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MEDICATION AIDE
Professional Summary
I am a reliable, punctual, efficient, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through almost four years of experience as a CNA. I'm compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings such as nursing homes. I'm honest, responsible, and self-confident and believe in standing up for your own actions. Always listen to what others have to say and create a therapeutic relationship with them. BLS, CPR, First Aide, and Phlebotomy certified (current). I've been certified as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) for 4 years and 7 months and worked as a CNA for 2 years and 5 months at Mountain Manor Nursing Home in Paintsville, Ky. Since beginning my working career at 16 in different industries including Health Care Services, I've worked with people of all ages including infants, toddlers, school age, teenagers, adults, and elderly. I became certified in Phlebotomy at Pikeville BSCTC Campus in December 2014. I currently work as a Medication Aide at a personal care home in Paintsville, Ky known as Venture Home of Paintsville My skills and experiences include: Nursing/CNA skills, First Aid, CPR, Phlebotomy, communication, multitasking, organization, technical skills, interpersonal skills, prioritizing, dependability, and punctual. I hold a high school Diploma with a degree in Allied Health and Pre-Nursing from Johnson Central High School and an Associate's Degree in Science from Big Sandy Community and Technical College.
Experience
Medication Aide 06/2016 to Current Venture Home of Paintsville Paintsville, KY
  • Passed medications and gave treatments according to physician's order and in accordance with facility policy.
  • Provided PRN medications according to policy.
  • Documented in resident records.
  • Labeled medications with open and expiration dates.
  • Ordered medications from pharmacy.
  • Completed telephone orders.
  • Translated Dr.
  • Orders.
  • Prepared residents home visits.
  • Signed residents In and Out of facility.
  • Completed daily shift reports.
  • Completed daily glucose checks and Administered Insulin.
  • Scheduled transportation.
  • Scheduled & rescheduled Dr.
  • appointments.
  • Scheduled & rescheduled Injection appointments.
  • Admission of new residents.
  • Ordered medications.
  • Checked monthly weight and vitals.
  • Sending faxes.
  • Addressed resident concerns within facility policies.
  • Maintained and organized files in charts and filing cabinets.
  • Maintained office inventory, storage, and stock.
  • Distributed resident information among proper professionals.
  • Sent and received correspondences.
  • Typed and proof read documents.
  • Greeted residents and visitors.
  • Prevented resident to resident confrontation.
  • Answered multiline phone calls.
  • Took memos.
  • Sent and received mail and packages.
  • Operated computers and online pharmacy daily.
Certified Nurse Aide 04/2013 to 11/2015 Mountain Manor Nursing Home Paintsville, KY
  • Provided basic patient care under direct supervision of nursing staff.
  • Prepared patient rooms for admission.
  • Collected information about patient conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and doctors.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking patients' vital signs and weight; testing urine; and recording intake and output information.
  • Observed patients.
  • Reported patient condition to nursing staff.
  • Emptied drainage collection devices and completed documentation in BM and scheduled toileting book.
  • Collected patient specimen samples (Urine & Stool).
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, using the restroom, and getting dressed and undressed.
  • Served meals and helped patients with feeding.
  • Transferred patients into and out of the bed, chairs, bath tubs, and showers.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and in a timely manner.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient areas.
  • Changed bed linens and restocked patient rooms with necessary supplies as needed.
  • Sat up needed medical equipment and assisted nursing staff with some medical procedures.
  • Communicated clearly and tactfully with patients and their families.
  • Cooperated with other personnel to achieve department objectives and maintains good employee relations, interdepartmental objectives, and infection control policies.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all resident & staff information.
  • Attended all mandatory in-services and staff meetings as required.
Child Care Teacher Assistant 04/2010 to 12/2012 TLC Child Development Center Paintsville, KY
  • Planned activities for early childhood care.
  • Directed academic activities.
  • Wrote up program schedules and descriptions.
  • Reinforced instructions taught within the daycare classroom.
  • Supervised children outside the classroom, while on the playground, during bathroom breaks, at lunch time, and while on field trips.
  • Assisted with daily observations and child evaluations.
  • Provided guidance for children's behavior.
  • Reported any suspect abuse to supervisor.
  • Wrote and filed accident reports.
  • Arranged a classroom environment in accordance to program goals and philosophy.
  • Maintained a safe and healthy environment.
  • Inspected and replaced damaged or lost materials.
  • Attended all mandatory in-service and staff meetings as required.
  • Coordinated teachers and staff.
  • Conferred with staff to plan educational activities and policies.
  • Collaborated with other professionals.
  • Collaborated with parents and staff to handle student behavioral problems and social problems.
  • Kept attendance records.
  • Supervise assistants, aides and volunteers in the classroom.
  • Set and met educational standards and goals.
  • Interpreted and met legal codes and regulations.
  • Ensured facility safety.
Education
Certificate: 2011 Johnson Central High Schools Paintsville, KY
KY HOSA Spring Conference, Kentucky, March 2011 Certificate of Completion of the Fast-Forward To Work Readiness Program through the Eastern Kentucky Concentrated Employment Program 2011
High School Diploma: Allied Health and Pre-Nursing 2012 Johnson Central High School Paintsville, KY Allied Health and Pre-Nursing
Certified Nurse Assistant
Phlebotomy for Healthcare Work Certificate: Workforce Solutions Customized Employee Training for Phlebotomy for Healthcare Workers, Kentucky 2014 Big Sandy and Technical College Pikeville, KY
Skills
academic, basic, book, charts, documentation, employee relations, Employee Training, Fast, faxes, filing, infection control, inventory, legal, materials, meetings, mail, office, nursing, bathing, patient care, personnel, philosophy, Phlebotomy, policies, read, recording, safety, Sat, supervisor, supervision, telephone, phone, toileting, transportation, treatment plans, checking patients' vital signs
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Venture Home of Paintsville
  • Mountain Manor Nursing Home
  • TLC Child Development Center

School Attended

  • Johnson Central High Schools
  • Johnson Central High School
  • Big Sandy and Technical College

Job Titles Held:

  • Medication Aide
  • Certified Nurse Aide
  • Child Care Teacher Assistant

Degrees

  • Certificate: 2011
    KY HOSA Spring Conference, Kentucky, March 2011 Certificate of Completion of the Fast-Forward To Work Readiness Program through the Eastern Kentucky Concentrated Employment Program 2011
    High School Diploma : Allied Health and Pre-Nursing 2012
    Certified Nurse Assistant
    Phlebotomy for Healthcare Work Certificate: Workforce Solutions Customized Employee Training for Phlebotomy for Healthcare Workers, Kentucky 2014

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