Samantha Barrios
Norwalk
Summary
Experienced with administering medications and monitoring patient responses. Utilizes clinical knowledge to ensure safe and effective patient care. Knowledge of healthcare protocols and patient communication to maintain high standard of care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Nurse
Brookfield Nursing Home
02.2025 - 09.2025
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and protocols.
- Monitored patient responses to medications, reporting any adverse effects promptly.
- Maintained accurate medication records and documentation for compliance audits.
IHSS Care Provider
IHSS
10.2019 - 03.2025
- Provided personal care assistance to client, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Assisted client with meal preparation and nutritional planning to promote healthy eating habits.
- Coordinated transportation for client to medical appointments, enhancing access to healthcare services.
Social Services Assistant
Leisure Court Nursing Home
11.2018 - 03.2020
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for residents.
- Provided emotional support to residents and families during challenging times.
- Developed educational materials on various social issues to inform both clients and the broader community about available resources.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
La Palma01-2026
No Degree - Vocational Nursing
American Career College
La Palma12-2024
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Compassionate care
- Medical documentation
- Immunization administration
- Medication reconciliation
- Mental health support
- Geriatric care
- Medication storage
- Drug allergy identification
- Medication side effect management
- Medication adherence support
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Compassionate and caring
Certification
ACLS, BLS, Fire Safety
Licensed Vocational Nurse #748385
Timeline
Medication Nurse
Brookfield Nursing Home
02.2025 - 09.2025
IHSS Care Provider
IHSS
10.2019 - 03.2025
Social Services Assistant
Leisure Court Nursing Home
11.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
No Degree - Vocational Nursing
American Career College