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Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Sandra Catala

Kissimmee,FL

Summary

Dedicated nursing professional specializing in dialysis treatments and patient assessment. Strong focus on maintaining compliance through accurate medical documentation and monitoring, ready to enhance patient care quality.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Dialysis Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Kissimmee, Florida
04.2024 - Current
  • Administered dialysis treatments to patients in a rehabilitation hospital setting.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families about dialysis procedures and self-care techniques.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for compliance purposes.
  • Assisted in training new nursing staff on dialysis protocols and best practices.
  • Monitored patient vital signs during dialysis sessions for safety and comfort.

Acute Dialysis Nurse

DaVita
Kissimmee, Florida
05.2017 - Current
  • Administered dialysis treatments to patients in accordance with established protocols.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and responded to urgent medical needs promptly.

Travel Dialysis Nurse

Health Trust Staffing
Panama City, FL
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.

Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse

Fressenius Medical Center
Tampa, FL
05.2016 - 05.2017
  • Educated patients and families on dialysis side effects.
  • Recognized changes in each patient's condition and adjusted dialysis treatments on daily basis.
  • Communicated with physicians and hospital staff regarding significant information to notify staff of issues and changes.
  • Gained high level of understanding regarding renal function, kidney diseases and conditions and dialytic treatments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

EDP University
San Juan
08-2015

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Dialysis procedures
  • Care plan development
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical documentation
  • Clinical collaboration

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Certification

ACLS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dialysis Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
04.2024 - Current

Travel Dialysis Nurse

Health Trust Staffing
05.2022 - 08.2022

Acute Dialysis Nurse

DaVita
05.2017 - Current

Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse

Fressenius Medical Center
05.2016 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

EDP University
Sandra Catala