Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Affiliations
Languages
References
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Patience Agyepong

Patience Agyepong

Shelton,CT

Summary

Strong foundation in patient education and holistic wellness with 9 years of experience as a Nutritionist. Expertise in integrating nutrition and nursing skills to address medical needs and empower patients. Rigorous training at Lincoln Tech developed clinical skills and commitment to compassionate care, enhancing patient satisfaction. Dedicated to continuous learning and growth in nursing, with hands-on clinical experience and effective communication skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Assistant

Benchmark Senior Living
Fairfield, CT
02.2024 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
  • Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
  • Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.

LPN Student Clinical Experience

Lincoln Technical Institute
Shelton, Connecticut
07.2024 - 10.2025
  • Administered medications and nebulizer treatments under supervision of clinical instructor and RN.
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
  • Conducted blood glucose testing and monitoring for patients.
  • Administered insulin injections as per prescribed protocols.
  • Provided wound care, including dressing changes and expertise in wound vac.
  • Trained in IV therapy and catheter insertion techniques.
  • Delivered ileostomy and colostomy care to patients.
  • Executed tracheostomy care as needed, adhering to safety protocols.

WIC Nutritionist

Optimus Health Care
Bridgeport, Connecticut
02.2020 - 07.2024
  • Provided nutrition education to WIC participants and their families.
  • Assessed dietary needs and developed personalized nutrition plans.
  • Presented ideas for program improvements as well as innovative new programs and services.
  • Helped individuals manage chronic illnesses with dietary management strategies.
  • Performed full nutritional assessments.

Education

LPN PROGRAM

Lincoln Tech Institute
Shelton, CT
10-2025

Nursing Assistant

ABC NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING
Bronx, NY
03-2023

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Nutrition

Herbert A. Lehman College
Bronx, NY
09-2009

Skills

  • Patient care and safety
  • Nutritional assessment and TPN
  • Wound management and dressing / Wound Vac
  • Medication administration
  • Ileostomy and colostomy care
  • IV and catheter insertion
  • Infection control and PPE
  • Team collaboration
  • Electronic charting
  • Policy adherence

Affiliations

  • Volunteer work and community service with a non-profit organization called Bridgeport Generation Now
  • Joined the Arts and Creative Pursuits 2023, where I do music and dance as a hobby

Languages

Fluent in Twi, English, Ga. Basic level in Spanish
Professional

References

  • Dr. Arthur Dove, MD
  • Dr. Adesokan, MD
  • Patricia Okonji, MS in Nutrition

Timeline

LPN Student Clinical Experience

Lincoln Technical Institute
07.2024 - 10.2025

Nursing Assistant

Benchmark Senior Living
02.2024 - Current

WIC Nutritionist

Optimus Health Care
02.2020 - 07.2024

LPN PROGRAM

Lincoln Tech Institute

Nursing Assistant

ABC NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Nutrition

Herbert A. Lehman College