Ana Torres

• Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
• Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
• Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
• Contributed to a safe working environment by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines within the lab setting.
• Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
• Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
• Trained new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
• Trained junior technicians on laboratory techniques and safety protocols, enhancing overall team proficiency.

• Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
• Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
• Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts and catheters to prevent infection.
• Maintained a clean and safe environment through diligent adherence to infection control protocols.
• Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
• Improved patient comfort by carefully and efficiently setting up dialysis machines and monitoring patients throughout treatments.
• Started and ended reverse osmosis water systems and completed water quality monitoring tests.
• Reduced infection rates by maintaining strict aseptic techniques during all procedures.
• Followed directions when mixing dialysate and priming dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions.
• Facilitated strong communication channels between patients, families, and healthcare providers for optimal collaborative care efforts.
• Improved patient outcomes by carefully monitoring and adjusting dialysis treatment parameters.
• Cleaned and sterilized instruments, equipment and surfaces.
• Maintained accurate patient charts and medical records.
• Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate support and addressing concerns throughout the dialysis process.

Worked with doctors and nurses, to give patients a quality in their medical needs , such as lab testing and in house testing ordered by providers .

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