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Yarima Lewis

Fallon,MO

Summary

Proven expertise in vascular access management and exceptional teamwork, honed at Fresenius Medical Center. Enhanced patient care through critical thinking and adaptability, achieving seamless emergency responses. Excelled in intercultural education, boosting student engagement and cultural awareness, demonstrating a continuous learning mindset and professionalism. Detail-oriented. well-versed in all elements of hemodialysis and skilled in operating hemodialysis machines. Highly knowledgeable of infection control measures, aseptic techniques and bloodborne pathogens standards.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Hemodialysis Patient Care Technician

Fresenius Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
  • Expedited response times for emergencies during hemodialysis sessions by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of emergency procedures and equipment use.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts by providing thorough updates on patient statuses and ongoing treatments during handoff meetings.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being through active listening, empathy, and encouragement throughout their treatment journey.
  • Minimized complications during hemodialysis sessions by carefully cannulating vascular access sites according to established protocols.

Medicaid Eligibility Specialist

DECO Recovery Management
08.2021 - 06.2023
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and policy changes affecting Medicaid eligibility determinations.
  • Improved customer service experience for applicants, providing clear explanations of eligibility requirements and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Enhanced Medicaid eligibility determinations by thoroughly analyzing applicants'' financial and personal information.
  • Resolved eligibility discrepancies by carefully reviewing regulations and collaborating with relevant parties to reach accurate determinations.

Spanish Teacher

IRIS FLORES
02.2018 - 05.2021
  • Used written exercises to test and develop reading and writing foreign languages.
  • Boosted student engagement with interactive activities that incorporated authentic materials from Spanish-speaking countries.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Enhanced cultural awareness in students by incorporating Spanish customs, traditions, and history into lessons.

Intercultural Bilingual Teacher

IBE ROATAN
02.2016 - 05.2021
  • Established clear objectives for each lesson, effectively communicating expectations to students and ensuring successful outcomes.
  • Monitored student progress, growth and fluency.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to create interdisciplinary lesson plans that reinforced core concepts across multiple subjects.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Science Teacher Education

Universidad Pedagica Nacional Francisco Morazan
Honduras
10.2020

Associate of Arts - In Teaching With A Focus in Intercultural Educatio

Justicia Y Libertad
Honduras
08.2016

High School Diploma -

Liceo Honduras
Honduras
10.2013

Skills

  • Vascular Access Management
  • Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Adaptable to change
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Medical record documentation
  • Patient Education Abilities
  • Hemodialysis Machine Setup
  • Equipment Operation Expertise
  • Patient Care
  • Team Collaboration
  • Documentation accuracy
  • HIPAA

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
creole
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Hemodialysis Patient Care Technician

Fresenius Medical Center
06.2023 - Current

Medicaid Eligibility Specialist

DECO Recovery Management
08.2021 - 06.2023

Spanish Teacher

IRIS FLORES
02.2018 - 05.2021

Intercultural Bilingual Teacher

IBE ROATAN
02.2016 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Social Science Teacher Education

Universidad Pedagica Nacional Francisco Morazan

Associate of Arts - In Teaching With A Focus in Intercultural Educatio

Justicia Y Libertad

High School Diploma -

Liceo Honduras

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