Yvonda Daniels
Garland,TX
Summary
Focused and attentive Medication Aide offering 30 plus years of healthcare expertise. 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. Punctual individual enthusiastically handling activities of daily living and meals in home and institutional environments. Conscientious and attentive professional available to work any shift and holidays. Skilled in ambulation assistance and patient transportation. Diligent Healthcare professional proficient in administering scheduled medications to over 60 patients per day. Accustomed to closely monitoring vital signs and quickly addressing medication side effects. Adept at diligently reporting adverse reactions and allergies with timely remediation. Organized and efficient with over 40 years of industry experience. Service-focused Healthcare professional offering excellent patient-care and charting skills. Talented at attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medication Aide
Self Employed
Dallas, Texas
10.2020 - Current
- Deliver routine daily prescription or non-prescription medication to over 60 patients daily
- Coordinate with different nurses to assist with different care and medications,
- Follow written and verbal instructions on how to manage medications,
- Record medication dosage and time,
- Observe patients and document changes in their condition,
- Ensure equipment is routinely inspected and cleaned,
- Uphold health and safety standards,
- Respond to patient emergency calls to identify their need.
- 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.
- Explained treatment procedures, medications and diets to inform patient and patient's family of care and progress.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Belterra Health And Rehabilitation
Mckinny, Texas
06.2022 - Current
- Help patients with their basic needs
- Feeding, bathing, and dressing patients according to need of each without discrimination
- Set medical equipment required for some procedures and assist with medical procedures including observing changes in condition or behavior of patients and reporting to the nurses
- Examine patients for wounds and injuries, including bruises and blood in urine
- Transfer patients from beds to their wheelchairs to attend to their different daily exercises
- Help in taking patients vital signs such as temperature and blood pressure, on their visit to the hospitals.
Quality Assurance
Quality Care of Waco
Waco, TX
01.2005 - 10/11/2
- Audited charts; Medical Administration Records and Treatment Administration Records
- I audited both verbal and written orders
- Enforced state policies and procedures concerning medications including how these medications are distributed and stored.
- Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs.
- Recommended changes and corrections to developers for optimal software performance and usability.
- Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities, reported findings and recommended improvements.
- Advised developers on problems with databases, performance and other issues.
Certified Medical Assistant
Kelly Staffing
Waco, TX
11.2004 - 10.2005
- Welcomed patients by greeting them, in person or on the telephone including answering and referring inquiries
- Verified information regarding patients by interviewing them, recording their medical history, and confirming the purpose of the patient’s visit to the hospital
- Educated patients by providing them with medication and diet information and instructions in relation to their condition
- Prepared laboratory specimens, conducted some basic laboratory tests, and sterilized medical instruments.
General Manager
Church Chicken Inn Fast Food
St. Louis, TX
01.1991 - 01.2004
- Ran commercial establishments and ensured that high-quality food and drinks are delivered to customers
- Promoting restaurant through coming up with marketing strategies
- Budgeting, recruiting, and training staff including taking disciplinary actions against staff members who go against rules of restaurant
- Ensured good customer service, supervised employees, and ensured and monitored sanitation standards in public areas, kitchen, and beverage preparation areas
- Assisted in financial planning through framing financial policies related to procurement, and administration of funds in restaurant
- Additional Activities
- Worked as EMT-B; responded to emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to critically ill patients and transported them to medical facility.
Certified Medical Assistant
DePaul Hospital
St. Louis, MO
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Welcomed patients by greeting them, in person or on the telephone including answering and referring inquiries
- Verified information regarding patients by interviewing them, recording their medical history, and confirming the purpose of the patient’s visit to the hospital
- Educated patients by providing them with medication and diet information and instructions in relation to their condition
- Prepared laboratory specimens, conducted some basic laboratory tests, and sterilized medical instruments.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nursing Program - Nursing Practice
Concorde Career College
Grand Prairie, TXCertificate for Medical Assistant Honored by Odessa Chamber of Commerce for outstanding performance - undefined
Avalon Technical College
1991
Skills
- Trustworthy
- Ambitious
- Organization and prioritization
- Team builder
- Compassionate
- Vital signs monitoring
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Medication Administration
- Patient Assessments
- Patient-focused care
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Medical Records Management
- Documenting behaviors
- Recording vital signs
Certification
CPR/First Aide Certified
- CMA - Certified Medication Aide
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- LGBTQ Training -
Hobbies: Reading; Writing poetry and fishing.
I Love Reading Murder Mystery books as well as Law and Order. I enjoy writing poetry and fishing. Most important I love spending quality time with family.
Additional Information
My Faith is a great part of my life and who I am.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Belterra Health And Rehabilitation
06.2022 - Current
Certified Medication Aide
Self Employed
10.2020 - Current
Quality Assurance
Quality Care of Waco
01.2005 - 10/11/2
Certified Medical Assistant
Kelly Staffing
11.2004 - 10.2005
Certified Medical Assistant
DePaul Hospital
01.2001 - 01.2002
General Manager
Church Chicken Inn Fast Food
01.1991 - 01.2004
Licensed Vocational Nursing Program - Nursing Practice
Concorde Career College
Certificate for Medical Assistant Honored by Odessa Chamber of Commerce for outstanding performance - undefined
Avalon Technical College
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