Jeffery Adom-Akrasi
Greensboro,NC
Summary
I'm an experienced and purpose driven person seeking to work for a company that places value and empowers its associates to deliver great customer service. As a focused and attentive Medication Aide offering five years of healthcare expertise, I am energetic and affable with thorough knowledge of medication, potential side effects and adverse reactions. I am skilled in administering topical, oral, nasal, and sublingual medications as well as adept in monitoring vital signs for indications of medication issues and general health changes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medication Aide
Camden Health and Rehab
10.2022 - Current
- Roles are similar to that of Worx Staffing
- Supported nursing staff by monitoring patients for side effects or adverse reactions to medications.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations during all aspects of medication handling and administration processes.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization within the medication storage area, reducing potential risks associated with cross-contamination or mixups.
- Displayed excellent attention to detail when updating electronic medical records after each instance of administering medicine as per legal requirements.
Certified Medication Aide
Worx Healthcare Staffing
05.2022 - Current
- Working under the supervision of registered nurses in the safe administration of medications, taking vitals and rendering account of resident/patient wellbeing to the nurse on duty
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.
Customer Service Clerk
Harris Teeter
08.2018 - 06.2022
- Rendering word class customer service through anticipating and exceeding the needs of customers from the service desk/counter to being a bagger
- Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
- Issued receipts and processed refunds, credits, or exchanges.
- Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure during peak hours or challenging situations.
Certified Nurse Aide
All American Healthcare Staffing
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by consistently meeting emotional needs through compassionate listening and empathetic support.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient information in electronic health records.
Certified Nurse Aide
Heartland Living & Rehab
04.2019 - 09.2020
- Assisting nurses and colleague nurse aides in following through with nursing care plan/activities of daily living pertaining residents (geriatrics mainly).
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices in certified nurse aide field.
Education
General Science Diploma -
St. Thomas Aquinas Senior School
Accra, Ghana 05.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Davidson-Davie Community College
Lexington, NC05.2027
Skills
- Great command of the English language; both written and spoken
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Highly computer literate
- Public speaker
- Critical thinker
- Fast learner
- ADL support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Diabetes management
- Elderly Care
- Medication Reconciliation
- Medication Administration
- Patient Observation
Awards
- Elected as Vice President of Students' Representative Council at the Regional Level
- Employee of the Month at All American Health Care
- Employee of the Month at Worx Healthcare Staffing
Musical instruments like the piano and bass guitar, reading scientific journals, writing
I play the piano and bass guitar at church and in my free time outside my chaos schedule and pursuit of knowledge and experience. I stay up to date with the latest trends in medicine as far as neuroscience and or neurosurgery is concerned, I enjoy putting my thoughts to paper and building of ideas being it for a future business or scientific discovery
Timeline
Certified Medication Aide
Camden Health and Rehab
10.2022 - Current
Certified Medication Aide
Worx Healthcare Staffing
05.2022 - Current
Certified Nurse Aide
All American Healthcare Staffing
08.2021 - 05.2022
Certified Nurse Aide
Heartland Living & Rehab
04.2019 - 09.2020
Customer Service Clerk
Harris Teeter
08.2018 - 06.2022
General Science Diploma -
St. Thomas Aquinas Senior School
Associate of Science - Nursing
Davidson-Davie Community College