Angel Navarrete
Irmo,SC
Summary
Proven CCHT with a track record of enhancing patient satisfaction and safety at Davita Inc. - Columbia Acutes. Skilled in hemodialysis procedures and maintaining sterility, adept at adapting to change, and committed to continuous improvement. Demonstrated success in emergency management and direct patient care, significantly contributing to quality initiatives. Experienced Dialysis Technician with 6+ years of experience providing outstanding care to patients in various stages of renal failure. Accomplished in building rapport with patients and explaining procedures to ease anxiety. Offering expert knowledge of hemodialysis treatment, unit operations and regulatory guidelines.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
CCHT
Davita Inc. - Columbia Acutes
10.2021 - Current
- Managed emergency situations effectively, following established protocols to ensure optimal patient safety during critical moments.
- Provided individualized care to patients, constantly monitoring their condition and reporting any changes to the nursing team.
- Contributed to continuous improvement efforts within the department by actively participating in quality improvement initiatives.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and timely care to patients in various healthcare settings.
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
Fresenius Kidney Care - South Congaree
02.2019 - 09.2021
- Performed accurate water quality testing, ensuring optimal conditions for safe and effective dialysis treatments.
- Provided comprehensive pre-and post-treatment vitals, identifying any potential complications and addressing them promptly.
- Improved patient care by providing timely and accurate hemodialysis treatments.
- Completed dialysis machine and equipment setup prior to patient treatment and performed safety tests to verify readiness.
Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Kidney Care - Midtown
02.2018 - 02.2019
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Performed dialysis access site cannulation and initiated dialysis treatment.
- Disinfected dialysis station, equipment and chairs after completion of each patient treatment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Calhoun County High School
St. Matthews, South Carolina06.2015
Skills
- Hemodialysis Procedures
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Vascular Access Care
- Maintaining Sterility
- Adapting to Change
- Equipment Setup
- Direct Patient Care
- Documentation accuracy
- Patient Observation
Timeline
CCHT
Davita Inc. - Columbia Acutes
10.2021 - Current
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
Fresenius Kidney Care - South Congaree
02.2019 - 09.2021
Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Kidney Care - Midtown
02.2018 - 02.2019
High School Diploma -
Calhoun County High School
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