Dakeria Robinson
Columbia,SC
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Patient Care Technician with over 10 years of experience in fast-paced healthcare environments. Proven ability to monitor vital signs, assist in critical situations, and foster a supportive atmosphere. Ready to leverage expertise in patient assistance and leadership to enhance patient care quality.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
Columbia, SC
04.2014 - 09.2019
- Stocked shelves efficiently during overnight shifts to ensure product availability.
- Organized shelves, racks and bins to ensure product availability.
- Placed merchandise on shelves following merchandising guidelines to enhance product presentation.
- Assisted with unloading trucks and placement of products on sales floor.
- Organized backroom merchandise for quick access and streamlined inventory management.
- Stocked pallets during shift to maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.
- Followed proper procedure when dealing with hazardous materials such as chemicals or cleaning supplies.
Patient Care Technician
Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
Columbia, sc
10.2016 - Current
- Delivered compassionate patient care within fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting changes to medical personnel.
- Assisted nursing staff in daily patient activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
- Supported emergency response efforts during critical situations in the facility.
- Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure a safe environment for patients.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families, fostering a compassionate care environment during challenging times.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment to enhance patient comfort and safety.
- Restocked medical supplies across the unit, maintaining availability for seamless patient care delivery. with necessary medical supplies.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
- Instructed new employees on proper techniques of performing daily tasks.
- Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests.
- Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to medical personnel promptly.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
ECPI University
Columbia, SC05-2019
Skills
- Patient assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Critical care support
- EKG administration
- Blood sample collection
- Specimen handling
- Sample tracking
- Healthcare operations
- Electronic health records
- HIPAA compliance
- Time management
- Employee training
- Leadership
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Customer service
- Electronic health records
- Leadership
Certification
- 2026 Hand Hygiene and PPE Donning and Doffing Competency
- Phlebotomy Competency
- 2026 HeartCode Complete BLS
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
10.2016 - Current
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
04.2014 - 09.2019
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
ECPI University