Veronica Opoku
Woodbridge,VA
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with proven expertise in patient care coordination and support, as demonstrated at Elmy's Special Services. Excelled in vital signs monitoring and emergency response (CPR/AMAP/S.C.I.P certified), complemented by exceptional teamwork and problem-solving abilities. Achieved significant improvements in patient daily living activities and health management through innovative care strategies and effective collaboration. Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Dsp/Medical Coordinator
Elmy's Special Services
11.2019 - 11.2024
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
HHA
Fed Cap Rehabilitation Center
06.2008 - 11.2013
- Managed electronic health records for accurate patient data tracking and care coordination.
- Utilized mobility aids to assist patients with safe transfers and ambulation.
- Operated medical equipment to monitor vital signs and support patient health management.
- Conducted range of motion exercises to maintain patient mobility and prevent stiffness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oppeng Memorial Secondary School
Kumasi Ghana06-2006
Skills
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Fast learner
- Problem-solving
- CPR certification/AMAP/SCIP
- Vital signs monitoring
Timeline
Dsp/Medical Coordinator
Elmy's Special Services
11.2019 - 11.2024
HHA
Fed Cap Rehabilitation Center
06.2008 - 11.2013
High School Diploma -
Oppeng Memorial Secondary School
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