Stephanie Strong

Medication Assistant

Opal Aged Care

07.2003 - 11.2022

Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
Took patient vital signs, height and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy.
Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
Kept digital records of patient details, medications, billing and other activities.
Increased medication and medical terminology knowledge through research and continuing education.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in Number-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Checked supply availability and laid out instruments for Type patient rooms.
Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
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Work History

Medication Assistant

Education

Certificate 4.agedcare.cert4 Whs

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Medication Assistant

Certificate 4.agedcare.cert4 Whs

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