Deborah Lopez
Valley Center,CA
Summary
Dynamic Lead Medication Technician with a proven track record at Silvergate San Marcos Retirement Center, excelling in patient care coordination and staff training. Demonstrated ability to enhance medication management and compliance, alongside fostering teamwork and collaboration. Achieved significant improvements in efficiency and safety, ensuring high-quality care and optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Medication Technician
Silvergate San Marcos Retirement Center
06.2005 - Current
- Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts by providing thorough handoff reports to incoming staff members.
- Ensured proper medication storage and inventory management for optimal efficiency and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate documentation of medication administration records, vital signs, and treatment plans for effective communication among the healthcare team.
- Trained new Medication Technicians, ensuring adherence to best practices and quality standards.
- Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
- Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
- Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Communicated with families and medical professionals to provide the best care for residents
- Assisted in problem solving and providing solutions to staffing issues, conflicts and more
Education
Skills
- Patient confidentiality
- Prescription verification
- Staff training and development
- Patient care coordination
- Medication administration
- Emergency response
- Willingness to learn
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
Timeline
Lead Medication Technician
Silvergate San Marcos Retirement Center
06.2005 - Current
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