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Kathi Lowe

CHDT
Little Hocking, Ohio,OH

Summary

Knowledgeable CHDT with 8 years of hands-on experience in hemodialysis, nephrology care and end-stage renal failure treatment. Well-versed in all elements of dialysis, including initiating and terminating treatment, educating patients and maintaining highest standards of sanitation and safety.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Hemodialysis Technician

Davita
Athens, Ohio
07.2014 - Current
  • Updated patients' charts in electronic medical records with encounter information, prescriber notes and orders.
  • Completed thorough assessments to understand current patient conditions and develop diagnoses.
  • Ran successful practice with robust patient load and high satisfaction scores due to quality of care.
  • Helped patients obtain advanced treatment by referring to specialists.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Therapeutic Foster Parent

Athens Co. Washington Co. Oasis
Athens Oh., Marietta Oh. Albany Oh.
08.1986 - 10.2011
  • Assisted children through recovery from difficult home or school situations.
  • Taught older children about money, driving and other important life skills.
  • Reduced problem behaviors with positive reinforcement and supportive techniques.
  • Improved children's health by preparing healthy meals and snacks.
  • Transported kids to mandated therapy, extracurricular activities and medical appointments.
  • Supported education of children under care through consistent attendance to school and attentiveness to homework assignments.
  • Prepared and maintained individual beds and personal space for foster children.
  • Offered extensive care to troubled older children without likelihood of adoption.
  • Helped reunify birth families through coordinated visitation strategies.
  • Reported child abuse in accordance with legal standards of mandatory reporters.
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

West Virginia University At Parkersburg
Parkersburg, WV
05.2014

Skills

  • Patient Transport
  • Lab Result Assessment
  • Adverse Reaction Reporting
  • Blood Sample Collection
  • Disease Prevention
  • Maintaining Dialysis Equipment
  • Infection Control Measures
  • Machine Operations
  • Safety Protocols
  • Transportation Solutions
  • Patient Data Management Systems
  • Surgical Instruments
  • Status Updates
  • Pulse Oximetry
  • Team Collaboration
  • Dialyzer Priming
  • Dialysis Termination
  • AED Operation
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT)
  • Chronic and Acute Conditions
  • Fistula Cannulation, graft and catheter care

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
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thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Certified Hemodialysis Technician

Davita
07.2014 - Current

Therapeutic Foster Parent

Athens Co. Washington Co. Oasis
08.1986 - 10.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

West Virginia University At Parkersburg

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