Crystal Barahona
Brownsburg,IN
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
OR Patient Care Technician
IU Health University Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted with patient transfers between beds, chairs, wheelchairs, and other locations within the facility.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all patient care activities in electronic health records system.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during times of distress or illness.
- Observed safety precautions while performing job duties such as lifting techniques.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Dialysis Technician
Frensenius Kidney Care
Indianapolis, IN
01.2018 - 04.2021
- Performed daily maintenance on dialysis machines, such as cleaning and sterilization.
- Performed patient assessments prior to dialysis treatments, including vital signs and weight checks.
- Inspected equipment and conducted safety checks on equipment and instruments to maintain high-quality control standards.
- Eased patients' anxiety by explaining dialysis procedures and dialysis machine operations.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed while performing duties in the dialysis unit.
- Communicated with management or other staff to resolve problems.
- Assisted in training technicians, medical students or other staff members.
Private Home Health Aide
Self Employed Services
Indianapolis, IN
04.2014 - 07.2017
- Mopped floors, vacuumed, washed dishes and performed other household chores to assist clients.
- Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
- Maintained updated records and safeguarded patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Central High School
Indianapolis, IN05-2019
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Surgical Preparation
- Electronic Charting
- Patient Relations
- CPR Certification
- Quick problem solver
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- Professional Demeanor
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
OR Patient Care Technician
IU Health University Hospital
07.2022 - 05.2023
Dialysis Technician
Frensenius Kidney Care
01.2018 - 04.2021
Private Home Health Aide
Self Employed Services
04.2014 - 07.2017
High School Diploma -
North Central High School
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