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Rand elabed

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Adept Dialysis Technician with a solid background at Fresenius Medical Center, I excel in patient education and hemodialysis procedures. My proactive approach significantly reduced infection rates, demonstrating my commitment to quality patient care and safety. Skilled in both technical and interpersonal aspects, I thrive in team settings, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.

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Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dialysis Technician

Fresenius Medical Center
06.2020 - Current
  • Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
  • Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
  • Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts and catheters to prevent infection.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment through diligent adherence to infection control protocols.
  • Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
  • Promoted health education among patients, offering guidance on dietary restrictions and self-care strategies related to kidney disease management.
  • Improved patient comfort by carefully and efficiently setting up dialysis machines and monitoring patients throughout treatments.
  • Started and ended reverse osmosis water systems and completed water quality monitoring tests.
  • Explained dialysis procedures and hemodialysis machine operation to patients prior to treatment to ease anxieties.
  • Reduced infection rates by maintaining strict aseptic techniques during all procedures.
  • Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Inash Al Usra
06-2010

Skills

  • Hemodialysis procedures
  • Patient education
  • Infection control standards
  • Patient care
  • Dialysis treatment
  • Vascular Access management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Patient care techniques
  • Infection control protocols
  • Fluid management
  • Patient observation
  • Blood sample collection
  • Measuring vital signs
  • Safety monitoring
  • Direct patient care
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Treatment documentation
  • Continuous renal replacement therapy
  • Patient health education
  • Specimen handling
  • Biohazardous waste disposal
  • Patient relationship management
  • Electrolyte balance maintenance
  • Medication administration
  • HIPAA
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Records management
  • Emergency response
  • Continuing education
  • Patient relations
  • Team collaboration
  • Quality assurance practices

Languages

Arabic
Full Professional

Timeline

Dialysis Technician

Fresenius Medical Center
06.2020 - Current

Associate of Science - Nursing

Inash Al Usra
Rand elabed