Natalia Neri
Lockport
Summary
Diligent Practical Nurse with solid background in hemodialysis procedures and patient care. Consistently ensures accurate machine setup and sterile techniques, enhancing patient outcomes. Demonstrated ability to manage patient concerns with empathy and professionalism.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hemodialysis Technician
DaVita
05.2021 - Current
- Administered hemodialysis treatments to patients, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and best practices.
- Monitored vital signs and patient responses during procedures, adjusting care as necessary for optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized treatment plans tailored to patient needs.
- Ensured accurate documentation of treatment records and patient data, maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Responded to dialysis-related emergency situations under nurse supervision.
- Obtained patient's blood samples via access site or dialysis lines.
- Performed dialysis access site cannulation and initiated dialysis treatment.
- Reinforced patient and caregiver education to enhance understanding of disease and prescribed treatment protocols.
- Completed dialysis machine and equipment setup prior to patient treatment and performed safety tests to verify readiness.
Paint Desk Lead
The Home Depot
07.2020 - 09.2023
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Customer Service Associate
The Home Depot Store
Lockport, NY
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Provided exceptional customer support, resolving inquiries and complaints efficiently.
- Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained knowledge of store inventory and promotions to inform customers effectively.
- Trained new associates on customer service protocols and company policies.
Education
Practical Nursing Program -
Orleans Niagara BOCES
02-2026
Skills
- Vascular Access management
- Teamwork orientation
- Continuous learning mindset
- Medical terminology
- Emergency response preparedness
- Bloodborne pathogens
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Clinical documentation proficiency
- Hemodialysis equipment operation
- Infection control procedures
- Measuring vital signs
- Direct patient care
Accomplishments
- Trained staff on hemodialysis machine operations and proper connection to access the site.
Certification
- Clinically Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT) – DaVita, May 2021
- Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR with AED Certification
Languages
English (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent)
Timeline
Hemodialysis Technician
DaVita
05.2021 - Current
Paint Desk Lead
The Home Depot
07.2020 - 09.2023
Customer Service Associate
The Home Depot Store
07.2019 - 07.2020
Practical Nursing Program -
Orleans Niagara BOCES
Additional Information
Strong interest in recovery nursing and patient rehabilitation. Committed to ongoing professional development.
Awards
Bronze Homer Award for Exceptional customer service and embodying company core values.