Dedicated and reliable Lead Health Aide providing support to patient's within our campus to deliver comprehensive personal care assistance. Providing knowledge of Title 22 State Regulations and Medication regulations. Ensuring state compliance, completing clerical tasks, providing project support, assists with scheduling, assignment prioritization, excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Quickly resolves issues and handles conflicting priorities. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in a RCFE Facility or other Senior Care Agencies.
Skills
Care plan assessment
State regulations knowledge
Progress and behavior documentation
Communications
Organization
Patient care
Employee and New Hire Training
Pre-Placement assessment
Medication Regulation knowledge
First Aid/CPR
Supervision
Problem resolution
Medication Administration
Work History
Lead Health Aide of Memory Care, 02/2018 to Current The Palms At Ponte Vedra – Ponte Vedra, FL,
Communicates with families regarding the changes in the patient and how we can support the patient and the family. Explains to the family what the next steps may be to provide the best quality of life for the patient.
Interacts kindly with patients and families and displays positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
Communicates with the doctors regarding all issues with a patient. For example, PT/OT/ST orders, Medication orders and changes, challenging and changing behaviors.
Communicates with the pharmacist in regards to medication orders and changes.
Keeps all documentation and medication room in compliance with State Regulations and Title 22.
Places orders for supplies through approved vendors.
Reports any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to Director, Clinical Care Coordinator and Doctor.
Monitors progress and documents any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
Trained Medication Aide. Administers prescribed medications under direction of physician and Title 22 Regulations.
Coordinates daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
Coordinates on campus podiatry care for Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care.
Coordinates family meetings quarterly or as needed.
Completes Care Plans annually as required by State Regulations.
Completes monthly MAR and medication Audits, Centrally Stored Audits, and Chart Audits.
Files and breaks down old patient charts/documentation and staff charts. .
Inputs medication and treatment orders into the EMAR AND ETAR.
Trained Health Aide. Assists with assistance to elderly patients in daily activities including bathing, dressing, physical transfers and care for incontinence.
Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress or problems to report, and discussed observations with supervisor or case manager.
Supports director with any extra tasks.
Assigns new hire and annually employee training and keeps documentation of all training certificates.
Covers health aide and medication aide shifts as needed.
Reliable source of support for staff and helps problem solve in areas of need or concern.
Coordinates wound care treatment as needed.
Coordinates care and medication orders with local Hospice agency to follow State Regulations and Title 22.
Provides care and support to hospice patients and provides family support.
Knowledge of Medication regulations and Title 22 State Regulations.
Medication Technician, 10/2011 to Current Weld Re-4 School District – Windsor, CO,
Pour, pass and documents medication given to patients as ordered by physician.
Enters new medication and treatment orders as ordered by physician.
Communicates with family regarding any new or changed medication orders.
Review's patient progress to document effects of any prescribed medication. Reports any negative effects to physician.
Unpacks, sorts, counts and logs all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
Sends refill request to pharmacy in a timely manner.
Communicates with pharmacy regarding medication orders.
Stocks medication cart with needed supplies.
Health Aide, 10/2011 to Current Atterdag Village Of Solvang – City, STATE,
Assist's patient by providing personal services such as bathing, dressing, grooming and incontinence care.
Monitors patient and reports on conditions, including vital signs, temperature and respiration.
Records patient information in patient ETAR and notifying Clinical Care Coordinator/Physician of changing or unusual conditions.
Assist's patients in and out of bed, automobiles, wheelchairs and sitting chairs.
Observes and reports on patient conditions and changes.
Provides care and repositions bed bound hospice patients.
Provides wound care dressing changes as ordered.
Dietary Waitstaff, 06/2006 to 10/2011 Atterdag Village Of Solvang – City, STATE,
Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
Prepared and setup salad bar and buffet for lunch and dinner service.
Restocked of salad bar and buffet for lunch and dinner service.
Cleaned and set- up dining room tables for next meal service.
Prepared patient sick trays.
Performed complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep dining room working efficiently and teams ready to meet patient needs.
Completed assigned work tasks dining room to provide prompt and effective service to patients.
Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness, sending back to be washed again when necessary.
Greeted patients, discussed menu options, took drink orders and built immediate positive connections with patients.
Used correct cleaning, sanitizing and food handling procedures to maintain optimal protections for patients.
Cleaned or coordinated cleaning of indoor and outdoor dining spaces, placed trash in receptacles and replenished supplies.
Bussed and reset tables, working efficiently to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Education
GED: , Expected in 06/2011 Santa Barbara City College - Santa Barbara, CA, GPA:
Completed credits needed to receive High School Diploma.
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