Eugene Twumasi Ankrah
New York,NY
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding and holistic patient care. Skillfully trained at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. More particular about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Medication Technician
The Kensington Assisted Living
06.2018 - Current
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Liaised effectively with pharmacists to clarify prescriptions, prevent potential drug interactions, or discuss alternative treatments as needed.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Contributed significantly towards maintaining Joint Commission accreditation by adhering strictly to regulatory guidelines.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately administering medications according to physician orders and established protocols.
- Assisted in the development of streamlined medication administration procedures, resulting in increased accuracy and safety.
- Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
- Monitored patients for adverse reactions or complications from medications, initiating prompt interventions when necessary.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Interacted with patients and monitored vital signs during time of admission to report details to registered nurse.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Maintained accurate documentation of medication administration records, vital signs, and treatment plans for effective communication among the healthcare team.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Education
Associate of Science - Licensed Practical Nursing
Jersey College
Teterboro, NJ06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Garden City University College
Kumasi Ghana05.2016
Skills
- Wound Care
- Health Education
- Patient Care Coordination
- Catheter Care
- Client documentation
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Patient Safety Management
- Feeding assistance expert
- Administering Medications
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- Collecting vital signs
- CPR/AED
Timeline
Lead Medication Technician
The Kensington Assisted Living
06.2018 - Current
Associate of Science - Licensed Practical Nursing
Jersey College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Garden City University College
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