Michele tippett
Mechanicsville
Summary
Dedicated Certified Medication Technician at Taylor Farms Assisted Living, skilled in efficient medication inventory control and compassionate patient care. Enhanced safety by reducing medication errors and actively participating in ongoing professional development. Committed to maintaining privacy and dignity while supporting clients in achieving their personal goals through tailored care plans.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medication Technician
Taylor Farms Assisted Living
05.2025 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of dispensed medications, ensuring timely refills and proper disposal of expired or unused medications.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on current medication guidelines, best practices, and regulatory requirements.
- Assisted in reducing medication errors by diligently cross-checking prescription information with patients'' medical histories.
- Improved patient care by accurately administering medication as prescribed and closely monitoring for side effects.
- Enhanced medication administration efficiency by maintaining an organized system for tracking patients'' medications and schedules.
- Contributed to a safer healthcare environment by reporting any observed adverse reactions or medication discrepancies promptly.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure proper dosage, timing, and documentation of administered medications for optimal patient outcomes.
Direct Support Professional
The Center For Life Enrichment
08.2017 - 09.2021
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chopticon High Scool
Helen MD07-1995
Skills
- Ongoing professional development
- Vital signs evaluation and documentation
- Expertise in HIPAA compliance
- Emergency response techniques
- Bathing assistance
- Efficient medication inventory control
- Daily living assistance
- Patient care
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Meal preparation
- Trained in emergency response: first aid, CPR, and AED
- Empathy and compassionate care
Certification
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Certified Medication Technician
Taylor Farms Assisted Living
05.2025 - Current
Direct Support Professional
The Center For Life Enrichment
08.2017 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Chopticon High Scool
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