Josie Moats

Ran a pod of 3+ patients for 2-3 shifts per day. Entered, ordered, labeled and drew lab orders and speciman's. Accessed the patients fistula or graft before treatment and pulled needles at the end.

• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
• Answered phones and questions from patients, doctors, hospitals, insurance companies, family members, etc. Transferred calls to appropriate departments or person.
• Bleached the bicarb loop system every Tuesday, as well as the machines and acid tanks.
• Made tanks of acid for dialysis when needed. Usually 2-3 times per week.
• In charge of all patient education for the last 4 years. This included documenting, picking education topics, educating patients and obtaining signatures per company policy, for medical files.
• Opened clinic most days of the week, which included opening the water room, checking levels of all gauges, setting up dialysis machines with lines, saline and patient information.
• Closed the clinic and entered orders at the end of the day. As well as making seating assignments, pod assignments etc. using Microsoft word and Excel.

• Bathed, dressed, groomed, toileted and fed residents to support activities of daily living.
• Maintained safe and sanitary work stations and equipment to reduce spread of germs, bacteria and other pathogens.
• Helped residents achieve highest practical physical, mental and psychosocial well-being through individualized attention.
• Supplied incontinent care, ambulation, range of motion, communication and other wellness needs to support bodily functions and meet physical therapy goals.
• Offered quality nursing care to residents to promote rights, dignity and freedom of choice.
• Reported and recorded observations and results of treatments, tests, procedures and specimens to facilitate care plan.
• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.