Bernice Asante
Fredericksburg,VA
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Assistant
Paradise Group Home
Stafford, VA
09.2021 - Current
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying and distributing mail.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
- Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
- Verified accuracy of business records by consistently updating customer information.
Caregiver
True Faith Home Health Care
Fredericksburg, VA
11.2020 - Current
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Phlebotomy Extern
Primary & Urgent Care
Stafford, VA
09.2022 - 09.2022
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
Babysitter
Multiple Families
Fredericksburg, VA
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, ILHigh School Diploma -
Colonial Forge High School
Stafford, VA06.2021
Skills
- Record Sorting and Filing
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Customer Service
- Organizing and Categorizing
- Issue Resolution
- Time Management
- Blood Collections
- Specimen Collection
- ADLs Assistance
- Dependable and Responsible
Timeline
Phlebotomy Extern
Primary & Urgent Care
09.2022 - 09.2022
Office Assistant
Paradise Group Home
09.2021 - Current
Caregiver
True Faith Home Health Care
11.2020 - Current
Babysitter
Multiple Families
06.2020 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
High School Diploma -
Colonial Forge High School
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