HEATHER CAMPOS
Fargo,ND
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Compassionate with 25+ years of medical experience. Dedication to specialized patient care. Proven history of taking initiative to provide treatments and employ vast knowledge to any and all situations. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results. Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
DaVita
Dilworth, MN
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Minimized complications related to vascular access sites by performing proper cannulation techniques using both needles and catheters according to established protocols
- Reducing risk of infections by adhering to strict infection control protocols during all procedures
- Demonstrated excellent teamwork skills while assisting other technicians during busy shifts for optimal patient care delivery
- Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis
- Assisted patients with their pre-dialysis weight measurements, ensuring accurate assessment of fluid removal needs during the procedure
- Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics
- Enhanced patient care by providing efficient and accurate hemodialysis treatments
- Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use
- Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts and catheters to prevent infection
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility when faced with unexpected challenges during a shift, using critical thinking skills to find effective solutions that maintained high-quality patient care standards
- Increased patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and attentive listening to their concerns or questions regarding treatment plans
- Ensured quality treatment outcomes by closely monitoring patient vital signs and adjusting machine settings as needed
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work
Phlebotomist
Vitalant
03.2021 - 08.2022
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and donors
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures
- Monitored donors for reactions and verified sample quality
- Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors, and obtaining medical histories
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies
CNA
Immanuel Lutheran Communities
12.2018 - 01.2021
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
CNA
Heritage Place
10.2015 - 11.2018
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
CNA Private Home Healthcare
Bill Driscoll
09.2014 - 10.2015
- Took care of a bed bound stroke patient
- Responsible for repositing her every 2 hours
- Checked and changed her as needed
- Administered medications through her feeding tube
- Also did light housekeeping such as laundry, dishes and dusting
CNA Private Home Healthcare
Ted And Rose Grand
10.2013 - 09.2014
- Assisted Ted and Rose with activities of daily living such as dressing, bathing, oral care, and preparing meals
- Took them to doctors appointments and also scheduled them as needed
- Administered their medications at scheduled times, ordered refills as needed
CNA/Lead Medication Aide
Green Wood Village Assisted Living
06.2011 - 10.2013
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
Education
GED -
Alamogordo High School
Alamogordo, NM01.1995
Skills
- Electronic Medical Record
- Software
- Information Gathering
- Sharps Collection
- Patient Relations
- Hemoglobin Testing
- Biohazard Policy Compliance
- Equipment and Instrument
- Sterilization
- Data Recording
- Measuring Vital Statistics
- Patient Identification
- Patient Monitoring
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Donor Screening
- Vascular Access Care
- Dialysis machine operation
- Venipuncture
- Venipuncture techniques
- HIPAA Compliance
- Maintaining dialysis equipment
- Compliance with regulatory guidelines
Additional Information
I have been out of work for the last few months, due to my son having an accident at work. He broke his back, I went back to Montana, to assist him until he was able to take care of himself. I am looking forward to getting back to work.
Certification
- CCHT
Timeline
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
DaVita
01.2023 - 04.2024
Phlebotomist
Vitalant
03.2021 - 08.2022
CNA
Immanuel Lutheran Communities
12.2018 - 01.2021
CNA
Heritage Place
10.2015 - 11.2018
CNA Private Home Healthcare
Bill Driscoll
09.2014 - 10.2015
CNA Private Home Healthcare
Ted And Rose Grand
10.2013 - 09.2014
CNA/Lead Medication Aide
Green Wood Village Assisted Living
06.2011 - 10.2013
GED -
Alamogordo High School
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