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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