Vandyke Junior Boateng
East Moline
Summary
Background in providing patient care within a clinical environment with CPR certification. Developed skills in patient communication and hands-on support. Seeking to leverage these capabilities to make a meaningful impact in a new professional setting
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician( Job Shadowing)
Mercy One Genesis
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Supported medical staff with patient transfers and positioning to prevent injuries.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to deliver efficient patient care.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Improved patient satisfaction with attentive communication and responsiveness to needs.
Phlebotomy Technician ( Job Shadowing)
Mercy One Genesis
10.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted medical staff by providing timely and accurate sample collection.
- Coordinated with healthcare teams to facilitate seamless workflow.
- Identified patients' veins accurately for a successful blood draw execution.
- Communicated effectively with patients, building trust and rapport.
Nurse Assistant
Cedar Crest Hospital
10.2020 - 08.2023
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills when working alongside fellow nurse assistants, nurses, physicians and other healthcare professionals striving towards common goals centered around providing high-quality care tailored to meeting individual patient needs as they arise throughout the course treatment process.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Improved patient care by assisting nurses with daily tasks and providing compassionate patient support.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Supported patient mobility by transferring them from bed to chair or other locations using proper lifting techniques, reducing the risk of injury for both patients and staff members alike during such activities.
Education
No Degree - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Glenville State University
Glenville, WVAssociate of Science - Associate Degree in Nursing ( Level 1)
Black Hawk College
Moline, IL12-2026
High School Diploma -
Kumasi Academy
Kumasi, Ghana09-2020
Skills
- Basic Life Support ( CPR and AED)
- Patient care
- Excellent communication skills
- Commitment to patient advocacy
- Self motivated and always ready to learn and adjust to changes
- Sense of humour
- Assisting nurses
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
Training center name: Genesis Medical- Illini campus
Training site name: Blackhawk College- PACE
Training center ID: IL01821
Training center phone number: 3092815092
Training center city, state: Silvis, illinois
Instructor name: Johannes Hines
Issued date: 1/06/2025
Renewed by: 1/06/2027
- Illinois Driver's License
Date of issue: 08/26/2024
Expiration date: 05/15/2026
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Care Technician( Job Shadowing)
Mercy One Genesis
11.2024 - 11.2024
Phlebotomy Technician ( Job Shadowing)
Mercy One Genesis
10.2024 - 10.2024
Nurse Assistant
Cedar Crest Hospital
10.2020 - 08.2023
No Degree - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Glenville State University
Associate of Science - Associate Degree in Nursing ( Level 1)
Black Hawk College
High School Diploma -
Kumasi Academy
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