Dakota Jackson
La Cygne
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated healthcare professional with experience as a Combat Medic in the KS Army National Guard and a Patient Care Technician at Ascension Via Christi. Proven expertise in tactical trauma management and critical thinking, ensuring high-quality patient care and effective emergency response. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through collaboration and swift action.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Combat Medic (68W)
KS Army National Guard
Kansas City, KS
11.2020 - Current
- Assisted with patient assessment and vital sign monitoring to ensure care quality.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to facilitate effective patient care strategies.
- Maintained medical equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness for emergency response.
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies, demonstrating adaptability under pressure.
- Recognized and treated medical conditions with proven techniques, equipment, and knowledge of medical and military protocols.
Patient Care Technician
Ascension Via Christi
Pittsburg, KS
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KSNo Degree - Nursing, Global Food System Leadership
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KSSkills
- Casualty triage
- Wound dressing application
- Tactical trauma management
- Infection prevention
- Combat stress management
- Critical thinking
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR certification
Certification
- EMT-B
- BLS
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Ascension Via Christi
01.2023 - 11.2023
Combat Medic (68W)
KS Army National Guard
11.2020 - Current
No Degree - Nursing
Pittsburg State University
No Degree - Nursing, Global Food System Leadership
Kansas State University