Diana Khames
Macomb,MI
Summary
Dynamic echocardiographer with extensive experience at Henry Ford Hospital, skilled in 3D echocardiography and patient safety. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams, enhancing patient care and outcomes. Recognized for training new staff and adapting to advanced technologies, ensuring high-quality imaging and support for complex cardiac procedures like LVAD, Valve replacements.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Echocardiographer
Henry Ford Hospital
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted in performing echocardiograms to evaluate heart conditions and patient health.
- Supported team in maintaining patient records and documentation processes.
- Provide care for patients with mechanical circulatory support, including LVADs, ECMO, and Impella devices, as well as those undergoing valve repair or replacement procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in imaging environments.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies and protocols within the echocardiography department.
- Engaged with patients to explain procedures and alleviate concerns effectively.
- Performed routine and complex studies and assisted in variety of imaging procedures.
- Recognized significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations.
- Aided in the identification of potential heart transplant candidates by providing detailed assessments of cardiac function pre-and post-operation evaluations.
- Assisted in training new echocardiographers, and fellows sharing knowledge and best practices for improved skill development.
Nursing Assistant
Beaumont Hospital
2020 - 2022
Patient Safety Assistant
Henry Ford Hospital
2019 - 2020
Education
Associates Degree In Echocardiography Technologist - Ultrasound
Carnegie Institute College
Troy, MI03.2023
Associate Degree In General - Science Studies
Macomb Community College
Warren, MI06.2020
Skills
- Pediatric echocardiography
- Transesophageal echocardiography
- Bubble study technique
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- CPR certification
- Bilingual / Multilingual communicator
- IV insertion
Timeline
Echocardiographer
Henry Ford Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Beaumont Hospital
2020 - 2022
Patient Safety Assistant
Henry Ford Hospital
2019 - 2020
Associates Degree In Echocardiography Technologist - Ultrasound
Carnegie Institute College
Associate Degree In General - Science Studies
Macomb Community College
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