Lisa Blagman
Bronx,NY
Summary
Professional Certified Hemodialysis Technician with 2 years experience working in high volume dialysis center in busy urban location. Caring and supportive clinician committed to providing quality service to patients and maintaining high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in dialysis environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Hemodialysis Technician
Davita
Bronx, N.Y.
05.2020 - Current
- Measures and records patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
- Cleans and connects fistulas and grafts, to prevent infection.
- Monitors each patient closely during treatment to check for any adverse reactions or change in condition and reports emergencies to attending nurses.
- Cleans and disinfects hemodialysis machines, chairs, trays, room and equipment.
- Sets-up equipment for dialysis and primes dialyzer in preparation for use.
- Explains dialysis procedures to patients and answers questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.
- Records patient's pre-dialysis weight, vitals and any new medical conditions.
- Performs routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
- Performs clerical duties as needed which may include calling patients,scheduling appointments or answering phones.
School Bus Monitor
G.V.C
Bronx, N.Y.
09.2018 - 03.2020
- Maintained clean and sanitary bus by cleaning and removing trash at end of each route.
- Supervised and assisted special-needs passengers, offering individual adult attention during transport.
- Provided physical assistance while loading and unloading passengers to promote safety and minimize delays at each route stop.
- Demonstrated proper use of wheelchair lift, wheelchair tie-downs and orthopedic devices for handicapped passengers.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Biotechnology
Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA12.2011
Skills
- Dialysis treatment
- Direct Patient Care
- Recordkeeping and documentation
- Infection control standards
- Professional bedside manner
- Medical laboratory procedures
Certification
- CHT - Certified Hemodialysis Technologist
Timeline
Certified Hemodialysis Technician
Davita
05.2020 - Current
School Bus Monitor
G.V.C
09.2018 - 03.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Biotechnology
Northampton Community College