REINER RAPHAEL EBEL
Pasadena,TX
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCT III, and PCT PRECEPTOR
DaVita
Houston, TX
11.2020 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of patients' medical history and treatment plans in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Monitored patient's vital signs during dialysis treatments, adjusting the rate of fluid removal as necessary.
- Performed daily maintenance on dialysis machines, such as cleaning and sterilization.
- Instructed patients on proper diet, medications, and other lifestyle modifications related to their renal failure.
- Provided emotional support for patients dealing with chronic illness or end-stage renal disease.
- Calibrated dialysate solution according to prescribed formula for each individual patient's needs.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives within the facility's dialysis unit.
- Took and documented patient temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates before and after dialysis treatment.
- Discontinued dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
- Initiated and terminated reverse osmosis water system and performed water quality monitoring tests prior to dialysis initiation.
- Trained new dialysis technicians on machine operation and patient care procedures.
- Responded to and managed emergency situations during dialysis treatments.
- Performed physical data collection, including vital signs and weight measurements, as requested by medical staff.
- Maintained accurate reports and records of patient care and progress in an electronic health record system.
- Performed laboratory tests such as urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring, and blood withdrawal.
- Adhered to all safety regulations while providing quality care to patients. Observed infection control policies when providing care for infectious diseases.
- I took and documented the patient's vital signs and weight before and after dialysis treatment.
- Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching the hemodialysis machine to access sites, like fistulas and grafts.
- Primed the dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions, and followed the formula directions when preparing the dialysate.
- Inspected equipment and conducted safety checks on equipment and instruments to maintain high-quality control standards.
- Provided excellent client service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff, and staff in other hospital departments.
Registered Nurse - PHILIPPINES
SAN JOSE CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL
SAN JOSE, NUEVA ECIJA
06.2017 - 06.2019
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
Nursing Aide
SAN JOSE CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL
SAN JOSE, NUEVA ECIJA
03.2009 - 04.2011
- Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assisted nursing staff in providing patient care, including vital signs monitoring, collection of specimens and charting.
- Maintained a clean environment by changing bed linens, cleaning rooms and stocking supplies.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss best practices for patient care plans.
- Assisted with admission, discharge, transfer process for new or discharged patients.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nueva Ecija Colleges
PHILIPPINES04-2007
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph School
PHILIPPINES03-2002
Skills
- Teaching strategies
- Quality improvement
- Healthcare regulations
- Clinical supervision
- Clinical instruction
- Student evaluation
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Equipment Setup
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Vascular Access Care and Cannulation
- Hemodialysis Procedures and Treatment
- HIPAA
- Infection control standards
- Medication Administration (Heparin)
- Emergency Response Direct Patient
- Care Aseptic Techniques
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Treatment documentation, patient monitoring
- Critical Thinking
- Compassionate care
- Nursing plan development
- Patient assessment and care
- Community health
- Blood transfusion administration
- Surgical care
- Wound management
- Catheter maintenance
- Health promotion
Certification
CCHT- Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician,
Certified Preceptor - Davita,
PHILIPPINES RN - Registered Nurse,
NCLEX-RN passer- Licensed U.S. Registered Nurse
Languages
English
Full Professional
Tagalog
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
PCT III, and PCT PRECEPTOR
DaVita
11.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse - PHILIPPINES
SAN JOSE CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL
06.2017 - 06.2019
Nursing Aide
SAN JOSE CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL
03.2009 - 04.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nueva Ecija Colleges
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph School
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