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TISHA L. JENKINS
Pfafftown,NC
Summary
Energetic Senior Certified Hemodialysis Technician with 19 years of experience who can work efficiently in a pressure-driven environment with shifting demands. Knowledge of dialysis equipment. Empathic, patient-focused care, positive bedside manner. Committed to patient confidentiality. To work in an institution that provides ample opportunities to improve professionally and to contribute to the overall best performance of the organization
Experienced with patient care and dialysis processes. Utilizes technical expertise in hemodialysis equipment to ensure patient safety and treatment efficacy. Knowledge of maintaining sterile environments and adhering to health protocols.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Tech
Health Systems Management
02.2024 - Current
- Performs patient inquiries regarding well-being since last treatments and reported observations to RN.
- Conducts machine safety checks according to facility policy to report change or unusual findings.
- Manages high priority cleaning efforts, not limited to blood spills, according to facility policy.
- Reviews treatment sheets for completeness, accuracy, and corrects identified errors.
- Executes disinfecting procedures for dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding areas.
- Evaluates patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous pressures.
- Provides direct care to patients under Registered Nurse care.
- Supervises new-hire training for junior Hemodialysis Technicians.
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Tech
Dialysis Clinic, Inc.
11.2021 - 01.2024
- Performed patient inquiries regarding well-being since last treatments and reported observations to RN.
- Conducted machine safety checks according to facility policy to report change or unusual findings.
- Evaluated patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous pressures.
- Monitored patient vital signs before, during, and after dialysis treatment to ensure safety.
- Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts and catheters to prevent infection.
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Tech
Fortus Healthcare Travel
11.2021 - 01.2024
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Tech
Davita, Inc.
12.2014 - 08.2016
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Tech
DCI, Inc. of Pittsburgh
10.2004 - 07.2010
Module Processor
Mellon Bank of Pittsburgh
01.1996 - 12.2004
- Check processing for major company accounts
- Encoded information at the bottom of checks, payment coupons, and deposit slips.
- Processed passports
- Processed IRS accounts
- Maintained proof and documentation of fraudulent behavior
Education
Health Claims Examiner/Medical Billing Program
Median School of Allied Health
PGH, PA01.2005
Skills
- Reliable
- CPR certification
- Hard Worker
- Self-Motivated
- Quick Learner
- Highly Organized
- Team Player
- Dialysis machine operation
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Vascular Access care
- Blood sample collection
- Pre-dialysis preparation
- Post-dialysis care
Certification
- Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Tech Certified
- CPR/AED/First Aid Certified
Interests
Home Improvements
Cooking
Lego's
Family Time
Timeline
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Tech
Health Systems Management
02.2024 - Current
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Tech
Dialysis Clinic, Inc.
11.2021 - 01.2024
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Tech
Fortus Healthcare Travel
11.2021 - 01.2024
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Tech
Davita, Inc.
12.2014 - 08.2016
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Tech
DCI, Inc. of Pittsburgh
10.2004 - 07.2010
Module Processor
Mellon Bank of Pittsburgh
01.1996 - 12.2004
Health Claims Examiner/Medical Billing Program
Median School of Allied Health