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Carlos Ricardo Beltran Altamirano

Yuma

Summary

Dedicated Dialysis Technician with extensive experience at DaVita, skilled in hemodialysis procedures and patient education. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and teamwork. Committed to maintaining infection control standards while ensuring safety and comfort for patients. Adaptable and dependable, with a strong focus on improving health outcomes.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Dialysis Technician

DaVita
09.2024 - 07.2025
  • Operated dialysis machines to ensure safe and effective patient treatment.
  • Monitored patients' vital signs during procedures, responding promptly to any changes.
  • Prepared and maintained dialysis equipment in compliance with safety protocols.
  • Educated patients on dialysis processes and aftercare for improved understanding.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for traceability.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve patient experience.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay updated on best practices and technologies in dialysis care.
  • Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
  • Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts and catheters to prevent infection.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment through diligent adherence to infection control protocols.
  • Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
  • Promoted health education among patients, offering guidance on dietary restrictions and self-care strategies related to kidney disease management.
  • Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.
  • Performed routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
  • Followed directions when mixing dialysate and priming dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various types of dialysis equipment, quickly adapting to new technologies as they were introduced.

Nurse

New Hope Unlimited
08.2023 - 09.2024
  • Administered medications and treatments following established protocols to ensure patient safety.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions for accurate medical records.
  • Assisted in developing care plans tailored to individual patient needs, enhancing overall care quality.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to coordinate patient care and optimize treatment outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on health management practices, promoting informed decision-making.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
  • Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Conalep
San Luis Rio Colorado Sonora
06-2015

Skills

  • Hemodialysis procedures
  • Infection control standards
  • Patient education
  • Patient care
  • Patient observation
  • Measuring vital signs
  • Safety monitoring
  • Direct patient care
  • Records management
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient records administration
  • Healthcare software proficiency
  • Problem-solving
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Dialysis Technician

DaVita
09.2024 - 07.2025

Nurse

New Hope Unlimited
08.2023 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Conalep
Carlos Ricardo Beltran Altamirano