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DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN

Professional Summary

Knowledgeable Registered Nurse with 6 years and 4years as PCT with hands-on experience in hemodialysis, nephrology care, and end-stage renal failure treatment. Well versed in all elements of dialysis, including initiating and terminating treatment, educating patients and maintaining highest standards of sanitation and safety. Patient-focused nursing offering six year background and advanced nephrology proficiency to growing organization. Well versed in all elements of hemodialysis with success in quickly building rapport with patients when delivering exceptional service and care. Proven leader and skilled in training new hires and cross-training staff. Disciplined Nephrology nurse with more than 6 years of experience in delivering outstanding care to patients and operating, maintaining and repairing various types of dialysis equipment. Expert in attending to physical and emotional needs of the patient when initiating and terminating dialysis. Committed to maintaining currency on relevant advancements in care and treatment Resourceful [Job Title] possessing excellent work ethic, compassion and commendable interpersonal skills. Monitors vitals, prepares operating rooms and provides pre- and post-operative care to [Number] patients in med-surge care. Self-motivated individual with expertise in [Area of expertise] and [Area of expertise]. Multi-talented [Job Title] consistently rewarded for success in planning and operational improvements. Experience in policy development and staff management procedures positively impacting overall morale and productivity.

Work History

Company Name - Dialysis TechnicianCity, State01/2016 - Current

Inventoried, ordered, and restocked equipment and supplies needed for hemodialysis treatment.
Explained dialysis procedures and hemodialysis machine operation to patients prior to treatment to ease anxieties.
Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics, including weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, and respiration rate.
Cleaned and connected to access sites, including fistulas, grafts, and catheters, by following infection control protocols.
Followed directions when mixing dialysate and priming dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions.
Started and ended reverse osmosis water systems and completed water quality monitoring tests.
Safely transported, transferred, and positioned patients on chairs for treatment.
Performed routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
Sterilized, cleaned, and maintained dialysis machine and equipment.
Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
Reviewed available supplies, identified deficiencies and located necessary materials to meet operational demands.
Cared for patients by providing [Action], personal care and ambulation.
Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee trainings and taking classes in subjects to improve [Skill].
Monitored patients throughout surgical procedures and tests by using devices such as video recorders and EEGs.
Gathered, charted and analyzed patient history data and discussed key points with clinicians.
Checked patient identifying information against records to uphold strict security, safety and regulatory standards.
Provided care for patients based on physical, psychological, educational and safety criteria.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
Documented observations and baseline measurements in medical records.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living under guidance of [Job title].
Collected, evaluated and set up both sterile and non-sterile surgical supplies, instruments and equipment.

Company Name - Nephrology NurseCity, State09/2006 - 04/2012

Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Addressed disruptions in patient care, including delays in discharge, postponed procedures and discharge equipment unavailability.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Directed nursing activities for [Number] departments at [Number]-bed hospital with [Number]+ employees, providing guidance to nurses to deliver outstanding care and optimal patient satisfaction.
Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over [Number] patients daily.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Updated patient charts using [Software] with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Applied nursing expertise to meet needs of [Type] patients in challenging [Type] environment.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Oversaw and managed [Number] clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining high level of staff morale and professionalism.
Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Maintained highest levels of patient satisfaction, generating referrals to maintain productivity levels for [Type] rehabilitation unit.
Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures, including [Type] and [Type] procedures.
Led successful [Number]-person team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Provided exceptional care to [Number] high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on [Number]-bed medical-surgical unit, providing direct care to up to [Number] patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Provided complete care to home health patients, including physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
Managed [Number] nurses and nursing activities in [Number]-bed hospital by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.
Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
Recorded details regarding all therapies, including [Type] and [Type] to keep patient charts updated.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and [Type] workshops.
Cared for patients in [Number]-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.

Company Name - Medical Surgical NurseCity, State06/2004 - 09/2006

Coordinated nursing care to be carried out according to facility guidelines and regulations.
Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care and maintained aseptic techniques through [Action] and [Action].
Managed pre-op and post-operative patient care by stocking medical supplies and preparing operating rooms.
Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
Used [Type] and [Type] processes to perform instrument sterilization.
Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
Recorded and measured [Number] patients' vital signs per [Timeframe], including weight, temperature, respiration and blood pressure.
Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
Provided high level of individualized care to adult patients across multiple medical specialties.
Used [Software] to document patient plan of care by taking into account nursing interventions, diagnosis and expected patient outcomes.
Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Cared for patients in [Number]-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.

Skills

Advanced nephrology proficiency
HIPAA
Dialysis treatment
Biohazardous waste disposal
Direct Patient Care
Patient education
Equipment Maintenance
Measuring vital signs
Patient relationship management
Regulatory Compliance

Records management
Infection control standards
Team Leadership
Qualified in patient transport
Professional bedside manner
Mobility assistance aptitude
Patient services
High level of autonomy
Feeding assistance
Culturally-competent care

Education

12/2000Christian College of Nursing CityBachelor of Science: Nursing

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School Attended

Christian College of Nursing

Job Titles Held:

Dialysis Technician
Nephrology Nurse
Medical Surgical Nurse

Degrees

Bachelor of Science : Nursing

Dialysis Technician Resume Example

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