Anahis Murrieta
Escondido
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional with 13+ years in patient care, medication administration, and staff coordination. Proficient in PCC and EPIC software, currently pursuing ADN program with expected graduation in August 2025. Skilled in medication administration and patient care, valued for teamwork, adaptability, and results-oriented approach. Expertise in record-keeping, regulatory compliance, and providing compassionate patient support. Recognized for strong communication and collaboration skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Aide
Vista Gardens Memory Care Senior Living
06.2022 - Current
- Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Boosted patient compliance with medication regimes through compassionate guidance and support.
- Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient responses to medication to report adverse reactions quickly.
- Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
- Maintained detailed documentation on resident progress, collaborating with medical professionals to make informed decisions about treatment plans.
- Implemented effective communication strategies with residents experiencing memory loss or confusion, helping them feel more at ease in their surroundings.
Medication Aide/Care Coordinator
Bayshire Carlsbad Assisted Living & SNF
04.2017 - 06.2022
- 5 years
- 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.
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently maintaining and updating medication records for each patient.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Enhanced patient care by developing and implementing comprehensive care plans.
- Advocated for patients'' rights within the healthcare system, working diligently to address concerns or barriers to care.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
Medication Aide
Westmont of Escondido Senior Living
09.2012 - 04.2017
- 4 years
- Demonstrated adaptability in the face of medical emergencies, providing crucial assistance during critical situations as needed.
- Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
- Enhanced patient health by accurately administering prescribed medications according to schedule.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring an adequate stock of medications was always available for patients'' needs.
- Upheld strict confidentiality standards, safeguarding sensitive patient information at all times during recordkeeping duties.
Education
ADN Program - Nursing
Marsha School of Nursing
San Diego, CA08-2025
Medication Technician - undefined
Ron's Pharmacy Training & Certification
05.2025
CNA - undefined
International Health Group
09.2012
Skills
- Medication Administration & Patient Monitoring
- Admissions Coordination & Chart Review
- Staff Training & Scheduling
- Point Click Care (PCC) & EPIC Software
- Emergency Response & First Aid
- CPI Certification (Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training)
- Medication Management Certification
- Problem-solving
- Patient observation
- HIPAA compliance
- Infection control
- Emergency care
Certification
- Medication Aide Training - 2012- current
- BLS provider, AHA - 12/2024-12/2026
- ACLS, AHA- 6/2025-6/2027
- CPI, Blue Card-10/2024-10/2025
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medication Aide
Vista Gardens Memory Care Senior Living
06.2022 - Current
Medication Aide/Care Coordinator
Bayshire Carlsbad Assisted Living & SNF
04.2017 - 06.2022
Medication Aide
Westmont of Escondido Senior Living
09.2012 - 04.2017
Medication Technician - undefined
Ron's Pharmacy Training & Certification
CNA - undefined
International Health Group
ADN Program - Nursing
Marsha School of Nursing
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