Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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References
Clinical Accomplishments
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Idorenyin Okuk

Brooklyn,USA

Summary

Compassionate Patient Care Associate with extensive experience at Woodhull Hospital, specializing in crisis intervention and behavioral health support. Demonstrated proficiency in EHR documentation and vital signs monitoring, ensuring patient safety and dignity. Collaborates effectively with interdisciplinary teams to improve care outcomes. Certified in CPR and BLS.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Associate – Adult Behavioral Health

Woodhull Hospital
Brooklyn, NY
01.2024 - Current
  • Provide direct care and support to adults with psychiatric diagnoses in an acute inpatient setting.
  • Monitor patient safety, hygiene, and behavior while documenting changes in EHR.
  • Assist in crisis intervention and promote a therapeutic environment through de-escalation techniques.
  • Aid patients with ADLs including feeding, bathing, grooming, and ambulation.
  • Collaborate in interdisciplinary team meetings to support care planning.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Sunharbour Manor Rehab & Skilled Nursing
Roslyn Heights, NY
10.2023 - Current
  • Deliver hands-on care in both short-term and long-term care units.
  • Support residents with ADLs, mobility, toileting, and hygiene while promoting dignity.
  • Record vital signs, intake/output, and communicate changes to nursing staff.
  • Assist patients with memory impairments using therapeutic communication.
  • Ensure patient comfort, safety, and infection control compliance.

Home Health Aide

Sylvie Emeahu
New York, NY
04.2021 - 09.2023
  • Provided in-home care including hygiene assistance, vital sign monitoring, and mobility support.
  • Accompanied clients to medical appointments and outings.
  • Assisted with meals, hydration, positioning, and range-of-motion exercises.
  • Maintained clean, safe home environments aligned with client care plans.

Home Health Aide

Family CarePlus
Stratford, CT
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Aided patients with bathing, dressing, meals, and hygiene.
  • Performed catheter care, feeding, and vital sign documentation.
  • Observed and reported behavioral and physical changes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Economics

University of Uyo
Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

West African Senior School Certificate - WASSCE

Ajeromi Ifelodun High School
Lagos, Nigeria

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Bulkan’s Educational Institute
Brooklyn, NY

Phlebotomy Technician -

Bulkan’s Educational Institute
Brooklyn, NY

EKG Technician -

Bulkan’s Educational Institute
Brooklyn, NY

Patient Care Technician -

Bulkan’s Educational Institute
Brooklyn, NY

American Heart Association BLS: CPR & AED -

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Behavioral health support
  • Activities of daily living
  • EHR documentation
  • Mobility assistance
  • Patient safety and infection control
  • Dementia care
  • Team collaboration
  • Crisis prevention and de-escalation
  • CPR and BLS certified

References

  • Dr. Iheanyi Enyia, MD, (914) 800-419
  • Pauline Gooding, RN, (917) 856-1871

Clinical Accomplishments

  • Completed 30+ EKG strips using a 10-lead machine
  • Performed 100+ venipunctures using 16-gauge and butterfly needles

Timeline

Patient Care Associate – Adult Behavioral Health

Woodhull Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Sunharbour Manor Rehab & Skilled Nursing
10.2023 - Current

Home Health Aide

Sylvie Emeahu
04.2021 - 09.2023

Home Health Aide

Family CarePlus
01.2021 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Science - Economics

University of Uyo

West African Senior School Certificate - WASSCE

Ajeromi Ifelodun High School

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Bulkan’s Educational Institute

Phlebotomy Technician -

Bulkan’s Educational Institute

EKG Technician -

Bulkan’s Educational Institute

Patient Care Technician -

Bulkan’s Educational Institute

American Heart Association BLS: CPR & AED -

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

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