Teresa Stanton
Salem
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional with extensive experience in patient care and medication administration. Proven ability to monitor vital signs and document patient information accurately. Eager to leverage strong time management and compliance skills to enhance patient outcomes in a dynamic healthcare environment. Excited to grow in the medical field, willing to learn new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Medication Aide
Richfield Living
Salem
04.2021 - Current
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and protocols.
- Monitored residents for side effects and reported concerns to nursing staff.
- Documented medication administration accurately in electronic health records.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of medication storage areas.
- Monitored vital signs before, during, and after administration of medications.
- Identified adverse reactions or side effects of drugs, and reported them promptly to the supervisor.
- Conducted monthly audits of controlled substances logs and narcotic counts, ensuring compliance with state regulations.
- Maintained accurate medication records and documentation for compliance.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Richfield Living
Salem
04.2021 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities at a senior living community.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Provided compassionate care and emotional support to residents and families.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in resident living areas.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Front Desk Receptionist
Richfield Living
Salem
04.2021 - Current
- Greeted visitors and residents, providing exceptional customer service.
- Managed multi-line phone system, directing calls efficiently to appropriate staff.
- Maintained accurate visitor logs and ensured security protocols were followed.
- Assisted with administrative tasks, including filing and data entry using office software.
- Handled incoming mail and packages, distributing them to relevant departments promptly.
Hairstylist
Richfield Living
Salem
04.2021 - Current
- Shampooed, conditioned, cut, colored and styled hair according to client's instructions.
- Executed a variety of hairstyling techniques, including cutting, coloring, and styling.
- Performed chemical treatments such as perms and relaxers.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and salon areas.
Education
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Healthcare
Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA05-2026
GED -
Shawsville High School
Shawsville, VA01-1997
Phlebotomist - Healthcare
Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA06-2026
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient care
- Vital sign monitoring
- Electronic health records
- HIPAA compliance
- First aid certification
- Time management
- Customer service
- Compassionate care
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
- Registered Medication Aide
- Certified Nurse Aide
- BLS American Heart Association
Timeline
Registered Medication Aide
Richfield Living
04.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Richfield Living
04.2021 - Current
Front Desk Receptionist
Richfield Living
04.2021 - Current
Hairstylist
Richfield Living
04.2021 - Current
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Healthcare
Virginia Western Community College
GED -
Shawsville High School
Phlebotomist - Healthcare
Virginia Western Community College