Kendra Green
Sacramento
Summary
Pharmacy Technician with a strong foundation in medication safety, medical terminology, patient care, and healthcare compliance, bringing expertise in medication administration, patient advocacy, and healthcare documentation to pharmaceutical services.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA/USNA
Sutter Roseville Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
- Provide direct patient care, including taking vital signs and assisting with daily activities, to hospital overflow patients in various care-units.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records, handling insurance information to ensure high levels of confidentiality.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized care plans.
- Prepare patients for examinations, tests, and medical procedures, improving patient comfort.
- Manage medication administration under supervision and monitor for potential side effects.
- Assist in monitoring vital signs, administering basic treatments, and ensuring proper documentation in patient records.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to implement personalized care plans and support patient recovery.
- Communicate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to provide care.
- Assist in managing medications and observing patient responses, providing critical feedback to nurses and physicians so patients receive medications safely.
Externship
CVS Pharmacy
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Ensured data accuracy in patient verification, prescription processing, and insurance information.
- Assisted in compounding medications, managing expired drugs, and counting prescriptions.
- In-pharmacy, drive-thru, and on-floor/OTC support and customer service.
- Unit Dose Distribution Systems: Proficient in operating and maintaining unit dose drug distribution systems to ensure accurate and timely medication delivery to inpatient units.
- I.V. Admixture Preparation: Experienced in aseptic preparation of sterile I.V. admixtures including large-volume parenteral, piggybacks, and syringe doses in a cleanroom environment.
- Antineoplastic (Chemotherapy) Compounding: Knowledgeable and trained in safe handling, preparation, and disposal of hazardous drugs including chemotherapy agents, following USP guidelines.
- Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN): Skilled in the accurate compounding of TPN solutions using automated compound's and double-check procedures to meet patient-specific nutritional needs.
- Inpatient Pharmacy Operations: Demonstrated experience supporting hospital pharmacy operations, including medication dispensing, inventory control, crash cart restocking, and patient medication delivery in acute care settings.
PCA/CNA
UCSF Health Medical Center ICU
03.2014 - 03.2021
- Provide direct patient care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), ensuring comfort, safety, and well-being for critically ill patients, providing specialized care to 4 patients per unit.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Pharmacy Technology
Asher College
Sacramento, CA02.2025
Skills
- Pharmacy & Medical Knowledge: Medical terminology, pharmacy abbreviations, patient safety, pharmacy law
- Medication Handling & Processing: Drug preparation, inventory management, dosage calculations
- Customer & Patient Support: Patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration
- Pharmacy Law & Ethics: HIPAA compliance, insurance verification, prescription regulations
- Technical Proficiency: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), EPIC, electronic health records (EHR)
Certification
- CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician
Timeline
Externship
CVS Pharmacy
05.2024 - 07.2024
CNA/USNA
Sutter Roseville Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
PCA/CNA
UCSF Health Medical Center ICU
03.2014 - 03.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Pharmacy Technology
Asher College
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