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Carla Fondren

Grandview

Summary

Dynamic and reliable Certified Dialysis Technician with extensive experience at Dialysis Clinic Inc. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety while effectively monitoring vital signs. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous improvement ensure high-quality care in fast-paced environments. Adept at teamwork and maintaining cleanliness in treatment areas.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Merchandiser

Hallmark
05.2024 - 05.2025
  • Organized and maintained displays to achieve clean and appealing product layouts.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing and strategically organized merchandise displays.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.

Certified Dialysis Technician

Dialysis Clinic Inc.
10.2021 - 04.2024
  • Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
  • Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts and catheters to prevent infection.
  • Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
  • Started and ended reverse osmosis water systems and completed water quality monitoring tests.
  • Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.
  • Monitored patients throughout the dialysis process, quickly identifying and addressing any complications or concerns.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying up-to-date on best practices in dialysis patient care.

Certitied Dialysis Technician

University Of Kansas Health System
08.2018 - 07.2021
  • Conducted thorough pre-treatment assessments, ensuring all necessary preparations were completed before initiating dialysis procedures.
  • Recorded client data on hemodialysis flow chart.
  • Enhanced patient comfort during dialysis procedures through attentive care and proper positioning.
  • Provided in-patient care for 24 dialysis patients simultaneously focusing on providing clean, safe, and comfortable treatment environment.
  • Cleaned and disinfected hemodialysis machines, chairs, trays, room and equipment.
  • Recorded patient's pre-dialysis weight, vitals, and any new medical conditions.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, lab results and other indicators of health.

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Valley Community College
3201 South West Trafficway
05-1978

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Flexibility
  • Self motivation
  • Professionalism
  • Continuous improvement

Timeline

Retail Merchandiser

Hallmark
05.2024 - 05.2025

Certified Dialysis Technician

Dialysis Clinic Inc.
10.2021 - 04.2024

Certitied Dialysis Technician

University Of Kansas Health System
08.2018 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Penn Valley Community College
Carla Fondren