Experienced Renal nurse with over 25 years of experience in kidney dialysis and Transplantation. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving patient satisfaction, and driving overall operational outcomes
Teach ERSD patients about kidney transplant process,which includes coordinating their testing, and any other requirements needed to be placed on the UNOS Kidney Transplant list. Actively participate in the multi disciplinary team to help ensure patients receive the best care we can deliver and make process as easy for them as possible. Participate in the committee selection meetings introducing all medical workup and if acceptable candidates,place patients on the UNOS Kidney transplant waitlist.Take calls from UNOS when there is an offer for patients on the waitlist. Arrange and coordinate all testing that is required for admission to the hospital per Transplant surgeon and arrange and coordinate organs to get to HLA Lab and UAMS
Same as previous job description at current job. Also managed the waitlist. I helped with living donor coordination and also call for deceased donor organs
Educate patients to the peritoneal Dialysis process. Working with Nephrologist and the rest of the team to ensure pt outcomes. Interpreting clinical information and using critical thinking needed to act between the Dr. And patient. Support,medicate and monitor patients with ESRD
Worked as a charge nurse to care for dialysis patients. Making sure they had safe and effective hemodialysis. Oversee the day to day functions of the clinic and staff.
Worked as charge nurse for hemodialysis unit.