Medication Care Partner
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Dedicated Unregulated Care Provider with over 4 years of experience delivering high-quality care to diverse clients, including medication administration and personal support. Committed to providing exceptional patient care through effective education and counseling. Offering a wealth of experience, compassion, and extensive knowledge to enhance patient well-being.
Demonstrated ability to cultivate positive relationships with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. Experienced in monitoring patient health and delivering basic nursing care, ensuring maximum comfort and empathy while addressing each patient’s unique communication needs and personal history.
Amica Senior lifestyle, Georgetown, ON Aug 2021 – Current
Medication Care Partner – MCP (Unregulated Care Provider)
● Approached each resident Administered, assisted with, and observed medications and treatments for residents, following the Medication Administration Record (MAR).
● Ensured timely medication administration according to residence or physician instructions.
● Documented and initiated medication administration, including recording refusals or missed doses appropriately.
● Completed initial and annual medication administration training and received certification from the Director of Care.
● Verified medications prior to administration and reported resident concerns promptly to the Director of Care.
● Efficiently restocked the medication cart following each medication administration session.
● Administered PRN (as-needed) medications according to resident requests and physician orders.
● Conducted narcotic counts with another UCP or nurse at the beginning and end of each shift.
● Managed medication refills for residents in accordance with prescription protocols.
● Maintained secure handling and storage of drug and narcotic keys.
● Followed safety protocols, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire safety procedures, and Lockout/Tagout practices.
● Followed and adhered to all relevant policies and procedures.
Amica Senior lifestyle, Georgetown, ON Jan 2020 – July 2021
Resident Care Partner – RCP (Personal Support Worker)
● Reviewed residents’ support plans and provided comprehensive assistance with daily living activities, including bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, mobility, continence management, and laundry duties.
● Monitored and documented residents' vital signs, weight, behavior, mobility, safety, and engagement in activities as outlined in their support plans, and reported any changes to the relevant team members.
● Recorded service delivery on the Daily Acknowledgement Sign Sheet.
● Accompanied residents to social activities, appointments, dining areas, and other destinations.
● Assisted residents with mobility using wheelchairs, canes, and walkers.
● Responded promptly to nursing call systems.
● Supported residents with move-ins, discharges, and transfers.
● Assessed the effectiveness of care provided and communicated findings to the Coordinator.
● Provided catheter care for residents before and after bed use.
● Ensured a clean and safe work environment, reporting any equipment issues as needed.
● Executed all duties and responsibilities efficiently and in alignment with company policies to meet position objectives.
Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSc. Nursing)