Dialysis Patient Care Technician resume example with 15+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
, , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
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Professional Summary
Professional Certified Hemodialysis Technician with [Number] years working in high volume dialysis center in busy urban location. Caring and supportive clinician committed to providing quality service to patients and maintaining high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in dialysis environment.
Skills
EMR
Direct Patient Care
Measuring vital signs
Records management
Patient relationship management
HIPAA
Biohazardous waste disposal
Patient education
Diagnostic troubleshooting
Work History
Dialysis Patient Care Technician, 12/2005 - Current Bassett Healthcare – Delaware-Academy, NY,
Conducted equipment and safety checks on hemodialysis equipment and supplies.
Started and ended reverse osmosis water systems and completed water quality monitoring tests.
Administered medication such as Heparin, oxygen, anesthetic, and saline as needed.
Explained dialysis procedures and hemodialysis machine operation to patients prior to treatment to ease anxieties.
Monitored each patient closely during treatment to check for any adverse reactions or change in condition and reported emergencies to attending nurses.
Safely transported, transferred, and positioned patients on chairs for treatment.
Provided consultation to patients on community support programs, ambulatory treatment options, or termination of treatment.
Inventoried, ordered, and restocked equipment and supplies needed for hemodialysis treatment.
Cleaned and connected to access sites, including fistulas, grafts, and catheters, by following infection control protocols.
Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics, including weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, and respiration rate.
Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
Performed routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
Recorded patient's pre-dialysis weight, vitals and any new medical conditions.
Followed directions when mixing dialysate and priming dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions.
Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
Reviewed patient files and records, including allergies, problems, medications and immunization statuses.
Supervised clinical students and support staff, including certified and licensed assistants, technicians and volunteers.
Precepting new hires and clinical staffs (in-service training), ensure that the policies and procedures, and core values of the company are observed and adhere to in carrying out daily work activities,
Health Informatics Practicum Student (Masters), 11/2020 - 03/2021 Fresenius Medical Center/ Grand Canyon University – City, STATE,
Followed all school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes and schedules.
Coordinated work of project dedicated to raise awareness of need, applying strong project and team leadership to enhance success.
Searched at library and in scholarly databases to locate necessary information for research project.
Gathered information to research Information Fragmentation in Healthcare (Case study of dialysis outpatient care center) to contribute to bridging the gap project.
Organized project team and stakeholders event to promote Interoperability and meaningful use through a seamless near real-time health information exchange.
Developed patient education materials and activities focused on improving their understanding of dialysis treatment, electronic health records, consenting to health information exchange for better care coordination to improve patient care outcomes and quality of life.
Identified objectives of Fresenius kidney care by analyzing feedback, observing consumers and collecting surveys.
Tracked and analyzed reports to determine needed improvements.
Used ecube clinical, crownweb to generate report for QAI meetings and governmental reports.
Evaluated performance and policies against metrics.
Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.
Staff Account Receivables, 07/2008 - 01/2019 ABI Financial Group – City, STATE,
Increased efficiency, support and documentation of accounting processes by creating detailed schedules for journal entries.
Promoted continuous workflow and issue resolution through communication and identification of conflicts.
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