Korotoumou Tou
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Organized student nurse with passion for patients. Offers extensive hands-on experience in multiple units. Currently completing nursing studies and ready to expand practical knowledge.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Nurse
Montefiore Hospital
Bronx, NY
08.2023 - Current
- Identified potential hazards associated with equipment use or medication administration.
- Educated patients on health promotion activities such as nutrition and exercise.
- Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient records according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacology principles when preparing medications for administration.
- Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care.
Home Health Aide
Ultimate Care
Brooklyn, NY
01.2019 - Current
- Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
- Instructed family members regarding proper home care techniques and infection control procedures.
- Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
Home Health Aide
Alternate Staffing
Brooklyn, NY
07.2015 - 01.2019
- Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
- Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Provided emotional support to clients dealing with chronic illnesses or end-of-life situations.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, and incontinence care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
Bcc
The Bronx, NY05-2025
High School Diploma -
Lycee Municipal De Banfora
Burkina Faso07-2007
Skills
- Infection control standards
- HIPAA guidelines
- Patient support
- Charting and documentation
- Punctual and reliable
- Vitals documentation
- Grooming support
- Verbal and written communication
- Mobility assistance
- Medication administration
Languages
French
Native/ Bilingual
German
Elementary
Italian
Elementary
Accomplishments
president list
honor roll
Affiliations
ASAP, PTK Honor Society
Timeline
Student Nurse
Montefiore Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Home Health Aide
Ultimate Care
01.2019 - Current
Home Health Aide
Alternate Staffing
07.2015 - 01.2019
Associate of Applied Science -
Bcc
High School Diploma -
Lycee Municipal De Banfora
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