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Amie Cadaoas

Henderson,NV

Summary

Ambitious and reliable Healthcare Professional possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent relationship building. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care, patient education and support.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

Sunrise Hospital
10.2024 - Current
  • Minimized complications related to vascular access sites by performing proper cannulation techniques using both needles and catheters according to established protocols.
  • Reduced the risk of infections by adhering to strict infection control protocols during all procedures.
  • Demonstrated excellent teamwork skills while assisting other technicians during busy shifts for optimal patient care delivery.
  • Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility when faced with unexpected challenges during a shift, using critical thinking skills to find effective solutions that maintained high-quality patient care standards.
  • Increased patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and attentive listening to their concerns or questions regarding treatment plans.
  • Supported interdisciplinary team collaboration by sharing relevant patient information with physicians, nurses, and dietitians for comprehensive care planning.
  • Assisted in the training and onboarding of new technicians, sharing valuable knowledge from personal experience to help them quickly become proficient contributors within the clinic team.

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

Fresenius Medical Care NA
02.2021 - 01.2025
  • Promoted continuity of care by documenting detailed treatment records in electronic health systems for easy access by all healthcare providers involved in the patient''s care plan.
  • Completed required training courses on time, staying up-to-date with industry best practices and advancements in dialysis technology for improved patient outcomes.
  • Supported a welcoming atmosphere within the clinic by engaging in positive interactions with patients' family members or caregivers when appropriate, fostering strong relationships that ultimately benefit overall treatment experience for patients themselves.
  • Educated patients about procedures, answered questions, and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results.
  • Advised patients and families on health topics pertinent to care and treatment.
  • Preceptor and Team Lead, trained employees and oversaw 4-6 PCTs during a given shift.
  • Evaluated patient histories and medical records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Called patients post-procedure to inquire about status, recovery and questions.
  • Supported interdisciplinary team collaboration by sharing relevant patient information with physicians, nurses, and dietitians for comprehensive care planning.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Progressive Home Health
05.2020 - 06.2022
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care during travel assignments.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Traveled field position locations included greater Las Vegas, Lake Las Vegas, and Boulder City, NV.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Healing Hearts Home Health
03.2019 - 06.2022
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facilities and at-home by delivering high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Facilitated smoother transitions between medical appointments by organizing transportation arrangements for patients.
  • Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
  • Traveled field position locations included greater Las Vegas, Pahrump and Boulder City, NV.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Infinity Hospice Care
05.2018 - 04.2019
  • Recognized individual cultural, religious, and spiritual beliefs when delivering care, creating a respectful and inclusive environment for patients and families.
  • Enhanced quality of life for terminally ill patients by addressing their emotional, psychological, and spiritual needs.
  • Documented patient interactions accurately in electronic health records, ensuring thorough communication between all healthcare providers involved in the patient''s care.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in scheduling availability by working evenings, weekends, holidays as needed to accommodate changing staffing requirements at various hospice facilities within the region.
  • Supported grieving family members following a loved one''s passing by offering emotional support and connecting them with additional resources.
  • Contributed to the development of facility policies and procedures regarding hospice care delivery through active participation in staff meetings and discussions about best practices for end-of-life care provision.
  • Provided respite care for family caregivers, allowing them to rest and recharge while ensuring the continued well-being of their loved ones.
  • Offered companionship and emotional support to both patients and families, fostering positive relationships during difficult times.

Education

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Elk Grove High School
Elk Grove
05-2012

Skills

  • Knowledge and use of Microsoft Teams WebEx, Microsoft Excel, MH Cure and other charting systems
  • Phone, computer, fax, typing
  • Knowledge of access and set up of Patient Portals
  • Confidentiality & HIPAA
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Current Driver's License, Registration and Reliable vehicle
  • Previous experience in Field operations in the Greater Las Vegas area, Boulder City and Pahrump, NV

Certification

  • Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC) CCHT - Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers CPR|AED


Timeline

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

Sunrise Hospital
10.2024 - Current

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

Fresenius Medical Care NA
02.2021 - 01.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

Progressive Home Health
05.2020 - 06.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Healing Hearts Home Health
03.2019 - 06.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Infinity Hospice Care
05.2018 - 04.2019

College of Southern Nevada

High School Diploma -

Elk Grove High School