Kethia Jean Jeoboham
West Palm Beach,FL
Summary
Talented Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician highly knowledgeable in chronic diseases affecting renal functions. Successful in working as part of interdisciplinary team to achieve care and outcome goals when building relationships with patients. Prepared to bring 5 year track record to growing organization.
Established Patient Care Technician offering CPR certified, clinical training in acute care, medical-surgical, skilled nursing, psychiatric, geriatric and rehabilitation units. Administered and assisted with glucose testing, injections, feedings and colostomy care. Proficient in nursing documentation, assessment and decision-making. Calm and effective in pressured and emergent situations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
American Renal Association
West Palm Beach, FL
05.2021 - Current
- Took and documented patient temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates before and after dialysis treatment.
- Performed routine sterilization, cleaning, and maintenance of hemodialysis machines and equipment.
- Initiated and terminated reverse osmosis water system and performed water quality monitoring tests prior to dialysis initiation.
- Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters, and grafts.
- Attached dialyzer and tubing to dialysis machines for use in hemodialysis treatment.
- Primed dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions and followed formula directions when preparing dialysate.
- Eased patients' anxiety by explaining dialysis procedures and dialysis machine operations.
- Sustained hemodialysis workflow by inventorying and restocking needed equipment and supplies.
- Discontinued dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
- Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Fresinius Kidney Care
Boca Raton, FL
07.2019 - 10.2023
- Took and documented patient temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates before and after dialysis treatment.
- Performed routine sterilization, cleaning, and maintenance of hemodialysis machines and equipment.
- Initiated and terminated reverse osmosis water system and performed water quality monitoring tests prior to dialysis initiation.
- Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters, and grafts.
- Primed dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions and followed formula directions when preparing dialysate.
- Sustained hemodialysis workflow by inventorying and restocking needed equipment and supplies.
- Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
DaVita Medical Group
Boca Raton, FL
11.2018 - 07.2020
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
- Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Took and documented patient temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates before and after dialysis treatment.
- Performed routine sterilization, cleaning, and maintenance of hemodialysis machines and equipment.
- Initiated and terminated reverse osmosis water system and performed water quality monitoring tests prior to dialysis initiation.
- Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters, and grafts.
- Primed dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions and followed formula directions when preparing dialysate.
Certified Nurse Assistant
ManorCare Health Services-Reno
West Palm Beach, FL
12.2016 - 06.2018
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Education
Associate of Arts - Nursing Science
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Haiti 10.2012
Certificate - Dialysis Technician
Medical Career Prep Academy
Philadelphia, PA05.2017
Certificate - Nursing Assistance /Med-Tech/Phlebotomy
Paramount Training
West Palm Beach, FL02.2016
Skills
- Time Management
- Recordkeeping and Documentation
- Post-Surgical Care
- Attention to Detail
- Strong Work Ethic
- Maintaining Dialysis Equipment
- Disposing of Biohazardous Waste
- Patient Relations
- Aseptic Techniques
- Advanced Nephrology Knowledge
- Patient Care
- Hemodialysis Treatment
- Compliance With Regulatory Guidelines
- Patient Records Administration
- Vital Statistics
- Care Plan Development
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Care Technician (PCT)
- Clinical Recommendations
- Critical Thinking
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
American Renal Association
05.2021 - Current
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Fresinius Kidney Care
07.2019 - 10.2023
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
DaVita Medical Group
11.2018 - 07.2020
Certified Nurse Assistant
ManorCare Health Services-Reno
12.2016 - 06.2018
Associate of Arts - Nursing Science
University of Notre Dame
Certificate - Dialysis Technician
Medical Career Prep Academy
Certificate - Nursing Assistance /Med-Tech/Phlebotomy
Paramount Training
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