Zech Kaylee
Charles City
Summary
Dynamic Medication Manager with extensive experience at Riverside Assisted Living, excelling in medication management and patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient safety through effective drug interaction monitoring and compassionate support. Skilled in fostering teamwork and communication, ensuring high-quality care and emotional well-being for residents. Committed to maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Manager
Riverside Assisted Living
Charles City
06.2025 - Current
- Dispensed medications in accordance with established protocols.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients within the facility or outside areas as required.
- Provided basic patient care, including bathing and feeding.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions related to nursing aide duties.
- Helped transfer patients from bed to wheelchair and vice versa using appropriate safety techniques.
- Educated patients on proper hygiene practices and nutrition guidelines.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
- Ensured all equipment was properly sanitized between uses.
- Encouraged socialization among residents through activities such as reading books or playing games.
- Assisted nurses with medical procedures, such as taking vital signs and administering medication.
- Observed patients for changes in condition or behavior, reporting any changes to the nursing staff.
Medication Manager
The Meadows of Shell Rock
Shell Rock
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Developed and implemented medication management policies and procedures.
- Monitored, evaluated, and updated patient medications to ensure safety and efficacy.
- Ensured that all state regulations pertaining to controlled substances are adhered to at all times.
- Evaluated any adverse reactions reported by patients taking certain medications.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while working independently with minimal supervision.
- Prevented spread of infection by consistent hand washing, universal precautions and special isolation procedures.
- Safely and accurately prepared all medications and sterilized products by using proper techniques, calculations and standards of precautions.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients.
- Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
Direct Support Professional
Comprehensive Systems
Charles City
03.2022 - 10.2024
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
- Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
- Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Education
High School Diploma -
Charles City High School
Charles City, IA05-2024
Skills
- Medication management
- Patient assessment
- Medication dispensing
- Infection control
- Record keeping
- Team collaboration
- Behavior observation
- Emotional support
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Drug interaction monitoring
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Safety techniques
- Hygiene education
- Behavioral observation
- Supporting personal needs
- Light housekeeping
- Compassionate caregiver
- Feeding assistance
- Reliable transportation
- Compassionate
- Bathing assistance
Affiliations
- Fishing
- Walking my dog
- Being with Family
- Puzzles
Certification
- CPR Certified
- Medication Manager Certificate
- Trained in behavior deescalation
Timeline
Medication Manager
Riverside Assisted Living
06.2025 - Current
Medication Manager
The Meadows of Shell Rock
12.2024 - 05.2025
Direct Support Professional
Comprehensive Systems
03.2022 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Charles City High School
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