Tosan Kerobo
Brockton,MA
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Dependable worker, effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Practical Nurse- Clinical Placement
Wedgemere Healthcare
Taunton, MA
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted in administering medications and monitoring patient responses for safety.
- Provided direct patient care, supporting daily living activities and ensuring comfort.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for residents.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness strategies.
- Documented patient observations accurately to maintain compliance with healthcare standards.
- Performed wound care and dressing changes, promoting timely healing and preventing infection.
- Administered medications accurately, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to medical protocols.
- Educated patients on disease prevention strategies and self-care techniques for improved health outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, identifying any abnormalities or changes in patient condition.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Personal Care Assistant- Surgical and Trauma Unit
Mass General Hospital
Boston, MA
02.2021 - Current
- Assist the registered nurse with activities like wound and burn care, foley catheterization insertion and removal, monitoring and recording output from foleys, ostomies, JPs and IRs drains.
- Ensure accurate results by performing EKG tests according to establishment protocols
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormal findings to medical professionals for further evaluation.
- Prevented injuries through diligent observation of the environment and prompt intervention when needed during mobility assistance tasks.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, sharing updates with family members and healthcare providers as necessary.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Assist the registered nurses with activities like patient wound and burn care , foley catheterization insertion and removal, monitoring and recording output from foleys, all types of ostomy, JPs and IR drains according to scope of work.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary punctures.
Mobile Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
Braintree, MA
05.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by establishing rapport and providing.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in performing venipunctures for diverse patient populations, including infants, elderly patients, and those with challenging veins.
- Ensured proper specimen collection by adhering to strict protocols and guidelines for various tests and sample types.
- Collected blood samples from patients in various settings, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Maintained accurate records of patient information and sample details for laboratory processing.
- Adhered to infection control protocols, promoting a sterile environment during procedures.
- Educated patients on procedures, alleviating concerns and enhancing compliance with testing requirements.
- Assisted in training new phlebotomists on best practices and company standards for sample collection.
- Improved efficiency with accurate and timely completion of blood draws and specimen labeling.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Increased patient satisfaction by addressing concerns and answering questions related to the phlebotomy process.
- Contributed to team success by collaborating with healthcare professionals on special projects or assignments as needed.
Student Practical Nurse- Clinical Placement
Life Care Center Of Bridgewater
Bridgewater, MA
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Residential Counselor
Eliot Community Human Services
Stoughton, MA
03.2022 - 07.2024
- Enhanced patient care by accurately administering prescribed medications and monitoring vital signs.
- Reduced medication errors by meticulously following medication administration protocols and procedures.
- Improved patient satisfaction with timely and efficient medication distribution, ensuring adherence to schedules.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to develop individualized care plans for patients, addressing specific medical needs.
- Supported patients'' overall well-being by assisting them with personal hygiene, mobility, and activities of daily living as needed alongside medication management duties.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hope Restored Human Services
Milton, MA
05.2018 - 05.2023
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Diploma in Practical Nursing
Southeastern Technical Institute
South Easton, Massaschusetts. United States06-2026
Timeline
Student Practical Nurse- Clinical Placement
Wedgemere Healthcare
05.2025 - Current
Student Practical Nurse- Clinical Placement
Life Care Center Of Bridgewater
10.2024 - 05.2025
Mobile Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
05.2022 - Current
Residential Counselor
Eliot Community Human Services
03.2022 - 07.2024
Personal Care Assistant- Surgical and Trauma Unit
Mass General Hospital
02.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hope Restored Human Services
05.2018 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Diploma in Practical Nursing
Southeastern Technical Institute