LAKEISHA POLK
BAY CITY,TX
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician, Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
Wharton, TX
05.2024 - Current
- Achieve enhanced patient well-being through effective delivery of hemodialysis care for individuals with chronic kidney disease. Conduct meticulous machine setups and comprehensive patient assessments. Monitor vital signs and execute vascular access cannulation, providing vital emotional support throughout the process.
Tax Preparer, Tax Preparers
Jackson Hewitt Tax Svc
Clute, TX
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Reviewed financial records, such as income statements and documentation of expenditures to determine forms needed to prepare tax returns, Prepare or assist in preparing simple to complex tax returns for individuals or small businesses, Use all appropriate adjustments, deductions, and credits to keep clients' taxes to a minimum, Computed taxes owed or overpaid, using adding machines or personal computers, and completed entries on forms, following tax form instructions and tax tables.
Nurse Assistant
Van Vleck Independent Sch Dist
Van Vleck, TX
08.2017 - 10.2023
- Assisted the District RN in providing treatment, care and evaluation of Student health in response to standing orders and all plans/protocols.Communicated notifiable findings to District RN on a daily basis. Monitored Vitals, administered medications (oral, rectal and injections). With Certification: Performed state mandated screenings; vision, hearing, Acanthosis Nigricans, and spinal screenings. Implement Doctor's Orders. Contacted and followed up with parents as necessary for health concerns.
Special Education Nurse Assistant
Bay City Independent Sch Dist
Bay City, TX
08.2016 - 06.2017
- Assisted the District RN in providing treatment, care and evaluation of Student health in response to standing orders and all plans/protocols.Communicated notifiable findings to District RN on a daily basis. Monitored Vitals, administered medications (oral, rectal and injections). With Certification: Performed state mandated screenings; vision, hearing, Acanthosis Nigricans, and spinal screenings. Implement Doctor's Orders. Contacted and followed up with parents as necessary for health concerns.
Classroom Teachers Assistant/Office Clerk/ISS Coord
Van Vleck Independent Sch Dist
Van Vleck, TX
08.2006 - 08.2015
- Response to Intervention. Reading Fluency. Discipline Management, Legal Issues for the School Office. T-REX (Texas Records Exchange). Inclusion Model.
Education
High School Diploma - General High School Curriculum
Van Vleck High School
Van Vleck, TXSkills
- Medical billing expertise
- Vital signs evaluation and documentation
- CPR certified professional
- Systematic patient assessment
- Blood sugar assessment
- Basic emergency life support
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Vocational School Certificate Vandaley Education, TX Certification #S3W8S3S2 (2020-10-04 to 2024-10-04)
- Medical Billing/Coding Vocational School Certificate Remington College, TX November 2003 to October 2004
- CPR/AED Vocational School Certificate American Heart Association, TX July 2024 to July 2026
- Vision and Hearing Screener Certification Vocational School Certificate Texas Health and Human Services
- Phlebotomy Vocational School Certificate National Health Career Association, TX Certification # L3J5J8Y8 (2024-01-22 to 2026-01-22)
Timeline
Patient Care Technician, Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
05.2024 - Current
Tax Preparer, Tax Preparers
Jackson Hewitt Tax Svc
11.2023 - 02.2024
Nurse Assistant
Van Vleck Independent Sch Dist
08.2017 - 10.2023
Special Education Nurse Assistant
Bay City Independent Sch Dist
08.2016 - 06.2017
Classroom Teachers Assistant/Office Clerk/ISS Coord
Van Vleck Independent Sch Dist
08.2006 - 08.2015
High School Diploma - General High School Curriculum
Van Vleck High School