Focused and attentive Medication Aide offering 12 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.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medication Aide
HealthCare Resort Of Leawood
08.2021 - Current
Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.
Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
Provided training and mentoring for newly hired Certified Medication Aides, promoting a consistent level of quality care across all staff members.
Certified Medication Aide
Vintage Park At Lenexa
02.2017 - 08.2021
Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.
Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Medication Aide
Starkville Manor Healthcare
09.2012 - 01.2017
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Education
High School Diploma -
Louisville High School
Louisville, MS
06.2022
Skills
Vital signs monitoring
Vital Signs Documentation
Vital Sign Monitoring
ADL support
Blood Pressure Measurement
HIPAA Compliance
Diabetes management
Medication Dispensing
Medication Administration
Emergency Response
Safety Management
Certified Medication Technician (CMT)
CNA Certification
Timeline
Certified Medication Aide
HealthCare Resort Of Leawood
08.2021 - Current
Certified Medication Aide
Vintage Park At Lenexa
02.2017 - 08.2021
Certified Medication Aide
Starkville Manor Healthcare
09.2012 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Louisville High School
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