Jarett Lindley
Patient Care Technician
Sandy,UT
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Patient Care Technician
DaVita Dialysis
Sandy
08.2025 - Current
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary care team, including nurses, dietitians, and physicians, to support individualized patient treatment plans.
- Educate patients on dialysis procedures, dietary guidelines, and care best practices to promote understanding and adherence.
- Monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatments by accurately measuring and recording vital signs and clinical observations.
- Prepare and set up hemodialysis machines, including proper dialysate mixing and equipment calibration, in compliance with safety protocols.
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care during dialysis sessions, ensuring comfort, dignity, and emotional support.
- Demonstrate proficiency in working with blood, needles, and various medical equipment in a high-stakes clinical environment.
- Obtain blood pressure readings and provide clear instructions to patients to facilitate safe and effective treatment.
- Perform successful cannulation of arteriovenous fistulas; assess for proper blood flow using auscultation techniques (thrill and bruit).
- Administer prescribed medications per dialysis protocol under clinical supervision.
- Set up and initiate dialysis treatment for patients with Central Venous Catheters (CVCs), ensuring aseptic technique and catheter integrity.
- Accurately enter and verify dialysis treatment prescriptions from physicians into the patient management system, ensuring alignment with medical orders.
Administrative Assistant
DaVita Dialysis
Redwood City
06.2024 - 07.2025
- Lead weekly Core Team Meetings with the dietitian, social worker, clinical coordinator, and facility administrator to review our patients' current needs and medical portfolios.
- Host weekly meetings with all nurses and patient care technicians to discuss important updates regarding the facility, its needs, and our teammates' needs.
- Manage a 120-patient census, handling filing, ensuring confidentiality, and updating hospitals and the facility on patient progress.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for operational and administrative inquiries, answering phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel, and responding to patient requests promptly.
- Provide administrative support to management staff, including scheduling meetings and appointments, preparing agendas, maintaining records, and managing the weekly evolving patient dialysis schedule.
- Assist in preparing presentations using Microsoft Office Suite applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Coordinate dialysis treatments at other clinics across the country for our patients, working with doctors and hospitals to relay travel details and reservations.
- Establish work procedures and manage schedules to track daily patient information, including needs and travel details.
- Create, maintain, and enter medical information into internal databases.
- Prepare documents for meetings, including agendas, handouts, and other materials.
- Maintain a database of client contact information with accuracy and attention to detail.
Caretaker
iCare Supported Living
Boise
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Administered medications as prescribed, monitored dosages, and reported any changes.
- Kept accurate records of care provided, medication administration, and any changes in the individual's condition.
Seasonal Sales Representative
Aptive Environmental
Dallas
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Created professional sales presentations in person to effectively demonstrate product features and competitive advantages.
- Negotiated contracts with clients and developed relationships with key personnel.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Pocatello High School
PocatelloIncomplete Degree - Political Science
Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID 2020.08 - 2021.05
Skills
- Excellent verbal communication skills, customer support/patient service, and professional bedside manner
- Patient education and patient support
- Multitasking, self-management, time management, and deadline-oriented work
- Attention to detail, problem solving, and decision-making skills
- Leadership capability and cross-functional team collaboration (including RN/care team collaboration)
- Administrative support and office administration
- Documentation, recordkeeping, records management, and filing
- Scheduling and calendar management
- Data entry and data accuracy
- Confidential document control
- Spreadsheets and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Patient information systems (EHR/EMR)
- HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality
- Medical documentation and clinical charting
- Patient account management
- Insurance verification
- Insurance claims coordination
- Medical billing support
- Communication with insurance payers
- Dialysis operations
- Cannulation techniques
- Catheter care
- Vital signs monitoring and patient assessment
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Specimen collection
- Infection control practices
- Medical equipment operation
- Emergency response
- Patient care coordination
- Patient case management
- Clinical training
Certification
- CPR
- AED
- Basic First Aid Certified
- National Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT)
- Internal DaVita Spark program completion
Personal Information
Driving License: UT Valid Drivers License
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
DaVita Dialysis
08.2025 - Current
Administrative Assistant
DaVita Dialysis
06.2024 - 07.2025
Caretaker
iCare Supported Living
06.2022 - 05.2024
Seasonal Sales Representative
Aptive Environmental
10.2021 - 06.2022
Incomplete Degree - Political Science
Idaho State University
2020.08 - 2021.05
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Pocatello High School