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Ingrid Portillo

West Covina,CA

Summary

Compassionate Dialysis Registered Nurse with 7 years experience in providing skilled patient care during hemodialysis procedures. Strong understanding of kidney diseases and dialysis treatment plans. Interpersonal skills to provide emotional support to patients. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes. Proficient in EMR systems and fluent in Spanish.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dialysis Registered Nurse

California Kidney Specialists
Azusa, CA
01.2017 - 10.2024
  • Provided direct patient care, including physical assessments and treatments, in a dialysis unit.
  • Monitored patients' responses to dialysis treatment and reported any changes or adverse reactions to the physician.
  • Educated patients on their renal failure diagnosis and how to manage their condition.
  • Administered prescribed medications during dialysis treatments according to established protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress, medications, treatments, laboratory results and other relevant information in electronic health records system.
  • Assisted with ordering supplies and equipment as needed for the dialysis unit.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Emanate Health
Glendora, CA
08.2018 - 08.2022
  • Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized patient plans of care.
  • Performed vital signs monitoring for early identification of changes in patient condition or response to treatment plan.
  • Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
  • Instructed patients and families in health promotion activities such as proper nutrition, wound care and disease prevention.
  • Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress on a daily basis.

Admitting Representative

Emanate Health
Covina, CA
07.2001 - 08.2018
  • Assisted in the registration process by obtaining patient demographic information and insurance information.
  • Verified insurance eligibility prior to patient admission.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient records according to HIPAA regulations.

Insurance Verifier:

  • Negotiated payment arrangements with uninsured patients based on financial need while adhering to company policies
  • Verified insurance coverage and eligibility for patients, ensuring accurate billing and reimbursement
  • Contacted insurance companies to obtain necessary information for claim processing

Financial Counselor:

  • Assist uninsured or under-insured patients with payment plans and check if they pre-qualify for Medi-Cal assistance

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Mount San Antonio College
Walnut, CA
12-2012

Skills

  • Cultural competence
  • Infection-control practices
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Blood Transfusion Administration
  • EMR Systems
  • Tube feeding
  • Pain Management
  • Supervising Experience

Certification

  • BLS CERTIFICATION
  • CPR CERTIFICATION

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Emanate Health
08.2018 - 08.2022

Dialysis Registered Nurse

California Kidney Specialists
01.2017 - 10.2024

Admitting Representative

Emanate Health
07.2001 - 08.2018
  • BLS CERTIFICATION
  • CPR CERTIFICATION

Associate of Science - Nursing

Mount San Antonio College
Ingrid Portillo