Goldlene Okafor
Houston,TX
Summary
Compassionate Patient Care Assistant with experience at Westpark Springs Hospital, excelling in vital signs documentation and emotional support. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and teamwork. Skilled in patient monitoring and care coordination, fostering strong relationships with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care delivery.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
Westpark Springs Hospital
02.2022 - Current
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
Care Cordinator
Care Dynamics
01.2020 - 12.2023
- Used company software and databases to maintain records of services performed and patient conditions.
- Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely follow-up and appropriate interventions.
- Developed strong relationships with community partners, facilitating referrals and collaboration on behalf of patients.
- Conducted regular evaluations of care plan effectiveness, making necessary adjustments based on feedback from patients and providers.
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
Houston Community College
Houston, TX07-2025
Master of Science - Human Resource Management
Enugu State University of Science And Technology(E
Nigeria04-2012
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Vital signs documentation
- Written and verbal communication
- Emotional support
- Blood glucose testing
- Basic life support
- Documentation
- Patient monitoring
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Compassionate care
- Patient education
- Tube feeding
- Active listening
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
Westpark Springs Hospital
02.2022 - Current
Care Cordinator
Care Dynamics
01.2020 - 12.2023
Associate of Science - Biology
Houston Community College
Master of Science - Human Resource Management
Enugu State University of Science And Technology(E
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