GODFRED ASANTE
Pataskala,OH
Summary
A Leader who is fully capable of fulfilling objectives and solving problems through collaboration with coworkers. Able to work independently or as part of a collaborative team. Personal and Professional integrity on and off the job.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, OH
03.2026 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care and daily living activities.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team members.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients during recovery.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic medical records system.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care plans.
- Performed phlebotomy work on various patients for laboratory testing.
- Maintained accurate records of client care services provided on a daily basis.
- Ensured safety of patients by using appropriate lifting techniques while assisting them with mobility activities.
CNA
Northern Westchester Restorative Therapy & Nursing
Mohegan Lake, USA
04.2021 - Current
- Assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
- Helping patients with mobility-transferring them between bed and wheelchair, repositioning to prevent bedsores, and assisting with walking or exercises.
- Providing basic comfort measures, like adjusting bedding, ensuring cleanliness, and offering emotional support.
CNA
Paramount At Somers Rehabilitation & Nursing
Somers, USA
10.2019 - 04.2021
- Assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and toileting.
- Helping patients with mobility-transferring from bed to wheelchair, repositioning in bed, and walking assistance.
- Monitoring and reporting changes in a patient's condition (e.g., skin issues, unusual behavior, or new symptoms).
- Measuring and recording vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration).
- Assisting with medical procedures under a nurse's supervision (collecting specimens, setting up equipment).
- Ensuring patient rooms are clean, safe, and properly stocked.
- Reporting patient progress or concerns to nurses and healthcare staff.
- Accurately documenting care provided and observations.
- Offering emotional support by listening to patients and responding to their needs.
- Following infection prevention protocols (hand hygiene, use of gloves, disinfecting equipment).
- Ensuring patients use safety devices (bed rails, call lights) correctly.
- Responding promptly to emergency situations.
CNA
Maplewood Senior Living
Danbury, USA
08.2019 - 11.2019
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), enhancing comfort and promoting independence.
- Helping patients with mobility—transferring them between bed and wheelchair, repositioning to prevent bedsores, and assisting with walking or exercises.
- Measuring and recording vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration).
- Observed and reported changes in patients' physical and emotional conditions to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Provided basic comfort measures, ensuring a clean and supportive environment for patients.
Medical Laboratory Technician
37 Military Hospital
Accra, Ghana
03.2006 - 05.2019
- Collect blood, urine, stool, sputum, and other patient specimens.
- Labeled, handled, and stored samples to prevent contamination or mix-ups, ensuring integrity of test results.
- Prepare slides, smears, and cultures for testing.
- Conduct routine and specialized tests (hematology, microbiology, biochemistry, immunology, etc.).
- Use laboratory equipment such as microscopes, centrifuges, and analyzers.
- Follow standard operating procedures to ensure consistency and reliability.
- Documented test results in laboratory information systems with precision to maintain accurate patient records.
- Analyzed test outcomes and flagged abnormal or critical results for physician review, facilitating timely patient care.
- Maintain detailed logs for quality control and traceability.
- Maintain patient records confidentially in compliance with regulations.
- Assist in training new technicians, interns, or students.
- Participate in continuing education to stay updated with new techniques.
Education
Naugatuck Valley Community College
05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Allied Health Sciences
University of Connecticut
05-2024
Medical Laboratory Technician -
Narh-Bita College Of Medical Laboratory Technology
Tema, Ghana06-2011
Skills
- Sound decision making
- Staff Training and Development
- Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity
- Conflict Resolution
- CNA
Timeline
PCA
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
03.2026 - Current
CNA
Northern Westchester Restorative Therapy & Nursing
04.2021 - Current
CNA
Paramount At Somers Rehabilitation & Nursing
10.2019 - 04.2021
CNA
Maplewood Senior Living
08.2019 - 11.2019
Medical Laboratory Technician
37 Military Hospital
03.2006 - 05.2019
Naugatuck Valley Community College
Bachelor of Science - Allied Health Sciences
University of Connecticut
Medical Laboratory Technician -
Narh-Bita College Of Medical Laboratory Technology