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Afua Yeboah

Chicago,IL

Summary

Compassionate RN with extensive experience in hospital and long-term care settings. Proven ability to deliver empathetic support, accurately measure vital signs, and assist with daily living activities. Recognized for commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care through consistently positive feedback from patients and healthcare teams.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Area of expertise and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation

Prime Healthcare
12.2024 - Current
  • Delivered safe patient care by utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Directed and guided patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while upholding standards of professional nursing practice.
  • Responded quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition and treatment response.
  • Maintained a safe environment for patients and visitors.
  • Communicated changes in the patient's clinical condition to physicians, including cardiac monitoring, diagnostic study results, and symptomatology.
  • Administered medication and treatment as prescribed, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.

Patient Care Technician

Strive Healthcare
09.2022 - 12.2024
  • Answered patient call signals, documented patient intake information, assisted with patient mobility, monitored vital signs, and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding patients.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to staff.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move them on or off beds, examination tables, and surgical tables.
  • Observed physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained vital signs necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care services.

Patient Access

Kids First Pediatrics
04.2020 - 03.2022
  • Answered incoming calls in a professional and timely manner.
  • Processed patient inquiries appropriately and efficiently.
  • Communicated pre-appointment instructions and financial obligations to patients.
  • Scheduled, modified, and communicated patient appointments; verified insurance.
  • Prepared new medical records with all required paperwork per policy and procedures.
  • Ensured all paperwork and financial documents were complete to allow the billing department to process them.

Patient Care Coordinator

Northwestern Medical Group
02.2016 - 03.2020
  • Maintained comprehensive patient records with accuracy and ensured confidentiality.
  • Organized timely and accurate referrals to facilitate patients' access to healthcare services and available resources.
  • Facilitated coordination between primary care physicians and specialists to ensure continuity of care.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare services.
  • Managed patient admission and discharge processes to ensure smooth transitions.
  • Scheduled patient appointments and coordinated follow-up visits as needed.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

Oak Point University
08.2022

Bachelor Of Science - Health Administration

Governors State University
01.2010

Skills

  • Clinical Skills – Patient care, vital sign monitoring, patient charting, emergency response, and medication administration
  • Community outreach
  • Epic database system
  • Case Management
  • Medical Scheduling
  • Administrative
  • Medical terminology
  • EMR systems
  • Medical records
  • Medical office experience
  • Insurance experience Verification, Patient Assessment, and Medicaid & Medicare assessment
  • Professional Skills – Interdisciplinary collaboration, Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A), patient hygiene management, HIPAA compliance, Basic Life Support

Certification

  • Registered Professional Nurse (RN) License
  • BLS Support

Timeline

Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation

Prime Healthcare
12.2024 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Strive Healthcare
09.2022 - 12.2024

Patient Access

Kids First Pediatrics
04.2020 - 03.2022

Patient Care Coordinator

Northwestern Medical Group
02.2016 - 03.2020

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

Oak Point University

Bachelor Of Science - Health Administration

Governors State University

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