Kaelee Hubert
New Washington,IN
Summary
Adept at hemodialysis procedures and patient education, I significantly reduced infection rates at Fresenius Medical Care. My strong work ethic and dedication to patient care have been pivotal in enhancing patient satisfaction and safety. Skilled in both technical and interpersonal aspects of healthcare, I excel in delivering compassionate, efficient treatment and education to patients and their families.
Overview
2022
2022
years of professional experience
Work History
Dialysis Technician
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
- Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
- Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
- Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts and catheters to prevent infection.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment through diligent adherence to infection control protocols.
- Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
- Promoted health education among patients, offering guidance on dietary restrictions and self-care strategies related to kidney disease management.
- Started and ended reverse osmosis water systems and completed water quality monitoring tests.
- Explained dialysis procedures and hemodialysis machine operation to patients prior to treatment to ease anxieties.
- Reduced infection rates by maintaining strict aseptic techniques during all procedures.
- Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.
- Performed routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
- Followed directions when mixing dialysate and priming dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions.
- Demonstrated proficiency in various types of dialysis equipment, quickly adapting to new technologies as they were introduced.
- Safely transported, transferred and positioned patients on chairs for treatment.
CNA
Cobalt Rehab Hospital
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
New Washington Middle/High School
New Washington IN05.2020
CNA License - Nursing
Prosser Career Education Center
New Albany, IN05.2020
Skills
- Hemodialysis procedures
- Patient education
- Infection control standards
- Patient care
- Vascular Access management
- Equipment maintenance
- Patient care techniques
- Infection control protocols
- Patient observation
- Measuring vital signs
- Direct patient care
- Treatment documentation
- Patient health education
- HIPAA
- Aseptic techniques
- Records management
- Emergency response
- Condition assessment
- Team collaboration
- Continuing education
- Patient relations
- Family education
- Rule enforcement
- Patient data management
- Disposing of biohazardous waste
- Vital statistics
- Alarm response
- Patient monitoring
- Critical thinking
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Diagnostic testing
- Strong work ethic
- Punctual and dependable
- Customer service
- Documentation
- Recordkeeping and documentation
- Self-driven and motivated
- Patient services
- Attention to detail
- Medical terminology
- Appointment scheduling
- Professional bedside manner
- Patient assessments
Timeline
CNA
Cobalt Rehab Hospital
06.2020 - 05.2021
Dialysis Technician
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
High School Diploma -
New Washington Middle/High School
CNA License - Nursing
Prosser Career Education Center
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