Karla Johnson
Loveland,CO
Summary
Ambitious Patient Care Technician with extensive experience in hospital and clinical settings.
Adaptable and reliable while ensuring high standards of care with a compassionate approach.
Proven ability to manage complex tasks, coordinate with healthcare teams and able to demonstrate high energy in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
Fresenius Dialysis Center
09.2021 - Current
- Conducted equipment and safety checks on hemodialysis equipment and supplies.
- Monitored assigned patient closely during treatment to check for any adverse reactions or change in condition and reported emergencies to attending nurses.
- Maintain standards for Infection control while cannulation of fistula/ grafts.
- Dressing changes/ maintenance for CVC catheters.
Patient Care Technician
UCHealth
11.2003 - Current
- Maintained a safe working environment, adhering to infection control protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Managed emergency situations effectively, following established protocols to ensure optimal patient safety during critical moments.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
- Works at multiple locations and flexible to adapt to location procedures. (Float to MCR, Greeley and Harmony Clinics)
Office Manager
City Park Animal Clinic
07.2017 - 12.2023
- Established efficient workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall effectiveness of personnel and activities.
- Managed budgets, appointment scheduling, employee and event itineraries and accounts to improve productivity initiatives.
- Initiated on-line pharmacy to eliminate expired medication. Streamlined more cost effective ways to provide to our customers.
- Coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production.
- Monitored and evaluated personnel performance to complete annual reviews, recommend advancement or address productivity concerns.
- Oversaw office inventory activities, including ordering and requisitions, stocking and shipment receiving.
- Initiated Electronic health records, charting to cloud based program. Synced multiple systems to software. Uploaded all inventory and services to system.
- Managed or solved equipment issues for repair or replacement. ( X ray machine, Ultra sound equipment, Anesthesia equipment, IVF pumps)
- Managed payroll thru QuickBooks, as well as monthly/ quarterly payments for sales Taxes via City and State .
- Hired Associate Veterinarians/ support staff.
- Managed applications to SBA loans due to Covid.
- Completed evaluation for practice net worth/ sale twice.
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic Recordkeeping
- Attention to Detail
- Infection Control Standards
- Blood Sample Collection
- Isolation precautions
- End-of-life care
- Problem-solving
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CCHT - Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
- American Red Cross CPR Certified- last recertification 02/14/2024
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
Fresenius Dialysis Center
09.2021 - Current
Office Manager
City Park Animal Clinic
07.2017 - 12.2023
Patient Care Technician
UCHealth
11.2003 - Current
High School Diploma -
Fort Collins High School
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CCHT - Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
- American Red Cross CPR Certified- last recertification 02/14/2024
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