Certified Dialysis Technician Resume Example Dialysis Clinic Inc.

CERTIFIED DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN

Summary

Resourceful certified dialysis technician bringing more than five years of experience to growing clinic. Well versed in all facets of hemodialysis and accomplished in leveraging clinical knowledge to quickly respond to emergency situations. Committed to delivering top-notch care and building strong teams through one-on-one coaching and role modeling.

Proficient dialysis technician with more than 5 years of experience in fast-paced, high-volume clinical settings. Expert in all aspects of dialysis, including infection control measures, regulatory guidelines, and patient care standards. Seeking to apply leadership and talent to take next career step in challenging certified dialysis technician role.

Experienced in helping clinical and surgical professionals diagnose and treat chronic and acute patient concerns. Well-organized and level-headed in both routine and emergency situations. Competent in using and monitoring equipment, updating records and comforting patients during difficult times.

Established Patient Care Technician offering CPR certified, clinical training in acute care, medical-surgical, skilled nursing, psychiatric, geriatric and rehabilitation units. Administered and assisted with glucose testing, injections, feedings and colostomy care. Proficient in nursing documentation, assessment and decision-making. Calm and effective in pressured and emergent situations.

Compassionate Patient Care Technician adept in managing heavy daily patient volume,including telephone triage, appointment scheduling and patient referral. Proficient in documentation and record maintenance. Dedicated to patient confidentiality.

Skills

Patient Health Education
Hemodialysis treatment
Patient records administration
Complying with regulatory guidelines
Patient Care
Disposing of biohazardous waste
Aseptic techniques
Vital statistics
Patient relations
Advanced nephrology knowledge
Compliance with regulatory guidelines
Maintaining dialysis equipment

Team collaboration
Medical device products and services
Acute and rehabilitative care
Sterilization techniques
Patient positioning understanding
Broad medical terminology knowledge
Clinical training
Mobility assistance
Feeding assistance specialist
Infection control standards
Cultural awareness and sensitivity

Experience

Dialysis Clinic Inc. | Knoxville, TNCertified Dialysis Technician08/2018 - 08/2020

Took and documented patients' vital statistics, including temperature, blood pressure and pulse and respiration rates, before and after dialysis treatment.
Transported patients from rooms and prepared for treatments.
Inspected equipment and conducted safety checks on equipment and instruments to maintain high-quality control standards.
Attached dialyzer and tubing to dialysis machines for use in hemodialysis treatment.
Initiated and terminated reverse osmosis water system and performed water quality monitoring tests prior to dialysis initiation.
Primed dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions and followed formula directions when preparing dialysate.
Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters, and grafts.
Performed routine sterilization, cleaning, and maintenance of hemodialysis machines and equipment.
Sustained hemodialysis workflow by inventorying and restocking needed equipment and supplies.
Eased patients' anxiety by explaining dialysis procedures and dialysis machine operations.
Obtained, inspected and distributed sterile and non-sterile surgical equipment and instruments.
Collected lab specimens in adherence with safety protocols for patient tests.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Collected, documented and reviewed patient medical histories and relayed important factors to supervising clinicians.
Monitored and maintained aseptic techniques throughout procedures.
Verified patient identities using prescribed protective measures to meet facility and regulatory requirements.
Used restrictive devices and patient-shielding techniques to minimize patient and staff radiation exposures.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties, enhance cooperation and facilitate smooth procedures.
Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
Assisted patients with personal care, ambulation and general patient care needs.
Improved patient care, safety and compliance by partnering with nurses.
Calibrated equipment for optimal use and to obtain accurate diagnostic results.
Recorded observations and baseline measurements to maintain accurate medical records.
Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Aided patients with mobility and activities of daily living.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.

Fresenius Vascular Care Inc. | Knoxville, TNCertified Dialysis Technician07/2014 - 06/2018

Took and documented patients' vital statistics, including temperature, blood pressure and pulse and respiration rates, before and after dialysis treatment.
Transported patients from rooms and prepared for treatments.
Inspected equipment and conducted safety checks on equipment and instruments to maintain high-quality control standards.
Attached dialyzer and tubing to dialysis machines for use in hemodialysis treatment.
Initiated and terminated reverse osmosis water system and performed water quality monitoring tests prior to dialysis initiation.
Primed dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions and followed formula directions when preparing dialysate.
Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters, and grafts.
Performed routine sterilization, cleaning, and maintenance of hemodialysis machines and equipment.
Sustained hemodialysis workflow by inventorying and restocking needed equipment and supplies.
Eased patients' anxiety by explaining dialysis procedures and dialysis machine operations.
Obtained, inspected and distributed sterile and non-sterile surgical equipment and instruments.
Tracked patients during tests and surgeries with assistance of EEG, EP instruments and video recording equipment.
Collected lab specimens in adherence with safety protocols for patient tests.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Collected, documented and reviewed patient medical histories and relayed important factors to supervising clinicians.
Verified patient identities using prescribed protective measures to meet facility and regulatory requirements.
Monitored and maintained aseptic techniques throughout procedures.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties, enhance cooperation and facilitate smooth procedures.
Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
Assisted doctors, nurses and support staff with preparation for and conducting patient procedures.
Used restrictive devices and patient-shielding techniques to minimize patient and staff radiation exposures.
Improved patient care, safety and compliance by partnering with nurses.
Assisted patients with personal care, ambulation and general patient care needs.
Recorded observations and baseline measurements to maintain accurate medical records.

Physicians Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TNEmergency Medical Technician04/2009 - 07/2014

Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
Rendered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
Managed care in field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication.
Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
Explained to conscious patients steps involved for medical evaluations and need for possible hospital transport.
Documented all calls in reports detailing type of incident and course of treatment.
Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Observed and assessed incident scenes upon arrival to determine level of safety for all first responders.
Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked ambulance to prepare for service.
Asked patients questions regarding ingestion or intake of over-the-counter medications, prescriptions and illicit drugs.
Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.

SITEL Worldwide Corporation | Oak Ridge, TNCall Center Representative04/2009 - 04/2012

Met or exceeded call speed, accuracy and volume benchmarks on consistent basis.
Documented customer inquiries and feedback, including service delivery suggestions in company database.
Pursued opportunities to advance client relations skills and further enhance customer satisfaction in every interaction.
Boosted productivity by maintaining strong call control and quickly working through scripts to address diverse problems.
Consulted with customers to determine best methods to resolve service and billing issues.
Improved call management database 100% by frequently changing and updating customer contact information.
Achieved high sales percentage with consultative, value-focused customer service approach.
Managed customer expectations by clarifying needs, identifying options and recommending products and services.
Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.
Documented conversations with customers to track requests, problems and solutions.
Evaluated customer account information to assess current issues and determine potential solutions.

Education and Training

Clinton High School | Clinton, TNHigh School Diploma05/2009

Certifications

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
First Aid/CPR

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Dialysis Clinic Inc.
Fresenius Vascular Care Inc.
Physicians Regional Medical Center
SITEL Worldwide Corporation

School Attended

Clinton High School

Job Titles Held:

Certified Dialysis Technician
Emergency Medical Technician
Call Center Representative

Degrees

High School Diploma

Certified Dialysis Technician Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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