Zaria Branch
Murfreesboro,NC
Summary
Developed key skills in patient care and medication management within fast-paced healthcare environment, seeking to transition into new field. Focused on delivering accurate and timely task completion, with strong abilities in maintaining detailed records and ensuring patient safety. Committed to leveraging these transferrable skills to make positive impact in new role.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Aide
Scotland House
Scotland Neck, NC
01.2023 - Current
- Administer medications to residents in accordance with prescribed schedules
- Monitor and document patient responses to medications accurately
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of medication storage areas
- Assist nursing staff with medication preparation and distribution
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols during medication handling
- Collaborate with healthcare team to support resident care plans
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Enhanced patient health by accurately administering prescribed medications according to schedule.
Medication Aide
Rich Square Manor and Villa
Rich Square, NC
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Monitor and document patient responses to medications accurately
- Administer medications to residents in accordance with prescribed schedules
- Demonstrated adaptability in the face of medical emergencies, providing crucial assistance during critical situations as needed.
- 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.
- Achieved high levels of efficiency while distributing medications by organizing daily routines around individual patient schedules and needs.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
- Collaborate with healthcare team to support resident care plans
Assistant Business Office Manager
Rich Square Nursing and Rehabilitation
Rich Square, NC
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Coordinated scheduling and staffing to ensure optimal patient care and smooth operations.
- Streamlined administrative processes, enhancing efficiency in record-keeping and billing procedures.
- Assisted in developing training programs for new staff, fostering a culture of compliance and quality service.
- Monitored daily financial transactions, ensuring accuracy in reporting and adherence to budgetary guidelines.
- Performed accounts receivable collections for past due accounts by conducting collection calls.
- Verified and tracked all project deadlines to facilitate smooth workflow and satisfied clients.
Rehab Technician
Reliant Rehabilitation
Rich Square, NC
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Assisted therapists in implementing rehabilitation plans and programs for patients.
- Monitored patient progress, documenting observations and reporting changes to the clinical team.
- Maintained therapeutic equipment, ensuring proper functionality and cleanliness to support patient care.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to enhance patient treatment strategies and improve outcomes.
- Developed individualized exercise programs tailored to patient needs under supervision of licensed therapists.
- Maintained a clean and organized therapy environment, promoting safety and efficiency.
- Safeguarded confidential patient information according to HIPAA regulations while maintaining accurate records throughout the course of treatment.
- Answered telephones and performed light clerical duties to maintain smooth operations while attending to various program needs.
- Communicated back to nurses and therapists regarding patient performance and condition.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Rich Square Manor and Villa
Rich Square, NC
11.2015 - 09.2019
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for residents.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance resident well-being.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Education
No Degree - Health Sciences
Bryan University
Tempe, AZ04-2026
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Glucose monitoring
- Insulin injection administration
- Emergency care
- Monitoring for side effects
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Prescription verification
- Documentation accuracy
- Patient care
- Behavior redirection
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Medication Aide
Scotland House
01.2023 - Current
Medication Aide
Rich Square Manor and Villa
05.2022 - 01.2023
Assistant Business Office Manager
Rich Square Nursing and Rehabilitation
06.2021 - 04.2022
Rehab Technician
Reliant Rehabilitation
10.2019 - 05.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Rich Square Manor and Villa
11.2015 - 09.2019
No Degree - Health Sciences
Bryan University