Lakeisha Barber

I am a compassionate caregiver looking for a new position in the healthcare field. I am highly motivated and dedicated to caring for others. I have wide variety of skills and experience at multiple facilities that will be a good match for this job.

Nurse Assistant - Dallas Independent School District - Dallas, TX

(2019-02)

I am currently working at a Dallas ISD high school with 2,000+ students and staff. I work with the nurse, counselors, and teachers to ensure that students get the care they need while at school. I have gained a wide variety of skills while working at this job.

• Enhanced communication skills speaking with parents via phone
• Ensuring immunization compliance of students by contacting parents via phone and email
• Documentation of student visits and medication administration
• Emergency care for seizures, diabetic crises, and injuries
• Collaboration on student health education with the school nurse
• Answer the clinic phone and direct calls to the necessary departments

Patient Care Technician - Baylor Scott & White Health - Dallas, TX

(2006-04 - 2019-02)

While I worked at Baylor University Medical Center in downtown Dallas, I worked on a trauma medical-surgical unit as a patient care technician and health unit coordinator. In this role, I gained experience in caring for patients in the acute care setting.

• Managed Nurse's Station by answering patient and family phone calls and organization of patient charts
• Management of digital patient health information via electronic health records system
• Elected as the unit patient liaison to ensure quality care by visiting patients daily, collecting feedback, and translating it to digital copies for management to review
• Assisted RNs with wound care, glucose monitoring, specimen collection, IV management, indwelling catheter management, and drain care.