ADWOA BIRAGO
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Organized and dependable employee successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Detail-oriented and always willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
LIFETIME HEALTH CHOICE PRIMARY CARE & WELLNESS CEN
East Orange, NJ
12.2023 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Home Health Aide
Recco Home Care
New Rochelle, NY
01.2020 - Current
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
Administrative Officer
BOB FREEMAN CLINIC
ACCRA, GHANA
08.2013 - 10.2019
- Maintained accurate records, ensuring timely processing of invoices, payments, and financial reports.
- Managed files and records for clients and adhered to safety procedures to prevent breaches and data misuse.
- Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to the correct recipient.
- Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routed calls, delivered messages to staff, and assisted visitors.
- Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Geography And Resource Development
University of Ghana
Accra - GhanaSkills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Observation
- ECG training
- Phlebotomy Training
- Time Management
- Outstanding people and relationship management skills
Certification
- NYSNA - Patient Care Technician
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED)
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
LIFETIME HEALTH CHOICE PRIMARY CARE & WELLNESS CEN
12.2023 - Current
Home Health Aide
Recco Home Care
01.2020 - Current
Administrative Officer
BOB FREEMAN CLINIC
08.2013 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Geography And Resource Development
University of Ghana