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Fernando Alonso

Caldwell,Idaho

Summary

Patient-oriented Hemodialysis Technician bringing 9-year background to growing organization. Expert in safely initiating, monitoring and terminating hemodialysis and simultaneously managing patients receiving treatment. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

Fresenius Medical Care NA
Caldwell, ID
06.2021 - Current
  • Assisted in training technicians, medical students or other staff members as preceptor.
  • Calibrated, troubleshot or repaired equipment and corrected malfunctions.
  • Test for Ph and conductivity in dialysis solutions before any contact with patient.
  • Sustained hemodialysis workflow by inventorying and restocking needed equipment and supplies.
  • Inspected equipment and conducted safety checks on equipment and instruments to maintain high-quality control standards.
  • Initiated and terminated reverse osmosis water system and performed water quality monitoring tests prior to dialysis initiation.
  • Calibrated dialysate solution according to prescribed formula for each individual patient's needs.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed while performing duties in the dialysis unit.

Certified Hemodialysis Technician

Fresenius Medical Care NA
Westminster, CA
08.2016 - 05.2021
  • Assisted in the setup and operation of dialysis machines, including connecting dialyzer and tubing to hemodialysis machine.
  • Performed pre-treatment assessments on patients prior to beginning treatment process.
  • Monitored patient vital signs throughout duration of dialysis treatments, and reported any changes or issues to physician.
  • Assessed patient's progress during dialysis treatments and adjusted machine settings as needed for optimal results.
  • Ensured that all equipment was properly sterilized between uses according to safety protocols.
  • Provided education to patients about their kidney disease and proper diet and fluid restrictions before and after treatments.
  • Performed routine maintenance on hemodialysis machines, checking filters, pumps and other components for proper functioning.

Education

Certified Hemodialysis Technician -

Stanbridge College
Irvine, CA
06-2014

High School Diploma -

Los Amigos High School
Fountain Valley, CA
06-2011

Skills

  • Patient Scheduling
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Sample Collection
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • HIPAA
  • Emergency Response
  • Patient Health Education
  • Compliance With Regulatory Guidelines
  • Safety Monitoring

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

Fresenius Medical Care NA
06.2021 - Current

Certified Hemodialysis Technician

Fresenius Medical Care NA
08.2016 - 05.2021

Certified Hemodialysis Technician -

Stanbridge College

High School Diploma -

Los Amigos High School
Fernando Alonso