Tyeasha Slaughter
Louisville,KY
Summary
Dedicated Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician with proven expertise at Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis in vascular access care and infection control. Skilled in dialysis machine operation and compassionate patient care, I excel in enhancing patient satisfaction and ensuring optimal treatment outcomes through effective teamwork and communication.
Certified healthcare professional with strong expertise in performing hemodialysis treatments and ensuring high patient care standards. Skilled at operating dialysis machines, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining sterile environments. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Adept at educating patients on treatment procedures and maintaining detailed medical records.
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
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis
Louisville, KY
06.2005 - 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.
- Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
Patient Care Technician
St. Mary's and Elizabeth Hospital
Louisville, KY
01.1995 - 06.2005
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
Education
Iroquois High School
4615 Taylor Blvd Louisville Ky. 4021506-1993
Skills
- Dialysis machine operation
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Vascular Access care
- Venipuncture
- Sample collection
- Water treatment systems
- Post-dialysis care
- Pre-dialysis preparation
- Needle insertion
- Dialysis treatment
- Measuring vital signs
- Patient care
Certification
- CCHT - Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
- DT - Dialysis Technician
Timeline
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis
06.2005 - Current
Patient Care Technician
St. Mary's and Elizabeth Hospital
01.1995 - 06.2005
Iroquois High School
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