OHENE BOATENG
Patient Care
Rocky Hill,CT
Summary
Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers 6 years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Skilled in effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to ensure high-quality patient interactions. Passionate about continuous learning and professional growth in the medical field. Seeking opportunities to further develop medical knowledge, gain practical experience, and contribute to patient-centered care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Manorhouse Assisted Living
09.2018 - Current
- Serve food or beverages to patrons, and prepare or serve specialty dishes at tables as required
- Present menus to patrons and answer questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request
- Clean tables or counters after patrons have finished dining
- Prepare hot, cold, and mixed drinks for patrons, and chill bottles of wine
- Roll silverware, set up food stations or set up dining areas to prepare for the next shift or for large parties
- Stock service areas with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens
- Prepare tables for meals, including setting up items such as linens, silverware, and glassware
- Remove dishes and glasses from tables or counters, take them to kitchen for cleaning
- Perform cleaning duties, such as sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet, tidying up server station, taking out trash, or checking and cleaning bathroom
- Fill salt, pepper, sugar, cream, condiment, and napkin containers
- Escort customers to their tables
Volunteer at Information Desk
Memorial Hospital
07.2019 - 08.2022
- Assist patients in finding where their appointments will be taken place
- Escorting family members of patients into rooms where the patients are being prepped for surgery
- Sanitizing waiting areas and making sure the bibles and magazines are kept intact
- Transporting patients in wheelchairs to their vehicles
- Sanitizing wheelchairs before and after use
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Intervened in crisis situations to obtain support for clients and reduce escalation or recurrence risks.
- Facilitated community outreach to expand participation and support.
- Maintained internal database of service workers, participants, activities and other relevant details.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
Resident Care Assistant
StoryPoint Senior Living
12.2020 - 03.2024
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
- Delivered and served meals and provided other dining needs.
- Followed residence's service plan and provided assistance with toileting, bathing, dressing, oral hygiene and other daily living tasks.
- Conversed with assigned residents to determine emotional and physical state of being and reported changes to resident services director.
- Assisted over ten elderly, convalescents and disabled residents with daily living activities in residential care facilities.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Donor Support Technician
CSL Plasma
04.2024 - 02.2025
- Collect blood and tissue samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
- Ensured donors were comfortable throughout the donation process, observing vital signs and responding to any signs of distress or adverse reactions.
- Operated automated plasmapheresis equipment to collect plasma, ensuring safe and efficient procedures.
- Provided information on the plasma donation process, potential side effects, and aftercare instructions to ensure informed consent and donor comfort.
- Provided aftercare instructions to donors, ensuring proper hydration and monitoring for any immediate reactions following plasma donation.
- Accurately documented donor information, medical histories, and donation data in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
- Conducted thorough health screenings to assess eligibility for donation, ensuring safety and adherence to regulatory guidelines.
Patient Care Technician
CHI Memorial Hospital
12.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients with transfers, ambulation, and positioning, ensuring safety and preventing falls or injuries.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Worked closely with nurses, doctors, and other hospital staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care.
- Offered compassionate support to patients and families, addressing concerns and promoting a positive healthcare experience.
- Accurately recorded patient progress, care activities, and observations in the electronic health record (EHR), ensuring timely communication with healthcare team members.
- Regularly measured and recorded patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, and oxygen levels, reporting any abnormalities to nursing staff.
- Quickly addressed patient call lights, comfort requests, and any urgent medical needs, ensuring timely response and patient satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Preprofessional Biology
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHATTANOOGA
Chattanooga, TNHigh School Diploma -
RED BANK HIGH SCHOOL
Chattanooga, TN05.2020
Skills
- Daily specials memorization
- Team member support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassionate caregiving
- Dementia care
- Client confidentiality
- Toileting assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Records maintenance
- Patient assistance
Extra-Curricular Activities
- Black Student's Alliance Club
- Real Estate Club
- Men's Soccer Club
- National Beta Club (NBC)
- Men's Club Soccer Team
- Honors - Innovations
- Flag Football Team
- 1900 Entertainment LLC
Awards
- Invited to join the Honors Society after my freshman year
- Dean's List
- Representative for UTC at the Public Education Foundation board meeting
- Cuda Goodwin Scholarship recipient
- Treasurer of the National Honors Society
- Invited to Join the National Beta Club
- Community Foundation of Chattanooga Scholarship Winner
- Graduate with State Honors
- Soccer Team captain
- National Honor Society (NHS)
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
CHI Memorial Hospital
12.2024 - 02.2025
Donor Support Technician
CSL Plasma
04.2024 - 02.2025
Resident Care Assistant
StoryPoint Senior Living
12.2020 - 03.2024
Volunteer at Information Desk
Memorial Hospital
07.2019 - 08.2022
Server
Manorhouse Assisted Living
09.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Preprofessional Biology
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHATTANOOGA
High School Diploma -
RED BANK HIGH SCHOOL
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