Shantell Cortez
Blue Springs
Summary
Experienced professional background for over 10+ years. Known for being strong focused with the willingness to learn and excel at any task with ensuring reliability, great communication and always with a positive attitude.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Staffing Coordinator
Trustwell Of Overland Park
02.2024 - Current
- Established effective relationships with staff with trust and respect.
- Work side by side with the D.O.N. to ensure open communication with staff.
- Creates and manages work schedules of all employees.
- Manages all training schedules for new oncoming employees.
- Advocated for staff members, helping to identify and resolve conflicts.
- Coordinates flex schedules to reduce overstaffing, staff shortages and all overtime.
Certified Medication Aide
The Atriums
03.2023 - 01.2024
- 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.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization within the medication storage area, reducing potential risks associated with cross-contamination or mixups.
- Provided training and mentoring for newly hired Certified Medication Aides, promoting a consistent level of quality care across all staff members.
- Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
Certified Medication Aide
Lamar Court Assisted Living
01.2019 - 11.2023
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization within the medication storage area, reducing potential risks associated with cross-contamination or mixups.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- 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.
Education
LPN Program -
Brown Mackie College
Overland Park, KS11-2014
Skills
- Schedule management
- Staff scheduling
- New hire onboarding
- Willingness to learn
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
Timeline
Lead Staffing Coordinator
Trustwell Of Overland Park
02.2024 - Current
Certified Medication Aide
The Atriums
03.2023 - 01.2024
Certified Medication Aide
Lamar Court Assisted Living
01.2019 - 11.2023
LPN Program -
Brown Mackie College
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