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Eloy Chavez

San Antonio,Texas

Summary

Compassionate Certified Hemodialysis Technician diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities. Hardworking PCT bringing proven direct support experience developed during healthcare career. Knowledgeable about paperwork procedures, mobility assistance and documentation requirements. Team-oriented and adaptable to changing needs.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Satellite Healthcare
Laredo, TX
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
  • Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
  • Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
  • Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
  • Explained treatment procedures to patients and their families.
  • Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.
  • Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
  • Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
  • Instructed new employees on proper techniques of performing daily tasks.

Patient Care Technician

DaVita
Laredo, TX
08.2018 - 04.2023
  • Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
  • Identified and reported observations and clinical symptoms to appropriate healthcare professionals, driving timely intervention.
  • Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
  • Instructed new employees on proper techniques of performing daily tasks.
  • Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
  • Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
  • Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
  • Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
  • Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.

Phlebotomist

Doctors Hospital
Laredo, TX
04.2018 - 08.2018
  • Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
  • Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
  • Provided assistance to clinical staff during patient visits.
  • Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
  • Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
  • Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
  • Calibrated equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Ensured compliance with federal regulations governing laboratory procedures.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies used in phlebotomy services.
  • Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
  • Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
  • Assisted in the training of new phlebotomists.
  • Performed quality control tests on collected specimens.
  • Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.

Patient Care Technician

DSI
Laredo, TX
03.2015 - 03.2018
  • Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
  • Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
  • Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
  • Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
  • Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or chair as needed.
  • Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
  • Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
  • Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
  • Educated patients on basic health-related topics such as nutrition, hygiene habits.

Education

Martin High School
Laredo, TX
05-1998

Skills

  • Specimen Collection
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Equipment Setup
  • HIPAA
  • Alarm Response
  • Patient Health Education
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Disposing of Biohazardous Waste
  • Patient Observation
  • Advanced Nephrology Knowledge
  • Infection Control Standards
  • Compliance With Regulatory Guidelines
  • Team Collaboration
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Treatment Documentation
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Hemodialysis Treatment

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Certification

CCHT & BLS Certified since 2013 till present date

Accomplishments

  • Dialysis Preceptor at Davita

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Satellite Healthcare
08.2022 - 12.2023

Patient Care Technician

DaVita
08.2018 - 04.2023

Phlebotomist

Doctors Hospital
04.2018 - 08.2018

Patient Care Technician

DSI
03.2015 - 03.2018

Martin High School

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