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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.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

DaVita
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.

Phlebotomist

Vitalant
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between donors
  • 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.

CNA

Heritage Place
10.2015 - 11.2018
  • Took care of a bed bound stroke victim
  • Responsible for repositioning her every two hours
  • Checked and changed her as needed
  • Administered her medications through her feeding tube
  • Also did light housekeeping such as laundry, dishes, and vacuuming.

CNA Private Home Healthcare

Bill Driscoll
09.2014 - 10.2015
  • 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 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

Associate of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

GED -

Alamogordo High School
Alamogordo, NM
01.2015

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

Certification

Med Certs On-Line, 01/2023

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

Associate of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

GED -

Alamogordo High School

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