Compassionate Elderly Caregiver and Medication Technician with In Home Supportive Services, skilled in medication administration and record keeping. Demonstrated adaptability and attention to detail while enhancing the well-being of seniors through personalized care. Proven ability to manage time effectively and provide care, support, while ensuring comfort and dignity in daily living activities.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Elderly Caregiver & Medication Technician
In Home Supportive Services
04.2010 - Current
Monitored vital signs, administered medications, ordered prescription medications, refills, collaborated with pharmacy and physicians to ensure medication supply.
Turned and re-positioned to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Assisted with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Provided safe mobility support to help move around personal and public spaces.
Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring reactions.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Assisted with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care, support with all activities of daily living.
Transported to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Offered assistance in emergency and routine situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Saint Joseph Heritage Medical Group
07.2007 - 08.2023
Processed, labeled, and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
Collected images and recordings of blood movement, organ positioning, bodily masses and fluid accumulations.
Positioned and readjusted patients to obtain optimal scan information.
Submitted written reports, verbal summaries, photographs and recordings to physicians to support accurate medical decision making.
Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, contrast materials, catheters, films, and chemicals.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.