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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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References
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YVONNE FREDERICA OWUSU DARQUAH

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with over 20 years of experience in diverse care settings, including patient support roles and educational training. Bring a unique blend of teaching experience, empathetic patient care, and clinical knowledge to promote patient well-being and comfort.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Associate

NYCHHC
Manhattan, NY
05.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient interaction.
  • Safety Protocols.
  • Behavioral support.
  • Collaborative Care.
  • Daily Living Assistance.
  • Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.

Certified Nursing Assistant

TWC Staffing
Manhattan, NY
11.2023 - 06.2024
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition, and reported to the nurse.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.

Home Health Aide

Caring People Home Health Care Agency
The Bronx, NY
09.2022 - 06.2024
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
  • Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Managed patient transportation and appointment scheduling.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.

Education

Certificate - CNA/PHLEBOTOMY/EKG

ABC TRAINING SCHOOL
The Bronx, NY
08-2022

Certification - Home Health AIde

Allen Health Care Services/Elara Caring
The Bronx, NY
08-2022

B.ED EDUCATION - EDUCATION

University of Education, Winneba
Ghana
07-2011

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Cerification - Microsoft Professional

THE CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK
NEW YORK

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Patient documentation
  • Specimen collection
  • Behavioral de-escalation
  • Safety protocols
  • Daily living support
  • Home Health Aide
  • EKG Technician
  • Phlebotomy
  • certified Nurse Aide

Certification

  • Certified Nurse Aid. Issued by New York State Deportment of Health
  • Patient Care Technician Issued by National Healthcare Association
  • Home Health Aide Issued by The City College of New York
  • Introduction to Microsoft Professional Issue by The City College Of New York.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Twi
Full Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

TWC Staffing
11.2023 - 06.2024

Patient Care Associate

NYCHHC
05.2023 - Current

Home Health Aide

Caring People Home Health Care Agency
09.2022 - 06.2024

Certificate - CNA/PHLEBOTOMY/EKG

ABC TRAINING SCHOOL

Certification - Home Health AIde

Allen Health Care Services/Elara Caring

B.ED EDUCATION - EDUCATION

University of Education, Winneba

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Lehman College

Cerification - Microsoft Professional

THE CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK

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