certified medication aide resume example with 8+ years of experience
Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
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Professional Summary
I have been in a nursing setting for about 19 years. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 19 years this coming September, also have been a Medication Aide for about 17 years. I also was a Restorative Aide for a year, it was a great experience doing all 3 of these positions. I did have my CPR license since 2010 up til about 2 yrs ago. Willing to try a different setting of work, and learn a lot more new things with this job to come. Demonstrated ability to complete tasks accurately despite interruptions and competing demands. Talented CNA/ Medication Aide with a strong background in nursing.
Skills
Quality control enhancement
documentation skills
Document preparation
Medical terminology knowledge
Infection control procedures
Collecting vital signs
Charting expertise
Understands medical procedures
Electronic Recordkeeping
Emotional and Social Support
CNA and Medication Certification
Medication Administration
Universal Precautions
Blood Sugar Monitoring
Education
Wayne High SchoolWayne, NE, Expected in 05/2005 ā āHigh School Diploma: - GPA:
Northeast Community CollegeNorfolk, NE, Expected in ā āCertified Nursing Assistant : - GPA:
Took a 40 hour in a classroom and did a competency test at St Joes Nursing Home and finished passing my state test not long after
Northeast Community CollegeNorfolk, NEExpected in ā āGenerals/ Nursing: - GPA:
Northeast Community CollegeNorfolk, NE, Expected in ā āMedication Aide: - GPA:
Took a 72 hour class and took the state test and passed.
Daily living cares as helping assist a few residents to get dressed in the mornings such as toileting them, helping get their morning essentials as in their toiletries such as their toothbrush and toothpaste, help assist them in doing peri-cares, helping them to walk to meals and/or be pushed in a wheelchair
Just helping the caregivers in general with any assistance they need
Pass their medications as shown on the QuickMAR at the specific times they are to be given
Getting their vitals when needed due to covid being around
We do get full sets of vitals the 1st week of every month to ensure all the residents health and well-being is doing good
Keeping up to date on their medications if there was a change in condition to where some medications were discontinued or needed to be changed
Keep in touch with the pharmacy if we have any issues with medications and/or have faxed them with new information for this resident
When we have a fall the medication aide fills normally puts a fall packet together consisting of what had happened and where did it happen, do we need to call EMS, getting their vitals, check for bumps and bruising and notify the nurse as soon as it happens
Explaining what the cause of the fall was if able to
If they decline to go to the hospital we have them fill out a declination form
Keep an eye on them if they do decline just in case something comes up later on
Contact their family by a call and explanation of what had happened
Faxing their doctor as well explaining what had happened and if they have any concerns or ideas as to why the accident had happened
Maybe a medication change, decline in daily living.
Community Pride Care Center - CNA/Medication Aide City, STATE, 04/2019 - 08/2019
Daily living cares such as getting the resident(s) dressed in the morning for meals, toileting them every 2 hours, peri-cares, oral cares, making or stripping their beds, using different lifts to transfer them to their wheelchairs and/or beds, charting daily essentials on the kiosk computers such as how much assistance they need to transfer from bed to wheelchair to toilet, how much assistance there need with taking a bath and/or shower, if they need assistance with being pushed out or walked out to meals and/or activities, input charting such as how much they drink per meal, per shift and output charting such as emptying catheters
Also assisting in helping feed residents, letting the nurse know if any resident is having any pain or need any certain medications
Help the other aids with their halls also an work as a team.
Norfolk Care & Rehabilitation Center - CNA/Medication Aide/Restorative Aide City, STATE, 10/2013 - 04/2019
Daily living cares such as getting the resident(s) dressed in the morning for meals, toileting them every 2 hours, peri-cares, oral cares, making or stripping their beds, using different lifts to transfer them to their wheelchairs and/or beds, charting daily essentials on the kiosk computers such as how much assistance they need to transfer from bed to wheelchair to toilet, how much assistance there need with taking a bath and/or shower, if they need assistance with being pushed out or walked out to meals and/or activities, input charting such as how much they drink per meal, per shift and output charting such as emptying catheters
Also assisting in helping feed residents, letting the nurse know if any resident is having any pain or need any certain medications
I'm also a Medication Aide and I use a laptop computer to chart when I set up medications for the residents, check at least 3 times before actually giving them their medications and then helping to assist them taking the medications
Help the other aids with their halls also an work as a team
I started a new position in August of 2017 as a Restorative Aid
I worked with my assistant Director Of Nursing and made up quite a few different activities/exercises to help assist these residents in different stretches such as hamstring stretches, R.O.M of the arms and legs along with P.R.OM
I also assisted along side the activities gal in following along with some DVD sitting/standing exercises
I went to Omaha and took an all day class to learn more as to become a better restorative aid than the stuff I already did.
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