DEIONNA WILCOX
Patient tech
Portsmouth,VA
Summary
To secure a challenging position in a reputable organization to expand my learnings, knowledge, and skills and secure a responsible career opportunity to fully utilize my training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company. Seeking an entry-level position to begin my career in a high-level professional environment. To secure employment with a reputable company, where I can utilize my skills and business studies background. To make use of my interpersonal skills to achieve the goals of a company that focuses on customer satisfaction and customer experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCT Patient Care Tech
DiVita
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Provided support to a clinical team to facilitate the daily task at hand
- Patient care
- Monitoring patients during dialysis, helping patients with questions, and providing emotional support when needed
- Equipment maintenance
- Preparing and setting up dialysis machines and equipment for each patient, and maintaining, cleaning, and sterilizing them according to infection control protocols
- Patient evaluations
- Taking vital signs before, during, and after treatment, and completing patient evaluations
- Laboratory work
- Drawing blood samples, preparing them for transport, and performing laboratory tests
- Other tasks
- Mixing bicarbonate or acid, taking lab specimens, and following policies to record machine readings
Life Enrichment/ Activities Coordinator
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Assist in the implementation of a comprehensive activities program to help meet the physical, social, intellectual, artistic, and spiritual needs of individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Help prepare materials and set up spaces where designated activities will occur.
- Assist with and/or lead a variety of activities under the direction of the Life Enrichment Coordinator.
- Work with various staff members to help provide a balanced blend of academics, life management skills, vocational services, and enrichment activities based upon interests and goals written in the individual’s ISP.
- Encourage individual involvement to attend and participate in activities of interest.
- Assist in preparing for and/or hosting special events, including holiday events. Assist in decorating the community according to the current holiday or event.
- Practice infection control techniques and good handwashing practice before and after all activities.
- Help maintain a clean and organized environment in all areas in which activities occur.
- Assist with the use and implementation of varied technologies.
- Provide and/or assist with transportation for regular and special outings.
- Possess and maintain a strong knowledge of the individuals served.
- Carry out other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Paraprofessional
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Focus on the grammar point of the lesson
- Focus on pronunciation point of the lesson
- Focus on spelling
- Check for general understanding of task
- Error correction
- Check for comprehension
- Answer questions
- Monitor individual, pair or group activities and report progress/problems to teacher
Nurse Aide/ Volunteer
01.2020 - 10.2022
- Helping patients get in and out of bed, move around, and reposition immobile patients
Education
High School Diploma -
Cox High School
Virginia Beach, VA01.2023
Skills
- Type 60 WPM
- Fax Machine
- Copier
- Multi-Line Phone
- OutLook
- Micro Soft Office
- Spread Sheet
- Accu-Check
- Blood Draws
- Vital Signs
- Blood Pressure
- Meta Port Drainage
- Transport/ Mobility of patients
- Medical Charting
- Sterilization
- Meal Prep
- Bathing
- OSHA/HIPPA Certified
- Basic life support
- Infection control standards
- Specimen collection
- Infection control
- Adaptable
- Patient services
- Data collection
- Documentation and record keeping
- Mathematics instruction
- Classroom organization
- Outdoor play
- Positive reinforcement
- Fine motor skills
- Creative arts integration
- Child assessment
- Problem-solving
- Curriculum planning
- Developmental needs
- Motor skill development
- Self-esteem boosting
- Classroom management
Websites
Certification
- CPR
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Training
- Certified BLS/ Adult and Child
Timeline
PCT Patient Care Tech
DiVita
12.2023 - 02.2024
Life Enrichment/ Activities Coordinator
05.2023 - 12.2023
Paraprofessional
10.2021 - 01.2023
Nurse Aide/ Volunteer
01.2020 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Cox High School