Deidra Holmes
Cuthbert
Summary
Experienced Dialysis Technician with 5.5 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.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
DCI, Inc.
03.2020 - Current
- Set up and operates dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
- Explains dialysis procedures to patients and answers questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.
- Cleans and connects fistulas and grafts.
- Monitors patient vital signs, lab results and other indicators of health.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
PCT
DaVita Dialysis
07.2016 - 11.2017
- Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
- Cleaned and connected fistulas and grafts.
- Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.
- Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
Education
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Albany Technical College
Albany, Ga07-2026
High School Diploma -
Darsey High School
Albany, GA06-2000
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Direct patient care
- Dialysis treatment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient observation
- Infection control protocols
- Dialysis equipment operation
- Teamwork
Timeline
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
DCI, Inc.
03.2020 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
06.2018 - 08.2019
PCT
DaVita Dialysis
07.2016 - 11.2017
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Albany Technical College
High School Diploma -
Darsey High School
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