescriptions and refills.
- Assisted with ordering, receiving, storing, preparing and delivering medications throughout the facility.
- Verified expiration dates on all medications prior to dispensing them.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Medication Technician
Celebration Village
Lebanon, PA
10.2021 - 02.2023
- Assisted in the preparation and delivery of medications to patients.
- Provided patient education on proper medication use, side effects, and storage.
- Monitored vital signs before administering medications.
- Observed and reported any changes in patient condition or behavior associated with medications.
- Received verbal orders from physicians and other healthcare providers regarding prescriptions and refills.
- Assisted with ordering, receiving, storing, preparing and delivering medications throughout the facility.
- Verified expiration dates on all medications prior to dispensing them.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Inventory Management Coordinator/Cashier
Loves Travel Stop
Jonestown , PA
03.2016 - 03.2021
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.
- Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
- Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure amounts were correct.
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
- Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
Home Health Aide
ProStat Healthcare
Lebanon, PA
01.2015 - 03.2016
- Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
- Took initiative to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently within the designated time frame.
- Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
- Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
Skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Records Updating
- Medical Records Management
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Care
- Patient Observation
- Healthcare regulations
- Emergency Response
- Vital signs monitoring
- Health Education
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Care Monitoring
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medication Technician
Harmony
08.2023 - 09.2024
Medication Technician
Celebration Village
10.2021 - 02.2023
Housekeeper
Cedar Haven Healthcare Center
07.2021 - 10.2024
Inventory Management Coordinator/Cashier
Loves Travel Stop
03.2016 - 03.2021
Home Health Aide
ProStat Healthcare
01.2015 - 03.2016
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