Doris Owusu-Ansah
Far Rockaway,NY
Summary
Skilled Registered Nurse and Patient Care Technician offering superior skills in patient needs assessment and healthcare team collaboration. Passionate multi-tasker dedicated to supporting team objectives to facilitate top-quality care. Well-versed in monitoring and noting vital signs. A medical professional who takes pride in impeccable patient care skills to support excellence in medical care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Assistant
New York Health And Hospitals Inc, HHC
06.2020 - 04.2022
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help over 10 patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Grandell Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
05.2019 - 11.2021
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help over 10 patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Practice
AMG School of Nursing
Brooklyn, NY08.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance
Access Careers Training Institute
Hempstead, NY01.2019
Bachelor of Arts For Teaching - Elementary School Teaching
University of Winneba,
Ghana05.2015
Skills
- Basic Life Support Certified (BLS)
- Phlebotomy Straight Needle, Butterfly Method
- Medication Administration
- Puncture for Hematocrit Testing
- Electrocardiogram (EKG) & Interpretation-12 Channel
- Infection Control and Aseptic Technique
- Patient Health Education
- Professionalism
- Healthcare Ethics
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interpersonal Skills
- First Aid and CPR
Certification
- Registered Nurse
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- National Healthcare Assoc Certified Electrocardiogram Technician
- Basic Life Support Certified
- NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
Timeline
Nurse Assistant
New York Health And Hospitals Inc, HHC
06.2020 - 04.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Grandell Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
05.2019 - 11.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing Practice
AMG School of Nursing
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance
Access Careers Training Institute
Bachelor of Arts For Teaching - Elementary School Teaching
University of Winneba,
- Registered Nurse
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- National Healthcare Assoc Certified Electrocardiogram Technician
- Basic Life Support Certified
- NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
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