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Vanessa Vazquez

Santa Maria ,CA

Summary

Dedicated clinical department manager with a proven track record in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operations of assisted living services. Committed to delivering the highest quality care, focused on maximizing residents' individual capabilities. Excelled in team coordination, significantly improving efficiency and safety protocols. Organized Clinical Coordinator with excellent scheduling, coordination and documentation talents as part of clinical teams.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Wellness Coordinator

Santa Maria Terrace
07.2021 - Current
  • Assist clinical director with clinical oversight.
  • Manage and supervise wellness staff, ensuring quality care is delivered.
  • Assist with training and scheduling staff meetings for continued education.
  • Help maintain and foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement
  • Collaborate with providers, nurses, resident families and outside agencies to provide comprehensive care and support for residents.
  • Applied reason, logic and advanced problem-solving skills to resolve complex and sensitive issues.
  • Led, directed and motivated others to innovate and excel.
  • Worked in fast-paced environment with competing demands for time and attention.
  • Managed budgets effectively to maintain high-quality services while controlling costs for residents and the facility.
  • Reduced employee turnover rates through effective leadership strategies that fostered team cohesion and job satisfaction among staff members.
  • Maintained open lines of communication between management, staff, residents, and family members.
  • Enhanced staff performance through mentoring, and regular feedback sessions.
  • Evaluated resident feedback regularly to identify opportunities for improvement within the facility''s offerings.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to promote collaboration, address concerns, and share best practices among staff members.
  • Managed staff scheduling to ensure adequate coverage while maintaining efficiency in labor costs.
  • Developed strong relationships with residents'' families, addressing their concerns promptly and providing updates on their loved ones'' wellbeing.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.

Medication Aide

Santa Maria Terrace
08.2021 - Current
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
  • Achieved high levels of efficiency while distributing medications by organizing daily routines around individual patient schedules and needs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in the face of medical emergencies, providing crucial assistance during critical situations as needed.
  • Enhanced patient health by accurately administering prescribed medications according to schedule.
  • Maintained accurate medication records, follow rights of medication administration, documented administration details, and monitor residents' responses to medications effectively.
  • Communicate with physicians and other healthcare professionals as needed
  • Assist in imputing medication orders
  • Conduct med cart audits
  • Order medications in a timely manner

Caregiver

Santa Maria Terrace
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Provided attentive personal care, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding for residents who required assistance.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Caregiver

Pacifica Senior Living
01.2019 - 07.2019
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted residents with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring their dignity and comfort throughout the process.
  • Accompanied residents to appointments as needed
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Santa Maria High School
Santa Maria, CA
06.2015

Vocational Nursing -

San Joaquin Valley College
Santa Maria, CA

Skills

    Problem-Solving

    Team Coordination

    Medication Reconciliation

    Pharmacology knowledge

    Pharmaceutical Orders

    Attention to Detail

    HIPAA Compliance

    Medication Administration

    Infection Control

    Records Management

    Medication stock maintenance

    Daily living assistance

    CPR Certification

    Medical terminology knowledge

    Certified in CPR/AED

Timeline

Medication Aide

Santa Maria Terrace
08.2021 - Current

Wellness Coordinator

Santa Maria Terrace
07.2021 - Current

Caregiver

Santa Maria Terrace
06.2019 - 08.2019

Caregiver

Pacifica Senior Living
01.2019 - 07.2019

Vocational Nursing -

San Joaquin Valley College

High School Diploma -

Santa Maria High School

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