Marielle Pruitt
14739 Porterfield Dr. Orange,VA
Summary
Dynamic clinical educator with extensive experience at Fresenius Medical Care, specializing in training and mentoring staff in dialysis settings. Expert in cannulation and proficient in MS Office, I excel in fostering team collaboration and ensuring quality patient care. Bilingual in English and Tagalog, I adapt quickly to evolving environments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCT III/Preceptor/Clinical Access Coordinator
Fresenius Medical Care
Warrenton, VA
06.2015 - Current
- Trained and mentored new hire staffs in a dialysis setting.
- Direct patient care training programs to support the delivery of quality care as per the standards set forth in the FMC Clinical Services Training Manuals, FMC policies and procedures, and FMC training standards.
- Collaborates with the Clinical Managers and Education Coordinator in driving FMC quality standards.
- Patient's Access Coordinator- reviews patient referrals, assesses vascular access needs, and schedules procedures while ensuring adherence to best practices and infection control.
- Helped with clinical audits, quarterly emergency evacuation, prepared patient's laboratory.
- Helped and encouraged staffs up to date with their CCHT's certifications and online training.
PCT II
DaVita
Mary Washington Hospital-Acute Dialysis
03.2020 - 09.2023
- Provides direct patient care during hemodialysis treatments by preparing and operating dialysis machines.
- Monitoring patient's vital signs and comfort
- Responding to alarms and emergencies under the supervision of a nurse or physicians.
Clinical Educator
Vital Access
Salt Lake City, UT-Per Diem
11.2015 - 03.2017
- Identify, introduce, train, follow up and support Dialysis Clinics caring for patients with VWING
- Routine visits with local surgeons to attend VWING surgeries and coordinate effort to improve fistula access and streamline VWING patient care.
- Regular and timely high level updates to the patient log with all patient details and patient history.
- Assist trained clinic staff with troubleshooting problems and they begin cannulations.
- Maintain records of training and detailed notes about contacts with Dialysis Center staff.
- Serving as Vital Access ambassador to Dialysis Clinics.
- Serve as VWING subject matter expert
- Assist in maintaining inventory as needed at Clinics. Including but not limited to needles, starter kits and other educational materials.
PCT II/Preceptor
Davita
Woodbridge, VA
08.2010 - 02.2016
- Mentored and trained new staff in clinical practices and patient care protocols.
- Support the delivery of quality patient care as per Davita policies and procedures and infection control.
- Lab Hero
- Bone Champion
- Patient educator
- Expert cannulator
PCT II
US Renal Care
Arlington, VA
08.2013 - 07.2015
- Measuring and recording stats
- Patient observations
- Machine set up and other duties
- Professional delivery of outpatient dialysis service
PCT II
Advanced Dialysis Center
Arlington, VA
08.2012 - 04.2013
- Measuring and recording stats
- Patient observations
- Machine set up and other duties
- Professional delivery of outpatient dialysis service
PCT II
DaVita
Richmond, VA
08.2004 - 05.2010
- Measuring and recording stats
- Patient observations
- Machine set up and other duties
- Professional delivery of outpatient dialysis service
Education
High School Diploma -
Medina College
Ozamis City, Philippines06-1992
Skills
- Clinical trainer/supervision
- Advance/Expert in cannulation
- Proficient knowledge of MS office
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Team player, flexible, and fast learner
- Energetic and hardworking with the ability to adapt the environment
- Bilingual-English/Tagalog
Certification
CCHT- Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
BLS- American Red Cross
Timeline
PCT II
DaVita
03.2020 - 09.2023
Clinical Educator
Vital Access
11.2015 - 03.2017
PCT III/Preceptor/Clinical Access Coordinator
Fresenius Medical Care
06.2015 - Current
PCT II
US Renal Care
08.2013 - 07.2015
PCT II
Advanced Dialysis Center
08.2012 - 04.2013
PCT II/Preceptor
Davita
08.2010 - 02.2016
PCT II
DaVita
08.2004 - 05.2010
High School Diploma -
Medina College