Winnie Biyogo
HOUSTON,TX
Summary
I am a focused and attentive Medication Aide offering 10 years of healthcare expertise. I am energetic and personable with thorough knowledge of medication, potential side effects and adverse reactions. Skilled in administering topical, oral, nasal and sublingual medications. Well-versed in monitoring vital signs for indications of medication issues and general health changes.
I am an experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medication Aide
Cypress Creek Nursing Home
2023.03 - Current
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
- Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
- Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
- 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.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Park Manor Nursing Home
2021.08 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lawrence Street Nursing Home
2021.01 - 2023.04
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals...
Medication Aide
St James House
2017.03 - 2021.12
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
- 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.
- Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
- Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Walker Methodist Health Care Center
2013.01 - 2017.01
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nyabururu High School
Kenya12.2008
Skills
- Medication Dispensing
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Logs Management
- Ingestion Instruction
- Behavior Monitoring
- Vital Signs Documentation
- Inventory Monitoring
- ADL Support
- Medication Administration
- Resident Support
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Medical Records Management
- Patient Observation
- Specimen Collection
- Patient Assessments
- Mobility Assistance
Timeline
Certified Medication Aide
Cypress Creek Nursing Home
2023.03 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Park Manor Nursing Home
2021.08 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lawrence Street Nursing Home
2021.01 - 2023.04
Medication Aide
St James House
2017.03 - 2021.12
Certified Nursing Assistant
Walker Methodist Health Care Center
2013.01 - 2017.01
High School Diploma -
Nyabururu High School
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