Professionally trained dialysis nurse with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs.
Skills
Expert cannulating
great infection control
familiar with STATE rules
Patient/family focused
Patient evaluation/intervention
Professional bedside manner
Work History
01/2005 to 10/2009
Dialysis NurseVeterans Health Administration – Charleston, SC,
In hospital dialysis on floor and ICU patients.
Effective counseling in health maintenance and disease management.
Performed lab tests and communicated results.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Followed infection control procedures.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Maintained all confidential personnel files, license and CPR compliance records.
05/2008 to 11/2015
Dialysis NurseVeterans Health Administration – Cincinnati, OH,
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.
In-center hemodialysis
Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Followed infection control procedures.
Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens.
Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.
Developed and implemented nursing care plans.
Ensured HIPAA compliance.
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate outstanding healthcare teams.
Closely monitored acute conditions.
Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
Performed lab tests and communicated results.
Effective counseling in health maintenance and disease management.
Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
02/2001 to 2005
LvnSan Ysidro Health Center – El Cajon, CA,
Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for [6-9] patients per shift.
Education
Expected in 2001
LPN: Nursing San Jacinto College - South campus Houston, Tx GPA:
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