Gifty Larbie
571-***-**** ***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Registered Medication Aide with knowledge of medical terminology and reconciling of patients charts. I am a very detailed oriented, multitasking individual. I have an excellent work ethic and a fast learner of new or changing policies, regulations, and technology. I have worked in the health care field for almost eleven years and looking for a change.
WORK HISTORY
May 2018-June 2019
Goodwin House
Duties:
Provide quality patient care.
Answer resident call light and determine how best to assist them.
Provide physical support for residents with activities of daily and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, toileting, walking, and assisting with eating.
Turn and reposition bedridden residents.
Ensure residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.
Measure and record food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and report changes to nursing staff.
Record vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff.
Remind patients to take medications and nutritional supplements.
Note observations of patient behavior, including complaints to nurses.
Stay up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure.
NOV, 2016 – FEB, 2019
Five Star Home Health Care
Duties:
Groom and bathe resident with low mobility
Prepare resident room with necessary items like blankets, pillows and bathroom needs
Assist resident eat and take medications
Monitor vitals and resident behavior and report them to the nursing staff
Assist residents with mobility needs, transfer them from wheelchair to bed
Turn residents in bed to prevent bedsores or other discomfort
Exercise patients by helping them walk
Assist with laundry and cooking meals
May, 2009 – Nov, 2016
Sunrise Senior Living
Duties:
Take stock of medical supplies and make arrangement for fresh stock if there is shortage.
Collect residents specimen such as bodily fluids as directed by the physician for laboratory testing
Record vital signs including blood pressure, heart rate, temperature and respiration rate as requested by staff.
Interact with residents and report their concern to the nursing staff
Administer prescribed medications to residents and document
Participate in trainings recommended by the facility to acquire additional knowledge of the job
Assist residents with mobility
Get residents ready for their doctor’s appointments
Direct residents on taking their medication based on the doctor’s instructions.
April, 2008 – May, 2010
Birmingham Green Nursing Home
Duties:
Turning and moving residents.
Gathering medical supplies.
Bathing residents.
Grooming residents by brushing their hair, teeth, shaving them, etc.
Feeding residents and documenting their food and fluid intake.
Checking vital signs such as blood pressure and heart rate.
Answering patient calls.
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Nurse Aide
Registered Medication Aide
CPR
First Aide
SKILLS
Sound judgment Reliable
Computer proficient Time Management
Motivated team player Good communication skills