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Christina Martinez

Grand Prairie,TX

Summary

Efficient, dependable, and bilingual professional with more than 10 years of experience in a clinical environment. Committed to providing top-notch patient care.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Facility Administrator

Fresenius Medical Care
12.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a safe working environment through regular safety inspections and adherence to compliance standards.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Managed personnel matters, including hiring, onboarding, evaluations, and promotions.
  • Established a culture of teamwork among staff members, fostering collaboration towards common goals.
  • Conducted comprehensive audits of facilities to identify areas requiring corrective action or improvement initiatives.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and supervised all facility-related tasks and activities to monitor performance.
  • Communicated with general managers and facility teams.
  • Educated patients regarding conditions and possible treatment options.
  • Supervised patient care staff for appropriate techniques and adherence to facility policy and procedures.
  • Enforced compliance with applicable health, safety and environmental regulations to reduce risks.
  • Conducted regular facility inspections to identify repair needs or improvements.

CCHT/Preceptor III

Fresenius Medical Care
06.2019 - 12.2023
  • Improved patient care by providing timely and accurate hemodialysis treatments.
  • Enhanced patient comfort during procedures through compassionate communication and careful monitoring of vital signs.
  • Ensured proper functioning of dialysis machines by conducting regular equipment maintenance and troubleshooting issues as needed.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of contamination and ensuring patient safety.
  • Educated patients and their families on kidney disease management, empowering them to take an active role in their care.
  • Contributed to a supportive work environment by assisting colleagues with tasks as needed and sharing best practices.
  • Performed accurate water quality testing, ensuring optimal conditions for safe and effective dialysis treatments.
  • Demonstrated strong critical thinking skills in emergency situations, implementing appropriate interventions to stabilize patients in distress.
  • Promoted a positive clinic atmosphere by engaging with patients during treatments, addressing questions or concerns as they arose.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism at all times, upholding the highest standards of patient care and confidentiality.

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

Fresenius Kidney Care Waco West
01.2011 - 06.2019
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative care.
  • Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
  • Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
  • Served as opener and prepared Acid and bi-carb

Went PRN for 2 years when I worked full time for Davita. Returned full time to Fresenius in 2018.

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician/ AA

Davita Dialysis
01.2016 - 2018
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Obtained information about clients\' medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative care.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
  • Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
  • Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
  • Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
  • Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
  • Planned and coordinated logistics and materials for board meetings, committee meetings and staff events.
  • Ordered and distributed office supplies while adhering to a fixed office budget.
  • Managed office supplies, vendors, organization and upkeep.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages.
  • Performed audits for both charting and infection control in facility.

Education

High School Diploma -

McLennan Community College
Waco, TX

Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Assistant

Texas State Technical College
Waco, TX

Skills

  • Experienced in Dr Gibney's 'Empowerment program"
  • Bilingual and fluent in Spanish and English
  • CPR/First Aid certified
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Filing and data archiving
  • Employee training and development
  • Venipuncture/blood draw expert
  • Emergency procedures understanding
  • Preceptor/trainer

Affiliations

  • Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

Timeline

Facility Administrator

Fresenius Medical Care
12.2023 - Current

CCHT/Preceptor III

Fresenius Medical Care
06.2019 - 12.2023

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician/ AA

Davita Dialysis
01.2016 - 2018

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

Fresenius Kidney Care Waco West
01.2011 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

McLennan Community College

Certified Dental Assistant - Dental Assistant

Texas State Technical College
Christina Martinez