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Jessica Claire
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Summary

Hardworking, bringing proven direct support experience developed during healthcare career. Knowledgeable about paperwork procedures, mobility assistance and documentation requirements. Team-oriented and adaptable to changing needs.

Knowledgeable and compassionate about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals of diverse backgrounds while protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services.

Qualified with strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills. Trained in personal care and hygiene, sterilization and inventory management. Top-notch organizational, problem-solving and prioritization skills.

Patient-focused professional offers support in critical care, pre-op, medical-surgical and post-op cases in medical center environments. Delivers customized education to patients of diverse conditions and backgrounds. Excellent decision-making, time management and communication skills.

Dedicated committed to optimal patient care and support and assisting medical staff with critical needs. Skillful in collecting specimens, cleaning rooms and managing dietary needs. Excellent communication and organizational skills combined with dependable nature..

Friendly Environmental Service Technician with 16 years of experience.

Skills
  • Opening and closing the unit
  • Mix bicarb and acid
  • Change dialysis machine
  • Document opening and closing logs
  • Disinfect machines
  • Preceptor/Training
  • Healthcare expertise
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Infection control standards
  • Patient positioning understanding
  • Vitals assessments
  • Emergency procedures
  • Medication administration
  • Medical recordkeeping
  • Troubleshooting
  • Specimen preparation
  • Report and technical writing
  • Diagnostic tests
  • Sample preparation and analysis
  • Laboratory safety procedures
  • Inventory oversight
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Clinical lab settings
  • Quality control
  • Equipment testing and calibration
  • Laboratory assay analysis
  • Maintenance & Repair
  • Respiratory equipment training
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Patient relations
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Preparing meals
  • Infection control procedures
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Reliable transportation
  • Understands mobility assistance needs
  • Loading and unloading goods
  • Safety protocols
  • Patient escorting
  • Equipment transportation
  • Patient lifting
  • Emergency protocols
  • Planning
  • Tracking specimens
  • HIPAA
  • Medical records maintenance
  • Sanitation and sterilization
  • Data entry
  • Drawing blood
  • Sharps disposal
  • Biohazard waste disposal
  • Proper storage procedures
  • Stress management
  • Data management
  • Customer service
  • Working collaboratively
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
Experience
07/2005 to Current
Certified Hemodialysis Technician Phoenix Children's Hospital Cincinnati, OH,
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
  • Kept instruments and equipment clean and sanitized.
  • Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
  • Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
  • Delivered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
  • Notified senior staff of patient emergencies to optimize outcomes.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
  • Completed frequent cleaning and sanitizing to maintain healthy environment for patients.
  • Promoted patient comfort by quickly responding to calls and handling diverse needs.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Responded to patient emergencies and physically stressful situations to restore calm or administer treatments.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Ambulated patients with appropriate assistive devices and in line with proper body mechanics.
  • Communicated changes in patient conditions and other unit concerns to multidisciplinary team.
  • Monitored, measured and documented patients' vital signs.
  • Assisted nursing staff with diverse care needs of patients.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs to aid physicians with patient care planning.
  • Initiated and terminated reverse osmosis water system and performed water quality monitoring tests prior to dialysis initiation.
  • Took and documented patients' vital statistics, including temperature, blood pressure and pulse and respiration rates, before and after dialysis treatment.
  • Performed routine sterilization, cleaning, and maintenance of hemodialysis machines and equipment.
  • Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters, and grafts.
  • Attached dialyzer and tubing to dialysis machines for use in hemodialysis treatment.
  • Eased patients' anxiety by explaining dialysis procedures and dialysis machine operations.
  • Primed dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions and followed formula directions when preparing dialysate.
  • Sustained hemodialysis workflow by inventorying and restocking needed equipment and supplies.
  • Inspected equipment and conducted safety checks on equipment and instruments to maintain high-quality control standards.
  • Transported patients from rooms and prepared for treatments.
  • Operated hemodialysis machine to provide dialysis treatment for patients with kidney failure.
  • Observed patients for adverse reactions and monitored hemodialysis machines for malfunctions.
  • Recorded predialysis and post-dialysis weight and vitals signs to input into electronic medical records.
  • Skilled CCHT positively committed to monitoring data and quality measures in collaboration with providers to continually improve patient care and support services. Dedicated to providing individualized care and promoting health without sacrificing comfort. Fosters relationships and coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
  • Connected hemodialysis machine to access site to start blood circulation with dialyzer.
  • Discussed procedure with patient to explain each step and answer questions.
  • Cleaned access area, including fistula, graft and catheter with antiseptic solution.
  • Primed dialyzer with saline solution to prepare for usage.
  • Inspected equipment settings and temperature for conformance with safety standards.
  • Mixed dialysate solution according to prescribed formula.
  • Assembled dialyzer tubing to attach to hemodialysis machine.
  • Transported patients to dialysis room in preparation for treatment.
11/2004 to 06/2005
Acute Dialysis Technician James River Home Health And Hospice Farmville, VA,
  • Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters, and grafts.
  • Took and documented patients' vital statistics, including temperature, blood pressure and pulse and respiration rates, before and after dialysis treatment.
  • Performed routine sterilization, cleaning, and maintenance of hemodialysis machines and equipment.
  • Initiated and terminated reverse osmosis water system and performed water quality monitoring tests prior to dialysis initiation.
  • Eased patients' anxiety by explaining dialysis procedures and dialysis machine operations.
  • Primed dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions and followed formula directions when preparing dialysate.
  • Sustained hemodialysis workflow by inventorying and restocking needed equipment and supplies.
  • Inspected equipment and conducted safety checks on equipment and instruments to maintain high-quality control standards.
  • Transported patients from rooms and prepared for treatments.
  • Discontinued dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
  • Recorded predialysis and post-dialysis weight and vitals signs to input into electronic medical records.
  • Operated hemodialysis machine to provide dialysis treatment for patients with kidney failure.
  • Observed patients for adverse reactions and monitored hemodialysis machines for malfunctions.
  • Skilled CCHT positively committed to monitoring data and quality measures in collaboration with providers to continually improve patient care and support services. Dedicated to providing individualized care and promoting health without sacrificing comfort. Fosters relationships and coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
  • Connected hemodialysis machine to access site to start blood circulation with dialyzer.
  • Discussed procedure with patient to explain each step and answer questions.
  • Cleaned access area, including fistula, graft and catheter with antiseptic solution.
  • Primed dialyzer with saline solution to prepare for usage.
  • Inspected equipment settings and temperature for conformance with safety standards.
  • Mixed dialysate solution according to prescribed formula.
  • Assembled dialyzer tubing to attach to hemodialysis machine.
  • Transported patients to dialysis room in preparation for treatment.
  • Analyzed registered venous arterial pressures to meet established limits.
  • Initiated dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders.
03/2003 to 10/2004
Phlebotomy Technician Sherwin-Williams Bear, DE,
  • Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
  • Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
  • Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
  • Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples.
  • Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
  • Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
  • Coordinated workflow based on stat, schedule, or outpatient needs.
  • Verified quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pickup.
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
  • Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
  • Prepared patients for examination by properly draping patients, obtaining vital signs, verifying referrals and taking detailed health history.
  • Conducted bleeding time tests and updated results into paper or electronic charts.
07/2002 to 02/2003
Lab Technician Alliance Community Hospital Alliance, OH,
  • Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
  • Verified quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pickup.
  • Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
  • Recorded, reported and posted specimen results in company software.
  • Maintained, calibrated and troubleshot pH probes, EC meters, balances, automatic pipettes and diluters.
  • Limited discrepancies by accurately handling, storing, transporting and submitting all urinalysis samples.
  • Produced technical reports detailing pH and moisture percent saturation from saturation paste and EC.
  • Gathered biological samples for laboratory tests.
  • Communicated with outside parties and laboratory management regarding test results.
  • Assisted and instructed other laboratory technicians.
  • Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
  • Completed lab tests and communicated results to supervising staff.
  • Recorded known control values from technical instruments to boost reliability and accuracy in test results reporting.
  • Updated tracking software with processes, errors and corrective actions.
10/2001 to 06/2002
Patient Transporter Benedictine Health System Duluth, MN,
  • Provided patient transport using various equipment and adhered to safety protocols.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Maintained all schedules by delivering patients safely and on time to procedure rooms.
  • Moved patients in and out of vehicles and lifted on and off beds.
  • Checked wheelchair and stretcher functionality prior to patient pick up.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Picked up requested orders to move equipment and supplies to assigned treatment areas.
  • Assisted patients during ambulation and moved from one place to another by pushing wheelchairs.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
  • Cleaned, disinfected, and prepared rooms for incoming patients.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
02/2000 to 09/2001
CNA Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Center City, STATE,
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Delivered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
  • Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff for immediate assessment.
  • Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Took patients vitals, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented vital signs and weight of patients.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
  • Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
  • Delivered high level of care to every patient.
  • Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2005
Certificate: Dialysis Technician
Global Healthcare Training Center - Brooklyn , NY
GPA:
Expected in 01/2000
Certificate: CNA
Global Health Care Training Center - Brooklyn NY,
GPA:
Expected in
: Nursing Practice
Bicol University - Philippines,
GPA:

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School Attended

  • Global Healthcare Training Center
  • Global Health Care Training Center
  • Bicol University

Job Titles Held:

  • Certified Hemodialysis Technician
  • Acute Dialysis Technician
  • Phlebotomy Technician
  • Lab Technician
  • Patient Transporter
  • CNA

Degrees

  • Certificate
  • Certificate
  • Some College (No Degree)

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