Jaleh Boushehri

• Provide Hemodialysis treatment to inpatient population in all Legacy Hospitals and OHSU Adventist Medical center.
• Assess patient's condition before, during and after hemodialysis treatments.
• Operate dialysis machines safely and effectively while monitoring patient status throughout treatment process.
• Respond to emergency situations quickly and calmly according to established protocols.
• Provide education to patients about their renal disease and dialysis treatments.
• Determined appropriate solutions for complex clinical problems related to hemodialysis treatments.
• Ensured compliance with all applicable safety regulations and standards.

• Provide 1:1 hemodialysis treatment and initiate and terminate CCPD and CRRT treatments at an inpatient setting .
• Charge nurse duties to prioritize patients and make appropriate RN assignments
• Precepting new dialysis staff, monitoring their performance and acting as a resource
• Participate as a member of Dialysis Unit's Policy and Procedure Committee, evaluating and rewriting unit specific policies
• Perform analysis of patient data, assess and monitor status of vascular access, review lab results, assess patient condition throughout dialysis treatment and inform physicians of findings needing to be addressed
• Identify and document educational needs of patient/family/significant other and implement ongoing and relevant education plan
• Collaborate with physicians and other multidisciplinary team members to obtain best treatment plan
• Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

• Employed by Inova Hospital until May 2013 .Then employed by Davita Inc. in the same position
• Provide hemodialysis to critically ill patients in a 900 bed hospital with a 6 bay inpatient HD room
• In addition providing bedside treatments for isolation and critical care patients
• Initiating and terminating CCPD and performing CAPD
• Occasional charge nurse duties in a very busy and constantly changing work environment prioritizing critical patients and managing sudden census increases

Independently performed assessment, initiation, monitoring and termination of acute Hemodialysis treatment, utilizing critical thinking to ensure optimal patient care outcomes

• Worked on temporary 3-month assignments in different inpatient and outpatient dialysis units across the East Coast
• Adapted quickly to each unit's routines and policies showing great flexibility and ability to learn quickly each unit's job descriptions

• Transitioned from chronic to acute inpatient dialysis setting
• Provided safe dialysis treatments per physician orders in a hospital setting

• Received a 3 month orientation to Hemodialysis
• Provided outpatient Hemodialysis treatments