OLUBUNMI OKETOPE
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Compassionate Case Manager accustomed to treating diverse patient needs while managing dynamic conditions. Collaborative professional possessing excellent clinical knowledge and judgment combined with strong documentation and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in managing emergent cases with poise.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Manager
Human Resources Administration
The Bronx, NY
01.2020 - Current
- Assessed clients' needs, developed service plans and monitored progress towards goals.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, caregivers, social services and other agencies to ensure client needs were met.
- Provided crisis intervention support for clients in emergency situations.
- Conducted home visits to assess the safety of living environments for clients.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to coordinate treatment plans for clients.
- Developed individualized care plans with input from clients and their families.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation according to agency guidelines.
- Compiled reports on cases and submitted them to supervisors as required.
- Counseled clients on available resources within the community that could help meet their needs.
- Assisted with applications for government benefits such as Medicaid or Social Security Disability Insurance.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Susan Smith McKinney Rehabilitation Center
Brooklyn, NY
08.2015 - 12.2019
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or strher.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
Patient Care Technician
New York Health/Harlem Hospital
Manhattan, NY
03.2013 - 07.2015
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Staten Island Hospital
Staten Island, NY
12.2011 - 02.2013
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Brooklyn College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY04-2026
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Ogun State University
Ago-iwoye, Nigeria 12-1998
Skills
- Needs Assessment
- Utilization review
- Performance Tracking
- Referral Coordination
- Health History Documentation
- Case Management
- Crisis Intervention
- Resource Management
- Documentation proficiency
- Relationship Building
- Email and Telephone Etiquette
Languages
Yoruba
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- New York State Certified Nurse Aide
- CPR & AED
- 125 Hours of nursing assistant program
- Home Health Aide
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Case Manager
Human Resources Administration
01.2020 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Susan Smith McKinney Rehabilitation Center
08.2015 - 12.2019
Patient Care Technician
New York Health/Harlem Hospital
03.2013 - 07.2015
Certified Nursing Assistant
Staten Island Hospital
12.2011 - 02.2013
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Brooklyn College of The City University of New York
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Ogun State University
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