Patricia Hinkson
Charlotte,United States
Summary
Professional with significant experience in healthcare support, prepared to contribute effectively to patient care services. Expertise in assisting with daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining medical records. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and delivering reliable, high-quality care. Skilled in communication, empathy, and time management, essential for providing compassionate and efficient support.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Advocate Health Charlotte
04.1996 - Current
- Job Function: -
- Achievements: -
- Ensured reliable communication between patients and healthcare providers by serving as an empathetic listener and effective advocate when necessary.
- Contributed to efficient patient care by accurately documenting medical information and maintaining up-to-date records.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions, staying current with best practices in health care assistance.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Exceeded performance metrics consistently, earning recognition as a top performer within the team.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
- Sought ways to improve processes and services provided.
Nurse Aide II
Advocate Health Charlotte
04.1996 - Current
- Department: -Emergency Department
- Manager: Barnard, Katherine
- Job Function: Patient Care Assistants
- Effective as of date: 4/15/1996
- Maintained and organized patient rooms and communal spaces to minimize environmental and safety hazards.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Elevated overall standard of care by participating in continuing education courses focused on new developments in nursing aide practices.
Education
Associate's Degree - Applied Arts
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC 06.1996 - 12.2008
High School Diploma -
Skills
- Time management
- Universal precautions
- Patient assessments
- Emotional intelligence
- Answer, make and transfer phone calls
- Manage the ED as secretary role
- Order and maintain supplies for the ED
- Perform as lesion for patients, staff and visitors
Certification
- License/Certification: Nurse Aide I
- Expiration Date: 04-30-2026
- License Number: 164014
- License/Certification: Nurse Aide II
- Expiration Date: 09-30-2026
- License Number: 19032
- License/Certification: DOT Collector Training Seminar
- Issued By: National Diagnostics, Incorporated
- License/Certification: Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Issued By: CPI blue card
- Expiration Date: 06-03-2026
- License/Certification: BLS
- Expiration Date: 09-30-2025
- License Number: NCI2B609E3
- License/Certification: Phlebotomy Skills Workshop
- Issued By: Carolinas College of Health Sciences
- License/Certification: Decontamination and Emergency Preparedness
- Issued By: CMC- Department of Nursing
- License/Certification: EKG Tech
- Issued By: CPCC
- License/Certification: Emergency Management Institute - Active Shooter
- Issued By: FEMA
- License/Certificate: Fit Test
- Issued by CMC
- Expiration Date: 06-30-2025
- License/Certificate: Notary Public
- Issued By: State of North Carolina Department of The Secretary Of State
- Expiration Date: 07/18/2027
- Trophon Training
- Expiration Date:09/30/2025
- Validated Preceptor
- Expiration Date: 01/01/2099
Language Skills
Language: English
Speaking: Fluent
Reading: Fluent
Writing
Able to Translate
Able to Teach
Native
Awards
- Honor/Award: VIA, Issue Date: 2020-03-05, Expiration Date: -, Grantor: -
- Honor/Award: Other, Issue Date: 2008-12-15, Expiration Date: -, Grantor: -
- Honor/Award: VIA, Issue Date: 2019-09-18, Expiration Date: -, Grantor: -
- Honor/Award: VIA, Issue Date: 2009-01-01, Expiration Date: -, Grantor: -
- Honor/Award: Other, Issue Date: 2006-12-18, Expiration Date: -, Grantor: -
- Honor/Award: Other, Issue Date: 2014-10-10, Expiration Date: -, Grantor: -
- Honor/Award: VIA, Issue Date: 2021-09-23, Expiration Date: -, Grantor: -
- Honor/Award: VIA, Issue Date: 2020-08-17, Expiration Date: -, Grantor: -
- Honor/Award: VIA, Issue Date: 2020-01-06, Expiration Date: -, Grantor: -
- Honor/Award: VIA, Issue Date: 2020-08-07, Expiration Date: -, Grantor: -
- Honor/Award: VIA, Issue Date: 2017-12-04, Expiration Date: -, Grantor: -
- Honor/Award: VIA, Issue Date: 2020-08-03, Expiration Date: -, Grantor: -
- Honor/Award: VIA, Issue Date: 2018-02-07, Expiration Date: -, Grantor: -
Affiliations
- Membership: Tri It For Life
- Membership Start Date: 2016-10-15
- Membership Status: Workplace Committee/Council
- Membership: Hands On Charlotte
- Membership Start Date: 2015-07-15
- Membership: Davidson Community Players
- Membership Start Date: 2015-06-20
- Membership: House Of Prayer
- Membership Start Date: 2010-01-20
- Membership: CMS 4 schools
- Membership Start Date: 2003-08-28
- Membership: Wynfield Forrest Dolphins
- Membership Start Date: 2003-05-19
Timeline
Associate's Degree - Applied Arts
Central Piedmont Community College
06.1996 - 12.2008
Health Care Assistant
Advocate Health Charlotte
04.1996 - Current
Nurse Aide II
Advocate Health Charlotte
04.1996 - Current
High School Diploma -
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