Quatricia Johnson
Houston,TX
Summary
Talented CCHT/CHW 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.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel CCHT
Healthcare Support Staffing
07.2021 - Current
- Travel to surrounding states working with clinics such as Davita, Fresenius, US Renal and Sanford hospital.
- Accomplished CCHT providing skilled technical services for renal disease patients undergoing dialysis. Executes hands-on public health practices to maximize health status of individuals. Continually maintained positive attitude in emergent, stressful situations.
- Improved patient care by providing timely and accurate hemodialysis treatments.
- Enhanced patient comfort during procedures through compassionate communication and careful monitoring of vital signs.
Dialysis Technician
DAVITA DIALYSIS KIDNEY CARE
08.2019 - 12.2021
- Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters, and grafts.
- Initiated and terminated reverse osmosis water system and performed water quality monitoring tests prior to dialysis initiation.
- Eased patients' anxiety by explaining dialysis procedures and dialysis machine operations.
- Observed patients for adverse reactions and monitored hemodialysis machines for malfunctions.
- Reduced infection rates by maintaining strict aseptic techniques during all procedures.
Community Health Worker
UT Physicians Comprehensive Sickle Cell center
07.2015 - 08.2018
- Enhanced care quality by aiding communication between providers and patients to clarify cultural practices
- Make referrals, coordinate services and assist patients in self- management of chronic illness and medication adherence
- Enrolling patients into programs such as health insurance and public assistance
- Provide appropriate health education, information and outreach in community-based settings, such as homes, clinics, schools, shelters, and community centers.
Certified Nursing Assistant
BAYWOOD CROSSING AND REHABLITAION
01.2018 - 07.2018
- Maintained skilled nursing and rehab requirements to help patients complete their daily living activities.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Equipment Technician
Universal Hospital Services
09.2012 - 06.2015
- Performed minor repairs and routine cleaning of medical equipment
- Delivered and picked up equipment throughout Memorial Herman Hospitals.
- Ensured safety compliance, adhering to industry standards and guidelines during equipment operations.
Certified Nursing Assistant PRN
Deans Professional Services
09.2012 - 03.2014
- Traveled to nursing facilities, hospitals and homes to help patients maintain a clean, healthy and safe environment
- Assisted patients with ambulation from moving in and out of beds, showers, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Houston NW Medical Center
12.2010 - 10.2013
- Worked in the ICU, ER, Woman's Atrium, Med-Surg, Pediatrics, Oncology unit, Bariatrics and Post Surgery units
- Monitored vital signs, maintained accurate records of patients care, condition, progress and concerns
- Performed procedures and used equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, including blood draws, Foley catheter removal EKGs and changing of sterile dressings, quality control on medical issued equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant PRN
The Care Group
01.2007 - 12.2010
- Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients
- Cared for patients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure which required ventilator dependency, Parkinson's
- Disease and muscular dystrophy
- Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene and physical comfort.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Autumn Hills Nursing Home
04.2000 - 05.2007
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns
- Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of the patients by providing assistance with personal hygiene, nutrition and prevention of skin breakdown
- Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients clothing and bedside tables for patients' safety.
Education
Dialysis Technology
Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission
02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Southern New Hampshire University
2017
Associate of Arts - Community Health Worker
TEXAS UNIVERSITY oF HEALTH
Houston, TX11.2013
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Attention to Detail
- Recordkeeping and Documentation
- Punctual and Dependable
- Compliance With Regulatory Guidelines
- Hemodialysis Treatment
- Infection Control Procedures
- Team Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Community Outreach
Certification
CPR Certification
CNA
Assessments
Additional Information
Efficient and knowledgeable in Epic and Chairside charting systems and have used Fresenius 2008k, 2008T and Braun dialysis machines.
Timeline
Travel CCHT
Healthcare Support Staffing
07.2021 - Current
Dialysis Technician
DAVITA DIALYSIS KIDNEY CARE
08.2019 - 12.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
BAYWOOD CROSSING AND REHABLITAION
01.2018 - 07.2018
Community Health Worker
UT Physicians Comprehensive Sickle Cell center
07.2015 - 08.2018
Equipment Technician
Universal Hospital Services
09.2012 - 06.2015
Certified Nursing Assistant PRN
Deans Professional Services
09.2012 - 03.2014
Certified Nursing Assistant
Houston NW Medical Center
12.2010 - 10.2013
Certified Nursing Assistant PRN
The Care Group
01.2007 - 12.2010
Certified Nursing Assistant
Autumn Hills Nursing Home
04.2000 - 05.2007
Dialysis Technology
Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Arts - Community Health Worker
TEXAS UNIVERSITY oF HEALTH
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