Shanett Emery
BAKER,LA
Summary
Proven expertise in dialysis machine operation and exceptional patient education, honed at Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis. Enhanced patient outcomes through meticulous vascular access care and infection control, demonstrating strong work ethic and organizational skills. Commitment to quality care and patient safety. Knowledge of Anatomy & Physiology, Kinesiology, Neuromuscular, Body System Function and Swedish Massage.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis
Baton Rouge, LA
10.2015 - Current
- Minimized complications related to vascular access sites by performing proper cannulation techniques using both needles and catheters according to established protocols.
- Reduced the risk of infections by adhering to strict infection control protocols during all procedures.
- Demonstrated excellent teamwork skills while assisting other technicians during busy shifts for optimal patient care delivery.
- Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.
- Assisted patients with their pre-dialysis weight measurements, ensuring accurate assessment of fluid removal needs during the procedure.
- Enhanced patient care by providing efficient and accurate hemodialysis treatments.
Medical Assistant
Baton Rouge General Hospital
Baton Rouge, LA
01.2004 - 04.2012
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
Education
License Massage Therapist - Massage Therapist
Medical Training College
Baton Rouge, LA09.2024
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Camelot Career College
Baton Rouge, LA07.1996
Skills
- Dialysis machine operation
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Vascular Access Care
- Venipuncture
- Blood sample collection
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Monitoring
- Patient Scheduling
- Home hemodialysis
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Education
- Aseptic Techniques
- Strong Work Ethic
- Customer Service
- Organizational Skills
- Punctual and Dependable
- Certified in CPR/AED
Timeline
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis
10.2015 - Current
Medical Assistant
Baton Rouge General Hospital
01.2004 - 04.2012
License Massage Therapist - Massage Therapist
Medical Training College
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Camelot Career College