Yacinth Lopez
Davita Kidney Care
Bakersfield,CA
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Language
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Certification
17
years of professional experience
Dedicated and newly licensed RN with an extensive background as a Certified Dialysis Technician utilizing CWOW charting software. Skilled in the precise execution and monitoring of hemodialysis machine functions, ultrafiltration monitoring, and vascular access care. Eager to leverage this technical experience and nursing care planning to immediately support high-quality patient outcomes on the dialysis floor.
Diligent Nurse with robust background in clinical hemodialysis. Skilled in patient care and maintaining dialysis equipment, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes. Demonstrated proficiency in patient monitoring and team collaboration.
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.
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 Dialysis Technician with almost 2 years of experience providing outstanding care to patients in various stages of renal failure. Accomplished in building rapport with patients and explaining procedures to ease anxiety. Offering expert knowledge of hemodialysis treatment, unit operations and regulatory guidelines.
Work History
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
1 Year 9 Months- Key Responsibilities
- Monitored up to 4 patients during in-center hemodialysis treatments, ensuring adherence to protocols for patient safety and comfort.
- Vascular Access Cannulation: Evaluate vascular access sites and cannulate patients (inserting needles into AV fistulas or grafts) for treatments.
- Machine & Equipment Setup: Prepare, program, test, and clean dialysis machines.
- Measured patient weights pre- and post-treatment to assess fluid retention, recorded blood pressure every 30 minutes, and monitored overall physical and mental status to inform care decisions.
- Clinical Documentation: Record observations, and treatment data accurately on electronic health records.
- Educated patients on diet, safety, and managing complications, fostering long-term relationships through consistent support during tri-weekly treatments.
SALES SUPPORT SPECIALIST/ SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT
3 Years- Managed account for Reliance Standard Life Insurance.
- Prepared client information on Ready to Sale sheet and SalesForce account, ensuring all requested LOBs like group life, short-term disability, and long-term disability were accurately documented.
- Update the IM tracker and notify RSLI and TL if the cases assigned are completed, with concerns, or not ready to rate.
- Inventory Management:
- Search addresses and zip codes in Hoovers and Manta for SIC codes. Convert entries to PDF.
- Assigned rating for insurance policies.
- Provided quotes for the requested LOBs using PACS, SmartChoice, and SalesExpress for dental and vision.
- Pulled rate runs and generated proposals, facilitating timely responses to client inquiries.
- Updated the IM tracker and notified RSLI and TL of case statuses including completion, concerns, or readiness for rating.
- Acted as Subject Matter Expert (SME) during training sessions.
- Trained newly hired agents.
- Conducted refreshers and process updates for returning agents, enhancing their integration back into the team.
- Maintained the Process Update tracker in Excel.
COMPANY NURSE/ ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
1 Year 6 Months- Company Nurse: Sort and encode pertinent data to monitor and track employees’ health status.
- Provide basic healthcare services to employees such as first aid treatment, vital signs monitoring, and health teaching.
- Evaluate and verify Pre-employment medical examination (PEME) results, Annual Physical Exam (APE) results, and Medical certificates.
- Prepares and submits mandatory reports and documents concerning Occupational Safety and Health to the Department of Labor and Employment.
- Provides the company Department of Labor and Employment policies for Occupational Safety and Health Standards. To deal with all aspects of physical, mental, and social health and safety in a workplace. It is the umbrella for the company's efforts to prevent injuries and hazards in all work environments.
- Handles the dispensing and replenishment of medications and other clinic supplies.
- Initiate a blood drive program. To encourage people/employees to become donors.
- Monthly health blast. To guide employees regarding their behaviors or habits for healthy eating, activity levels, etc. To be well-informed on how to prevent diseases and illnesses.
- Facilitate Health and Wellness talks regarding Tuberculosis Awareness. To promote a better understanding of the disease. How it is transmitted, how to treat the disease, and how to prevent the spread of the bacteria.
- Conducts health talks in line with DOLE's Occupational Safety and Health programs such as "TB Awareness Talk", and "HEPA B Awareness Talk". To promote a better understanding of the diseases and how to prevent the spread of bacteria and viruses.
- Annual vaccinations such as Flu, hepatitis B vaccines, etc. To focus on reducing illness, hospitalization, from vaccine-preventable diseases.
- Organized Annual Physical Exams for employees, enabling early detection and treatment of potential health issues.
- Initiate programs like Blood Drive. To help save lives and to encourage people to become donors and donate more than once a year.
- Facilitated wellness programs including Zumba, Yoga, and Weight Training, promoting employee health and well-being in the workplace.
- Initiated Corporate Social Responsibility program 'Basket of Hope', providing financial support to a Leukemia patient, fostering a culture of giving among employees.
- During the pandemic, with the Work-from-home setup of the majority of our employees, monitoring their health daily is crucial.
- Developed a Google form to track daily health submissions from employees.
- Call employees via Messenger, Viber, and WhatsApp for proper assessment of their condition during WFH setup.
- Prepares and submits monthly reports of consumption of medication and clinic supplies.
- Weekly dissemination of health and wellness-related topics via email blasts and posting on Bulletin Boards. To guide employees regarding their behaviors or habits for healthy eating, activity levels, etc. To be well-informed on how to prevent diseases and illnesses.
- Sorted and encoded pertinent health data to effectively monitor and track employees' health status.
- Welcomed and assisted visitors to create a friendly and professional environment.
- Ensures all calls are always attended and messages are disseminated timely.
- Manage postpaid accounts' billings, and new applications and ensure that assignees are made accountable for excess charges.
- Prepare Payment Requests for monthly utility billings.
- Helps in planning and facilitating other events and activities that will give work-life balance for the employees such as Chinese New Year celebration, Halloween Party for Kids and employees, and Year-End Party.
COMPANY NURSE
2 Years 5 Months- Gives first aid and health teaching to employees who are injured or with illness.
- Maintained the safekeeping of employees’ documents according to the Privacy Act law of the Philippines.
- Conducts health talks and fitness programs to promote and advocate wellness in the workplace.
- Delivered first aid services to support employee health and well-being. and health teaching to employees who are injured or with illness.
- Handles and organizes Annual Physical Exams for employees. To check for possible diseases so they can be treated early.
- Identify any issues that may become medical concerns in the future.
- Organized annual vaccination programs to reduce the risk of illness among employees: to focus on reducing illness, hospitalization, and death from vaccine-preventable diseases such as Flu, hepatitis B, etc.
- Coordinated Annual Physical Exams for employees to identify potential health issues early and facilitate timely treatment.
- Responsible for employees’ document safekeeping. Following the Privacy Act law of the Philippines.
- Ensured the proper disposal of sensitive documents, such as shredding or secure recycling.
- Organized initiatives such as blood drives to promote regular donation among employees. like Blood Drive to help save lives. Encourage people to become donors, and to donate more than once a year.
FREELANCE PRIVATE DUTY NURSE
3 Years 2 Months- Assisted patient with morning care and daily non-locomotor exercises to promote mobility and comfort.
- Ensured patient comfort and maintained optimal room ventilation for a conducive healing environment.
- Assisted patients with daily needs, fostering independence and enhancing quality of life.
- Provided immediate nursing support during on-call hours.
NURSE
2 Years 5 Months- Provided primary care and health education while assisting doctors and colleagues in delivering compassionate patient care.
- Executed doctor’s orders with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ensures the effectiveness of treatment to patients.
- Administers ordered medications and therapeutics.
- Assessed and identified nursing needs of patients to inform care plans.
- Addressed patients' emotional and spiritual needs to enhance their well-being.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - NURSING
BACHELOR OF ARTS - MASS COMMUNICATION, BROADCASTING
Skills
Vascular access expertise
Dialysis machine setup
Vascular access management
Patient monitoring
Patient Comfort Management
Water quality testing
Infection Prevention
Hazardous Waste Management
HIPAA compliance
Renal Health Education
Patient education programs
Patient care coordination
Alarm response
Certification
- National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses
- October 9, 2026
- California Clinical Hemodialysis Technician Examination
- February 8, 2026
- Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination
- November 2008
LANGUAGES
English, Tagalog
AWARDS
Bronze Medalist - Capping and Pinning Ceremony - 2006
Timeline
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Davita Kidney Care
01.2025 - CurrentRead More
SALES SUPPORT SPECIALIST/ SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT
Shearwater Health Philippines
05.2021 - 05.2024Read More
COMPANY NURSE/ ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Synergy88, Inc.
01.2019 - 07.2020Read More
COMPANY NURSE
Pointwest Innovations, Inc.
08.2016 - 01.2019Read More
FREELANCE PRIVATE DUTY NURSE
01.2013 - 03.2016Read More
NURSE
Quezon City General Hospital
07.2009 - 12.2011Read More
Polytechnic University of the Philippines
BACHELOR OF ARTS from MASS COMMUNICATION, BROADCASTING
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Dr. Carlos Lanting College
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE from NURSING
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