Tonia Singletary
Levittown,PA
Summary
Dedicated Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician with proven expertise at Fresenius Medical Care N.A. in dialysis machine operation and patient monitoring. Enhanced patient care through effective communication and teamwork, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes. Skilled in vascular access care and committed to maintaining high standards of infection control and patient safety.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Fresenius Medical Care N.A.
05.2019 - Current
- Reduced the risk of infections by adhering to strict infection control protocols during all procedures.
- Enhanced patient care by providing efficient and accurate hemodialysis treatments.
- Minimized complications related to vascular access sites by performing proper cannulation techniques.
- Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
- Set-up equipment for dialysis, as well as removal
- Demonstrated teamwork skills while assisting other staff members during busy shifts for optimal patient care delivery.
- Completed water quality monitoring tests.
- Performed routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
- Ensured quality treatment outcomes by closely monitoring patient vital signs and adjusting machine settings as needed.
- Safely transported, transferred and positioned patients on chairs for treatment, as well as safe use of hoyer lifts.
- Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.
- Perform routine bloodwork
Patient Care Technician
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital@ Hamilton
06.2004 - 05.2019
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Performing accurate EKG, and blood draws.
- Assisting patients with activities of daily living, while in a hospital setting.
Education
GED -
Mercer County Community College
Trenton, NJSkills
- Dialysis machine operation
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Vascular Access care
- Venipuncture
- Blood sample collection
- HIPAA compliance
- Fluid management
- Patient monitoring
- Clinic opener/ closer
- initiation/ termination of Minncare for RO
- Accurate mixing of Acid for dialysis
- Water Checks
Certification
- CCHT - Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
- CPR
Timeline
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Fresenius Medical Care N.A.
05.2019 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital@ Hamilton
06.2004 - 05.2019
GED -
Mercer County Community College
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