Experienced Dialysis Technician with 5 years of experience to growing team. Offering hands-on expertise in all elements of dialysis and technical proficiency in operating dialysis equipment. Accomplished in implementing new processes to improve patient care, quality and outcomes.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Provider
Self-Employed
Jamestown, North Dakota
04.2014 - Current
Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Set and enforced rules to maintain children's safety and created welcoming, caring environments for all children.
Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
Dialysis Technician
Sanford Health
Jamestown, ND
09.2009 - 04.2014
Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
Performed routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
Safely transported, transferred, and positioned patients on chairs for treatment.
Inventoried, ordered, and restocked equipment and supplies needed for hemodialysis treatment.
Cleaned and disinfected hemodialysis machines, chairs, trays, room and equipment.
Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
CNA
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Jamestown, ND
04.2005 - 02.2014
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.