Kadeidra Yates
Atlanta
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Patient Care Technician with experience at DaVita Dialysis Corporation, adept at blood collection techniques and providing emotional support. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through attentive care and effective communication, while promoting dignity and comfort during medical procedures. CPR/First Aid certified, committed to maintaining high standards in patient care.
Experienced with providing personal care and support to clients with diverse needs. Utilizes effective communication to ensure client comfort and well-being. Knowledge of assisting with daily living activities, fostering safe and supportive environment.
Professional personal care assistant with strong track record in client care and support. Known for delivering high-quality care and adapting to individual client needs. Focused on collaborative teamwork and achieving positive outcomes, consistently dependable, and flexible in dynamic environments. Proficient in personal hygiene assistance and mobility support, with caring and empathetic approach.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA
Pacific Health Systems
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
Patient Care Technician
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
Pharmacy Technician
Turning Point Hospital
05.2019 - 10.2024
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
- Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
Picker Packer
DHL
11.2018 - 05.2019
- Enhanced order accuracy by carefully picking and packing items per customer specifications.
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
Phlebotomy Specialist
Colquitt Regional Medical Center
01.2014 - 11.2018
- Promoted positive interactions between patients and other healthcare professionals through professional courtesy and effective communication skills.
- Acted as a liaison between laboratory staff and other healthcare providers, ensuring timely communication of critical test results.
- Implemented inventory management system that reduced waste while maintaining adequate supplies at all times.
- Enhanced patient experience by providing compassionate and efficient blood collection services.
- Participated in continuing education programs to stay updated on the latest phlebotomy techniques and best practices.
Quality Control Inspector
National Beef Packing Co
05.2012 - 01.2014
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
Education
Pharmacy Tech
Home Town Health
04-2018
Phlebotomy Certification
Real Care Agency
Pavo, GA05-2014
High School Diploma -
Colquitt County High School
Moultrie, GA05-2012
BLS
The College of Health Care Professions
TX01-2012
Skills
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Behavioral management
- Emotional support
- Dementia care
- Order of draw
- Blood collection techniques
- Capillary puncture
- CPR/First aid certified
- Geriatric care
- AED operation
- Pediatric care
Timeline
PCA
Pacific Health Systems
02.2025 - Current
Patient Care Technician
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
10.2024 - 01.2025
Pharmacy Technician
Turning Point Hospital
05.2019 - 10.2024
Picker Packer
DHL
11.2018 - 05.2019
Phlebotomy Specialist
Colquitt Regional Medical Center
01.2014 - 11.2018
Quality Control Inspector
National Beef Packing Co
05.2012 - 01.2014
Pharmacy Tech
Home Town Health
Phlebotomy Certification
Real Care Agency
High School Diploma -
Colquitt County High School
BLS
The College of Health Care Professions
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