Armalyn Haglund
Tucson
Summary
Dynamic RN with extensive experience at Fresenius Medical Care, adept at training patients in home dialysis techniques and ensuring quality care. Proven ability to react effectively in emergencies while maintaining strong relationships with healthcare teams. Skilled in applying adult learning principles and committed to upholding safety and quality standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, Home PD Nurse
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
Marana
08.2021 - Current
- Evaluated patients’ peritoneal dialysis access sites for signs of infection or complications.
- Executed necessary interventions to address identified issues promptly.
- Trained patients and caregivers on procedures for Home Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis.
- Conduct home visits to evaluate home environment in accordance with policy and as required.
- Organize patient clinics and training sessions under guidance of Home Department Program Manager.
- Execute relevant Standing Orders alongside specific Nephrologist orders.
- Engage in the department's nurse on-call rotation.
- Manage the overall care of the home patient, ensuring adherence to departmental, organizational, facility, and regulatory quality outcomes.
- Identify and report safety and quality issues per policy and procedure.
- Engage in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities
Nurse
DaVita
Saint Paul
11.2017 - 06.2021
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Monitored trends in patient progress over time using various tools such as flow sheets or charting systems.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient records according to DaVita policy.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff members and patients through infection control practices or safety protocols.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Assessed and monitored patients' health condition, including vital signs, physical assessments, and laboratory test results.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Manila Adventist Medical Center- School of Medical
Philippines03-2007
Skills
- Apply the principles of adult learning techniques when training and educating patients and caregivers, and accommodate different learning styles
- Understand, adapt to, apply, and communicate policy and procedural changes
- Consistently arrive at work on time, and maintain excellent attendance
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, coworkers, patients, caregivers, and visitors
- React calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- Maintain quality control standards
- Maintain work area in a neat and orderly manner
Timeline
RN, Home PD Nurse
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
08.2021 - Current
Nurse
DaVita
11.2017 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Manila Adventist Medical Center- School of Medical
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