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Street Address ¨ Wilsonville, Oregon 97070 ¨ 503-123-4567
Skills and Personal Strengths
¨ Licensed for In-Home Dialysis ¨ Excellent Patient Relations Skills
¨ C.N.A./C.M.A. Certified ¨ Relate Easily with All Kinds of People
¨ Phlebotomy ¨ Enthusiastic & Self-Motivated
¨ Patient Scheduling ¨ Organized & Detail-Oriented
¨ Charting ¨ Excellent Written & Verbal Communication
¨ Vitals ¨ Ability to Work Well with Others & Independently
Relevant Experience
Dialysis
· Set up and operated hemodialysis machine to provide treatment to patients with kidney failure.
· Took and recorded pre-dialysis weight, temperature, blood pressure pulse and respiration rate.
· Cleaned area of access using antiseptic solution.
· Connected machine to access in forearm or catheter to start blood circulation.
· Inspected equipment settings and temperature to ensure conformance to safety standards.
· Inspected venous and arterial pressures as registered to ensure they were within established limits.
· Calculated fluid removal or replacement to be achieved during procedure.
· Monitored patient for adverse reaction and machine for malfunction.
· Took and recorded post dialysis weight, temperature, blood pressure pulse and respiration rate.
Phlebotomy
· Drew blood from patients in medical facility.
· Applied tourniquet to arm, located accessible vein, swabbed puncture area with antiseptic
and inserted needle into vein to draw blood into collection tube.
· Verified and recorded identity of patient and labeled/stored blood container for processing.
Patient Relations
· Interviewed patients to obtain a complete medical history.
· Explained procedures and treatments to individuals to reduce anxieties.
· Contacted patients to schedule appointments.
· Mailed completed paperwork and laboratory samples in a timely manner.
· Conversed with patients to reduce fear of procedure.
· Utilized effective listening skills to understand the needs and concerns of patients.
· Assisted patients in resolving issues and complaints in an effective manner.
Work History
Dialysis Tech/Medical Examiner Portamedic, Portland, OR 1997 - Present
Owner/Operator Eastern OR Medical Express, Baker City, OR 2000 - 2001
Child Care Provider Stay at Home Mom Daycare, Baker City, OR 1993 - 1997
Dialysis Technician Good Samaritan in Home Dialysis, Portland, OR 1991 - 1993
C.N.A./C.M.A. St. Elizabeth Health Care Center, Baker City, OR 1987 - 1991
C.N.A. Cedar Manor Nursing Home, Baker City, OR 1986 - 1987
Education & Licenses
Oregon License In-Home Dialysis St. Elizabeth Hospital, Baker City, OR
Certificate C.N.A./C.M.A. St. Elizabeth Hospital, Baker City, OR