Angela Horton
Merrillville,IN
Summary
Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at Fresenius Kidney Care, specializing in patient support and safety protocols. Skilled in collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize treatment plans and maintain regulatory compliance. Notable for meticulous attention to detail and outstanding customer service, creating a supportive environment for patients in critical care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Kidney Care
Griffith, IN
07.2021 - Current
- Monitor and assess patients before, during, and after dialysis treatments, ensuring accurate measurement and recording of vital signs and medical data.
- Set up and operate hemodialysis machines, conducting thorough checks to ensure proper functionality before each treatment, while collaborating with healthcare team members to ensure optimal treatment plans and continuous quality care for patients.
- Provide compassionate patient care, maintaining a supportive and reassuring environment to help ease patient anxiety during dialysis sessions.
Lab Assistant
Alverno Clinical Laboratories
Hammond, IN
07.2017 - 07.2021
- Performed waived and moderately complex testing, evaluating the integrity of test results and ensuring accuracy by identifying discrepancies and investigating potential issues.
- Processed and evaluated orders and specimens, ensuring all specimens met the necessary criteria for testing and maintaining strict adherence to laboratory standards.
- Handled a high volume of telephone inquiries, providing clear and accurate information to patients, medical staff, and clients, ensuring efficient communication within the lab.
Assembly Line Worker
Lear Corporation
Portage, IN
12.2016 - 08.2017
- Maintained a safe and clean workspace while efficiently assembling passenger airbags, unloading car seats, and contributing to team efforts on the assembly line.
Assistant Manager
Service Source
Stafford, VA
04.2014 - 08.2016
- Managed a team of 10+ employees, overseeing their work and ensuring smooth operations; opened and closed Mess Halls, counted the safe and register before and after each meal, and maintained food service compliance.
Education
Bachelor of General Studies -
Indiana University Northwest
Gary, IN05.2026
Associate in Business Administration -
Ivy Tech Community College
Lake County05.2024
Skills
- Patient care and support
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Patient care
- Medical terminology
- Customer service
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Medical terminology expertise
- Data analysis and reporting
- Customer service excellence
- Team collaboration and synergy
- Regulatory compliance adherence
- Adaptable
- Safety protocols
- Information protection
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Kidney Care
07.2021 - Current
Lab Assistant
Alverno Clinical Laboratories
07.2017 - 07.2021
Assembly Line Worker
Lear Corporation
12.2016 - 08.2017
Assistant Manager
Service Source
04.2014 - 08.2016
Bachelor of General Studies -
Indiana University Northwest
Associate in Business Administration -
Ivy Tech Community College
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