Timesha Nathan
ROCHESTER,NY
Summary
Compassionate Medication Aide experienced in administering medications and monitoring patient vital signs. Achieved optimal patient comfort and support through effective communication and teamwork. Focused on delivering high-quality personal care and maintaining a safe, organized environment.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medication Aide
Elderwood at Greece
ROCHESTER, Ny
10.2025 - Current
- Administered prescribed medications to residents in accordance with care plans.
- Prepared and distributed medications according to physician's instructions using appropriate techniques and procedures.
- Maintained accurate medication records and documentation for compliance.
- Monitored resident reactions and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Followed safety protocols for medication storage and administration procedures.
- Assisted with personal care tasks, promoting dignity and comfort for residents.
- Supported residents during daily routines, enhancing their quality of life.
- Maintained medication stock and cleaned patient rooms and equipment.
- Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
Sterile Processing Technician
FF Thompson Hospital
Canandaigua, New York
10.2023 - 12.2025
- Operated autoclaves and other sterilization equipment efficiently.
- Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
- Sterilized surgical instruments following established protocols and safety standards.
- Performed decontamination of medical instruments and equipment to prepare for sterilization.
- Adhered to infection control policies during all processing activities.
- Inspected processed items for cleanliness and proper sterilization.
- Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
- Prepared and organized sterile trays for various surgical procedures.
- Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
- Assembled instrument trays according to established protocols using aseptic technique.
- Monitored biological and chemical wash solution to determine quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment.
- Reported any malfunctions or discrepancies in equipment to management immediately.
Medication Aide
Glenmere Assisted Living
Pittsford, New York
04.2020 - 05.2024
- Administered prescribed medications to residents in accordance with care plans.
- Prepared and distributed medications according to physician's instructions using appropriate techniques and procedures.
- Monitored resident reactions and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained accurate medication records for each patient.
- Followed safety protocols for medication storage and administration procedures.
- Participated in training sessions to improve knowledge of medication management practices.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to ensure optimal resident care.
- Monitored patient vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Ensured that all controlled substances are appropriately secured at all times according to state regulations.
- Assisted with personal care tasks, promoting dignity and comfort for residents.
- Supported residents during daily routines, enhancing their quality of life.
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
- Greeted patients and families with enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships.
- Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
Home Health Aide
Centers for Disability Rights
ROCHESTER
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Administered medications and monitored client health for timely interventions.
- Developed personalized care plans based on individual client needs and preferences.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, and incontinence care.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to promote independence and comfort.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance client well-being.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Education
Certificate - Sterile Processing
Rochester Educational Opportunity Center
Rochester, NY 01.2023 - 04.2023
Certificate - Pharmacy Technician
Rochester Educational Opportunity Center
Rochester, NY 01.2016 - 04.2016
License - Licensed Practical Nursing
Wayne Fingerlakes Boces
Newark, NY 09.2005 - 08.2006
John Marshall High School
Rochester, NYSkills
- Medication administration
- Medication documentation
- Medication storage
- Medication schedule adherence
- Patient safety protocols
- Patient monitoring
- Patient observation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Insulin injection administration
- Topical medication application
- Oxygen initiation
- Infection control
- Client management
- Team coordination
- Team collaboration
- Safety management
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Compassionate care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Safety management
Certification
Recently took and passed my Lpn boards on 8/28/2026
Timeline
Medication Aide
Elderwood at Greece
10.2025 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
FF Thompson Hospital
10.2023 - 12.2025
Certificate - Sterile Processing
Rochester Educational Opportunity Center
01.2023 - 04.2023
Medication Aide
Glenmere Assisted Living
04.2020 - 05.2024
Home Health Aide
Centers for Disability Rights
01.2019 - 03.2020
Certificate - Pharmacy Technician
Rochester Educational Opportunity Center
01.2016 - 04.2016
License - Licensed Practical Nursing
Wayne Fingerlakes Boces
09.2005 - 08.2006
John Marshall High School