Shardae Robinson
Berkeley,CA
Summary
Caring Patient Care Aide with attention to detail and great compassion. Assists nurses and carries out assigned care work with energy and enthusiasm for helping patients. Certified in Nursing Assistant and always ready to learn new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Cent
12.2022 - Current
- Provided assistance to medical staff and patients.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Prepare and deliver laboratory specimens
- Pick up blood from blood bank for patients blood transfusions
- Perform EKGs
- Take patients vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Seat patient after taking vital signs and offer the patients warm blanks, drinks or snacks.
- Assist patient with ambulatory needs.
- Used transfer devices when need for patients.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into epic record system.
- Order medical supplies, help maintain inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Report abnormal vital signs
- Make sure all fall risk patients are charted as fall risks, have yellow falls risk bands, and falls risk signs on IV pole or room.
- Set up rooms for isolation patients
- Change out chemo bins, hazards waste bins, and shapes containers when full.
- Restock linen in all treatment areas.
- Take patients vitals at assigned times on the floor.
- Pick up patients medication.
- Ect.....
Co Chair of Shared Governance Counsel for LVNs/ MA
UCSF Sharde Governance Counsel
10.2023 - Current
- Provide an overall structure and framework for the shared decision-making process of the Department of Nursing.
- Support shared decision-making
- Encourage the exchange of ideas
- Provide methods of researching solutions to issues in nursing practice, and improve communication for nursing staff at every level of the organization.
- Prepared presentations summarizing key points from previous meetings or events attended by chair and council chair members.
- Discuss feedback from staff /patients about concerns and possible solutions.
- Promote quality and positive outcomes of patients and staff.
- Acknowledge staff and patients concerns relating to nursing care practice and identify solutions to resolve issues. (aligned w/policy per department.)
- Share information related to hospital clinic committee work, unit-based practice council problems, goals and solutions with all staff on the respective units.
- Effectively communicating with nursing staff about concerns of patients upon evaluation.
- Measure and improve quality of nursing (patient) care and to improve ambulatory operations, nurse clinical staff satisfaction and patient satisfaction.
- Quarterly reports to Nursing Clinical Leadership
- Provide monthly updates in Nursing Meeting
PCA
UCSF Medical Center/ Float Pool
San Francisco, CA
01.2016 - Current
- Helped patients' feel independent and dignified by assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Completed frequent cleaning and sanitizing to maintain healthy environment for patients.
- Transported patients between facility rooms and helped move individuals between mobile equipment and beds.
- Monitored, measured and documented patients' vital signs in EMR system.
- Assisted nursing staff with diverse care needs of all patients.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
- Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
CNA, Float Pool
MGA Homecare
San Francisco, CA
08.2015 - 01.2016
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Patient Care Technician
Fort Sutter Surgery Center
Sacramento, CA
08.2012 - 08.2015
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
- Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
- Kept instruments and equipment clean and sanitized.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Prepared patient chart for admission and compiled appropriate paperwork.
- Identified and reported observations and clinical symptoms to appropriate healthcare professionals, driving timely intervention.
- Maintained inventory levels of stock items, supplies and equipment to foster smooth and cost-effective unit operations.
- Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
- Notified senior staff of patient emergencies to optimize outcomes.
Education
CNA - Nursing
CHW Bruceville Terrence/ Sacramento ROP
Sacramento, CA06.2007
High School Diploma -
Dublin High School
Dublin, CA06.2003
Associate of Science - General Education
Eastern Gateway Community College
Steubenville, OHSome College (No Degree) -
Consumes River College
Sacramento, CASkills
- Clinical Training
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
- Fluid Measurement
- Electronic Recordkeeping
- Observation Documentation
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Linen Replacements
- Mobility Assistance
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Vital Signs Collection
- Feeding Assistance
- Bedsore Prevention
- Nutrition and Diet
- Basic Nursing Care
- Meal Preparation
- Emergency Response
- Vitals Monitoring
- CPR Certification
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Feeding Tube Management
- Patient Safety Management
- Catheter Care
- Attention to Detail
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Patient Positioning
- Biohazard Disposal
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Terminology
- CNA Certification
- Time Management
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Timeline
Co Chair of Shared Governance Counsel for LVNs/ MA
UCSF Sharde Governance Counsel
10.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Cent
12.2022 - Current
PCA
UCSF Medical Center/ Float Pool
01.2016 - Current
CNA, Float Pool
MGA Homecare
08.2015 - 01.2016
Patient Care Technician
Fort Sutter Surgery Center
08.2012 - 08.2015
CNA - Nursing
CHW Bruceville Terrence/ Sacramento ROP
High School Diploma -
Dublin High School
Associate of Science - General Education
Eastern Gateway Community College
Some College (No Degree) -
Consumes River College