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Linda Oduche

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Responsible professional experienced in coordinating behavioral support for clients. Strong history of maintaining accurate documentation and daily reports, helping clients and assisting with daily programming.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

BHT

Copahealth
Mesa, AZ
12.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated on-site activities, support groups and outings for clients.
  • Kept facility clean, performed basic maintenance and restocked supplies to support program needs.
  • Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
  • Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
  • Taught clients how to complete basic household chores and prepare food.
  • Recognized individuals under influence of drugs or alcohol and typical behaviors associated with each.
  • Charted on each patient daily.
  • Assisted and counseled patients daily.
  • Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
  • Recommended continuing care and medications to clients and communicated with family members on treatment and discharge plans.
  • Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
  • Monitoring patients and de-escalation of issues during patient crisis.

Medical Record Coordinator

Northgate Post Acute Care
San Rafeal, CA
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Identified new methods to optimize medical records management.
  • Obtained necessary signatures on information release forms to obtain medical and treatment records from other service providers.
  • Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state and federal law.
  • Maintained accuracy, completeness and security for medical records and health information.
  • Established and managed policies for completing, coding, signing and indexing records.
  • Uploaded records to patient's individual vault.

Operating Room Nurse Assistant/BHT

San Francisco VA Medical Center
San Francisco, CA
01.2019 - 06.2021
  • Participated in OR suite turnaround procedures such as cleaning and case cart management.
  • Adhered to universal precautions, applying aseptic techniques to operating room equipment and personnel.
  • Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency.
  • Managed team of 20 employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees
  • Quickly responded to emergency situations during procedures with life-saving aid.
  • Maintained operating room's inventory of products and replenished stock, when needed.
  • Prepared patients for surgery and transported patients to and from operating room.
  • Maintained functional knowledge of operational procedures to anticipate needs of surgeons.
  • Confirmed presence of required medical equipment prior to scheduled appointments.
  • Delivered direct care to patients under supervision of charge nurse.
  • Paid close attention to operating procedures for adherence to established surgical techniques.
  • Participated in OR quality initiatives, providing constructive feedback to enhance future performance.

Certified Nursing Assistant/BHT

CALVET West LA
Los Angeles, CA
07.2018 - 03.2020
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Monitoring, De-escalation of issues during patient crisis

Certified Nursing Assistant/BHT

Rehabilitation Center Beverly Hills
Los Angeles, CA
03.2018 - 08.2019
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
03-2027

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Psychology

California State University
Bakersfield, CA
06.2022

Associate of Science - Behavioral Sciences/ Liberal Art

Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles, CA
06.2017

Skills

  • Attentive to People
  • Physical Stamina
  • Needs Assessment
  • Service Documentation
  • Time Management
  • Progress Tracking
  • Sound Judgment
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Critical Thinking
  • Client Records Management
  • Problem Identification
  • Communication Assistance
  • Word Processing
  • Accurate in Following Orders
  • Remote Video Conferencing
  • Independent Thinking
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Team Management

Certification

BLS and CPR certified. (current)

  • Residential Care facility administrator certification -
  • Certified CNA

Timeline

BHT

Copahealth
12.2021 - Current

Medical Record Coordinator

Northgate Post Acute Care
01.2021 - 08.2021

Operating Room Nurse Assistant/BHT

San Francisco VA Medical Center
01.2019 - 06.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant/BHT

CALVET West LA
07.2018 - 03.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant/BHT

Rehabilitation Center Beverly Hills
03.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Psychology

California State University

Associate of Science - Behavioral Sciences/ Liberal Art

Los Angeles Southwest College
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