Sarah Gonzalez
Uvalde,TX
Summary
Experienced and dedicated Registered Nurse specializing in hemodialysis, with over 6 years of expertise in providing chronic dialysis care, team leadership, and patient advocacy. Skilled at supervising staff, developing patient care, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and promoting high-quality patient outcomes. Seeking to contribute more clinical knowledge and leadership skills to a dynamic healthcare team focused on exceptional patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Fresinius Medical Care
Uvalde, TX
10.2018 - Current
- Help lead the hemodialysis team in providing chronic dialysis care and treatment to patients.
- Supervise, train, and mentor direct patient care staff, ensuring adherence to policies, safety protocols, and state and federal regulations.
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members to interpret and adjust patient care on treatment, ensuring positive outcomes.
- Monitor and manage patient care during dialysis sessions, responding to complications or emergencies as necessary.
- Ensure all documentation is accurate, complete, and submitted in a timely manner.
- Actively participate in staff meetings.
- Educate patients on fluid management, renal diet, and medication management.
- Oversee daily operations when in charge, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control procedures (e.g., OSHA standards).
- Maintain current knowledge of dialysis techniques and procedures, attending in-services, and training as required.
Education
Registered Nurse
Galen College of Nursing
San Antonio, TX04-2023
Practical Nursing
South West Texas Jr. Collage
Uvalde, TX05-2018
High School Diploma -
Tom C. Clark
San Antonio, TX05-2008
Skills
- Patient care: including patient assessment, patient education , and emergency response such as CPR
- Leadership: Staff supervision on the floor and training
- Clinical knowledge: Medication administration, analytical thinking, problem resolutions
- Compliance & Safety: Regulatory adherence, infection control, OSHA standards
- Communication: Collaboration with healthcare teams, patient and family education
- Technical Skills: Computer system knowledge, good telephone etiquette, dialysis machines setups and troubleshotting, patient monitoring
- Flexible and adaptable: Arrive to work on time and able to adapt to changed situations such as call-ins and schedule changes
Certification
- Certified in CPR
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Fresinius Medical Care
10.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
Galen College of Nursing
Practical Nursing
South West Texas Jr. Collage
High School Diploma -
Tom C. Clark
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