Proactive Patient Care Technician committed to helping to provide top-notch patient care. Skilled at initiating treatments for Hemodialysis Patients. Fantastic attention to detail with multitasking abilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Dialysis Technician
Davita Inc.
Somerset, NJ
06.2018 - Current
Cleaned and disinfected hemodialysis machines, chairs, trays, room and equipment
Provided in-patient care for 70 dialysis patients on a daily. simultaneously focusing on providing clean, safe and comfortable treatment environment
Recorded patient's pre-dialysis weight, vitals and any new medical conditions
Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use
Monitored each patient closely during treatment to check for any adverse reactions or change in condition and reported emergencies to attending nurses
Nursing Assistant
Saint Peter's University Hospital
New Brunswick, NJ
09.2017 - 04.2019
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight, testing urine and recording intake and outtake information
Provided patients with personal hygiene assistance by giving bedpans, baths, backrubs and assisting with travel to bathroom
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
Unit Clerk
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Brunswick, NJ
12.2016 - 09.2017
Delivered expert clerical support to internal staff and management by efficiently handling wide range of routine and special requirements
Arranged discharges and patient transportations
Prepared admissions charts and scanned records
Kept physical files and digitized records organized for easy updating and retrieval by authorized team members
Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails and letters, to appropriate staff
Monitored and communicated patient dietary plans to carry out physician orders and prevent errors
Answered unit calls and took messages for healthcare staff to maximize team productivity