Hazel Watson
Johnston,SC
Summary
Experienced Dialysis Technician with 23 years of experience providing outstanding care to patients in various stages of renal failure. Accomplished in building rapport with patients and explaining procedures to ease anxiety. Offering expert knowledge of hemodialysis treatment, unit operations and regulatory guidelines. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
DaVita
10.2021 - Current
- Monitored each patient closely during treatment to check for any adverse reactions or change in condition and reported emergencies to attending nurses
- Conducted equipment and safety checks on hemodialysis equipment and supplies
- Monitored patient vital signs, lab results and other indicators of health
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
Fresenius Medical Care,
04.2017 - 10.2021
- Monitored each patient closely during treatment to check for any adverse reactions or change in condition and reported emergencies to attending nurses.
- Cleaned and disinfected hemodialysis machines, chairs, trays, room and equipment.
- Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
US Renal
05.2000 - 04.2017
- Inspected equipment and conducted safety checks on equipment and instruments to maintain high-quality control standards.
- Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.
- Educated patients about procedures, answered questions, and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results.
Education
High School Diploma -
Saluda High School
Saluda, SC05.1981
Skills
- Invasive Procedures
- Pulse Oximetry
- Nursing Assistance
- Patient Admission
- Sterilization Monitoring
- Water Quality Testing
- OSHA Regulations
- Patient Monitoring
- Measuring Vital Signs
- Direct Patient Care
- Blood Sample Collection
Certification
- CCHT - Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
- 05/2024
Timeline
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
DaVita
10.2021 - Current
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
Fresenius Medical Care,
04.2017 - 10.2021
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
US Renal
05.2000 - 04.2017
High School Diploma -
Saluda High School
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